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Sarah DeWolf

Grants Pass

Summary

Qualified Mental Health Associate experienced in working with individuals living with severe and persistent mental health diagnoses to promote mental health stabilization and successful community living. Support individuals 18+ in mental health settings by providing skills and activities groups, as well as working on goals and objectives identified through treatment plans.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Associate

ColumbiaCare Services
07.2023 - Current

Support clients in a crisis and respite setting, facilitate skills and activities groups, provide daily wellness activities, spend 1:1 time with clients, support clients with ADL completion, conduct client admissions into the program, build and/or update safety plans, assist community partners with the referral process, contact EMS and law enforcement to uphold client and staff safety, DEIJ committee member

QMHA

Elderly And Disabled Services
03.2021 - 06.2023

Supported individuals with SPMI in a 16-bed SRTF, created group curriculum utilizing various therapy modalities and facilitated groups, conducted 1:1’s with residents out in the community to support successful reintegration, transported residents to and from appointments and provided client advocation, DAP note documentation in CareLogic, coordinated with law enforcement to promote client and staff safety and wellness, communicated with clients’ guardians, parole officers, and other treatment team members to provide updates and confer on treatment, provided support to families of residents, performed room searches for illicit substances and weapons, updated safety plans with residents upon discharge

Residential Associate

ColumbiaCare Services
09.2019 - 08.2020

Supported clients in a crisis and respite setting, facilitated morning check-ins, supported clients with ADL completion, conducted client admissions into the program, built and/or updated safety plans, assisted community partners with the referral process, contacted EMS and law enforcement to uphold client and staff safety

Peer Support Specialist

Options For Southern Oregon
02.2017 - 06.2017

Counseled clients one-on-one, transported clients to and from community appointments, charted client progress in BECA, counseled clients on crisis line, mobile crisis support

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences

California Baptist University
12.2013

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Written and Verbal Correspondence
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Notetaking and documentation
  • Relationship building
  • Professional boundaries

Certification

MHACBO certified QMHA-II


AHA First Aid and CPR certified

Timeline

Residential Associate

ColumbiaCare Services
07.2023 - Current

QMHA

Elderly And Disabled Services
03.2021 - 06.2023

Residential Associate

ColumbiaCare Services
09.2019 - 08.2020

Peer Support Specialist

Options For Southern Oregon
02.2017 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences

California Baptist University
Sarah DeWolf