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PRISCILLA HERONEMUS

Waukee,IA

Summary

Motivated social worker with a comprehensive understanding of social justice issues and the various systems that impact marginalized communities. Deeply passionate about developing and implementing programs that provide support to communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate experienced in building strategic partnerships, advocating for clients, and driving positive change for communities facing challenges. Compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist with experience in both clinical and community settings. Strengths include crisis management, group therapy facilitation, and development of personalized treatment plans. Demonstrated ability to build rapport with diverse patient populations leading to improved behavioral health outcomes. Compassionate Mental Health Case Manager with background in managing and coordinating mental health services. Skilled at developing comprehensive treatment plans, fostering strong patient relationships, and advocating for patient needs. Demonstrated strengths include crisis management, interdisciplinary collaboration, and rapport building. Previous work has had significant impact on improving patient outcomes through personalized care strategies and resource allocation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BHIS Provider

Choices Markets
Des Moines, IA
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support for patients transitioning back into the community or workplace after hospitalization.
  • Counseled family members to assist in understanding, dealing with or supporting clients or patients.
  • Performed psychosocial assessments to identify risk factors for behavioral health disorders.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress due to mental illness or trauma.

ISP Coordinator

Eyerly Ball
04.2022 - Current
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs
  • Offered therapeutic services and crises intervention to approximately 85 children and adolescents
  • Administered assessments and developed academic goals based on specific disabilities and barriers to learning
  • Improved client outcomes by developing comprehensive case plans and coordinating services with community partners

Youth Recovery Specialist

YSS
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Improved relapse prevention rates with targeted recovery program mentoring to small groups of 5-10
  • Planned appropriate treatment and discharge schedules to maximize success.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.

Education

BSW/MSW - Social Work/Criminal Justice

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA
05.2024

Skills

  • Medical appointment coordination
  • Client confidentiality
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Emotional support
  • Client documentation
  • Case management experience
  • Behavior redirection
  • Progress documentation
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavioral management

Certification

  • Certified in Trauma Informed Care
  • Motivational Interviewing Certificate
  • MANDT Certified
  • Medication Management Certificate
  • Certified Notary Public
  • Mandatory Reporter Certified
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Certified Public Accountant

Timeline

BHIS Provider

Choices Markets
03.2024 - Current

ISP Coordinator

Eyerly Ball
04.2022 - Current

Youth Recovery Specialist

YSS
10.2020 - 04.2022

BSW/MSW - Social Work/Criminal Justice

Grand View University
PRISCILLA HERONEMUS