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Tyler Prince

Hampton,Virginia

Summary

Accomplished Social Worker adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Operates exceptionally well in high-pressure environments. Recommends best resources and courses of action to benefit patient needs and return each to optimal quality of life. Demonstrates understanding and sensitivity when serving vulnerable populations within homeless, foster youth, and impoverished communities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Skill Builder

Positive Interventions
04.2022 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with documentation standards, completing accurate and timely progress notes for each client interaction.
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments to identify strengths/weaknesses and formulate appropriate treatment recommendations.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Senior Case Manager

Link Of Hampton Roads
08.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated ongoing case management services to support successful outcomes and meet stabilization goals.
  • Enhanced client outcomes by developing comprehensive case management plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client needs, resulting in targeted interventions and improved outcomes.
  • Mentored junior case managers to enhance their skill sets and promote professional growth.
  • Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams including healthcare professionals, social workers, legal advisors to provide comprehensive support to clients.

Family Services Worker

Norfolk Department of Human Services
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Protected children by identifying risks and implementing protective actions and improvement plans.
  • Monitored program activities and participation to assess utilization and close service gaps.
  • Improved family well-being by assessing needs and connecting them with appropriate community resources.
  • Increased parental involvement in children''s education by developing collaborative relationships between families and schools.

Qualified Mental Health Professional

1Life1Love Inc
05.2016 - 10.2020
  • Provided intensive, crisis-oriented counseling and case management services to adults diagnosed with severe mental health ailments.
  • Developed and implementing individualized service plans to help clients achieve self-sufficiency.
  • Coached clients on proper anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
  • Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment, and disease management, equipping them with tools to achieve and maintain optimal psychiatric and mental health.

Graduate Intern

The Center for Child and Family Services
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Completed assessments for domestic violence perpetrators, child trauma survivors, and court referrals to identify needed interventions.
  • Utilized theoretical approaches to treatment such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, and Narrative Therapy
  • Worked with diverse group of patients under direct supervision of licensed therapists and supervisors.
  • Co-facilitated group therapy with supervisor to help individuals explore issues such as domestic violence and substance abuse.

Customized Support Worker

Hampton Department of Social Services.
03.2017 - 01.2020
  • Provided individualized support for Hampton's foster children and parents.
  • Rendered crisis support to help foster children avoid incarceration or hospitalization.
  • Assisted with transportation to service provider appointments when foster parents are unable to attend.
  • Recommended additional community resources that could further assist foster children's mental health, behavioral, or independent living needs.

Graduate Intern

Norfolk Department of Human Services
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Improved overall team productivity by identifying areas for improvement and suggesting actionable solutions.
  • Gained valuable experience working alongside industry professionals, learning best practices and industry standards.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks by organizing workload according to importance and urgency, ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Assisted senior team members with the development and execution of strategic plans to achieve desired outcomes.

Undergraduate Intern

Norfolk State University
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Utilized information from individual interviews, references, and home visits to complete home studies for new foster parents.
  • Completed admission packets and developed treatments plans to facilitate intake pre-screening process under direction of Social Worker.
  • Assisted with PRIDE foster parent training sessions.

Education

Master of Social Work - MSW

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2020

Bachelor of Social Work -

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2016

Skills

  • Motivational interviewing
  • Case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Psycho-social assessments
  • Community referrals
  • Child welfare
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • DSM-V and ICD-10 diagnoses

Timeline

Mental Health Skill Builder

Positive Interventions
04.2022 - Current

Senior Case Manager

Link Of Hampton Roads
08.2021 - Current

Family Services Worker

Norfolk Department of Human Services
01.2021 - 08.2021

Graduate Intern

The Center for Child and Family Services
08.2019 - 05.2020

Graduate Intern

Norfolk Department of Human Services
08.2018 - 05.2019

Customized Support Worker

Hampton Department of Social Services.
03.2017 - 01.2020

Qualified Mental Health Professional

1Life1Love Inc
05.2016 - 10.2020

Undergraduate Intern

Norfolk State University
08.2015 - 05.2016

Master of Social Work - MSW

Norfolk State University

Bachelor of Social Work -

Norfolk State University
Tyler Prince