Karlie Shaw LPCA

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Objective:

A licensed, patient care-oriented mental health clinician with hands-on experience in clinical assessment, case analysis, therapeutic intervention and correctional counseling, seeking to obtain a position within the field of mental health treatment in order to instill hope & positive change to individuals in need.

Work History

May 2018- Present- Therapist- 2nd Chance Center for Addiction Richmond, KY

-Provides clinical treatment services in an out-patient addiction treatment setting for individuals suffering from addiction. including assessments, case management, individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, family counseling, documentation, and development of individual treatment plans.

May 2017- Present- Mental Health Clinician- Fayette County Detention Center Lexington, KY

-Conducts clinical assessments upon intake, determining inmate suicide risk level, potential to detox, & overall mental status.

-Provides treatment for individuals who are assessed to be at risk for self-harm as well as individuals with severe mental illness.

-Provides case management for individuals with severe mental illness.

-Responds to crisis/emergency situations throughout the facility, in addition to handling inmate requests concerning mental health needs.

-Determines inmate need for mental health hospitalization upon release.

October 2017- April 2018 Behavioral Health Navigator- Baptist Health Richmond, KY

-Conducted psychiatric evaluations for the emergency department at the request of medical doctors.

-Facilitated patients receiving in-patient psychiatric care as needed.

-Provided resources and hospital case management for individuals suffering from mental illness.

January 2017- August 2017- Internship- Crossroads Counseling- Therapist Georgetown, KY

-Worked with court-mandated populations, acting as a liaison between clients, judges, probation officers, and other involved parties.

-Provided direct-care services in a private practice setting, including conducting mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence assessments, as well as individual and group counseling.

Summer 2016- Internship- The Ridge Behavioral Health System- Adolescent Therapist Lexington, KY

-Participated in daily treatment team meetings as well as engaged in daily processing groups with adolescent patients.

-Provided direct-care services in an in-patient acute crisis stabilization setting, including assessments, case management, individual counseling, crisis intervention, family counseling, documentation, and development of individual treatment plans.

-Maintained contact with parents/families, conducted family therapy sessions prior to release.

May 2015 –April 2017-- New Beginnings Bluegrass- In home support aid Lexington, KY

-Provided in-home support to individuals with severe mental illness

-Implements problem-solving skills and brief solution focused techniques in assisting residents with ADLs.

-Assisted in self-administration of medication, meal preparation, cleaning, shopping, transportation, assuring client ADLs are met, and all other client needs.

August 2013 –Present- Respite care service provider-Bluegrass.org Richmond, KY

-Provides care and assistance to mentally disabled people.

-Completed trainings and participated in compulsory respite meetings.

-Ensured requirements and provided emergency support to disabled consumer.

Education History

2015 – 2017 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY

Clinical mental health graduate student. GPA 3.9

2010-2014 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY

Major in sociology with a psychology minor. Dean’s award recipient, President’s list.

2006-2010 Madison Central High School Richmond, KY

Professional References

-New Beginnings Bluegrass Director of Programs

Jeff Herron 859-***-****

-Fayette County Detention Center Program Director

Tiffany Arrows 859-***-****

-House manager at New Beginnings

Tina 502-***-****

Auxiliary skills & Professional training

Licensed Professional Clinical Associate.

Abuse, neglect, & exploitation training

QPR, Question Persuade Refer

Suicide assessment & prevention training

CPI, crisis prevention training

First aid certified

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