MARILYN S. NAPOLEON
Mental Health
NC
Summary
Experienced mental health practitioner with a proven track record of effectively working with diverse individuals seeking personal growth and empowerment. Skilled in Substance Abuse and Mental Health treatment, adept at overcoming challenges. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tasks. Recognized for adaptability, creativity, and a results-driven mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Clinical Supervisor
Still Mind, LLC
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
Primary/Trauma Therapist/Group Facilitator
Addiction Recovery Institute of America
10.2021 - 02.2024
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Completed one-on-one counseling with broad range of clients suffering from various diseases and issues.
- Adhered to ethical and legal standards for confidentiality, protecting clients' privacy.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Conducted crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
- Provided referrals to connect clients with other community resources to support mental health and well-being.
- Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
Clinical Supervisor
Ambrosia of The Palm Beaches
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored, analyzed, and corrected staff performance and worked with nurse manager to raise standards of practice.
- Lead and directed team of 10 clinical personnel and support staff.
- Assessed patients, determined needs, and managed care.
- Developed improvement plans to solve problems and improve lagging areas.
- Responded to crisis situations with calm and professional approach to optimize support.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
Group Facilitator
Beachway Therapy Center
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Facilitated dialogue between participants, family, and program workers to provide best possible program and individualized program.
- Planned and facilitate psychoeducational and experiential workshops in accordance with SAMSHA curricula, employing varied methods to maximize attendance.
- Oversaw support groups for 10-12 clients suffering from unresolved trauma/PTSD.
- Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging sharing of questions and concerns.
- Maintained positive, comforting environment that felt safe and inviting to clients.
- Provided self-esteem and anger management group therapy.
- Educated in various types of techniques and skills to better understand people from diverse walks of life and cultures.
Therapist
Wellness Resource Center
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
- Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
- Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
- Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
- Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
- Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.
- Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets.
- Offered perspective on effectiveness of treatments concerning conditions such as depression and anxiety.
- Identified indications of mental deficiency, abnormal behavior, or maladjustment through direct observation.
Clinical Therapist
Bright Futures Treatment Center
07.2017 - 02.2019
- Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
- Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
- Prepared and maintained comprehensive progress reports for review by various parties.
- Applied various therapeutic methods to treat patients in Substance Abuse and Mental Health facilities.
- Critically analyzed and interpreted reports related to opioid addiction, self-harm and psychosis across many healthcare domains.
- Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
- Identified indications of mental deficiency, abnormal behavior, or maladjustment through direct observation.
- Helped clients obtain outside specialist services by coordinating referrals and advising on options.
Clinical Therapist
Just Believe Recovery Center
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
- Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
- Implemented variety of evidence-based counseling methods to achieve therapy goals.
- Leverages excellent oral and written communication skills to interact professionally with staff and clients.
- Aided general practitioners and specialists with handling complex cases by consulting on psychological diagnoses and treatments.
Therapist
Sequel Care of Florida
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
- Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
- Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
- Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
- Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
Education
Master of Arts - Human Services
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PASkills
- Case Management
- Chart Auditing
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Quality Assurance and Improvement
- Utilization Review
- Staff Training and Development
- Master Certified Professional Life Coach
- Crisis Intervention
- EMDR Certified
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuro-Linguistic Processing
- Program Management/Direction
- Trauma Focused CBT
- Individual Counseling
- Family therapy
- Behavioral Interventions
- Grief counseling
- Eating disorder treatment
- Clinical Supervision
- Substance abuse treatment
- Group Therapy
- Clinical Documentation
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Crisis Management
- Psychological evaluation
- Behavioral assessment
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Employee Recruitment and Hiring
- Critical Thinking
- Employee Training Program
- Decision-Making
- Service Utilization Improvements
- Process Implementation
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Supervision
- Risk Management
- Patient Care Assessment
- Records Maintenance
- Training and mentoring
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Clinical care oversight
- Conflict Resolution
Educationtrainingcertifications
- Master of Human Services, 05/01/03, Lincoln University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Substance Abuse Counseling, 05/01/09, Guilford Technical Community College, Jamestown, North Carolina
Affiliations
- Mental Health Counselors Association of Palm Beach County
Certification
- EMDR Training
- Certified Professional Life Coach -
International Coaching Federation
- Certified Master Level Professional Life Coach
International Coaching Federation
- Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist Individual
Languages
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
HybridOn-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work weekTeam Building / Company RetreatsCompany CultureFlexible work hoursQuote
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Auguste Rodin
Software
Kipu EMR
Sunwave EMR
Interests
Spirituality
Meditation
Podcasting
Motivational Speaking
Timeline
Mental Health Clinical Supervisor
Still Mind, LLC
03.2024 - 06.2024
Primary/Trauma Therapist/Group Facilitator
Addiction Recovery Institute of America
10.2021 - 02.2024
Clinical Supervisor
Ambrosia of The Palm Beaches
04.2021 - 10.2021
Group Facilitator
Beachway Therapy Center
07.2020 - 04.2021
Therapist
Wellness Resource Center
03.2018 - 07.2020
Clinical Therapist
Bright Futures Treatment Center
07.2017 - 02.2019
Clinical Therapist
Just Believe Recovery Center
02.2015 - 06.2017
Therapist
Sequel Care of Florida
01.2014 - 01.2016
Master of Arts - Human Services
Lincoln University
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