Rebecca KLINE LINDEKUGEL
Spokane,WA
Summary
Passionate mental health counselor with several years of comprehensive experience delivering inpatient and outpatient services for optimum treatment. Well-rounded and respectful professional possessing critical understanding of complex, personalized diagnoses and treatment roadmaps. Familiar with community based education programs and initiatives to improve situational understanding and overall patient health.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
Frontier Behavioral Health
SPOKANE, WA
02.2023 - Current
- Developed therapeutic relationships with clients and their families to ensure effective communication.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assisted in crisis intervention when needed to provide immediate support for clients in distress.
- Offered referrals to community resources that could assist clients in meeting their needs.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions based on best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
- Attended continuing education courses related to current trends in the field of mental health counseling.
- Demonstrated sensitivity and competence in treating patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Assisted clients with identifying feelings and behaviors by asking open-ended questions.
- Conferred with clients to discuss treatment options and therapy goals.
- Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss client cases and review treatment plans.
Assistant Director of Operations
CRISIS RESIDENTIAL CENTER YFA
SPOKANE, WA
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted performance reviews of staff, providing feedback to ensure optimal productivity.
- Implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitored daily operations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions accordingly.
- Directed staff training sessions to foster professional development.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to operations management.
- Oversaw hiring process of new employees, including interviewing candidates and onboarding them into the organization.
- Researched industry trends and best practices, recommending changes as needed.
CARE COORDINATOR
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES
SPOKANE, WA
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided case management services to ensure the delivery of quality care.
- Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
- Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Maintained accurate client records in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the development of discharge plans for clients transitioning out of care programs.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources such as housing, transportation, employment opportunities.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations related to healthcare service provision.
- Attended meetings with families and other members of the interdisciplinary team to discuss patient progress and plan for future interventions.
- Educated clients on available resources and services within their communities.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Actively participated in staff meetings discussing best practices in patient care coordination.
Adjunct Sociology Instructor
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGES
SPOKANE, WA
09.2000 - 09.2020
- Developed syllabi, lesson plans, and course materials for Adjunct Sociology courses.
- Created learning objectives and assessments to ensure student understanding of course content.
- Collaborated with other instructors to develop a comprehensive curriculum for the department.
- Conducted lectures and facilitated discussions in classrooms of up to 50 students.
- Provided guidance and instruction on research projects related to sociology topics.
- Assigned readings, writing assignments, and exams as part of coursework.
- Graded student work according to established criteria and provided feedback on assignments.
- Advocated for students' academic success by providing individualized assistance when needed.
- Mentored students on how to conduct research using appropriate methods and techniques.
- Attended faculty meetings regularly to discuss program goals and outcomes assessment measures.
- Participated in professional development activities geared towards improving teaching skills.
- Utilized technology such as online forums or video conferencing platforms for remote instruction.
- Researched new approaches for teaching sociology concepts effectively.
- Reviewed textbooks for accuracy in terms of sociological theories presented.
- Advised students about academic requirements in order to progress through their degree program.
- Engaged with diverse student populations from various cultural backgrounds.
- Facilitated group activities designed to promote critical thinking skills among students.
Education
Master of Arts - SOCIOLOGY
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV05-1991
Skills
- Case Documentation
- Outreach programming specialist
- Care Plan Development
- Case Files Maintenance
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Patient Advocacy
- Flexible Schedule
- Clinical Documentation
- Mental health evaluations
- EMR Software
- Clinical interventions
- Family therapy background
- Suicide precautions expertise
- Risk Assessments
- Client goal planning
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Parenting skills educator
- Exceptional problem solver
- Developing relationships
- Group facilitation
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Certification
- TF-CBT
- EDGE
- CRISIS RESPONDER
- MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING
- CBT
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
Frontier Behavioral Health
02.2023 - Current
Assistant Director of Operations
CRISIS RESIDENTIAL CENTER YFA
12.2022 - 12.2023
CARE COORDINATOR
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES
06.2021 - 10.2021
Adjunct Sociology Instructor
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGES
09.2000 - 09.2020
- TF-CBT
- EDGE
- CRISIS RESPONDER
- MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING
- CBT
Master of Arts - SOCIOLOGY
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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