Marilea DeBaer Moore
Moore,
Summary
Empathetic Licensed Clinical Therapist with extensive experience providing crisis intervention, psychological evaluations and psychotherapy services to children, adolescents and adults. Expertise in PTSD, sexual assault and other trauma-related disorders. Understanding and compassionate professional committed to performing all duties in accordance with customary rules of ethics.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Licensed Clinical Therapist
From the Ashes Counseling, PLLC
3 2024 - Current
- Provides individual and group therapy services to clients within a private practice setting
- Completes assessments and ensures all documentation is kept current for all clients.
Licensed Clinical Therapist
Evoke Mind + Body
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Provides individual and group therapy services to clients within a private practice setting
- Completes assessments and ensures all documentation is kept current for all clients.
Licensed Clinical Therapist
New Hanover County
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Provides individual and group therapy services to clients and their families within the school setting
- Complete assessments and ensures all documentation is kept current for all clients
- Manages and diffuses crisis situations within the school setting
- Attend all meetings and training both for the county and school.
Therapist
Coastal Horizons Rape Crisis Center
07.2017 - 11.2021
- Provides individual and group therapy services to clients who have experienced sexual assault, sexual abuse, sexual harassment, etc
- Provides trauma informed therapy to all ages, gender, ethnic and economic backgrounds, along with effectively treating a wide range of mental health disorders
- Manages and diffuses crisis situations over the phone during bimonthly On-Call rotating shift, as well as in the office and hospital setting when necessary
- Provides advocacy services during hospital response; if a victim is admitted to the hospital and reports that he/she has been sexually assaulted at that time
- Ensures all documentation is kept current for all clients.
Intensive In-Home Clinician
Coastal Horizons
03.2013 - 07.2017
- Led a three-person team in providing and monitoring intensive in-home services to eight families
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments with high risk populations
- Completes and/or coordinates the initial assessment and develops the Person-Centered Plan to provide quality therapeutic interventions to support and to guide the child, adolescent, and their family
- Communicates effectively with consumers and other service providers to coordinate services and to implement home based behavioral supports
- Manages and diffuses the presenting symptoms or current crisis, evaluates its nature, and provides necessary interventions to reduce recurrence
- Provides and/or monitors case management activities to link services as well as assessing and reassessing the consumer's needs for services
- Ensures all documentation is kept current for all consumers.
Intensive In-Home Clinician
Carolina Support Services
07.2012 - 03.2013
- Led a three-person team in providing and monitoring intensive in-home services to eight families
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments with high risk populations
- Completes and/or coordinates the initial assessment and develops the Person-Centered Plan to provide quality therapeutic interventions to support and to guide the child, adolescent, and their family
- Communicates effectively with consumers and other service providers to coordinate services and to implement home based behavioral supports
- Manages and diffuses the presenting symptoms or current crisis, evaluates its nature, and provides necessary interventions to reduce recurrence
- Provides and/or monitors case management activities to link services as well as assessing and reassessing the consumer's needs for services
- Ensures all documentation is kept current for all consumers.
Behavioral Technician
Home Care Management, Inc.
03.2011 - 06.2012
- Established positive therapeutic relationships with children and families, identified target behaviors, set goals, implemented interventions, and monitored progress
- Maintained records in accordance with policies and regulations.
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Yahweh Center
05.2007 - 07.2010
- Managed services for severely emotionally disturbed youth, ages 5 to 12, in a residential treatment facility
- Provided nurturing environment and close supervision to youth and support personnel in a home-like therapeutic milieu utilizing appropriate behavioral techniques adjusted to meet each child's needs
- Managed youth during aggressive or self-harming episodes; provided emergency on-call services to staff
- Conducted on-going casework initiatives and communicated with medical director, therapists, support personnel, parents, community agencies, and school systems to monitor treatment plans
- Completed all appropriate documentation of services including notes, daily logs, significant incident and restraint reports, communication logs, and other required paperwork.
Education
Master of Social Work -
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina2012
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of North Carolina of Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina2007
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Child and Adolescent Therapy
- Grief and Loss Counseling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Psychotherapy Techniques
- Supervision and leadership
- Critical Thinking
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), C009077
Special Achievements
- Graduated with Honors from Master of Social Work Program
- Phi Alpha Honor Society
- President of School Social Work Organization (UNCW-Bachelor Program)
Publications
The Power of Social Connection; A Guide To Providing Virtual Support Groups, Marilea DeBaer Moore, L. T. Poole, Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Contributed to an addendum on how to transition in-person support groups to virtual support groups during COVID Pandemic for victims/survivors of sexual assault. Provided best practices on how to maintain trauma-informed care when facilitating domestic violence and sexual assault support groups.
Professional Affiliations
Regional 8 Liaison, Postpartum Support International-North Carolina Chapter
This a newer position that has been created through both Postpartum Support International and Postpartum Support International-North Carolina Chapter. Regional 8 consists of the following counties: New Hanover, Brunswick, Duplin, Onslow, Robeson, Bladen, Columbus, and Pender.
- Identify resources in your area and assist PSI-NC in building a resourcing directory of organizations, providers, nonprofits, etc. in your region serving the perinatal population.
- Share unique needs of your region with PSI-NC in order to promote increased access and diverse offerings for help-seekers in your region.
- Take information shared from PSI/PSI-NC back to your region to share with your local population of help-seekers and service providers.
- Assist in the planning and executing of regional networking and community building events to strengthen the PSI-NC community.
- Communicate regarding perinatal related events in your area to PSI-NC
- Consider tabling at local events in your region to share about PSI-NC and spread awareness about both perinatal mental health and support offerings of PSI.
- Take a role in assisting with local area Climb Out of Darkness walks in your region
Active Member of Junior League of Wilmington January 2019 to present
Executive Management Team, VP of Learning & Development 2023-2024 League Year
Plan and coordinate an On-Boarding Summer Leadership Retreat that consists of Board members, Executive Management Team (EMT), Chairs and Co-Chairs ○ Plan, coordinate and facilitate monthly membership meetings ○ Plan, coordinate and facilitate monthly workshops that are engaging and are centered around topics that will help Junior League members thrive both personally and professionally. ○ Plan, coordinate and facilitate Year End Celebration ○ Lead a10-person committee that consists of three chairs and seven council members.
Executive Management Team, VP Community Impact 2022-2023 League Year
Provided direct volunteer opportunities for members of Junior League with the following nonprofits and organizations in Wilmington, NC. ■ Plastic Ocean Project; a non-profit whose mission is to find science-based solutions to the global plastic pollution crisis and to provide education and awareness to the community to improve human and environment health ■ Facilitated a Thanksgiving food drive where the donated food was given to two local food pantries ■ Established a new partnership with the Diaper Bank and facilitated a feminine product drive where members of Junior League donated pads and tampons, which were distributed to local schools (teen health) and domestic violence/homeless shelters. ■ Established new partnership with Wilmington Historical Society and supported their efforts by facilitating “cemetery clean-ups” in cleaning up a historic, African-American cemetery
Executive Management Team, VP Community Impact 2021-2022 League Year
Provide training and volunteer opportunities that follow Junior League's current focus: Human Trafficking. o Network and collaborate with community partners that serve victims of Human Trafficking within New Hanover County. o Present at General Membership Meetings and attend all social events.
Leadership Role, Chair of Community in Training 2019-2021 League Year
Lead a 6-person committee o Provided training and educational opportunities regarding Human Trafficking for the members of the league.
Leadership Role, Co-Chair Provisional Class January 2019 to August 2019 Guided the provisional class through a project working with Make-A-Wish Foundation o Provided backpacks for identified and local Make-A-Wish children; backpacks were equipped with blankets, coloring books, headphones, positive affirmation cards, etc
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Therapist
Evoke Mind + Body
04.2023 - 03.2024
Licensed Clinical Therapist
New Hanover County
11.2021 - 06.2023
Therapist
Coastal Horizons Rape Crisis Center
07.2017 - 11.2021
Intensive In-Home Clinician
Coastal Horizons
03.2013 - 07.2017
Intensive In-Home Clinician
Carolina Support Services
07.2012 - 03.2013
Behavioral Technician
Home Care Management, Inc.
03.2011 - 06.2012
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Yahweh Center
05.2007 - 07.2010
Licensed Clinical Therapist
From the Ashes Counseling, PLLC
3 2024 - Current
Master of Social Work -
East Carolina University
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of North Carolina of Wilmington