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Overview
Work History
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND TRAININGS
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Rashadda Lewis

Humble,TX

Summary

Experienced mental health specialist with a proven track record of helping clients improve their mental health and well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet the needs of individuals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Specialist

J&J Impact Counseling
Shreveport , La.
2023.04 - Current
  • Provide case management services to ensure continuity of care across multiple settings.
  • Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Work with high risk individuals of diverse backgrounds, including veterans.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans. Also monitor and documented clients' progression/regression.
  • Assist clients with referrals for medical, substance use, mental health, parenting employment, housing, and other needs related to social detriments of health
  • Conduct weekly visits at home, school, office, or other places in the community.
  • Accompany clients to needed appointments and serve as an advocate for clients.
  • Facilitate support groups/workshops
  • Develop collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
  • Promptly respond to emergency events.

Mental Health Specialist and Program Manager

Bridges For Recovery Center
Shreveport , LA
2013.07 - 2023.03
  • Monitored clients and assessed homicide and suicide risks.
  • Assisted in developing action plans for individuals at risk of suicide or self-harm behaviors.
  • Completed intake responsibilities, including,but not limited to assessments.
  • Coordinated required services for clients.
  • Conducted monthly in-service trainings, staff meetings, and supervision.
  • Completed one-on-one sessions with a broad range of clients suffering from various DSM-5 mental health diagnoses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Studies And Social Sciences

The University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, La.
2010-12

Skills

  • Self-Harm Prevention
  • Discharge Planning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Reliability
  • Behavior Modification
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Confidential records
  • Building rapport

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND TRAININGS

  • Independent Living Skills Building (ILSB)
  • Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
  • Short-term Respite

Timeline

Mental Health Specialist

J&J Impact Counseling
2023.04 - Current

Mental Health Specialist and Program Manager

Bridges For Recovery Center
2013.07 - 2023.03

Bachelor of Science - General Studies And Social Sciences

The University of Louisiana At Monroe
Rashadda Lewis