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Shanetha Callihan

Summary

Accomplished Mental Health Professional with a proven track record at Cognitive Development Center, excelling in providing CPST and PSR focusing on Adhd, ODD, Depression, Symptom reduction, Case Documentation. Demonstrated ability to provide effective therapeutic interventions and crisis management, enhancing client well-being. Skilled in case documentation and fostering safe, supportive environments, reflecting a commitment to advancing mental health practices.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Professional

Cognitive Development Center
07.2017 - Current
  • Provided targeted therapeutic interventions for clients experiencing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related issues, and substance abuse concerns.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently by prioritizing based on client needs and availability of resources, ensuring timely intervention for all patients.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.

Mental Health Counselor

Beta Community Service
07.2007 - 07.2017
  • Established a safe environment for clients to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
  • Continually updated professional knowledge by attending conferences, trainings, and workshops related to advancements in the field of mental health counseling.
  • Reduced crisis intervention needs by proactively monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment approaches as necessary.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05-2007

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Southern University of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
12-2004

Skills

  • Anxiety reduction techniques
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder treatment
  • Stress management strategies
  • Case documentation

Certification

Licensed Master of Social Work

CPR training

Timeline

Mental Health Professional

Cognitive Development Center
07.2017 - Current

Mental Health Counselor

Beta Community Service
07.2007 - 07.2017

Licensed Master of Social Work

CPR training

Master of Science - Social Work

Southern University At New Orleans

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Southern University of Baton Rouge
Shanetha Callihan