RHAZHANE M. HARRIS
Dallas/Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Texas Licensed Master Social Worker (MSW) with experience supporting survivors of abuse and violence, mental health patients, and vulnerable adults. Provides crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, advocacy, and case management. Completes assessment and documentation and coordinates services with multidisciplinary teams across hospital and community settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Victim Advocate
Parkland Hospital Rape/Crisis Center
04.2023 - Current
- Provide counseling, advocacy, crisis intervention, and case management services to survivors of abuse and violence across Dallas County, including women, men, teenagers, and children age four and older.
- Apply trauma-informed approaches while supporting clients through crisis, safety needs, referrals, and access to community resources.
- Coordinate services and communicate with clinical and community partners to support continuity of care.
Patient Intake Specialist
Mesa Springs Mental Health Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2023
- Assessed needs of walk-in clients and callers and scheduled initial psychiatric assessments.
- Referred patients to appropriate treatment resources and documented inquiries and intake-related information.
- Collaborated with the business office to support an efficient admission process.
Case Worker
Adult Protective Services
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Supported vulnerable older adults and individuals with disabilities by identifying abuse or neglect concerns and connecting clients with services.
- Built relationships with clients and community agencies to promote safety, independence, and support.
Texas Works Advisor
Health & Human Services
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Reviewed eligibility files, interviewed clients, documented case information, determined benefits, and explained program requirements.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
The University of Texas At Arlington
12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas Wesleyan University
05.2019
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
12.2016
Skills
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Case Management
- Advocacy
- Psychosocial Support
- Client Assessment
- Care Coordination
- Behavioral Health
- Community Resources
- HIPAA Compliance
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
ADDITIONAL Experience
Medical Receptionist | Heart Center of North Texas | 01/2019 – 09/2019
- Managed high-volume calls, scheduling, patient records, insurance claims, and HIPAA-sensitive information.
Housing Case Worker | United Way Dallas | 01/2022 – 08/2022
- Supported individuals and families with housing goals and access to resources.
Victims Case Worker | Center for Addiction & Recovery Studies | 01/2023 – 08/2023
- Provided trauma-informed therapy and case management for victims of crime in Dallas County.
Professional Title & Licensure
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Timeline
Sr. Victim Advocate
Parkland Hospital Rape/Crisis Center
04.2023 - Current
Patient Intake Specialist
Mesa Springs Mental Health Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2023
Case Worker
Adult Protective Services
06.2020 - 02.2021
Texas Works Advisor
Health & Human Services
09.2019 - 06.2020
Master of Social Work - Social Work
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas Wesleyan University
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College