Sher Thapa

• Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, attending conferences and participating in continuing education opportunities.
• Collaborated with primary healthcare providers to ensure seamless integration of mental health services into overall patient care plans.
• Participated in case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to discuss complex cases and develop collaborative solutions for individualized care plans.
• Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
• Advocated for patients within the healthcare system to ensure access to appropriate resources and services when needed.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.

# Provided a range of intensive systemic and resilience-focused home, community and clinic-based services to children under age of 21 and their families.

# Provided diagnostic assessment, service planning with intervention goals, individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, case management, and service coordination to assist families with maintaining children with their families.

# Collaborated with local community agencies, insurance companies, and school systems while providing care to clients.

# Undertook on-call responsibilities and provided back-up for other clinicians as needed.

# Participated in weekly supervision, team consultation, and training as needed.

# Participated in community outreach program to generate awareness in specifically Nepali community on mental health issues and needs and shared ways to access resources.

# Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of older adult clients

# Helped clients cope with their losses utilizing appropriate approaches.

# Conducted need assessments, researched resources, helped clients access identified resources.

# Assisted clients with managing crisis while collaborating with other service providers.

# Advocated with agency for identified racial, social and economic injustice as experienced by clients.

# Served as member in advocacy project for accessibility in local senior housing facility

# Co-facilitated ESL conversation class for immigrants and memory class for older adults with minor memory loss.

• Conducted scheduled home visits with children and foster parents
• Conducted psychosocial assessments, and developed and implemented service plans
• Researched vocational training options for adolescents, conducted independent living skill assessments, and assisted youths with developing educational goals.
• Provided interpretation services to Nepali community children and concerned parties.
• Coordinated legal activities resolving probation and legal residency issues and medical appointments.