Dominique Smith, LMSW
Dallas,TX
Summary
Licensed Master Social Worker skilled with and passionate about advocacy, empathy, and crisis intervention. Experience with people ages 2-85 who are experiencing behavioral, developmental, and mental health disorders. Thrives while working with colleague and clients to develop treatment plans and safety plans that encourage better cognitive processes for clients without compromising HIPAA standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Call Center Representative
Service Star Brands
01.2024 - Current
- Responded to customer concerns, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
- Provided empathy to customers experiencing stressful situations.
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Winner's Circle Group
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Identified goals, strengths, and needs for clients age 14-18 through interviews and standardized assessments.
- Engaged with 4 clients for 10-12 hours each a week for skills training and development services.
- Created and implemented safety plans and crisis intervention services for clients exhibiting high risk behaviors.
- Collaborated with guardians and case workers to provide case management services and resources for clients.
Clinical Intern
Hope Counseling of Texas
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Observed, led, and collaborated on counseling sessions for clients age 8-82.
- Created treatment plans based off mental status exams of clients.
- Researched different mental health disorders and treatment modalities to further treat and diagnose clients.
Intake Coordinator
Jewish Family Service
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Assessed up to 14 people a day for mental health and social services through in person and phone biopsychosocial interviews.
- Engaged with those in crisis situations to ensure client safety.
- Managed intake interviews and paperwork to assign cases to clinicians and thoroughly document initial client assessments.
Behavior Technician/Therapist
Therapy & Beyond
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Implemented a Behavior Intervention Plan for people ages 2-20 in 2-4 hour sessions.
- Engaged clients in social, leisure, work, educational, and vocational tasks.
- Facilitated safe and effective intervention for crisis behavior such as aggression and self-injurious behavior.
- Documented behavior through data collection and anecdotal notes.
Education
MSW -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
05.2021
Skills
- Emergency intervention
- Client documentation
- Trauma-informed therapy
- Patient-centered care
- Client advocacy
- Biopsychosocial assessments
- DSM-5-TR classification
Certification
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council.
Timeline
Call Center Representative
Service Star Brands
01.2024 - Current
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Winner's Circle Group
04.2023 - 01.2024
Clinical Intern
Hope Counseling of Texas
01.2023 - 08.2023
Intake Coordinator
Jewish Family Service
01.2022 - 04.2023
Behavior Technician/Therapist
Therapy & Beyond
05.2021 - 03.2022
MSW -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY
OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
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