A mental health professional with extensive experience in substance abuse therapy, delivering impactful counseling and support. Known for collaborative efforts in multidisciplinary teams and achieving positive results in patient recovery. Reliable team player adaptable to changing therapeutic needs, with strong skills in patient assessment and individualized care planning.
Crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies for high-acuity patients
Development, implementation, and monitoring of individualized treatment plans
Knowledge of evidence-based practices in SUD and MH treatment (CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care)
Facilitating therapeutic groups and psychoeducational sessions
Conducting intake assessments and risk evaluations, including biopsychosocial assessments, brief biosocial gambling screen, and Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
Advocating for patient needs and ensuring continuity of care
Monitoring withdrawal management and medication-assisted treatment protocols
Clinical documentation review and chart audits for accuracy and
Coordination of multidisciplinary treatment teams (psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, case managers)timeliness