Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Micala Cooper

Tahlequah,OK

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Therapist

Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health - HERO Project
Tahlequah, OK
02.2019 - Current
  • Provided individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
  • Developed treatment plans based on client needs and goals and monitored progress towards those goals.
  • Documented all contact with patients including phone calls, emails or face-to-face interactions.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress notes, diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Participated in regular supervision meetings to discuss clinical cases and provide feedback on performance.
  • Provided referrals for community resources when appropriate for the client's needs.
  • Participated in outreach activities to promote awareness of behavioral health services within the community.
  • Attended trainings related to evidence-based practices in Behavioral Health Therapy.

Customer Service Family Care Manager

Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health - HERO Project
Tahlequah, OK
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Educated families about available resources that can help them meet their needs.
  • Actively listened to concerns expressed by clients and responded appropriately.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all interactions with clients and pertinent information regarding their cases.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to review best practices for providing support services.

Student Advocate

HawkReach Student Services - NSU Tahlequah
Tahlequah, OK
09.2017 - 10.2018
  • Maintained contact with students through telephone calls or by providing in-person wellness checks.
  • Evaluated and addressed individual student needs and concerns.
  • Conducted safety assessments and provided safety planning strategies to survivors of domestic violence.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement personnel to ensure appropriate follow-up actions were taken in cases involving domestic violence or sexual assault.
  • Provided court accompaniment for students who were seeking temporary protective orders.
  • Accompanied students to student conduct hearings.
  • Participated in outreach activities to promote awareness about various issues.
  • Attended trainings related to best practices in working with survivors of domestic violence.

Education

Master of Social Work -

The University of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
08-2018

Bachelor of Social Work -

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
05-2017

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening

Languages

English
Native language

Certification

  • LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Timeline

Behavioral Health Therapist

Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health - HERO Project
02.2019 - Current

Customer Service Family Care Manager

Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health - HERO Project
10.2018 - 02.2019

Student Advocate

HawkReach Student Services - NSU Tahlequah
09.2017 - 10.2018

Master of Social Work -

The University of Oklahoma

Bachelor of Social Work -

Northeastern State University
Micala Cooper