Shannon Swanson, LMFT #150309

- Clinician/Case Manager at 100% county funded contract agency (55+ clients)

- Basic EMDR Trained/Certified and Practiced

- Record of meeting and performing above agency standards re: county compliance, billing (DSH) and notes/treatment plan deadlines

- Designated person and highly experienced with OC Initial 5150 Hold Assessments

- Experience providing individual and family therapy to persons living with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness; Particularly persons diagnosed with Psychotic Disorders

• Supervised team of 25+ Enumerators, at one of top 20 Census offices in U.S., for 2020 Census.
• Provided trainings, 7 days a week support and payroll management.
• Manned Census Field Supervisor (CFS) Hotline 2x wk.
• Supervisor for OC Homeless Enumeration Night team.
• Worked for entirety of Field Operations, including many special assignments in and beyond original assigned area.

• Supervisor and Clinician at a FSP mental health program, working with Transitional Age Youth (ages 16-25), either homeless or at risk of homelessness, with SED or SMI, frequently complicated by substance abuse.
• Trained and certified in Initial 5150 holds.
• Provided clinical supervision to Case Managers, Education, Employment and Housing Specialists.
• Worked in collaboration with clinical manager, therapists, psychiatrist, nurses, and the OC Dept of Mental Health.
• Received extensive training on OC/Medi-Cal practices and procedures, including specifically for supervisors.

• Lead staff in Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) Wrap-Around program.
• Created and developed Behavioral and Assessment Plans.
• Used as examples program and county-wide.
• Worked in a team environment including county/state service programs and providers.
• Provided guidance and training to TBS coaches.

• Provided counseling to youth and families in alignment with CA wrap-around service program protocol.
• Facilitated treatment-team meetings and clinical components therein.
• Developed treatment plans, maintained monthly and daily progress notes.

• Provided counseling and therapeutic services to teens and families.
• Aided in development and implementation of the "Alternative to Youth Incarceration" program initiative, in conjunction with San Francisco Department of Public Health.

• Provided individual and family counseling services to youth, adults and families.
• Provided elementary school counseling (Clarendon Alternative Elementary School) including individual assessment and referral services in the San Francisco/Bay Area.

• Provided training and supervision to mentors.
• Matched and case managed mentors and mentees.
• Worked in conjunction with San Francisco schools, mental health service providers, families and adjacent community service providers 
• Interim in employment; enrolled in a Master's Degree Program; Saybrook Graduate School.

• Provided social work and case management to girls group home units; including 3 group-homes, 24 beds, levels 10-12.
• Provided service plan development, crisis intervention, court advocacy for youth and families in direct collaboration with the NYC Administration for Children's Services.