Bachelor of Science graduate with a major in psychology and a minor in leadership. Experienced in self-reliant tasks, such as planning, organizing, and presenting materials, as well as collaborative projects requiring effective communication and time management as a Therapeutic Activities Coordinator. Eager to learn new skills through training and currently independently studying SQL, Python 3, and R programming.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapeutic Activities Coordinator
Beacon Behavioral Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2023
Responsible for implementing and facilitating a wide range of therapeutic group activities and topics for discussion.
Utilized Microsoft Suite to document patient and parent surveys, update treatment plans, and analyze results.
Collaborated with mental health technicians and the counseling department in order to evaluate patient needs and develop individualized treatment.
Collected data by administering psychosocial and DASS assessments at intake.
Documented patient information in accordance with HIPAA compliance standards.
Ensured patient safety by submitting necessary abuse and incident reports.
Promoted continuation of care by communicating with guardians throughout treatment and connecting them with appropriate resources and healthcare providers post-discharge.
Mental Health Technician
Beacon Behavioral Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2021
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create asafe environment for patients and medical personnel.
Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.