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Samantha Beach, CSW

Spanish Fork,UT

Summary

Dynamic and driven Clinical Social Worker trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Extremely people oriented, upbeat and positive attitude. Passionate about helping people manage mental health and improve quality of life. Open minded and ready to help, tenacious. Suffers from chronic thirst for knowledge.

Certified Social Worker License #12656557-3502

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health
11.2023 - Current
  • Perform client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Observe and monitor client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Document client progress in confidential files.
  • Guide clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Crisis Worker

Intermountain Healthcare
04.2023 - Current
  • Assess life-threatening situations, including risk of suicide and/or homicide, evaluate safety, acuity/danger and determine medically necessary services to patients in crisis.
  • Documented all client interactions and interventions.
  • Performed verbal de-escalation to resolve crises.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Support clients in developing coping skills.
  • Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.

Therapist

Center For Hope
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Counseled individuals to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.

Clinical Social Work Intern

Utah County Jail
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Performed psychological evaluations to incoming inmates.
  • Performed short-term therapy with jail inmates, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
  • Taught one group therapy session to the female inmates once a week.
  • Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
  • Helped inmates develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.

Clinical Social Worker Intern

Vantage Point
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Performed short-term therapy to troubled adolescents at a temporary crisis shelter.
  • Performed initial psychological evaluation to incoming teens.
  • Provided education and responded to crisis situations.
  • Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Conducted one group therapy session each week.
  • Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.

Education

Master of Social Work - Trauma

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
05.2016

Skills

  • Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
  • Client Interactions
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Could probably beat you at Mario Kart

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health
11.2023 - Current

Crisis Worker

Intermountain Healthcare
04.2023 - Current

Therapist

Center For Hope
01.2023 - 04.2023

Clinical Social Work Intern

Utah County Jail
08.2021 - 04.2022

Clinical Social Worker Intern

Vantage Point
01.2021 - 04.2021

Master of Social Work - Trauma

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature

Utah Valley University
Samantha Beach, CSW