Integrated Health Therapist
Sanford Health
Bemidji/Perham/Blackduck, MN
08.2020 - Current
- Deliver empirically validated, short-term and on-going behavioral health care services (assessment, consultation, diagnosis, treatment) to ambulatory primary care patients via both traditional face-to-face visits and telemental health.
- Triage patients with high-risk behavioral health profiles and coordinating services with specialty care resources
- Work closely with other team members to address psychosocial and cultural elements of health and disease pertinent to patient's ability to manage their acute and chronic conditions and appreciate other factors that influence health care (developmental, economic, familial, religious, etc.)
- Active leadership as primary care team consultant to understand the relationship between health and psychological/behavioral factors and promote this understanding to patients, families, and the community.
- Provide clinical supervision