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Tamara Langston

Victorville ,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Crisis Intervention Specialist with over 5+ years of experience in providing support and intervention in high-stress situations. Proven ability to assess client needs, develop effective crisis response plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes. Strong background in social work and mental health, committed to fostering resilience and recovery.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

People Strategist

Clinical Research Fastrack
05.2021 - Current
  • Delivered direct support to individuals and facing emotional and social challenges
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on client assessments and identified needs
  • Engaged in crisis intervention as needed, utilizing active listening and problem-solving skills to guide clients toward resolution
  • Facilitated workshops on coping strategies, resilience, and mental health awareness within the community.

ABA Therapist

Coyne Associates
05.2020 - 10.2021
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans to improve gross and fine motor coordination, movement, and functioning of upper extremities.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by implementing evidence-based interventions and monitoring their effectiveness.
  • Designed engaging group activities aimed at improving social interaction skills among peers within a therapeutic setting.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients'' strengths, needs, and progress for data-driven treatment planning.

Case Manager

Peoples Care
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • Assisted in providing crisis prevention plans
  • Participated in crisis intervention training and workshops, enhancing skills in de-escalation and trauma-informed care
  • Supported the development of community outreach initiatives to raise awareness of available mental health resources

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05-2025

Associate of Science - Criminology

Westwood College
Upland, CA
08-2014

Skills

  • Crisis Assessment & Intervention
  • Active Listening & Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Behavioral Health Support
  • Case Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Community Resources & Referral
  • Documentation & Reporting

Certification

  • Certified Crisis Intervention Specialist (CCIS)
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Mental Health First Aid Certified

Timeline

People Strategist

Clinical Research Fastrack
05.2021 - Current

ABA Therapist

Coyne Associates
05.2020 - 10.2021

Case Manager

Peoples Care
03.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Walden University

Associate of Science - Criminology

Westwood College
Tamara Langston