David Allen Neal LMSW

865-***-**** acw5rp@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary:

Master of Science in Social Work, LMSW and working toward LCSW

5+ years experience in counseling individuals of various ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds, specializing in troubled adolescents and their families.

Experience with crisis management, anger management mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.

Professional Experience:

Interviewing & Assessment

Interviewed and provided clinical services to youth in residential treatment and their families at Norris Academy, Gateway Center and Village Behavioral Health.

Crisis assessments in the community, hospital referrals and safety plans through Mobile Crisis Unit

2+ years experience providing case management services to SPMI adults, children at risk and families through Lookout Mountain Community Services, Child and Family Tennessee, and Knox County Community Services

Co-facilitated Managing Emotions Nonviolently (MENS) for adult men through Child and Family of Tennessee

Treatment Provided

Collaborated with clients in establishing realistic treatment goals

Provided CBT, TF CBT and Substance Abuse therapy

Trained in DBT

Work Experience: Village Behavioral Health, Louisville, TN Family Therapist

May 2015-January 2016

Mobile Crisis Unit HRMC Knoxville, TN Crisis Therapist

July 2014-March 2015

Gateway Center Louisville, TN Therapist

April 2010-June 2014

Norris Academy Norris, TN Therapist

November 2009-April 2010

Norris Academy Norris, TN Youth Care Worker

August 2009-October 2009

Education: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville MSSW (Clinical)

The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga BS Psychology