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Stephanie Trujillo, ACSW

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Dedicated bilingual social worker, passionate about providing culturally competent care, and empowering vulnerable populations. Seeking to utilize skills in a collaborative work setting that encourages professional growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Consultant

Share Ourselves
10.2024 - Current
  • Provides targeted assessment and evaluation, triage, therapeutic intervention, referrals, case management and acute crisis management.
  • Assertively and effectively consults with primary care providers in real-time to enhance understanding of the patient’s context, and to provide decision-making support for treatment planning.
  • Implemented integrated behavioral health practices with medical team to promote same day access.
  • Utilizes effective triaging and referral methods to refer patients to resources and specialty mental health care when appropriate.
  • Maintain clinically appropriate documentation in the patient’s electronic medical record for effective collaborative treatment planning with the primary care team.

Mental Health Counselor - Intern

Providence Mission Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Evaluate clients by completing a bio-psycho-social assessment, created goal-oriented treatment plans, and implemented evidence-based interventions.
  • Utilized a cultural competency approach in order to build rapport and understand the client's unique needs.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting progress and treatment plans.
  • Collaboration with the case management team and/or community resource linkage to improve access to basic needs. needs.

Clinician - Intern

American Family Housing
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Build rapport with clients to explore their current situation, barriers, strengths, and social support networks, along with possible non-traditional housing alternatives.
  • Provided therapeutic interventions based on the client's current needs and housing-related goals.
  • Provided crisis intervention, de-escalation, and facilitated mediation as necessary in order to maintain housing.
  • Assisted clients with documentation related to the Housing Choice Voucher program and other government assistance programs.
  • Referred clients to community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.

Service Coordinator

Regional Center of Orange County
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Facilitated the initial assessment and development of individualized family service plans, and person-centered plans.
  • Identify barriers to an individual's physical, psychological, and social well-being, and determine appropriate services to improve quality of life.
  • Continuously advocate for the best interests and meaningful inclusion of clients within the disability service system, such as IEPs, long-term care facilities, and employment services.
  • Collaborate closely with RCOC resource groups, supervisors, and community vendors to ensure the implementation of direct services.

Personal Service Coordinator

Pathways Community Services
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Conducted intake, and completed a comprehensive evaluation of each client's life situation, problems, and personal goals.
  • Conducted client home visits to provide personal support, consultation, and intervention, as necessary, including guidance and instruction.
  • Coordinated with agency staff, including a psychiatrist, therapist, and housing coordinator, to help the client meet their treatment goals and meet their basic needs.
  • Maintained a daily record of work activities, completing daily service progress notes and billing forms per company and government standards, and in compliance with Short Doyle/Medi-Cal requirements.

Education

Master of Social Work - Adulthood & Aging

California State University Long Beach
05.2023

Bachelor of Art - Sociology

University of California Santa Cruz
05.2016

Associate of Art - Social Science

Fullerton College
05.2014

Skills

  • Clinical interventions
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Integrated behavioral health
  • Crisis intervention
  • Referrals and networking
  • Client advocacy
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Case management
  • Detailed records and reporting
  • Epic EHR system

Certification

Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Perinatal Mental Health

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Behavioral Health Consultant

Share Ourselves
10.2024 - Current

Mental Health Counselor - Intern

Providence Mission Hospital
08.2022 - 05.2023

Clinician - Intern

American Family Housing
08.2021 - 05.2022

Service Coordinator

Regional Center of Orange County
02.2019 - 09.2021

Personal Service Coordinator

Pathways Community Services
05.2017 - 02.2019

Master of Social Work - Adulthood & Aging

California State University Long Beach

Bachelor of Art - Sociology

University of California Santa Cruz

Associate of Art - Social Science

Fullerton College
Stephanie Trujillo, ACSW