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Amber Rose

Aberdeen,WA

Summary

Qualified candidate offering over 40 years of experience in social work and academic positions. Focused on building and enhancing relationships, meeting service needs, and maintaining smooth administration of all department operations. Desired position utilizes knowledge and experience to serve the community.

Work History

Case Manager, Trueblood Jail Diversion

Community Integrated Health Services
  • Only full-time employee GH Trueblood (CIHS): single-handedly managing Trueblood program; delivering whole-person, integrated care in coordination with community allies for a caseload of 35 clients; ensuring timely access to high-quality behavioral health services
  • Monthly compliance reports for Trueblood court and weekly criminal court
  • Identify potential risks and need for competency evaluation and or restoration services based on clinical assessment and past mental health history.

Social Worker

St. Mary’s Hospital
  • Administer psychosocial assessment, identify patients with high-risk management and utilization of resources, discharge planning for acute care, and counseling for individuals and families in crisis.
  • Liaison for different departments within hospital, team player, excellent decision-making and transitional skills, knowledgeable with medical terminology and hospital databases, needs assessment for inpatient substance abuse and mental health unit.
  • Position also involved grant writing, tracking, insurance verification, and research.

Medical Social Worker

HealthAlliance, Benedictine Hospital Campus
  • Oncology Support Program - Hospice, pastoral care, hotline, group, individual, and family counseling, brief psychosocial needs assessment, identify patients with high risk management and utilization of resources
  • Liaison for different departments within hospital, multi-disciplinary discharge planning, insurance verification, and referrals to community resources.

Counselor

Linwood Drug and Alcohol Therapeutic Community
  • Designed program and research model for Project ALIVE - Initiated/ coordinated first program in theUnited States where residents of a drug and alcohol treatment center received college credits for their recovery
  • Grant-funded program/court-mandated program for drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Psychosocial needs assessment, case management, individual and family counseling, discharge planning, and referral to local resources
  • Outpatient counseling.

Clinical Director

NY College of Health Professions
  • Medicine - Student Clinic (Supervised 40 faculty, 200 students and 500 patients/per week/ per semester)
  • Social Work Private Practice - (Individual, Group, & Family Counseling) - 40+ years
  • Acupuncture Private Practice & Clinical Supervision - 35 years

Founder and Executive Director

Natural Bridge Clinic, Falls Church, VA
  • Individual, Group, and Family Counseling)

Director of Academic Advising

The Swedish Institute
  • Internationally known speaker with over 40 years of successful public speaking
  • Has organized conferences and presentations in community centers, libraries, colleges; been on radio/tv including the Discovery Channel, the late Larry King, Connie Chung, CNN, the late Peter Jennings
  • Also featured in many magazines including the Millennium issue of National Geographic


Education

B.A. - Philosophical Psychology

University of Chicago

Masters - Social Work Administration

University of Iowa (Valedictorian)

Additional Information

  • LICENSES , Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Maryland); Licensed Master Social Worker (NY) Licensed and Board Certified Acupuncturist (NCCAOM, NY)

Timeline

Case Manager, Trueblood Jail Diversion

Community Integrated Health Services

Social Worker

St. Mary’s Hospital

Medical Social Worker

HealthAlliance, Benedictine Hospital Campus

Counselor

Linwood Drug and Alcohol Therapeutic Community

Clinical Director

NY College of Health Professions

Founder and Executive Director

Natural Bridge Clinic, Falls Church, VA

Director of Academic Advising

The Swedish Institute

B.A. - Philosophical Psychology

University of Chicago

Masters - Social Work Administration

University of Iowa (Valedictorian)
Amber Rose