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Mental Health Social Worker

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Posted:
January 26, 2024

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Tanya Dykes Creecy

A Passionate and Respectful Social Worker

Laplace, LA 70068

985-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience:

Wraparound Facilitator

Eckerd Connects - Harrahan, LA

November 2023 to Present

Maintain a caseload of 12 Families with youths who recently have been discharged from hospital mostly

due to suicide Ideations/ attempts. Or Youth who have on going issues with Socializing and Behavior.

Travel to homes throughout the New Orleans and surrounding suburbs. Assist families in finding the appropriate Mental Health programs in their communities. Advocate on behalf of youths and their

families with other agencies and schools.

Mental Health Worker

Absolute Health Services - Laplace, LA

November 2019 to January 2024

To maintain a caseload of out patient clients with various types of diagnosis ed mental illnesses. Conduct Tele services

Provide needed services according to Individual Treatment Plan. Input weekly notes on each client according to actives or events. Alcohol and Drug Counselor

BAART Programs - Laplace, LA

November 2022 to November 2023

Maintain caseload of Clts. Refer them to various needed Social Services. Conduct Monthly Drug Screens.

Have monthly Counseling abt drug screen results, Relapse and Personal Struggles they may be currently

experiencing. Input brief notations of clients progress or digress. Disaster Case Manager

Catholic Charities - New Orleans, LA

June 2022 to November 2022

Was suppose to Assisted survivors of Ida in recouping monies with FEMA Appeals and connect Survivors

with other Social Service programs.

Driver

Waitr - Laplace, LA

January 2019 to December 2019

Mental Health Specialist

Bruce Counseling Services LLC - Harahan, LA

April 2018 to January 2019

Carried a caseload of 2 clients, made home visits, attended social family meetings involving Clt utilized

various counseling methods such as, role model, cognitive, behavioral, client centered and humanistic

approach. Worked with entire family units connected to client in the areas of vocational, housing and

educational issues.

Mental Health Specialist

Behavioral Health Care Solutions

La Place, LA

September 2016 to August 2017

Carried a caseload of 10 clients on average, made home visits, attended social family meetings involving

Clts. Utilized various counseling methods such as, role model, cognitive, behavioral, client centered and

humanistic approach. Worked with entire family units connected to client in the areas of vocational,

housing and educational issues.

Mental Health Specialist

Exceptional Behavioral Health Services LLC - Laplace, LA December 2013 to August 2015

Outreach) Carried a caseload of 12 clients on average, made home visits, attended social family meetings

involving Clt utilized various counseling methods such as, role model, cognitive, behavioral, client

centered and humanistic approach. Worked with entire family units connected to client in the areas of

vocational, housing and educational issues.

Child Welfare Investigator Specialist II

Department of Children and Family Services, 2150 Westbank Exprwy Ste 601 - Harvey, LA May 2012 to January 2013

Made home visits conducted investigations of child abuse or neglect. Youth Care Worker II

Bridge City Center for Youth (OYD) - Bridge City, LA July 2007 to July 2009

Implemented the LA MOD (Louisiana Model) style of counseling, in order to rehabilitate male delinquents

(14-21yrs) in a locked facility. Assured delinquents safety between one another. Used knowledgeable Civil

Service, State and Residential rules. Provided Role modeling behavior, demonstrated conflict resolution

skills. Adhered to basic standard of social interactions with fellow co-workers for delinquents to mirror.

Established the ability to work independently and in team settings. Mastered report writing. Primary Care Counselor

Wilder Foundation - Saint Paul, MN

October 1999 to May 2003

Prepared and presented oral and written reports quarterly to assigned social workers, probation officers, guardians and parents. Modeled and developed appropriate relationships for EBD

(emotional

behavior disturbance) teen mothers and their children. Assisted transitioning teen mothers find Housing.

Developed strong written skills. Transported mothers and children in 15 passenger vans. Recorded daily

activities of all mothers in home. Demonstrated the ability to lead Life Skills. Educational, and Vocational

groups. Implemented their initial given treatment plan during their regular daily routine. Southern University Spring 1999

Bachelors of Social Work

RSW Registered Social Worker of Louisiana #9127



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