Natalie Purvis
Social Work
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interests of clients. Expertise in trauma-informed care and a holistic approach to client's needs. Respectful and compassionate professional offering four-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Action Behavior Centers
Fort Worth, TX
2023.May - Current
- Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
- Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
- Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors.
- Modified behavioral disorders caused by delayed or hindered development to help patients better integrate with peer groups and succeed in social and educational environments.
- Motivated clients to reach treatment goals and supported each through difficult situations and transitions.
Permanency Specialist
Our Community Our Kids
Arlington , TX
2022.Oct - 2023.May
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Utilized trauma-informed approach to promote healing and empowerment for clients.
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
Case Manager Supervisor
Arrow Child & Family Ministries
Arlington, TX
2021.Jan - 2022.Aug
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Provided evidence-based therapeutic interventions and crisis management to clients to lessen negative on physical, mental and emotional well-being.
Volunteer
Star Council-Substance Abuse
Stephenville, TX
2020.Jan - 2022.Aug
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Provided positive alternatives to youth in the community by offering free activities and opportunities to engage socially in the community.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX 2020.Aug - 2022.Aug
Skills
- Child Abuse Prevention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Case Management
- TBRI (Trust-based Relational Intervention) Certified
- Pyschosocial Assessments
- Treatment Recommendations
- Data Collection
- Emotional Awareness
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cultural Awareness
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
Chinese proverb
Timeline
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Action Behavior Centers
2023.May - Current
Permanency Specialist
Our Community Our Kids
2022.Oct - 2023.May
Case Manager Supervisor
Arrow Child & Family Ministries
2021.Jan - 2022.Aug
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Tarleton State University
2020.Aug - 2022.Aug
Volunteer
Star Council-Substance Abuse
2020.Jan - 2022.Aug
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