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LISA M. HARPER

ZANESVILLE

Summary

Dynamic clinical leader with extensive experience, recognized for integrity and clinical expertise. Proven demonstrated success in developing impactful mental health programs and providing patient-centered care. skilled at collaboration and problem-solving, fostering positive outcomes for individuals and families in crisis. Committed to trauma-informed practices and ethical mentoring.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Clinical Supervision

PERRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHOICES, INC.
New Lexington
01.2025 - Current
  • Direct Clinical Supervision for licensed staff in Perry and Guernsey counties
  • Training, teaching and supporting students seeking higher education through practicum and internships
  • Provide ethical, legal and compliant mentoring to staff and students
  • Provide leadership support to program supervisors
  • Provide direct services for patients experiencing mental health crisis or needs in the outpatient and residential settings
  • Assessment, diagnosis and psychotherapy for children, adults and families in Perry and Guernsey counties
  • 2025 Hero for Hope recipient

Youth and Family Services Clinical and Program Supervisor

PERRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHOICES, Inc.
New Lexington
10.2017 - 01.2025
  • Design and implementation of the Youth and Family Services Division of PBHC Inc.
  • Assisted in the certification of Mental Health Services for PBHC Inc.
  • Training of staff and implementation of IFAST program
  • Development, implementation, and Oversight of the Parenting in Recovery Program
  • Oversight of the Youth Substance Use Disorders program
  • Collaboration between all area schools
  • Collaboration with Perry Co Juvenile Court
  • Collaboration with Perry Co Children Services
  • Outpatient Individual and Family therapy for youth ages 3-18 and adults
  • Weekly Clinical Supervision
  • Student practicum and internship Supervision
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of the Perry County U-Turn program

Perry County Suicide Prevention Coalition

Perry Behavioral Health Choices, Inc
New Lexington
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Development and implementation of Suicide Prevention programming and events within the schools and community in Perry County
  • Provided crisis intervention, postvention assessments, and treatment in the homes for those having suicidal ideation, attempts or those who have experienced a suicide loss
  • Provided support to the Perry County Quick Response Team in delivering information on behavioral health services in Perry County to those who had been identified as at risk for overdose.

Site Director/ Clinical Supervisor Outpatient Psychotherapist

ALLWELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (FORMERLY THOMPKINS TREATMENT INC)
New Lexington
10.2012 - 10.2017
  • Established Perry County site through comprehensive staff hiring, training, and development.
  • Facilitated positive relationships with agencies and schools via collaborative community programming.
  • Developed school-based programs to enhance educational support services.
  • Led IFAST program development and facilitation within the county to address youth needs.
  • Implemented therapeutic summer youth programs to promote mental wellness.
  • Conducted Aggression Interruption Training programs, providing essential skills to staff.
  • Contributed as a member of Family and Children First Council to improve community resources.
  • Provided assessment and psychotherapy for diverse populations, including individuals with co-occurring disorders.

Outpatient Psychotherapist

THOMPKINS TREATMENT INC.
Zanesville
05.2006 - 10.2012
  • Assessment, diagnosing and treatment of mental health and emotional disorders
  • Individual, group, personal, social, marriage and family psychotherapy
  • Child and adolescent psychotherapy
  • Assessment and Psychotherapy of Sexually Aggressive youth (male and female)
  • Assessment and psychotherapy for Domestic Violence victims and offenders
  • The Incredible years group facilitator
  • Facilitator of the Sexually Aggressive Youth program
  • Accurate and timely documentation and billing for all services provided
  • Received Supervision and trainings as mandated
  • Completion of Continuing Education for Licensure Renewal

Community Psychiatric Support Treatment Provider

THOMPKINS TREATMENT INC.
Zanesville
10.2004 - 05.2006
  • Coordinate client care, advocacy, support, skill building, and education for the children and families in the homes, schools and community
  • Establish and maintain good rapport with outside agencies such as courts, schools and Children Services
  • Assisted with IEP, 504 meetings as well as other special need programming for area schools
  • IFAST case management services linking with therapists, psychiatrists, schools and parents along with other agencies. Participated in trainings and weekly supervision under David Drove LISW-S
  • Juvenile Sexually Aggressive Youth program Co Facilitator
  • Care Team member for West Muskingum School District
  • Group co facilitator for Incredible Years and Anger Management
  • Ensured the highest level of client confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA regulations

Crisis Stabilization Technician

SIX COUNTY INC.
Zanesville
07.2003 - 12.2004
  • Completion of Crisis Hotline Trainings
  • Monitoring of temporary residents of the Crisis Stabilization Unit
  • One on one meetings with clients to de-escalate, education of coping and social skills as well as ADL's
  • Appropriate execution of calls with individuals on the crisis hotline

Adult Mental Health Case Manager

SIX COUNTY INC.
Zanesville
09.2002 - 07.2003
  • Coordination of client care, support, symptom monitoring, advocacy and education on needed skills
  • Linkage to community and interagency services
  • Assistance with ADL's, budgeting and organization of appointments
  • Ensured highest level of client confidentiality in accordance to HIPPA regulations
  • Dart and CPR / First Aid Trained

Education

SUPERVISION DESIGNATION -

02.2014

Masters Degree - Social Work

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Columbus, OH
05.2010

Bachelors Degree - Social Work

CAPITAL UNIVERSITY
Columbus, OH
05.2006

Associate of Applied Science - Social Work

Muskingum Area Technical College
Zanesville, OH
05-2003

Skills

  • Integrity and ethics
  • Dependability and trustworthiness
  • Positive attitude
  • Clinical expertise
  • Patient-centered care
  • Trauma-informed practices
  • Strengths-based methodology
  • Work ethic
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Goal orientation
  • Creativity
  • Pressure management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Director of Clinical Supervision

PERRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHOICES, INC.
01.2025 - Current

Youth and Family Services Clinical and Program Supervisor

PERRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHOICES, Inc.
10.2017 - 01.2025

Site Director/ Clinical Supervisor Outpatient Psychotherapist

ALLWELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (FORMERLY THOMPKINS TREATMENT INC)
10.2012 - 10.2017

Perry County Suicide Prevention Coalition

Perry Behavioral Health Choices, Inc
01.2012 - 01.2020

Outpatient Psychotherapist

THOMPKINS TREATMENT INC.
05.2006 - 10.2012

Community Psychiatric Support Treatment Provider

THOMPKINS TREATMENT INC.
10.2004 - 05.2006

Crisis Stabilization Technician

SIX COUNTY INC.
07.2003 - 12.2004

Adult Mental Health Case Manager

SIX COUNTY INC.
09.2002 - 07.2003

SUPERVISION DESIGNATION -

Masters Degree - Social Work

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelors Degree - Social Work

CAPITAL UNIVERSITY

Associate of Applied Science - Social Work

Muskingum Area Technical College

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