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Sabrina L. Bishop

Oxford,Mississippi

Summary

Experienced counseling professional with strong background in addiction recovery and behavioral health. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and developing personalized treatment plans. Consistently achieve positive outcomes through empathy, active listening, and evidence-based practices. Known for fostering collaborative environments and adapting to meet client and team needs effectively.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselor I

Oxford Treatment Center
11.2021 - Current
  • Helped patients to deal with realities of addiction diagnoses and develop coping skills.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive change in clients'' lives.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs and appropriate intervention strategies.

Support Coordinator

North Mississippi Regional Center
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Secured housing, medical care, and employment for clients by working with providers and community organizations
  • Managed high-volume caseloads, ensuring timely completion of tasks and effective communication with clients.
  • Assessed clients for abuse and neglect and compiled documentation for court reports
  • Obtained and supplied information to Dept. of Mental Health ID/DD Waiver to provide best possible guidance to clients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support services for clients, improving outcomes across multiple domains.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client interactions and progress toward goals, providing a clear record of care provided.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines by diligently monitoring case documentation and maintaining accurate records for audit purposes.

Outpatient Therapist-Internship

Lifecore Biomedical LLC
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Streamlined documentation processes while maintaining HIPAA compliance, ensuring accurate and timely record management.
  • Prevented crisis situations by proactively monitoring client behaviors and implementing early intervention strategies when necessary.
  • Implemented a diverse range of therapeutic modalities to address clients varied needs and preferences, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.

Social Worker Intern

Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Improved family dynamics through mediation and conflict resolution techniques during home visits and meetings.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and healthcare providers, facilitating communication and coordination of care to optimize overall treatment outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for clients, resulting in improved outcomes.
  • Maintained detailed case documentation, ensuring compliance with agency policies and professional standards of practice.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work in Advance Clinical

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
2017

Associate of Arts - Pre Cytotechnology

Northwest Community College
Oxford, MS
2014

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Oxford, Mississippi
2001

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Suicide Risk Assessments
  • Case Management Proficiency
  • Community Resources and Education
  • Counseling
  • Skilled in intake interviewing
  • Mental health support
  • Client advocacy
  • Crisis intervention techniques

Certification

Provisionally Certified Mental Health Therapist


Mental Health First Aid


Timeline

Counselor I

Oxford Treatment Center
11.2021 - Current

Outpatient Therapist-Internship

Lifecore Biomedical LLC
08.2019 - 02.2020

Support Coordinator

North Mississippi Regional Center
01.2018 - 11.2021

Social Worker Intern

Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home
01.2017 - 04.2017

Master of Arts - Social Work in Advance Clinical

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Mississippi

Associate of Arts - Pre Cytotechnology

Northwest Community College

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School

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