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DR. TROY FOSKEY JR
Crisis Response and Intervention
Hinesville
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Summary
Experienced in providing individual and group therapy sessions for clients, addressing substance abuse issues. Educated clients to enhance their understanding of diagnosis and treatment. Proven track record in resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving operational improvements. Evaluated treatment progress and adjusted plans accordingly. Skilled in maintaining documentation, managing cases, and coordinating crisis interventions. Boosts morale and productivity through policy development and staff management procedures. Recognized for motivating management team members and fostering innovative work environments. Excellent educator who works with people of all abilities to improve physical strength, stamina, and health. Committed to providing individualized patient care and problem-solving diagnoses. Successful in developing treatment plans and maintaining client relationships.
Overview
36
years of professional experience
Work History
The Raven Institute, Inc.
Executive Director/Senior Practitioner
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Devised, implemented, and tracked promotional strategies to increase long-term business success by maximizing sales and profits
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to avoid overdue compliance activities
- Coordinated all companies, business executives, and site leadership teams by interacting effectively and establishing communication best practices
- Created site budgets and prepared quotes for new products and services
- Oversaw site investigations, reported problems, and escalated those that needed more help
- Assessed customer needs and worked with supply chain and quality teams to find solutions
- Coordinated site investigations, documented issues, and escalated issues as needed to executive teams
- Conducted supplier risk assessments and assisted with regulatory inspections
- Reduced risk by ensuring that safety regulations were followed
The Raven Institute, Inc.
Doctor
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Work as a Doctor of Functional Medicine in a Crisis Intervention and Holistic Health and Wellness practice, diagnosing and treating adult and young adult patients
- Devised treatment plans for cardiovascular, endocrine, and other internal system disorders
- Worked40 plus hours per week as an on-call physician at a local hospital to supplement staff
- Wrote medical prescriptions that included information about side effects and possible adverse reactions in order to keep patients informed and aware of potential problems
- Spoke with specialists to gain insight into patient conditions and referred people who needed more help
- Looked at patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms to figure out what was wrong and start the diagnostic process
- Recognized serious illnesses and emergency situations and immediately referred patients to the hospital for treatment
- Collaborated with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases
- Offered patients non-opioid pain relief options to avoid the overuse of opiates and other narcotics
The Raven Institute, Inc.
Mental Health Practitioner
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Connected families with resources when children were identified as requiring further evaluation
- Oversaw client service with the goal of lowering reliance on government assistance and increasing client self-sufficiency
- Was in charge of maintaining equipment and inventory records
- Created innovative programs and activities based on an analysis of community needs and interests
- Evaluated clients' work readiness, made referrals, and provided job search coaching
- Enlisted volunteer help and collaborated with businesses and community organizations
- Provided individualized counseling services to clients dealing with mental health and substance abuse issues
- Conducted competency-based, interactive interviews to identify client needs
- Devised and implemented a number of novel policies and strategies to help clients achieve self-sufficiency
- Served as the city's primary point of contact with all media representatives
- Gathered information, analyzed it, and organized it into reports that were distributed to the appropriate people
- Gathered information, analyzed it, and compiled reports for distribution to the appropriate people
- Oversaw the training and mentoring of up to [Number] new team members each quarter
The Raven Institute, Inc.
Crisis Intervention Specialist
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Am a member of the facility's on-call emergency response team for crisis intervention
- Provided accurate information on the course and technique
- Got better
- Used discretion and good judgment when it came to using company materials and supplies
- Ran promotions on social media, via email, and in person to promote mental health awareness
- Provided emergency aid to hikers who were suffering from heat exhaustion and called for paramedics to transport them to the hospital
- Reviewed and verified the release of proprietary and confidential information for general client lists
- Assessed patients using mental and physical parameters gleaned from interviews and standardized tests
- Was in charge of preparing departmental contracts for approval by an attorney
The Raven Institute, Inc.
Healthcare Consultant
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Led a clinical team in providing care services that improved the health of residents
- Oversaw the ongoing assessment of patient and family needs as well as the implementation of an interdisciplinary team care plan
- Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures
- Assigned work areas to employees, scheduled staff breaks, and approved overtime
- Was in charge of interpreting and communicating new or revised policies to the staff
- Created and maintained electronic record management systems to analyze and process data
- Infection Control and Critical Incidents, Risk Management, and Quality Improvement Plans were all under my watchful eye
- Did pregnancy tests and sent samples to the lab for analysis
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
- Identified barriers to student self-sufficiency and developed appropriate IEPs
- Provided in-home care to children and adults with disabilities
- Authorized drug refills and provided pharmacies with detailed prescription information
- Wrote and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, and put in place appropriate corrective action plans to address current and potential problems
- Prepared blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens for testing in the lab
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice
- Created and updated HIPAA, benefits administration, and general liability policies and procedures while adhering to statutory, regulatory, and local, state, and federal guidelines
The Raven Institute, Inc.
Holistic Health Practitioner
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Looked over patient files and records, looking for allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses, among other things
- Used my knowledge to help patients with both routine infections and more complex issues that specific populations face
- Identified problems and developed treatment plans to help people solve problems or manage symptoms
- Determined the best treatments to achieve body balance
- Admitted and treated patients as part of the hospital's24-hour on-call services
- Collaborated with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases
- Met with patients to talk about their medical histories and current issues
- Kept track of patients' medical histories and provided weekly consultations to patients
- Ordered all lab tests and imaging in order to evaluate the results and create treatment plans
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to alleviate symptoms and prevent recurrence
- Looked over medical testing requests to see if they were valid
- Educated patients on preventive measures, a healthy lifestyle, and procedures to achieve the best possible patient outcomes
- Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and tested responses using standardized tests
- Kept a close eye on the practice budget in order to prepare financial reports for the board of directors' monthly meetings
United States Army
Army Officer
06.1995 - 01.2006
Job overview
- HiVaccinated patients to protect them from diseases such as measles, pneumonia, influenza, and other serious illnesses
- Trained
- Raised the stakes
- Sought advice
- Invented
- Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to prevent theft and incursion
- Taught personnel how to mitigate environmental hazards and how to properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios
- Received extensive training in advanced lifesaving techniques, communications, and telemedicine skills to provide the best care in remote locations
- Prescribed ibuprofen and other anti-inflammatory medications on a regular basis for a variety of conditions and complaints according to military medical protocols
- Used my strong written and verbal communication skills to provide information to senior leaders so they could make strategic tactical decisions
- Provided de-escalation and conflict resolution training to personnel for use in international negotiations and cooperative actions
- Oversaw reconnaissance missions to gather vital information about enemy forces' current activities and locations
United States Air Force
Combat Controller
01.1989 - 04.1995
Job overview
- Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work
- Taught foreign and domestic weapons systems as a primary instructor
- Was in charge of placing and detonating explosives for demolition targets, as well as locating and identifying them
- Created, coordinated, and implemented training for the militaries of the host country
- Aided host nation militaries in mission planning in order to create a favorable operational environment for coalition forces
- Was in charge of operating and maintaining high-tech communications equipment
- Was in charge of advanced reconnaissance operations and intelligence gathering
- Specialized training in aquatics, parachuting, survival, emergency medicine, and foreign languages was obtained
- Gathered, trained, and equipped friendly forces, as well as conducting raids and invasions into enemy territory
- Took part in offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and anti-terrorist operations
- Carried out unconventional operations by air, land, or sea during combat or peacetime
- Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins
Education
Kingdom College-Natural Health
F-MD from Naturopathic Medicine
01.2021
University Overview
Functional medicine is a systems biology–based approach that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of disease. Each symptom or differential diagnosis may be one of many contributing to an individual’s illness.
Walden University
Ph.D from Psychology
01.2016
U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence
Associate of Science from Nursing
01.2002
Coastal Pines Technical College
Associate of Applied Science from Practical Nursing
01.2000
Georgia Military College
Diploma in Leadership and Development from Military Science
01.1998
Skills
- Accounts payable/receivable
- File/records maintenance
- Credit and collections
- Positive learning process
- Results-oriented
- Financial records and processing
- Product ordering
- Cold calling
- Customer needs assessment
- Customer service
- Creative problem solving
- Excellent communication
- Quick learner
- Client-focused
- Multi-Task Management
- Conflict and dispute resolution
- Substance abuse therapy
- First Aid/CPR
- Public speaking
- Project organization
- Treatment planning
- Report writing
- Conflict resolution
- Community resources
- Client assessment and analysis
- Mental health assessment
- Organization
- Strong verbal communication
- Recovery and rehabilitation
- Skilled in intake interviewing
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- ServSafe
- Georgia POST Certified
- Advanced Adult/Child CPR
- Forensic Investigation
- Criminal & Behavioral Analysis Certified
- Crisis Intervention Response Practitioner Certified
- National Defense Force Public Affairs Certified
- Certified Fund Raising Executive
- Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
- Nursing license
- BLS for healthcare providers (CPR and AED)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills: Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documentation: Documented patient information obtained from intake interviews.
- Patient Care: Ensured quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment and referral for a broad range of patients. Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Research: Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
- Physician Support: Consistently praised by physicians for efficient assistance in minor surgical procedures and patient handling.
- Nursed
- Recognized
- Living Assistance: Helped patients by serving meals, feeding as necessary, ambulating, turning, and positioning in bed.
- Patient Education: Educated patients in regards to office policies, medical procedure steps, recovery measures and medication instructions.
- Instructed
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Guided
- Encouraged
- Administered
- Advised
- Consulted
- Training: Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to guarantee consistent quality of care.
Additional Information
Dr. Troy Foskey Jr. is a distinguished expert in mental health, holistic wellness, and integrative therapy with over 20 years of professional experience. Holding advanced degrees including a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, a Doctorate in Naturopathy (ND), and a Functional Medicine Doctorate (FMD), Dr. Foskey is deeply committed to empowering individuals and communities through innovative approaches to health and well-being. He specializes in youth empowerment, mindfulness practices, and fostering connections that promote resilience and personal growth.
Dr. Foskey serves as the Executive Director of The Raven Institute, Inc., where he leads initiatives focused on crisis intervention, holistic health care, and personal development. His work emphasizes individualized health plans that integrate prevention and intervention strategies to achieve optimal wellness for both children and adults. Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Foskey is also a mentor, educator, and advocate for raising consciousness through leadership, writing, entrepreneurship, and performance.
The Raven Institute, Inc.
The Raven Institute, Inc., based in Hinesville, Georgia, is a federally registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life crisis intervention services, holistic wellness care, and integrative therapy options for individuals of all ages. Founded in 2016 under the leadership of Dr. Troy Foskey Jr., the organization operates with the mission of enhancing mental health and overall well-being through innovative programs and community engagement.
Key initiatives at The Raven Institute include:
Crisis Intervention: Offering immediate support for individuals facing life crises.
Holistic Wellness Programs: Developing personalized health plans that integrate physical, mental, and emotional care.
Educational Programs: Hosting workshops, seminars, and webinars focused on leadership development, entrepreneurship, writing mastery, performance arts, and energy management.
Youth Empowerment: Promoting mindfulness and movement-based activities to foster resilience in young people.
The organization also emphasizes inclusivity and equity in its governance practices by ensuring diverse representation at the board level and implementing strategies to address racial equity within its operations.
With its comprehensive approach to health and education, The Raven Institute has become a hub for transformative learning and healing in the Hinesville community. It continues to expand its reach through partnerships with healthcare providers, educators, and wellness advocates.
Vision
Both Dr. Troy Foskey Jr. and The Raven Institute share a vision of creating a world where individuals can thrive through holistic care, conscious leadership, and meaningful connections. Their work aims to bridge gaps in mental health services while fostering innovation in personal development and community well-being.
Affiliations
- Freemason
- American Society of Safety Professionals
- National Association of Social Workers
- Jaycees
- International Council of Nurses
- US Civil Defense Corp
- FEMA
- United States Marsha Service
- United States Department of Homeland Security
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
- VFW
- American Legion
- National Council for Holistic Healthcare
Skills
- Mental health evaluations
- Case management proficiency
- Anxiety disorder expertise
- Learning disability awareness
- Personality disorder treatment aptitude
- Knowledge of juvenile justice system
- Successful hypnotherapist
- Clinical interventions
- Group psychotherapy expert
- Psychotropic medications knowledge
- Case documentation
- Dual diagnoses expert
- PTSD specialist
- Trained in indicators of child abuse
Availability
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tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software
EMail Management (Outlook, Gmail, etc)
Canva, QuickBooks, & multiple EHR Systems
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Writing
Crafting
Graphic Design
Journaling
Blog Creation
Research
Phtography
Timeline
Executive Director/Senior Practitioner
The Raven Institute, Inc.
10.2016 - Current
Doctor
The Raven Institute, Inc.
10.2016 - Current
Mental Health Practitioner
The Raven Institute, Inc.
10.2016 - Current
Crisis Intervention Specialist
The Raven Institute, Inc.
10.2016 - Current
Healthcare Consultant
The Raven Institute, Inc.
10.2016 - Current
Holistic Health Practitioner
The Raven Institute, Inc.
10.2016 - Current
Army Officer
United States Army
06.1995 - 01.2006
Combat Controller
United States Air Force
01.1989 - 04.1995
Kingdom College-Natural Health
F-MD from Naturopathic Medicine
Walden University
Ph.D from Psychology
U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence
Associate of Science from Nursing
Coastal Pines Technical College
Associate of Applied Science from Practical Nursing
Georgia Military College
Diploma in Leadership and Development from Military Science
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