Management Vice President

Berney Ortiz Jr., MA

Vice President of The Mental Wellness Awareness Association

P.O Box 663, New Cumberland, PA 17070 . *************@*****.*** . (717) 877-

6889

Employment/Internship History:

Mobile Therapist / Behavioral Specialist Consult, New Story- Harrisburg

PA; October 2012-present

. Description of duties: Supervising employees, Individual Therapy,

Assessments, Referrals, Treatment Planning, Behavioral Modification

observation/planning. Crisis Intervention

Supports Coordinator, Case Management Unit - Harrisburg PA; September 9th

2011 to October 2012

. Description of duties: Case Management for the Intellectual Disabled

population. Referrals/Advocacy

School-Based Outpatient Therapist, Pennsylvania Counseling Services -

Lebanon PA; Aug. 2010-Aug 2011

. Description of Duties: Intakes, Assessments, Referrals,

Individual/Family Therapy, Treatment Planning

MT/BSC/TSS/Outpatient Therapist, T.W. Ponessa - Lancaster/York, PA; Nov

2008 - Aug. 2010

. Description of duties: Supervising employees, Conducting Supervisions,

Conducting company trainings, Assessments, Referrals, Intakes,

Individual/Family Therapy, Treatment Planning, One on One Therapeutic

Interventions.

Outreach Counselor, Threshold Services - Silver Spring, MD; Nov. 2007 -

Nov. 2008

. Description of duties: In Home/Community/Employment Assistance with

Clients with Co-Occurring Disorders, Assessments, Referrals, Treatment

Planning

Employment Specialist, Icon - Alexandria, VA; Sept. 2007 - Sept. 2008

. Description of duties: Helping Disabled Clients with writing Resumes,

Job Searches, Advocating on Clients Behalf, Attending Interviews, Job

Training, Long-Term Follow-Ups, Agency Networking

Psychiatric Technician, Northwestern Human Services - Harrisburg, PA; Dec.

2005 - Aug. 2006

. Description of duties: Medication Management, Assisting with Daily

Task, Facilitating Social Groups

Youth Counselor, United Methodist Home for Children (work study) -

Mechanicsburg, PA; Summers of 2004 & 2005

. Monitored Safety & Behavior of At-Risk Youth, Facilitated Community

Outings, Modeled Positive Behaviors

Residential Counselor, Philhaven (School Co-op received 3 credits) -

Lancaster, PA; Jan. 2005 -July 2005

. Halfway House Setting, Administered Medication, Assisted with

Employment/Housing Searches

Education:

Masters of Arts in Professional Counseling- Argosy University, D.C. Campus

(12/19/09)

Bachelors of Arts in Psychology- Millersville University, Millersville PA

(5/12/06)

Associates in Sociology- Millersville University, Millersville PA (5/12/06)

One course short of a B.A.

* Certified in Prepare/Enrich Counseling and Assessment tools

* All three clearances are up to date as of 10/20/2012

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