Mental Health Manager, therapist
Resume:
Steven E. Humphries-Wadsworth, Ph.D., LMFT
Cody, WY 82414
Education
Ph.D. Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT Accredited)
Texas Tech University, 1999
MA Marriage and Family Therapy
Western Kentucky University, 1991
BA Psychology and Philosophy
Transylvania University, 1989
Licensure
WY-LMFT #092
Professional Experience
2014-2017 Owner
STTBR Rentals
A Company providing short term rentals for tourists visiting the area
Ensured the business met all applicable tax and other codes
Managed fiscal aspects of the business
Ensured guest satisfaction with rentals
2010-2013 Clinical Director
Yellowstone Behavioral Health Center
(formerly Park County Mental Health Center)
Cody, WY
A Community mental health Center Serving Park County WY, providing outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, Clubhouse for SPMI adults and residential group home for SPMI adults.
Responsible for ensuring high quality clinical care within a community mental health center in a rural/frontier county
Shared responsibility for writing the annual state contract
Led team implementing ECHO (Electronic Health Record System)
Provided clinical oversight to all clinical staff, including supervision of supervision of adult and youth services team leaders (formerly called Directors), as well as supervision of interns and practicum students
Supervised the Director of Hope House (a Clubhouse Model Program for SPMI/SMI adults
Supervised the Director of the Wallace Johnson Group Home (a 90 day residential program for SPMI adults)
Developed and Implemented standardized Quality Review assessments
Developed and maintained strong community relationships with stakeholders such as Law Enforcement, county attorney, court system, Department of Family Services, domestic violence & sexual assault crisis centers, faith community leaders,
Maintained CARF Accreditation/Compliance
2006-2010 Youth and Family Services Director
Park County Mental Health Center
Cody, WY
Supervised Youth and Family Therapy team (4 therapists and 1 case manager) utilizing videotaped, live, and case report formats.
Provided high quality family systems-based therapy to youth and families.
2001-2006 Park County Mental Health Center
Cody, WY
Developed Specialized Foster care family therapy program
Provided therapy for children, adolescents, and families
Taught courses for prospective Foster Care parents under contract with the Wyoming Department of Family Services
2000-2001 Family Services Director
Evergreen Meadows, Inc.
Huntington, IN
(18 bed secure Juvenile Detention center and 18 bed residential group home for adolescents)
Developed a 90 day drug and alcohol treatment program
Developed an aftercare program for children and adolescents leaving the residential program
Provided individual, family, and group therapy for children and adolescents in the residential and aftercare programs
Supervised the Education program and the Education Director
Provided supervision for case managers
Trained the direct care staff in behavior management and principles of substance abuse treatment relevant to their care of the residents
Wrote weekly updates to the judges and probation officers who placed children/adolescents at our facility
Provided court testimony on the progress of residents, as required
Managed public relations with county Circuit Courts and Probation departments
Provided board reports on the progress of programs and other relevant information
1996-1999 Clinical Director
Sheltering Arms/STAR
Bryan, TX
Sheltering Arms-an 18 bed residential emergency shelter for abused and neglected children from 0-17.
Provided clinical supervision and training for 20 Youth Care Workers, 7 Shift Supervisors, Case Manager and Ph.D. clinical, counseling, and educational psychology interns.
Developed behavioral program for managing children ages birth through 17
Trained staff in the behavioral management program
Integrated school performance into the behavioral management program
Raised daily census from an average of 4 children to 14 children
Initiated Assessment Center for children who were removed from their parents’ home due to abuse or neglect
Developed Assessment Center Program and managed the assessment process
Reduced child to caregiver ratio from 8:1 to 4:1 to comply with state standards
Improved fiscal management: turned program around from $100,000 annual deficit to generating $40,000 in revenue over expenses
Developed a network of professional caregivers from the community to provide services at minimal or no cost (e.g., opticians, dentists, M.D.’s, therapists, psychologists, special educators, and artists)
Managed relationships with regulatory agencies (e.g., Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, Juvenile Probation, Bryan ISD Special Education Department)
Developed a network of businesses which provided donations for children’s gifts (e.g., birthdays, quinceañera, Christmas)
Developed a funding base for enrichment activities and trips (e.g., zoo, museums, NASA)
Coordinated services with local agencies/groups who are stakeholders/interested parties in providing care for children at Sheltering Arms
Other duties included grant writing, budget management, ensuring contract compliance, and quality control
STAR-a state funded program targeting children ages 7-17 at risk for legal system involvement, school dropout, abuse, and/or neglect
Provided clinical supervision for 8 full-time and 2 part-time STAR counselors (Master’s level) in 7 counties
Maintained positive relationships with stakeholders in each county to promote the STAR program and ensure continued support in each county
Other duties included grant writing, strategic planning, and quality control/contract compliance
1994-1995 Supervising Therapist
Lubbock County Youth Center (72 bed juvenile detention facility)
Lubbock, TX
Assisted Program Director in negotiating annual contract
Trained, developed, and supervised clinical staff
Ensured contract compliance
Maintained positive relationships with the Youth Center Administrative personnel
Provided the Youth Center administrative personnel with regular updates on services provided and progress of clients
Provided training seminars for the Detention Officers on issues relevant to current problems identified by the Detention Supervisor
Assigned cases to each therapist according to client issues and therapist expertise and skill level
Provided individual, family, and group therapy to residents
1994-1996 Adolescent Day Treatment Therapist
Guidance Center of Lea County
Hobbs, NM
Supervised the development and implementation of the Day Treatment Program
Assessed children and adolescents for admission to the program
Provided individual, group, and family therapy
Provided in-home family therapy for all family as needed
Provided outpatient aftercare for selected children and their families
Planned treatment for each child and identified the roles and responsibilities for all Day Treatment staff
Directed training and development of Day Treatment Staff
Directed training and development of incoming clinicians
Developed and maintained program curriculum
Provided consultation with the local schools for each child in the Day Treatment Program
Developed and maintained positive relationships with the public and private schools
Developed and maintained positive relationships with the state agency responsible for funding Day Treatment services
Referencenes
Kristin Sween, MSW, LCSW
1815 South Fairdale
Casper, WY 82601
Dave Cote, MSW, LCSW
LaChelle Rosenbaum, Ph.D. LCSW
208-***-**** Cell
208-***-**** Office
LCSC: Social Work
500 8th Ave
Lewiston, ID 83501
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