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Mental Health Engineer

Location:
Morehead City, NC
Posted:
January 29, 2013

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Stacey J. Colborn

*** ***** *** *****, *******, NC 28570 724-***-****

abn5tl@r.postjobfree.com

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OBJECTIVE

Strength based therapist dedicated to the treatment of the mentally challenged of

all ages. Patient and family focused therapist using cognitive behavioral therapy to

help patients make positive changes in their lives. Skilled in building rapport with

patients. Over twenty years of treatment experience, seven as a supervisor.

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EDUCATION

Master of Science, Community Agency Counseling, 1988

California University of Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania 15419

Internships: The C.A.R.E. Center, Outpatient Drug & Alcohol & Sexual

Assault

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, 1985

California University of Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania 15419

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EXPERIENCE

Social Worker, January 9, 2012 to January 10, 2013

Brynn Marr Hospital, 192 Village Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28546

Complete assessments and discharge planning with patients admitted to hospital

for acute psychiatric problems. Facilitate therapy groups with children,

adolescents and adults.

Psychiatric Evaluator, December 27, 2010 to June 9, 2011

Coastal Carolina Neuropsychiatric Center, 200 Tarpon Trail, Jacksonville, NC

28546

Completed intake evaluation for psychiatrist using electronic medical records

program. Completed psychiatric assessments at Onslow Memorial Hospital

Emergency Room and The Naval Hospital Emergency Room, Camp Lejeune.

Clinical Supervisor, November 20, 2003 to December 12, 2010

Family Behavioral Resources, P.O. Box 879 Greensburg, PA 15601

Managed, hired, supervised and disciplined outpatient therapists and clerical staff

of outpatient mental health clinic. Supervised and trained graduate and

undergraduate interns and practicum students. Over saw and provided mental

health therapy to children and adults. Implemented clinical, evidenced based

training for staff. Provided community training and marketing to local schools and

other providers promoting wellness, completed anxiety and depression screenings

and stress management. Performed chart audits to ensure quality of treatment,

appropriate clinical documentation and continuity of care. Co-facilitated DBT

group.

Program Contributions:

• Built a small mental health outpatient clinic into the largest outpatient office

within the agency.

• Provided quality services with a variety of therapeutic backgrounds.

• Maintained stable, therapeutic personnel and office staff.

• Maintained caseload of patients while supervising therapy and office staff.

• Encouraged and worked in collaboration with other service providers

involved in the direct care of mutual patients.

• Successfully helped agency to achieve CARF accreditation.

• Started and co-facilitated first DBT group in the Uniontown clinic.

• Successfully and consistently maintained and kept office financially solvent.

County Care Manager, 2002-2003

Fayette County Behavioral Health, Uniontown, PA 15410

Authorized mental health and drug & alcohol treatment for “high utilizers” of

Fayette County. Authorized wrap-around services for children, attended ISPT

meetings with the child and family in order to authorize most appropriate,

medically necessary mental health treatment.

Substitute Teacher, Substitute Guidance Counselor, 2001

Intermediate Unit One, Coal Center, PA

On call substitute teacher for local school districts. Worked in local school district

for six months as a substitute Guidance Counselor in elementary building.

Outpatient Therapist, 2001

Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, 100 New Salem Rd. Suite 116,

Uniontown, PA 15401

Provided cognitive behavioral therapy to adults with mental health problems part-

time.

Domestic Engineer, 1996-1997

798 Crawford Road, Fredericktown, PA 15333

Provided love, nurturing and supervision to my two young children.

Team Leader, 1994-1996

The H.O.P.E. Network, Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, 100 New Salem

Road, Uniontown, PA 15401

Provided home-based, structural family based therapy to children who were at risk

of placement outside of their home. Worked in teams of two, responsible for eight

families. On call 24/7.

Adult Therapist, 1989-1994

Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, 100 New Salem Road, Uniontown, PA

15401

Provided cognitive behavioral therapy to adults with mental health disorders.

Facilitated co-dependency group for women.

Adolescent & Family Therapist, 1987-1989

The C.A.R.E. Center, Inc. 35 SW St., Waynesburg, PA 15370

Provided individual, group and family therapy dealing with addiction, abuse and

co-dependency and sexual assault. 24 hour on call for drug and alcohol and sexual

assault. Sexual assault certification 1989. Worked with student assistant team in

local school districts for children at risk for drug & alcohol.

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R EF ERENCES:

Ms. Jennifer Witkowski

1325 Pony Farm Road

Jacksonville, NC 28450

847-***-****

Ms. Catherine Hughes

P.O. Box 879

Greensburg, PA 15601

724-***-**** Ext: 25

Mrs. Kathy Martinko, RN

82 Mohawk Drive

Greensburg, PA 15601

724-***-****

Dr. Tobi Gilbert

302 Woodberry Place

Jacksonville, NC 28540

727-***-****



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