Mayra L. Segarra
Cranston,RI
Summary
Empathetic professional with years of experience in building patient rapport while completing daily tasks assigned. Skilled in utilizing appropriate resources and interventions to meet the needs of the individual. Dedicated to advancing my education in providing quality care to children and families.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician
CCAP Family Health Services
01.2021 - Current
- Provided referrals to connect clients with other community resources to support mental health and well-being.
- Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
- Conducted crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Supported clients by providing referrals and linkages to substance abuse, mental health services.
- Adhered to ethical and legal standards for confidentiality, protecting clients' privacy.
- Attended trainings to participate in regular supervision and continued education to maintain professional competence and ethical standards.
- Provided crisis intervention services, effectively deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Counseled clients individually to provide strategies for becoming aware of strengths and adjusting socially to environments.
Health Center Social Worker
CCAP Family Health Center
06.2011 - Current
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Advocated for clients'' rights, navigating complex systems to secure necessary resources and benefits.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Touro College
New York, NY06.2008
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician
CCAP Family Health Services
01.2021 - Current
Health Center Social Worker
CCAP Family Health Center
06.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Touro College