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Patricia Rice

Heathsville,VA

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Provider. with strong dedication to helping individuals in need of mental health support. Skilled in providing patient-centered care and evidence-based interventions. Possesses deep understanding of mental health and behavioral sciences with ability to utilize knowledge to assist individuals in managing mental health challenges.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Provider

Accent Group And Family Services, LLC
08.2020 - Current
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
  • Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.

Mental Health Counselor

Empower Youth 4 Positive Change
02.2016 - 06.2020
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
  • Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
  • Collaborated with medical and clinical personnel to coordinate and implement client services.
  • Educated clients and families about mental health issues, treatments and resources.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Facilitated support groups for clients to discuss issues related to mental health.
  • Provided case management services to monitor client access to resources and services.
  • Supported continuity of care after discharge with individualized discharge plans.
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.

Mental Health Case Manager

Behavior Health Wellness Center
09.2017 - 02.2019
  • Supervised In-Home Support Counselor on clinical issues, casework issues and written reports for each case.
  • Recorded patient progress and treatment recommendations to be shared with medical providers, psychiatric consultants and other treating providers.
  • Applied evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment and motivational interviewing to support behavioral interventions.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

Master of Arts - Organization Management / Leadership

Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA
05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Sociology

Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Tracking Client Progress
  • Sustainable Systems
  • Client Goal Planning
  • Mental Health Support
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Goal Development
  • Discharge Planning
  • Therapy Strategies
  • Case Documentation
  • Health Records Management
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Mobility Support

Certification

  • Licensed QMHP-A, C

Timeline

Mental Health Provider

Accent Group And Family Services, LLC
08.2020 - Current

Mental Health Case Manager

Behavior Health Wellness Center
09.2017 - 02.2019

Mental Health Counselor

Empower Youth 4 Positive Change
02.2016 - 06.2020

Master of Arts - Organization Management / Leadership

Virginia University of Lynchburg

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Sociology

Virginia University of Lynchburg
Patricia Rice