Mental Health Counselor
Resume:
Home Address
NC **521
**********.*****@*****.***
MFT #: IMF81461
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position with a well established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship in the fields of mental health.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Argosy University, 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies, Patten University, California, 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Leadership, Patten University, California, 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Theology, Christian Theological Seminary, Liberia, 2006
WORK EXPERIENCE
Bay Area Community Services, Inc. 2016 - 2018
Provide mental health services to participants in multiple East Bay locations. Services include clinical assessments, treatment planning, individual therapy and rehabilitation sessions, collateral contacts, referrals, and case management. The PSC is responsible for working as part of a team and provides direct services to participants as well as collaborates with other agencies and professionals.
Job Title: Personal Services Coordinator
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
1.Responsible for the assessment of Severe and Persistently Mentally Ill adults and development of an individualized, collaborative, strengths-based care plan for each assigned participant.
2.Maintain appropriate case documentation per Medi-Cal and other contract guidelines utilizing Alameda County’s Electronic Medical Record system, Clinician’s Gateway.
3.Provide individual rehabilitation and/or therapy services in the office and community based settings.
4.Work to meet participant’s needs in the areas of: activities of daily living, household management, financial literacy, budgeting, money management, banking, safety awareness, access and use of community resources, entitlements and public assistance, access to medical, dental and wellness services, mental health medication and illness self-management, which involves developing a plan with the resident to help monitor their symptoms, track early warning signs, develop coping skills and prepare a plan to minimize and prevent relapse.
5.Provide crisis intervention which may involve Mobile Crisis Team, police or other emergency workers.
Horizon Services, Inc., / Cronin House 2011-2016
Job Title: Mental Health Clinician
Provide counseling and education services to residents of Cronin House; Facilitates educational groups, family groups, process groups, aftercare groups, and individual sessions. Also participates in the intake process and chart Medi-Cal notes.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
1.To provide group and individual counseling to clients with Co-Occurring Disorders and their families
2.To provide case management services as needed including but not limited to the following:
a.Intake assessment
b.Treatment planning
c.Monitor dual diagnoses clients’ interagency participation as necessary
d.Complete case notes and make referrals to other agency
e.Maintain correspondence with other agencies as required
f.Complete aftercare planning
Technical Skills
MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point, Access, Excellent spelling and grammar skills
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