Hi, I’m
Laurel Dahedl
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Experienced Mental Health Practitioner with 3 years expertise in providing patient-centric mental healthcare. Well-versed and knowledgeable in all aspects of mental health and in providing optimal patient care by collaborating with physicians. Personable and empathic in conducting mental health assessments and treatment.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Skills
- Work assignments
- Records documentation
- Training Coordination
- Regulatory Requirements
- Program Planning
- Client Advocacy
- Case Management
Work History
People Incorporated
Mental Health Practitioner
01.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Supporting patients with targeted treatment and recovery plans, developing connections and establishing healthy coping mechanisms.
- Working collaboratively with medical professionals regarding patient care.
- Performing client assessments and developed treatment plans.
People Incorporated
Mental Health Support Specialist
01.2022 - 01.2024
Job overview
- Provided educational counseling on substance abuse, life skills, and mental health.
- Documented patients' functioning, mental health status and treatment needs.
- Performed assessments to evaluate patients' mental health status, needs and goals.
RS EDEN
Support Specialist
01.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Supervisor of residential rehab treatment facility
- Upheld treatment standards with clients.
- Identified and coordinated medical, mental health, education and substance abuse intervention and support services for clients.
MRCI
Employment Specialist
01.2021
Job overview
- Educated cognitively disabled young adults how to navigate and behave in a workplace setting
- Educated employers on how to assist cognitively disabled individuals in the workplace
Education
University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Science from Sociology of Law, Criminology, And Deviance
University Overview
- Student Leadership
- Community Engaged Scholars Program
- Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA)
- University of Minnesota Sociological Association
Volunteer Experience
National Alliance for Mental Illness, Ending the Silence
- Presenter and Legislative Committee Member, 2019 - Present
Timeline
Mental Health Practitioner
People Incorporated
01.2024 - Current
Mental Health Support Specialist
People Incorporated
01.2022 - 01.2024
Support Specialist
RS EDEN
01.2021 - 01.2022
Employment Specialist
MRCI
01.2021
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science from Sociology of Law, Criminology, And Deviance