Michael Brown
Montana,MT
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CSCT Therapist
Western Montana Mental Health
10.2021 - Current
- Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.
- Conducted follow-up assessments to monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Supported clients in developing coping skills to help patients manage life challenges and difficulties.
- Attended continued education sessions to maintain professional standards and stay up-to-date with new developments.
- Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
Behavior Specialist
Child Start Inc
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Coordinated case management meetings with therapists, teachers, education managers, and parents in dealing with pre-school age children struggling with social and emotional problems
- Provided in-class support, consultation, and training for teachers instituting evidence-based methods of classroom management and tackling challenging behaviors
- Provided consultation services for families in need of therapeutic support and behavioral modification
- Conducted in-class observations and collected data relating to problematic behavior to construct a holistic picture of behavioral trends in the classroom
- Updated mental health concerns and developments in ChildPlus software
- Provided families with tools and information to prepare for classroom success.
Therapeutic Youth Counselor
Youth homes, Radtke Home for Boys
03.2016 - 01.2021
- Worked full-time graveyard and part-time day shifts
- Duties included tending to and maintaining case files, updating and recording daily behavioral charts, preparing weekly summaries of client behavior and therapeutic progress, conducting hourly checks of clients in their rooms, providing crisis counseling to clients in need, transporting clients to school and appointments, facilitating group sessions, and filing documents and updating administrative, meal, and medical logs.
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
08.2019 - 05.2020
- AsUM rENTER cENTER at the University of Montana
- Facilitated outreach, consultation, and referral for students experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity
- Provided accreditation for agency participation in coordinated entry system
- Participated in interagency case conferencing meetings
- Wrote blog entries to disseminate information related to housing for students and community members
- Supervised on-campus Point-in-Time Count to track homelessness and housing insecurity among students
- Designed a community readiness assessment to ascertain the readiness of the university to support students experiencing homelessness.
Education
History and Africana Studies
University of Northern Colorado
mASTER’S dEGREE - sOCIAL wORK
uNIVERSITY OF mONTANA
Timeline
CSCT Therapist
Western Montana Mental Health
10.2021 - Current
Behavior Specialist
Child Start Inc
01.2021 - 10.2021
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
08.2019 - 05.2020
Therapeutic Youth Counselor
Youth homes, Radtke Home for Boys
03.2016 - 01.2021
History and Africana Studies
University of Northern Colorado
mASTER’S dEGREE - sOCIAL wORK
uNIVERSITY OF mONTANA
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