Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients with mental health issues.
Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in need of immediate assistance.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop social skills and support networks.
Assisted clients in identifying resources to meet their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
Monitored client progress through assessments, interviews, and observations.
Conducted home visits to evaluate living conditions and assess the safety of the environment.
Coordinated referrals to other community-based programs such as housing or employment services.
Organized educational workshops on topics related to substance abuse prevention or mental health awareness.
Attended court hearings as a representative of the agency when necessary.
Assessed patients to identify individual needs and created care plans to address objectives and goals as identified during evaluation.
Referred patients or clients to community resources or specialists.
Met with probation officers and police to exchange necessary information during treatment process.
conducting referrals to counseling agencies, and to inpatient drug and alcohol treatment centers.
Mentoring clients needs to ensure a successful transition back into the community.
Built a rapport with the Lawton, OK community, such as Drug Court, Community Sentencing, SW office of Probation and Parole. District Court office of the DA of Comanche County. Also, Department of Human Services. Marie Detty Youth Services.
Conducted drug and alcohol assessments, and facilitated drug and alcohol substance abuse education classes.
Transported clients to drug and alcohol treatment centers or sober living facilities.
devising a plan of action with the client to seek, Housing, employment, and transportation. And work together to find solutions for barriers that hinder the client from seeking a better life.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Cameron University
Lawton, OK
05-2010
Associate of Applied Science - Corrections Administration
Cameron University
Lawton, OK
05-2010
Skills
Software Competence
Mental Health Support
Effective Discharge Strategies
Behavioral assessment
Motivational Interviewing
Substance Abuse Expertise
client treatment planning / care planning
utilizing OPUS soft ware to measure and assess client service needs
Affiliations
I enjoy family time with my grandchildren, traveling to ball games to support my grandsons.
taking time for myself is reading I love to read, I have a office in my home and this is my quiet time and my place to meditate on my Higherpower the Lord Jesus Christ.
Certification
Certification in Behavioral Health Case Management Level II. ( ODMH) Oklahoma Department of Mental Health.
Certification Native American Addiction Specialist .
Certification in Batters Intervention Domestic Violence (BIP)
Certification Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI). Drug and alcohol tool assessment.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
BHCM II Behavioral Health Case Manager
Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
02.2022 - Current
Certification in Behavioral Health Case Management Level II. ( ODMH) Oklahoma Department of Mental Health.
Certification Native American Addiction Specialist .
Certification in Batters Intervention Domestic Violence (BIP)
Certification Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI). Drug and alcohol tool assessment.
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Cameron University
Associate of Applied Science - Corrections Administration
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