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Teresa LaBombard Morse

Westfield,MA

Summary

Dynamic Family Partner with Clinical & Support Options, leveraging lived experience and advanced trauma-informed care to empower families. Skilled in motivational interviewing and safety planning, I connect families to vital resources while training new staff. Committed to fostering collaboration within diverse teams, I celebrate successes and navigate challenges with empathy and professionalism.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Partner

Clinical & Support Options
10.2013 - Current

Assisted families in navigating resources and support systems.

  • Shared lived experience with purpose and intent.
  • Engaged in training sessions to enhance understanding of trauma informed care and best practices.
  • Met with providers and attended IEP, hospital discharge, treatment team and other relevant meetings.
  • Connected families to supportive resources within the community such as food banks and resource centers.
  • Supported in the training of new Family Partners and Care Coordinators.
  • Wrote Strengths, Needs, Culture Discovery and FS&T Action Plans.

Care Coordinator

Clinical & Support Options
10.2013 - 02.2022
  • Completed family intakes and initiated contact with team members.
  • Supported families using the Wraparound Process.
  • Facilitated and taught families how to run their own Care Plan Team meetings.
  • Maintained case documentation and compliance with the CANS, ICPs, Safety Plans, and insurance authorizations.
  • Ensured team members were on the same page with the family.
  • Celebrated successes as well as supporting families through crisis.

Residential Coordinator

Behavioral Health Network Inc.
2005 - 2011
  • Coordinated residential program operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Developed yearly individualized support plans for and with residents.
  • Facilitated communication between residents, families, and staff to address needs effectively.
  • Trained new staff in best practices for resident .engagement and care strategies.
  • Facilitated staff meetings.
  • Supervised staff of between 10-12.
  • Human Rights Officer for the residents.
  • Emergency On-Call on a rotating basis.
  • Created house binders to support any staff working in the home to know the particulars of each resident daily living preferences and what they enjoy doing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MA

Skills

  • ARC trained
  • Professional boundaries
  • Lived experience and empathy
  • Family support
  • Safety planning
  • Able to use Microsoft and other software
  • Thinking outside the box
  • Working with diverse teams
  • Problem Solving

Certification

Certified Community Health Worker

Advanced Trauma Informed Certified (TIC)



Timeline

Family Partner

Clinical & Support Options
10.2013 - Current

Care Coordinator

Clinical & Support Options
10.2013 - 02.2022

Residential Coordinator

Behavioral Health Network Inc.
2005 - 2011

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Westfield State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Greenfield Community College
Teresa LaBombard Morse