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Melanie Clavelle

Matteson,IL

Summary

Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in guiding individuals and families toward stability and growth. Expertise in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and collaborative treatment planning across various settings. Recognized for building trust and delivering measurable improvements in patient outcomes. Committed to advancing quality care and enhancing team performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Supervisor

Nexus Indian Oaks
08.2023 - Current
  • Directed clinical operations to ensure delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed care.
  • Supervised staff performance, guaranteeing completion of care plans and discharge recommendations.
  • Managed budgets while maintaining census targets and ensuring compliance with audits.
  • Cultivated partnerships with internal teams and external stakeholders to improve service delivery.

private practice therapist

05.2022 - Current
  • Delivered individual therapy to diverse patient populations using evidence-based modalities and trauma-informed approaches.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to develop effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with patients to establish discharge goals and provided referrals to necessary community resources.
  • Maintained timely documentation while upholding ethical standards and ensuring client confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Milieu Manager

Nexus Indian Oaks
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic milieu in collaboration with team members to ensure the emotional and physical well-being of patients.
  • Delivered individualized interventions based on treatment plans, and documented all patient services.
  • Assisted with discharge planning, care plan development, and coordination of aftercare services.
  • Collaborated with families and community partners to support continuity of care.
  • Supported clinical leadership with staff training, professional development, and performance feedback, while contributing to special projects as needed.

Case Manager

Nexus Indian Oaks
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Provided individual and family counseling to support patients’ emotional and behavioral health in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans aligned with clinical goals and patient needs.
  • Collaborated with external teams and advocated for patients by communicating progress and treatment recommendations.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to ensure seamless linkage to community resources, follow-up care, and continuity of services.
  • Facilitated therapeutic groups focusing on emotional regulation, communication skills, and community reintegration.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Governors State University
University Park, IL
05.2022

Bachelor OF Social Work -

Governors State University
University Park, IL
05.2020

Associate in applied science - Child Development

Prairie State Community College
Chicago Heights, IL
05.2015

Skills

  • Effective listening skills
  • Communication proficiency
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Crisis intervention
  • Community resource navigation
  • Documentation and reporting
  • TF-CBT certification
  • Clinical supervision
  • Treatment planning
  • Trauma-informed care practices
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Case management strategies
  • Staff training and development

Timeline

Clinical Supervisor

Nexus Indian Oaks
08.2023 - Current

private practice therapist

05.2022 - Current

Milieu Manager

Nexus Indian Oaks
05.2022 - 08.2023

Case Manager

Nexus Indian Oaks
08.2020 - 05.2022

Master of Social Work -

Governors State University

Bachelor OF Social Work -

Governors State University

Associate in applied science - Child Development

Prairie State Community College