Services Supervisor
Resume:
Joseline Pascale Harris
Gainesville, Virginia 20155
Mobile Phone 703-***-****
e-mail address: aceuea@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To utilize my skills and training as a counselor educator, supervisor and
Licensed Professional Counselor within the state of Virginia.
Qualifications
I have over ten years of experience in counseling and more than five years
of intensive in-home counseling experience. I have extensive knowledge
related the eligibility and prior authorization process for intensive in
home and mental health support service provisions within the CSA and
Virginia Medicaid guidelines. I have experience proving clinical
supervision, training on billing criteria and documentation requirements
for counseling services.
Education
2007-current: Doctoral Candidate
Doctorate in Counseling Psychology with a Concentration in Counselor
Education and Supervision; Argosy University (Coursework completed in June
2010)
Comprehensive Exam: Pass (December 2010)
2005-2007: Master of Arts Degree in Professional Counseling; Argosy
University
1998-2002: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology; Norfolk State University
Experience
February 2011-current
Virginia Home Based Counseling and Virginia Support Services
Regional Coordinator and Clinical Supervision within Northern Virginia
Region. Program Supervisor for EPSDT Behavior Treatment Program as well.
Responsible for program development and administrative oversight.
April 2010-May 2011
Private, Part-time; Family Preserve Practice and Independent
Contracting Services
Outpatient therapy services in an independent practice. Providing Clinical
Supervision in an intensive home based counseling agency.
February 2007-September 2010
Intensive Home-Based Therapist, Part-time; Family Preservation
Services, Inc.
EPSDT program coordinator and EHR trainer for the site. Provision of home
based services to adolescents and their families. Serve as an outpatient
substance abuse therapist for 294 services.
March 2008- February 2010
Mental Health Therapist, Full-time; Fairfax-Falls Church Community
Services Board: Adult Residential Services, Residential Intensive Care-
Comprehensive Program
Provide counseling services in an adult residential treatment program. Team
lead and support to treatment team including 24 hour on-call coverage, and
filling in as acting supervisor during program supervisor's scheduled or
unscheduled leave. Provide continuation and continuity of care while
coordinating services with other service providers.
August 2007- May 2008
Stratford University, Adjunct Psychology Professor
Instruct courses in Psychology to meet the educational requirements stated
in the credit course outlines. Employ the use of innovative and creative
teaching techniques and equipment.
March 2006-February 2007
Clinical Family Coordinator, Full-time; Prince William Family
Counseling
Serve as an independent sub-contractor. Provision of home based services to
adolescents and their families as well as Mental Health Support Services to
adults.
October 2005- April 2006
Primary Counselor, Full-time; Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center
Coordinate services for adult patients who are under the care of the
clinics psychiatrist. Facilitating and instructing substance abuse
treatment groups. Complete patient psychosocial assessment upon intake.
December 2003-January 2005
Service Coordinator, Full-time; Family Advocacy Services of Virginia
Coordinate services for students in Therapeutic Foster Care program.
Providing wrap-around services to include but not limited to case
management with social worker, school environment, foster home setting,
biological family, and the program s after school program. Provide back-up
support as an on-call worker, as well as to colleagues when appropriate.
Facilitate Social Skills groups.
September 2002- January 2004
Relief Counselor, Part-time, on-call position; Fairfax County
Juvenile Detention Center and Girl's Probation House-Fairfax
Provide safe and secure environment for the juvenile detainees.
or regression.
May 2002- August 2002
Counselor, Full-time Employee Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center
Maintain constant observation of adult chronically mentally ill population.
Implement knowledge of psychological theories and practices. Provide
consistent review of patient history and documentation. Implement of
policy and procedures when dealing with mentally ill population.
Practicum Experience
September 2006- April 2007
MAPC Practicum Student, Arlington County DHS Behavioral Healthcare
Dual Diagnosis Division
Facilitate Dual Diagnosis Education Group, Art Therapy Group and Relapse
Prevention Group. Utilize supervision experience as an opportunity for
growth and reciprocity of constructive feedback. Attend biweekly practicum
seminar.
Other Relevant Experience
July 2008-August 2008
Volunteer, Fairfax County Government: ADAPT
Observe the 18-week instruction of Anger Management and Domestic Abuse
program. Support program staff in monitoring fee payment, attendance and
completion of program assignments. Provide psycho-education related to
anger management strategies. Instruct clients in a lecture format, through
discussion and exploration, helping them to utilize and information learned
within the course through application to their daily lives.
September 2006- April 2007
Committee Member, Council of Governments: Co-Occurring Disorders
Review and discuss the regions efforts in treating consumers with a dual
diagnosis. Proposing activities to encourage efforts to treat as well as
facilitate trainings available to professionals and the public who are
interested in information pertaining to dually diagnosed populations.
Introduce trainings to the public and professionals interested in training
subject matter or in receiving CEU credits.
November 2000- May 2002
Suicide Crisis and Prevention Hotline Volunteer at the Planning
Council in Norfolk, Virginia
Responsibilities include answering calls, recording of those calls into
records of the agency, contacting mental health agency on-call workers in
emergencies, and administering of crisis training to individuals in need.
Licenses/ Certifications
> Licensed Professional Counselor
Virginia License#: 070*******
Expiration Date: 6/30/2015
> Licensed Professional Counselor
District of Columbia License#: PRC14052
Expiration Date: 12/31/2014
> National Certified Counselor
ID: 255454
Expiration Date: 01/31/2015
> National Provider Identifier
NPI: 127*******
> Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS)-certification
(current)
Professional Affiliations
American Counseling Association (ACA) member
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) member
Chi Sigma Iota Member: Sigma Phi Sigma Chapter (Counseling Honor Society)
Training
First Aid Certified (current)-Adult/ Pediatric CPR (current)
Crisis Intervention Techniques Certified-adolescents (current)
Medication Administration Certified-Virginia State(current)
Graduate Coursework
Doctoral Level Coursework
C7462 Ethics in Practice
C7454 Models of Clinical Supervision
C7440 Marriage and Family Therapy
C7445 Brief Psychotherapies
C7458 Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
C7460 Techniques of Child & Adolescent Counseling
R7000 Introduction to Academic Writing and Research
R7035 Qualitative Research Methods
R7031 Descriptive Research
Methods
R7037 Survey Techniques
C7453 Clinical Consultation
C7452 Professional Development in Counseling
C7453 Clinical Consultation
E7033 Managing Change
C7465 Teaching in Higher Education
Joseline P. Harris
14452 Sharpshinned Drive
Gainesville, Virginia 20155
Personal: aceuea@r.postjobfree.com
References:
Olivia Owusu-Baokyewaah, MSW
Program Supervisor
Fairfax County Government
Relationship: recent immediate supervisor
Woldeghebriel Seium, LPC, BCPC
Mental Health Therapist
Fairfax County Government
Relationship: former colleague
Latasha Scott, MA
VRP Supervisee
Family Preservation Services, Inc.
Relationship: colleague/ VRP Supervisor
Nafeesah Antwine, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist
Relationship: former colleague/ personal reference
Anthony McAllister
Alexandria City Probation Officer
(P/T) Family Preservation Services, Inc.
Relationship: colleague
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