Kimberly Frazier
Dover,DE
Summary
Caring therapist with over ten years of experience helping clients with social and emotional issues develop techniques to deal with daily challenges. Expert at teaching others to tackle problems constructively through behavior modification. Flexible clinician comfortable administering individual or group therapy sessions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sex Offender Therapist
Centurion/Vital Core Health Strategies
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting a supportive environment for shared learning and growth.
- Conducted thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
- Developed creative therapeutic approaches to address unique client challenges and promote lasting change.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through ongoing research, training, and participation in industry conferences and workshops.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
- Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
- Built and maintained therapeutic relationships, fostering positive, supportive and empowering client environments.
Social Work Services Manager 2
Department of Human Services
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Performed General, Sex Abuse, and Critical Investigations (Child Fatalities & Near Fatalities)
- Investigated claims of abuse/neglect and sexual abuse by conducting interviews with children, families, perpetrators, and reporting sources
- Completed series of Sex Abuse/Trafficking training
- Child placements
- Experience with a variety of therapeutic, referral, and placement functions to provide services to families, children, adolescents, and parents
- Completed home visits and assessed for safety and risk factors
- Provided individual counseling sessions to clients
- Navigated hostile and critical situations/De-escalation techniques
- Connected clients with community resources.
Home Protective Services Case Manager
Congreso
12.2011 - 12.2014
- Developed workable solutions for recurring problems for individuals and families; as well as assisting families in accomplishing their goals by using a strengths-based perspective
- Facilitated referrals to internal and external programs and community partners
- Empowered client to problem-solve by exploring care options and alternatives
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
- Coordinated essential services for clients, resulting in improved overall well-being and self-sufficiency.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
Case Manager/Social Worker
Family Support Services
01.2010 - 10.2011
- Performed crisis intervention and individual case management services for clients who were cognitively impaired and/or dealing with a drug addiction
- Maintained adequate knowledge of community resources and linked clients to community services
- Conducted home visits and engaged in strength-based service delivery that addressed and ameliorated existing or emerging safety threats
- Interacted directly with clients with behavioral issues and/or sensory, physical and developmental disabilities, facilitated crisis management, administrating emotional counseling and coordinating treatment.
Education
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
Widener University of PA
Chester, PABachelor of Arts - Social Work
West Chester University of PA
West Chester05.2010
Skills
- Community outreach
- Treatment Planning
- Behavior Modification
- Investigation Coordination
- Bio-Psycho-Social Assessments
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Group Therapy Facilitation
- Crisis Intervention
- Trauma-Informed Care
Timeline
Sex Offender Therapist
Centurion/Vital Core Health Strategies
01.2021 - 12.2023
Social Work Services Manager 2
Department of Human Services
01.2015 - 01.2021
Home Protective Services Case Manager
Congreso
12.2011 - 12.2014
Case Manager/Social Worker
Family Support Services
01.2010 - 10.2011
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
Widener University of PA
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
West Chester University of PA