Tammy k. salmon
**** ***** *****, ******** *******, CO 80916 ( 719-***-**** (
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LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Licensed Clinical Social worker with extensive experience in a variety of
settings. Versatile professional with passion for hospice care and homeless
populations. CAC III licensed and trained in EMDR therapy. Current PhD
candidate ready to apply skills and experience in a challenging, forward
thinking environment. Enthusiastic and compassionate team member who seeks
to make a difference to patients, families, staff, and the organization.
Areas of Expertise
Intake Evaluation ? Crisis Intervention ? Treatment Planning ? End of Life
Counseling
Discharge Planning ? Community Resources ? Diagnosis ? Risk Assessment ?
Charting
Case Management ? Patient/Family Education ? Triage ? Problem Solving
professional experience
SPANISH PEAKS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, Pueblo, Co
2013-2014
Medical Social Worker
. Evaluated patient needs and capabilities, created personalized treatment
plan
. Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment as needed
EVERCARE HOSPICE, Colorado Springs, CO
2012 - 2013
Medical Social Worker
Provide palliative and end of life care and support to hospice
patients and families
. Evaluated patient needs and capabilities, created personalized treatment
plan
. Established supportive relationships with patient families
. Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment as needed
. Participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings regarding care delivery
. Aided patients and families with end-of-life decision making
. Furnished referrals to, and network with, community resources
SANGRE DE CRISTO HOSPICE, Pueblo, CO
2010 - 2011
Medical Social Worker
Furnished quality patient care and family support in a hospice
environment
. Offered intake evaluations and developed treatment goals
. Interfaced with patient support networks and families
. Served as resource for community services
PARTNERS IN CHANGE/MOTIVATIONAL ONE, Colorado Springs, CO
2008 - 2011
DUI Counselor, Suicide Prevention Counselor, Individual Therapy
Served as licensed counselor in various departments of substance
abuse treatment center
. Provided individual counseling and therapy
. Conducted crisis intervention and management
. Supplied court-ordered DUI counseling
GRIFFITH CENTER FOR CHILDREN, Colorado Springs, CO
2008 - 2011
Youth Counselor
Supported and counseled abused children and youth with conduct
disorders
. Analyzed patient needs, capabilities, and environment
. Developed and implemented treatment strategies
. Worked with legal authorities and community resources to support patients
SUICIDE PREVENTION, Colorado Springs, CO
2008 - 2011
Telephone Responder
Manned crisis telephone line
. Delivered help and understanding in person and over the telephone to
people in crisis
. Established caring, trusting relationships with troubled callers
EducatioN
. Walden University, Colorado Springs, CO, PhD, Clinical Social Work,
Currently Enrolled
. Newman University, Colorado Springs, CO, MSW
. Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, Master of
Science, Sociology: Bachelor of Science, Sociology