Shayna L. Redding, LMHC-QS
Summary
Focused Clinical Director with a background spent overseeing personnel and regulatory concerns. A highly collaborative leader with skills in assigning caseloads, participating in meetings with clinical staff, and ensuring that organization policies are observed. Offering exemplary communication and organizational skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Clinical Director
National Youth Advocate Program
05.2022 - Current
- BSFT/Outpatient, Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami
- Oversee a team of 7-9 therapists
- Utilize EHR reports to ensure proper documentation compliance
- Screen referrals upon admission, assign cases, and assuring all initial documentation is completed promptly
- Responsible for direct supervision of all therapy staff
- Attend team meetings and provide clinical consultation and feedback
- Provides on-call services to respond to after-hour emergencies and crises
- Review and cosign all necessary clinical documentation
- Oversee the implementation and progress of the Brief Strategic Family Therapy program
- Oversee the implementation and progress of the Broward Respite Program
- Compile data for monthly program invoices
- Submit necessary reports to lead agency and funding sources
- Support clinical staff through individual supervision and case direction
- Complete and submit contractual invoices
- Adhere to and monitor contractual agreements
- Develop, implement, revise, and evaluate policies and procedures.
- Interview and hire highly talented individuals bringing great skills and passion to job tasks.
- Implement ongoing learning strategies such as tutorials, instructional job aids, and supervised led hands-on sessions to help therapists and staff improve their understanding of electronic health records and documentation practices.
Clinical Supervisor
National Youth Advocate Program - Foster Care
12.2020 - 05.2022
- Screened referrals upon admission, assigning cases and assuring all initial documentation is completed promptly
- Responsible for direct supervision of all therapy staff through individual supervision
- Attended team meetings and provide clinical consultation and feedback
- Reviewed and cosigned all necessary clinical documentation
- Implemented tough decision-making skills to aid in the transformation of therapy team functioning.
- Collaborated with lead agency members and other community partners
- Lead and directed a team of 9 clinical therapists.
- Responded to crisis situations with a calm and professional approach to optimize support.
Therapist
National Youth Advocate Program
12.2015 - 12.2020
- 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 and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations, and develop action plans.
- Conducted follow-up assessments to monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
- Developed and maintained relationships with referral sources to support continuity of care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions through cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused therapy.
Treatment Coordinator (Therapist)
National Youth Advocate Program
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations, and develop action plans.
- Provided intensive in-home therapeutic services for youth aged 12-17.
- Supported youth and families through tough emotional situations and behavioral issues.
- Facilitated weekly psychoeducational counseling group.
- Utilized evidence-based techniques to deliver successful treatment.
- Supported clients in developing coping skills to help patients manage life challenges and difficulties.
- Testified on youth's behalf in court proceedings.
- Provided crisis intervention to support clients during times of urgent need.
- Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
Spirited Girls Counselor
Pace Center for Girls
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Assisted teenage-aged girls in handling life challenges through therapeutic interventions
- Conducted psychoeducational groups for middle and high school girls based on a curriculum
- Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions
- Collaborated with community partners.
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Distress
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Provided therapeutic services for men, women, and children survivors of domestic violence
- Facilitated and co-facilitated domestic violence, self-esteem, and children's groups.
America Reads Tutor
Nova Southeastern University
11.2010 - 05.2011
- Tutored elementary children in reading.
Family Life and Sex Educator
Planned Parenthood Of South Florida
01.2009 - 09.2010
- Coached youth on sexual health topics based on a comprehensive sex education curriculum
- Directed youth to obtain health services through individual consultation
- Transported teens in a 14-passenger van.
Behavioral Health Educator
Drug Abuse Foundation
07.2007 - 01.2009
- Taught clients various topics in correctional and drug rehabilitation settings
- Developed lesson plans and curriculums
- Provided HIV testing and counseling
- Conducted groups in jail institutions to aid in re-entry.
- Gave public talks on the importance of health education and specific disease prevention and treatment strategies.
- Developed and implemented health education strategies to reach target audiences.
Education
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
The University of Florida
Skills
- SKILLS and TRAININGS
- Efficient in most word processor software, Microsoft Office and WordPerfect
- Intervention Planning
- Trauma Focused CBT
- Motivational Interviewing
- Training and Onboarding
- Clinical Staff Management
- Effective Communication
- Clinical Interventions
- Clinical Supervision
- Electronic Document Management System
- Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
- Clinical Documentation Management
- Family Therapy
Work Availability
monday
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Quote
“Just be a good person. Love who you can, help where you can, give what you can.”
Unknown author
Timeline
Regional Clinical Director
National Youth Advocate Program
05.2022 - Current
Clinical Supervisor
National Youth Advocate Program - Foster Care
12.2020 - 05.2022
Therapist
National Youth Advocate Program
12.2015 - 12.2020
Treatment Coordinator (Therapist)
National Youth Advocate Program
03.2014 - 12.2015
Spirited Girls Counselor
Pace Center for Girls
08.2012 - 12.2013
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Distress
08.2011 - 08.2012
America Reads Tutor
Nova Southeastern University
11.2010 - 05.2011
Family Life and Sex Educator
Planned Parenthood Of South Florida
01.2009 - 09.2010
Behavioral Health Educator
Drug Abuse Foundation
07.2007 - 01.2009
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
The University of Florida
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