Mental Health Clinical
Resume:
Latrice Tisdale
Amory, MS *****
*******.*******@*****.***
Objective: Obtain a challenging position with an opportunity to assist individuals in making successful life altering decisions.
Education: Bachelor of Science, Education Psychology. Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS. May 2004.
Master of Science, Psychology. University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ. (Distance Learning) January 2013-May 2015.
Master of Science, Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Walden University, Minneapolis, MN. November 2017-September 2020.
Experience
MYPAC & Outpatient Therapist
Health Connect America, Amory MS. May 2017-current.
Communicate with customers, colleagues and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate, or explain information and address service barriers
Provide individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions, wellness, recovery and resilience activities, and skill building outlined in treatment
Serve as a liaison with other professionals and agencies as related to client
Provide 24/7 on-call support for clients as per program requirements
Perform other duties as assigned to support operations and mission of Company
Transitional Advisor II/Therapist/SOC Supervisor
Community Counseling Services: WestPoint, Columbus, and Macon, MS. March 2017-May 2021.
Provide assessments, individual, group, and family therapy incompliance with DMH standards while focusing on the needs and abilities of the youth and family through a strength-based approach.
Perform outreach and engage with culturally and linguistically diverse community-based organizations, cultural groups, providers, and agencies.
Seek culturally competent services and service providers to meet the unique cultural needs of youth and family.
Conducts home visits and attend community meetings/functions.
MYPAC Therapist
Mississippi Children’s Home Services, Tupelo, MS. May 2015-March 2017.
Conducted Individual Therapy Sessions weekly and family therapy twice a month to meet the needs of the youth and family.
Completed all required assessments to create an individualized plan of care for the family.
Created clinical interventions that relate to youth’s behaviors that are beneficial to the Crisis Management Plan, Individualized Service Plan, and Wraparound process.
Responded to crisis calls around the clock to assist youth and family.
MYPAC Wraparound Facilitator
Mississippi Children’s Home Services, Tupelo, MS. September 2014-May 2015.
Engaged the family and other supports to create a strength-based team to accomplish strategies/tasks to meet the need of the youth.
Conducted wraparound visits weekly with the family and team members to follow up on completion of strategies/tasks.
Conducted Child and Family Team Meetings monthly to review youth’s progress.
Communicated effectively with individuals in the community, school, and home regarding the youth’s behaviors.
Community Support Specialist
Region 3 Mental Health Company, Tupelo, MS. May 2010-Septemer 2014.
Assisted in accomplishments of Daily Living Activities such as grocery shopping, medication management, and paying bills.
Communicated effectively with targeted school officials in regard to client’s academic needs.
Referred assistance with legal questions, money management, job placement, and housing issues.
Provided guidance for the development of skills often needed to develop healthy relationships with family, friends, and the community.
Made home visits as needed to meet with children and their families.
Sales Representative/Sellebrity
Old Navy, Tupelo, MS. August 2012-December 2015.
Operated cash register to ensure excellent quality service.
Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory by controlling damages and holds.
Processed store credit applications to achieve sale’s goals.
Offered product suggestions and added on additional items when interacting with customers.
Assisted store manager in counting nightly deposit and signing off to ensure correct amounts.
Office Manager/Sales Rep
MediHealth Marketing, Amory, MS. May 2007-May 2010.
Made cold calls to individuals in regard to diabetic supplies.
Provided guidance and training to the co-workers to improve quota.
Assisted with resolving obstacles for customers by utilizing customer service skills during inbound and outbound phone calls.
Maintained employee files and the HR filing system.
Relieved management of administrative detail and projects.
Developed interest in products to become a better sales representative.
Career Counselor
Career Training Institute, Madison, Al. June 2006-May 2008.
Scheduled interviews by way of telemarketing.
Routed calls elsewhere when needed.
Maintained relationships with businesses for the purpose of job placement for students.
Researched the HVAC job markets throughout the US.
Counselor
Three Springs Therapeutic Program, Trenton, Al. June 2004-June 2006.
Treatment Plan based: Group counseling, nightly sessions, and one-on-one discussions with primary counselor.
Provided specialized treatment for at-risk teens.
Developed and implemented daily goals to help individuals cope with various issues.
Facilitated and followed through with scheduled activities.
Maintained a professional and working relationship with clinicians and physicians.
Certifications
First Aid and CPR; Mandt System (Preventing, Deescalating, Intervening) Certification; Certified Mental Health Therapist
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Activities
Volunteer at Boys and Girls Club (2 Years), Previous Mentor at Okolona Middle School (3 Years), and a Member of the Order of Eastern Star Organization (5 years), Member of Southern Jewels Social Group (5 years)
References
Available on request
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