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Raeann

BuckinghamRaeann Buckingham, MSW, BSW

Tempe, AZ 85283

abqsxm@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Master of Social Work, M.S.W. Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. May, 2012

Bachelor of Social Work, B.S.W. Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. 2007

Social Work Experience

Crisis Specialist, Terros, Mobile Crisis, Phoenix, AZ

February 1, 2011-Current

- provides behavioral health, prevention, education and crisis stabilization services with adults, adolescents, children, families and seniors in the community

- facilitates crisis counseling to clients in order to facilitate immediate stabilization of emotions and behavior in least restrictive environment, assists and coordinates with obtaining higher level of care as appropriate

- assesses individuals in crisis situations including alcohol and substance use issues, psychosis, paranoia, suicidal and victims of domestic violence

- works closely with Fire and Police departments as needed

- meets with individuals in various community settings, works collaboratively with all involved individuals/agencies

MSW Intern, Southwest Behavioral Health, Phoenix, AZ

June 2011-May 2012

- facilitated a variety of therapeutic/counseling groups, support groups and activity groups with adults with serious mental illness (SMI)

- provided individual counseling with adults with SMI

- completed and maintained documentation in a timely manner, including individual and group progress notes, service plans, assessments

- established and maintained therapeutic rapport with clients attending the Community Resilience Center

- provided crisis intervention as needed

Clinical Liaison/Case Manager II, People of Color Network

Formerly Magellan Health Services, Phoenix, AZ

October 2007*- January 31, 2011

- Completed assessments and individualized service plans, implemented and coordinated behavioral health services with Seriously Mentally Ill (SMI) Adult population, including co-occurring disorders

- Communicated with service recipients, monitored and kept updated documentation on progress

- Located outside resources to assist in recovery, submitted referrals to enhance services

- Worked collaboratively with multi-disciplined clinical team and external providers, coordinated care and treatment

- Provided crisis intervention as needed, created crisis plans with recipients to be implemented during crisis situation outside of business hours

- Acted as team lead designated by immediate supervisors from 2008-2010

*(Employed at Magellan clinic through Medix Staffing Solutions from Oct.2007-Mar2008)

Social Work Intern, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Comm. Social Services. Dept., Scottsdale, AZ

August 2006 - December 2006

Social Work Intern, Prehab of Arizona, Mesa, AZ

February 2006 - June 2006

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