Project Services
Resume:
Krista Malone
Bethlehem, PA 18018
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Experience
Bereavement Coordinator: St. Luke's Hospice / VNA September 2012 -
present
Coordinate daily activities of bereavement program;
participate in Interdisciplinary
Group meetings, provide referral information for
bereavement services. Supervise
administrative staff and volunteers to ensure that
bereavement program runs according
to standards and guidelines, develop curriculums and
facilitate support groups and
educational programs related to the grief
process.
BHRS Clinical Supervisor: ARCH of Lehigh Valley / Elwyn, Allentown, PA
October 2008 - August 2012
Provide direct clinical supervision to 70+ staff;
ensure quality and integrity of behavioral health
rehabilitative services; assess child and family
progress; conduct functional behavior assessments;
consult with OT, PT, and other professionals as
necessary or appropriate; provide training to staff
on a variety of topics related to children with
special needs and general child development; monitor
administrative aspects of position; participate in
CASSP meetings; work closely with psychologist to
determine appropriate levels of care for children and
adolescents
Mobile Therapist/ Progressions, Access Services, Lehigh Valley, PA May
2007 - April 2010
Behavior Specialist Consultant: Provide direct therapy to children,
adolescents, and family members. Suggest
interventions to promote positive behavior,
facilitate family communication, consult with other
providers and therapists as necessary or appropriate,
oversee therapeutic support staff, provide input for
psychological evaluations, develop treatment plans
and collect data to assess progress
School Counselor Palmer Elementary, Easton, PA November 2007 -
February 2008
Long-Term Substitute: Provide individual and group counseling to students;
participate in conferences with teachers, students,
and parents; participate in IEP and IAT meetings.
Foster Care Caseworker: The Salvation Army Children's Services,
Allentown, PA January 2007 - August 2007
Provide casework counseling and emotional support to children in the
foster care system and assess their safety; complete
home evaluations; write reports on children's
progress and meet with biological and foster parents
and community staff.
Bereavement Counselor: Hospice of Central Ohio, Newark, OH October 2005 -
December 2006
Provide short-term individual, classroom, and group
counseling to children and youth ages 3-18; provide
in-services to school counselors and staff on the
grief process; plan and direct a summer day camp for
grieving children.
School Counselor: Shanahan Elementary School, Powell, OH August
2004 - June 2005
Intern: Provide individual, group, and classroom
counseling to students; participate in conferences
with teachers, students, and parents; participate in
IEP and IAT meetings.
Research Clinician: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
December 2002 - October 2005
Meet with children who have ADHD, autism spectrum
disorders, and other disorders; assess progress
during and after research trials; perform assessments
with parents and family members; assist in writing
grant proposals; participate in publications.
Education
Graduate: University of Dayton, Columbus, OH
Masters of Science in Education, June 2005
School Counseling Licensure, June 2005
Graduated Summa Cum Laude GPA: 4.0
Undergraduate: The Ohio State University, Newark, OH
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, December 2002
Graduated Cum Laude GPA: 3.5
Publications
o Clark, D., Arnold, E., Crowl, L., Bozzolo, H., Peruggia, M.,
Ramadan, Y., Bornstein, R., Hollway, J., Thompson, S., Malone,
K., Hall, K., Shelton, B., Bozzolo, D., Cook, A. (March 2008)
Vestibular Stimulation for ADHD: Randomized Controlled Trial of
Comprehensive Motion Apparatus. Journal of Attention Disorders,
11(5), 599-611.
o Aman, M.G., Vinks, A.A., Remmerie, B., Mannaert, E., Ramadan,
Y., Masty, J., Lindsay, R.L., & Malone, K. (July 2007). Plasma
pharmacokinetic characteristics of risperidone and their
relationship to saliva concentrations in children with
psychiatric or neurodevelopmental disorders. Clinical
Therapeutics, 29(7).
o Aman, MG, Benson, B, Farmer, C,, Hall, K., Pappas, K,(2007).
Project MED: Success of a Medication Education booklet series
for readers with intellectual handicaps and effects of readers'
demographics. Mental Retardation, 45(1), 33-45.
o Tierney, E., Aman, M.D., Stout, D., Pappas, K., Arnold, L, et
al. (2006). Parent satisfaction in a multi-site acute trial of
risperidone in children with autism: a social validity study.
Psychopharmacology, Nov. 23.
Posters
o Farmer, C.A., Aman, M.G., Benson, B.A., Hall, K.M., and Pappas,
K.M. (2006, March.) Project MED: Medication Education for people
with intellectual disabilities. National Association for the
Dually Diagnosed (International Congressional VI and Exhibit
Show.) Boston, MA
Other
o Functional Behavior Assessment Trainer- certified through Bureau
of Autism Services 2009 - present
o Board of Trustees Member - Lehigh Valley Academy July 2012 -
present
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