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Sheetal Chiplonkar

Rahway

Summary

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.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Coordinator

Recovery Centers of America
05.2023 - Current

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

Quality Assurance Analyst

Capsule Pharmacy
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.
  • Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.
  • Reported progress, test metrics and results to project stakeholders.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance throughout the QA process.
  • Acted as a liaison between the QA team and other departments such as Development, Customer Support, and Product Management, ensuring effective communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Championed quality assurance initiatives within the organization by promoting a culture of continuous improvement and striving for excellence in all aspects of product development.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Walden University
Minneapolis
06-2028

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Arts

Southern New Hampshire University
11-2024

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Union County College
Cranford, NJ
08-2017

Skills

  • Clinical documentation
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Relapse prevention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Crisis intervention
  • Intervention planning
  • Multicultural competence
  • Individual counseling
  • Clinical assessment
  • Life skills training
  • Individual therapy
  • Behavior modification
  • Co-occurring disorders
  • Family therapy
  • Harm reduction strategies
  • Substance abuse education

Languages

Hindi
Professional Working
Marathi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator

Recovery Centers of America
05.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Analyst

Capsule Pharmacy
03.2021 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Arts

Southern New Hampshire University

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Union County College