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Lekeisha Reynolds

Summary

Talented versatile Behavior Specialist with a positive approach to improving clients' behavior change. Dedicated professional always ready to promote patient dignity and normalization of different conditions. Organized and proactive with great leadership skills with a focus on individual patient care needs across behavioral and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in implementation of individualized treatment plans.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Behavioral Specialist

Rogers Behavioral Health
Milwaukee, WI
07.2021 - Current
  • The Behavioral Specialist is responsible for conducting Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with patients within Rogers Behavioral Health Residential, IOP, PHP and Acute Inpatient treatment programs as detailed. Behavioral specialists train and work with the assigned clinical supervisor psychologist to design and implement CBT specific treatment plans for those with Anxiety & OCD Spectrum Disorders, Mood Disorders, Eating Disorders and Trauma-Related Disorders.
  • Assisted new employees less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety, mood, eating, and trauma-related disorders with support and training opportunities.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships

Therapeutic Specialist

Rogers Behavioral Health
Milwaukee, WI
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Provide cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy focused, behavioral activation, interpersonal psychotherapy, and other group and individual therapeutic services to patients according to clinical standards of care and under supervision of clinical supervisor.
  • Provide structured therapeutic milieu in which positive pattern of social, education, and personal behavior and coping skills is taught, reinforced, and enhanced.
  • Implement goals, objectives and interventions as specified in patient’s individual treatment plan.
  • Write clear, concise, and obtainable treatment goals in treatment plan and review and complete treatment plan staffing updates.
  • Assure documentation of hierarchies and psychosocial information is complete in medical record.

Mental Health Professional

Rogers Behavioral Health
Milwaukee, WI
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Evaluated patient and implemented comprehensive treatment plans to enhance mental health.
  • Plan and develop programming.
  • Facilitate psycho-educational and skills generalization groups (7 hours weekly).
  • Develop behavior management plans/programs for all patients and follow through with implementing each program.
  • Consult with the treatment team and family members as needed/requested.
  • Respond to emergency situations as needed.

Mental Health Technician

Rogers Behavioral Health
Milwaukee, WI
10.2015 - 10.2017
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented charts to establish patients' well-being and safety.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from treatment team.
  • Applied de-escalation and motivation modeling techniques to promote patient participation and willingness.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios through Nonviolent Crisis Intervention to create safe environment for patients.
  • Helped patients with meals, snack and activities of daily living to promote security and patient well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Social Services

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI
05.2015

Skills

  • Emotional Support
  • Mood Disorders
  • Crisis Situations
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods

Certification

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certified

CPR Certified

CBRF Certified

MDI Certified

DBT Academy

CBT Academy

Timeline

Lead Behavioral Specialist

Rogers Behavioral Health
07.2021 - Current

Therapeutic Specialist

Rogers Behavioral Health
10.2019 - 07.2021

Mental Health Professional

Rogers Behavioral Health
10.2017 - 10.2019

Mental Health Technician

Rogers Behavioral Health
10.2015 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Human Social Services

Wisconsin Lutheran College

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