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Hadassah R. Wheeler

Kennesaw,GA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Therapist

Fusion Autism Center
Kennesaw, GA
01.2020 - Current
  • Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
  • Recommended therapeutic action plans and treatments based on results from behavioral assessments.
  • Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
  • Implemented one on one ABA therapy for individuals with Autism

Community Support Specialist

Family Ties
Atlanta, GA
08.2019 - 01.2020

• Provided in-home support, such as links to resources and skills training, to children, adolescents and their parents/guardians in the community.

• Collaborated with the child's parents/guardians in teaching, reinforcing, and structuring consistency to help foster positive behavioral change.

• Advocated for the children and families by writing reports, attending court proceedings, panel reviews and school meetings.

Milieu Specialist

The Children's Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2015 - 08.2018
  • Applied knowledge of behavioral modeling to help children and adults grasp concepts of behaviors and appropriate responses
  • Implemented standardized treatment plans based on conditions and individual capacities
  • Provided counseling and facilitated groups with emphasis on Anger management, Mental Health, and Anxiety

Residential Coordinator

Youth Service Bureau
State College, PA
01.2015 - 07.2015
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources
  • Referred families to shelters, legal resources and educational programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation And Human Services

The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
05.2015

Skills

  • Mental health treatment programming
  • Effective team leader
  • Conflict resolution
  • Intervention management
  • CPR certified
  • Suicide prevention training
  • Intakes and assessments
  • Crisis Intervention

Volunteer

• Helped individuals with disabilities in the classroom using assistive technology and hand over hand assistance
• Created a support system for adults to meet their personal goals
• Contributed to the development of course content and presentations

Timeline

Registered Behavior Therapist

Fusion Autism Center
01.2020 - Current

Community Support Specialist

Family Ties
08.2019 - 01.2020

Milieu Specialist

The Children's Institute
08.2015 - 08.2018

Residential Coordinator

Youth Service Bureau
01.2015 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation And Human Services

The Pennsylvania State University
Hadassah R. Wheeler