Management Mental Health
Resume:
Anna Sullivan
Bethany CT *****
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SKILLS:
Clinical: Provided a full range of mental health and substance abuse services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment and case management to various populations. Worked with clients utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic theories in order to guide treatment in all areas of their lives. Therapies I have experience with are the following: Cognitive Behavior Therapy/Restructuring, Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Solution Focused Client Centered Therapy and Group Therapy. Research: Data Collection with veterans and clients with mental illness and/or substance abuse diagnosis. Input large amounts of data into RedCap, Cardiff Teleforms, and Excel. Data Management abilities – able to prioritize, organize and work independently, as well as part of a team, in collecting and managing computerized, pencil and paper, phone and electronic forms of data. Ability to problem solve, trouble shoot, and coordinate various issues that may arise.
Computer: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook), FileMaker, Epic, Oncore, RedCap, Cardiff Teleforms, Psych Consult, CPRS
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Yale University, New Haven, CT 12/2015 – present
Interim Employment Pool 6/2015 – present
Research Assistant II
Department of Medicine/Rheumatology Dr. Liana Fraenkel 6/15 – present Research Assistant II HSS/Coordinator (assignment)
NSAID study tasks, recruitment, data, management, administrative duties
Data collection from participants over the phone, Input Data into RedCap
Chart reviews to identify potential participants using CPRS Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Marc Rosen 12/2011 – 5/2015 Research Assistant II, Study Therapist
Study Therapist/Data Management Coordinator 6/13 – 5/15 CARE (Centralized off-site AdhereRence Enhancement Program)
Performed CBT with participants who were HIV positive and had a substance abuse issues. The goal was to have participants reduce/eliminate substance use and become 100% medication compliant.
Met weekly via telephone for 1 hour per week for 12 weeks focusing on medication compliance and substance use.
Collected, organized and scanned all incoming data from UCLA and Yale. Clinical Assessor 7/13 –5/15
LEAD (Longitudinal Expert All Data/Clinician Assessment of Financial Incapability
Clinical interviews of participants gathering data focused on financial capability. Goal is to make a standard objective data collection instrument which determines financial capability.
Gathered data from 4 different sources – 1) baseline from Research Assistant, 2) structured interviews focusing on basic needs being met by client, 3) Clinician assessment form – in which a clinician who knew the client for a minimum of 6 months judged their financial capability, 4) chart review using EPIC, PsychConsult and standard charts, looking for any and all information related to client’s financial capability.
Upon completion of gathering all pertinent data, an algorithm was used to determine the financial capability of the client.
Study Therapist ATM (Advisor Teller Money Management) 12/11 – 7/13
Conducted Substance abuse/Money Management Therapy sessions with participants 1 hour weekly for 36 weeks. Goal of the study was to decrease/eliminate substance use and improve money management.
Collected urine samples to determine substance use, assisted participants with monthly budgets, made financial goals, help track expenses, substance abuse counseling, overall financial mindfulness and how money relates to substance abuse.
Cognitive Behavior Therapy focusing on triggers and early warning signs to relapse, and triggers relating to spending/overspending.
Dixwell/Newhallville Community Mental Health Center, New Haven, CT Clinician July 2013 – Jan 2015
Individual counseling with adult clients who had various mental health diagnoses living in the New Haven area.
Evaluated client mental health status, developed treatment plans, made appropriate referrals, and provided case management as needed
Established a working Axis I diagnosis
Detailed documentation, maintained organized and accurate records for chart audits Saint Vincent DePaul Society of Waterbury, Waterbury, CT Jun 2005 – Dec 2012 Rehabilitation Specialist/Stepping Stone Coordinator
Worked with Adults diagnosed with a mental illness and/or a co-occurring substance abuse disorder, implemented the Harm Reduction Model.
Responsibilities included, the development, implementation, and coordination of groups, activities, and special events related to promoting client independence, and socialization.
Supervision and training staff.
Coordinating Council for Children in Crisis, New Haven, CT Sep 2004 – May 2005 Neighborhood Victim Advocate Program/Internship
Provided Domestic Violence Education to clients in the New Haven area in their homes. Conducted risk assessments, safety planning, and crisis intervention.
Individual Projects: Domestic Violence Awareness Art Exhibit, Consumer Advisory Board, Focus groups for Research Project on Sexual Abuse prevention and Focus Groups for Multicultural Awareness.
Continuum of Care, Inc., New Haven, CT May 2001 – Sep 2004 Residential Case Manager
Extended Living Program – 12 hour supportive apartment residential program for adults diagnosed with severe and chronic mental illness.
Case management services included: establishing/maintained entitlements (DSS, SSI, SSDI, Social Security), housing assistance, symptom management, advocated, comprehensive treatment planning with interdisciplinary team. EDUCATION:
Hunter College School of Social Work Manhattan, NY Maters of Social Work May 2005
Advanced Standing Program
Community Organization Major
Southern CT State University New Haven, CT
Bachelors of Social Work May 2001
Minor Concentration in Psychology
Graduated Cum Laude
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