Keith Shampaner

• Provided counseling and support to clients with PTSD, sexual trauma and other psychiatric disorders.
• Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
• Utilization of CBT and Solution Focused therapies.
• Conduct Bereavement services for Gold Star Family members.
• Facilitation of groups utilizing meditation and problem solving therapy for Combat Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan Veteran's.
• Skilled in providing marital and family counseling.
• Conduct Risk Assessments for suicidal ideation and self-harming behaviors.

Employed 40 hours per week

• Developed 125 comprehensive treatment plans with Veteran that address factors contributed to homelessness, including co-occurring factors within recovery model framework.
• Developed partnerships with community agencies, including especially those serving homeless Veterans, with regular contact and communication.
• Provides liaison services with other programs referring homeless Veterans to HCHV to ensure continuity of care and promote successful transition of Veterans from one program to another.
• Responsible for collection of statistical data and for reviewing data to improve performance and delivery of services to homeless Veterans
• Successfully housed 65 homeless Veteran's in permanent housing.
• Provides appropriate clinical documentation for all contacts with Veteran's, healthcare surrogates and community non-profits assisting homeless Veteran's.
• Completion of 285 Homeless Operations, Management and Evaluation Systems Assessments.
• Clinical Lead for all referrals from National Call Center for Homeless Veteran's in this facilities catchment.

Employed 40 hours per week

• Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan
• Coordinated long-term and short-term residential treatment
• Conducted goals of care conversations and advance care planning
• Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions
• Developed and facilitated goal-oriented psycho-education and therapy groups
• Offered therapeutic services and crises intervention to Veterans and Caregivers
• Trained 5 new hire LCSWs
• Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification
• Assessed clients for abuse and neglect with appropriate reporting to DCF.

• Developed and implemented variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote client self-sufficiency
• Assessed 125 Veteran's work readiness, made referrals and coached clients on job searches
• Enlisted support of volunteers and collaborated with businesses and community groups
• Set goals with clients related to employment and financial planning and worked with them to track progress
• Organized 7 educational forums, meet-ups and pitch events to promote networking and connectivity between entrepreneurs and service providers.

• Supported 75 Veterans and families in coping with problems resulting from severe illness
• Referred 45 clients to social services agencies
• Conducted 54 initial psycho-social assessments to determine needs of terminally ill Veterans and their families
• Counseled 75 Veterans, families and caretakers on mental health, caretaker fatigue and burnout
• Provided referrals to community hospice and palliative agencies outlining identified needs
• Assessed Veterans physical, environmental and social status to implement appropriate interventions
• Perform 40 comprehensive psycho-social assessments for Veterans in residential psychiatric unit
• Prepared, organized and reviewed 25 discharges.

• Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to 25 clients in emergency situations.
• Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
• Implemented community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.

• Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
• Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
• Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
• Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.

• Commanded specialized covert operational teams in Iraq
• Led 65 Infantry Marines on 3 combat deployments
• Trained 4500 Infantry Marines on tactics, weapon procedures, safety, risk management and battle plans
• Aided superiors in planning, resourcing and execution of more than 150 mounted and dismounted counter-terrorism operations
• Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $3 million dollars.