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Monique Mackell, LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker
Glen Burnie,MD

Summary

Skilled Social Worker adept in crisis intervention and community-based case management. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative, solution-based interventions and critical thinking. Excelled in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression, showcasing strong empathy and effective multidisciplinary team collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

Thrive Behavioral Health
09.2022 - Current
  • Established strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual mental health conditions.
  • Facilitated family therapy sessions to support communication, boundary setting, and healthy relationships among family members affected by mental health issues.
  • Reduced client symptoms of anxiety and depression with cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, mindfulness exercises, and psychodynamic approaches.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute mental health distress, ensuring safety and stabilization.
  • Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status via Credible EHR

Mobile Crisis Team Clinician 2

Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Worked collaboratively as part of a two-member team to provide acute crisis response as well as critical case management to prevent crises from occurring and to help stabilize clients
  • Assessed risk to client, loved ones, or general public through established evaluation procedures
  • Developed individualized treatment plans addressing specific needs of clients in crisis situations.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement personnel during psychiatric emergencies to de-escalate volatile situations while ensuring the safety of all parties involved.

Social Worker II

Department of Social Services
09.2019 - Current
  • Improved child safety by conducting thorough investigations of alleged abuse and neglect allegations for over 200 families.
  • Enhanced family functioning by providing education on positive parenting strategies, child development, and available community resources.
  • Provided critical support during crisis situations involving child abuse or neglect allegations, offering immediate assistance to both children and caregivers.
  • Expedited case resolutions through diligent documentation, timely report submissions, and effective time management skills.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive case management and optimal outcomes.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
01.2015 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
08.2004 - 12.2008

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention

  • Community Based-Case Management

  • Clinical documentation and record keeping

  • Structured Decision Making (SDM) tools knowledge

  • Solution-based interventions

  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration

  • Critical Thinking

  • Safety PLanning

  • Safety & Risk Assessments

  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

Thrive Behavioral Health
09.2022 - Current

Mobile Crisis Team Clinician 2

Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency
10.2021 - 10.2022

Social Worker II

Department of Social Services
09.2019 - Current

Master of Social Work - Social Work

University of Maryland - Baltimore
01.2015 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Salisbury University
08.2004 - 12.2008
Monique Mackell, LMSWLicensed Master Social Worker