
to find a full time clinical experience in which I am able to utilize diverse skills in clinical work, bilingual ability, experiential counseling and group work Experience with treating multiple mental health concerns, including behavioral and mood disorders and trauma victimization and offending. Clinician providing school-based services in Taunton/Attleboro/Seekonk schools Community Counseling of Bristol County, Taunton, Massachusetts 2008- present Maintaining a diverse clinical case load in Southern New England Schoosl through strong organizational skills with electronic medical record and consistent schedling of children in assigned schools. Providing intake, counseling services for adults, young adults, teens and children through CBT, Play, experiential, DBTmedia Assisting as a resource to Clinicians, schools and psychiatrists as a bilingual therapist for Latino clients in agency with limited Spanish Language resources. Collaborating with area agencies, hospitals, crisis centers through initiating and implementing after care solutions. Clinician providing crisis stabilization, emergency assessment in community-based children's treatment program Clinician, The Kent Center, CIS/Emergency Services, Warwick, RI 2006- 2008 Filled a need for group work to divert gang-related and violent behavior in children by leading adventure-based experiential life skills counseling group for teens. Engaged a fringe group of clients in therapy through conducting individual, family and sibling treatment in Spanish for Latino families. Provided Spanish translation during psychiatric evaluations. Expanded scope of clinical duties to provide emergency room crisis evaluations for children in Kent Hospital Emergency Dept. during a lapse in such services.. Per Diem Ropes Course, Experiential Facilitator for Private School, Area College Students. Ropes Course Facilitator, The Wheeler School Providence, RI 2005 - present Utilizing team biulding and belay skiills in facilitating low and high ropes challenge course elements. Leading team-building and enrichment initiative group exercises for school and university students. These included Brown Medical students, Brown University Women's soccer, Brown Bell Summer Camp, Belmont summer camp, Wheeler students grades 6-12, urban challenge and chargter school groups. Engaging in continuing education on experiential education and counseling for life skills, enrichment; researching a larger implementation in public schools Clinician providing crisis intervention and short-term treatment for Children's Intensive Services. Clinical Therapist, Gateway HealthCare Inc., CIS Program, Cranston, RI. 1999 - 2006 Aggregated clinical duties to commit to summer adventure group therapy for low income students who could not afford summer camp programs. Completed assessments for crisis hospitalizations, disposition planning with children aged 7-18 years in home, center, and school settings Provided Spanish translation during psychiatric evaluations. Advocated for clients' needs and services in school, judicial, and center settings. Increased schools' care planning for mental health issues by teaching in-service trainings for Cranston school staff members regarding Abuse-reactive behavior in children Multilingual outreach therapist in Southeastern MA Region for large outpatient clinic. Hyland House Children's Services, Fall River, MA. 1992 - 2002 Provided individual and family therapy, in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, for children and adolescents ages 3 - 18. Multilingual therapist and evaluator for special populations at a residential treatment center. Clinical Therapist, Family Services Assoc. at St. Vincent's Home, Fall River, MA. 1997 - 1999. Clinical Therapist, Stanley Street Treatment and Resources at St. Vincent's Home. 1994 - 1997. Conducted evaluations of sexual abuse victims, sexual offenders, families, substance abusers, and firesetters, in English and Spanish, with severely traumatized children ages 6 - 14 and their families. Designed and led children's groups for anger management, life skills, and firesetters. Provided individual and family therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese Advocated for clients with legal system and other community agencies. Clinical program developer of Life Skills teaching component at residential program. Senior Case Manager, Northern RI Community Mental Health Center, Woonsocket, RI. 1990 - 1994. Treated DCYF- and school - referred clients ages 16-21 through case management, individual and group therapy, and crisis intervention. Designed and implemented Life Skills training component for adolescent groups. Outreach clinician in community-based treatment agency. ComCare Clinical Services, Fall River, MA. 1989 - 1990. Provided home-based individual, group, and family counseling for DSS-referred adolescents ages 13-16. Milieu therapist in Psychiatric hospital for children and teens. Bradley Hospital, East Providence, RI 1987 - 1989. Simultaneously studied diverse diagnostic issues diretly through daily rounds study with Brown University Psychiatrists and d unit-based crisis counseling, crisis intervention and life skills education for teens 12-18 Clinical Intern for College students regarding career, educational, personal matters. Rhode Island College, Providence, RI. 1986 - 1987. Engaged male and female students 18-37 in individual counseling, life skills education, crisis intervention Administered and scored Strong-Campbell and Kuder career interest inventories. Dedicated Pharmacy Manager enthusiastic about helping diverse people and offering experience with regulatory requirements. 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Trained translator Rhode Island College 1084
Conduct treatment sessions and translations in Spanish and English