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Tynesha Guest

Lansing,MI

Summary

Competent Clinical Supervisor with demonstrated understanding of services, programs and resources. Forward-thinking, resourceful and dedicated professional with excellent understanding of reporting, quality assurance and training needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Supervisor

Victory Clinical Services
02.2019 - Current
  • Lead and directed team of 20 clinical personnel and support staff.
  • Facilitate hiring of qualified personnel by interviewing applicants and making recommendations for employment.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Monitored, analyzed, and corrected staff performance and worked with nurse manager to raise standards of practice.
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.

Psycho Therapist

Wellness Institute Of MI
01.2018 - Current
  • Provide psychotherapy to individuals and families utilizing a holistic and patient centered approach
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs Utilizing DSM-5 to appropriately provide treatment develop treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Utilized evidence-based techniques to deliver successful treatment.

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

Victory Clinical Services
11.2015 - 02.2019


  • Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
  • Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
  • Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.

Service Specialist: Foster Care Case Worker

State of Michigan Department of Human Services
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • Gathered comprehensive information to assess child safety and risk of future harm using techniques that engage the family and nurture trust, self-assessment, motivation and positive change
  • Facilitating growth in families through a lens that is culturally sensitive toward children and families of diverse cultures, socio-economic backgrounds and lifestyles.

Prevention and Training Services
10.2014 - 11.2015
  • Conduct domestic violence and substance abuse assessments utilizing a variety of assessment tools to determine if individuals need treatment or services to assist them in living a healthy lifestyle.

Child Care Director

Haslett Public Schools
09.2008 - 11.2014
  • Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
  • Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
  • Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
  • Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.

Respite Center Coordinator

Residential Options INC
11.2009 - 08.2014


  • Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
  • Supervised and managed team of behavioral health professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
  • Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.
  • Monitored and observed child progress, interactions and behavior and reported findings to parents.
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
  • Supported staff in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging behaviors.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
12.2010

Skills

  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvements
  • Staff Development
  • Team Supervision
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Employee Supervision
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Performance Metrics

Certification

  • Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CAADC)
  • Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS)

Timeline

Clinical Supervisor

Victory Clinical Services
02.2019 - Current

Psycho Therapist

Wellness Institute Of MI
01.2018 - Current

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

Victory Clinical Services
11.2015 - 02.2019

Service Specialist: Foster Care Case Worker

State of Michigan Department of Human Services
11.2014 - 11.2015

Prevention and Training Services
10.2014 - 11.2015

Respite Center Coordinator

Residential Options INC
11.2009 - 08.2014

Child Care Director

Haslett Public Schools
09.2008 - 11.2014

Master of Arts - Social Work

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Michigan State University
  • Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CAADC)
  • Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS)
Tynesha Guest