Natalie Mannion
Runnemede,NJ
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Mental Health Professional with ability to provide quality client-centered, solution focused, and empathic services to diverse populations. Skilled in group counseling, crisis interventions, developing innovative treatment plans, and creating discharge plans for clients to appropriate community based resources. Exploring professional employment opportunities in the mental health field to further enhance my therapeutic skills, apply my knowledge & experience to overcome challenges, and continue to help clients achieve positive treatment outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet needs of individuals. Passionate about helping people manage mental health and improve quality of life. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational and communication skills. Expertise helping with suicidal and homicidal crises. Proficient in both telephone and text support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Clinician
Jefferson Behavioral Health
09.2018 - Current
- Conducted client intake assessments and interviewed families to gather psychiatric histories, assign a provisional diagnosis, and recommend the appropriate level of care.
- Facilitated group, family, and individual sessions with clients (in person and virtually).
- Managed a caseload of approximately 10-25 clients.
- Developed therapeutic treatment plans with clearly defined goals focused on clients' needs; observed and monitored client behavior and progress in regards to the treatment plan.
- Implemented psychological interventions and coordinated community resources to assist clients' in community integration.
- Coordinated with the treatment team & other health care professionals to advocate for clients' individualized needs.
- Used Epic to prepare and maintain diagnostic records, progress notes and federal and state-mandated forms, all documentation completed in a timely manner.
- Maintained knowledge of existing referral agencies & community resources and coordinate referrals for clients' aftercare planning.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Legacy Treatment Services- Lourdes Medical Center
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
- Provided immediate crisis intervention services to clients in the Emergency Department/Crisis Unit. Caseload ranged from 5-15 clients.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.
- Consulted with psychiatrists and multidisciplinary team in the Emergency Department regarding clients' treatment plan
- Coordinated referrals and arranged transfers to other mental health facilities for clients as needed.
- Routinely assessed clients' safety while on the crisis unit.
- Offered supportive counseling and crisis intervention to individuals in crisis.
- Conversed with individuals in crisis which called or texted hotline for assistance.
- Counseled and helped to stabilize consumers and caregivers in crisis situations.
Mental Health Technician
Jefferson Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 09.2018
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and/or substance abuse concerns to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.
- Delivered compassionate client care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Completed all client documentation adhering to program standards
Education
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study - Mental Health Counseling
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05.2022
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Rutgers Graduate School of Education
New Brunswick, NJ05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Childhood Studies
Rutgers University
Camden, NJ05.2016
Skills
- Suicide risk assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Extensive DSM-5 knowledge
- Multicultural competence
- Case management
- Solution-focused therapy
- Group/individual therapy facilitation
- Active listening
- Extensive knowledge of community resources
Certification
- LAC- Licensed Associate Counselor
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
- National Board for Certified Counselors (NCC)
- NJ Certified School Counselor
- First Aid/CPR
- Completed Illness Management & Recovery (IMR) through Rutgers in 2022
Timeline
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Legacy Treatment Services- Lourdes Medical Center
10.2018 - 05.2019
Behavioral Health Clinician
Jefferson Behavioral Health
09.2018 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Jefferson Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 09.2018
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study - Mental Health Counseling
Rowan University
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Rutgers Graduate School of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Childhood Studies
Rutgers University
- LAC- Licensed Associate Counselor
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
- National Board for Certified Counselors (NCC)
- NJ Certified School Counselor
- First Aid/CPR
- Completed Illness Management & Recovery (IMR) through Rutgers in 2022
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