Behavioral Health professional
Resume:
Stacie Michalak
***** *** *** *****, ******, MI *8044
*********@*****.***
SUMMARY
(LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor currently providing mental health services for Macomb County Community Mental Health services.
EMPLOYMENT
Therapist II
Macomb County Community Mental Health
Jan 2014-current
Provides direct and indirect clinical services for acute mental health crisis; in house, and in ER settings.
Makes determination for appropriate level of care, from acute to outpatient. Utilizes Person-Centered Process and Family Centered Practice concepts. Maintains clinical and administrative records.
Coordinates, consults and provides liaison work with other agencies and systems. Ensures that service authorizations are current.
Contributes expertise from professional discipline to team planning and treatment processes Provides crisis intervention and support services to consumers of all ages. Conducts screenings for suicide and homicide risk. Performs direct clinical services and crisis intervention to mentally ill and substance users; treatment plans, case management and short term treatment interventions for adults and children.
Participates in case consultation with Psychiatrist, to confirm diagnosis. Designs, implements and monitors behavior management programs for agency clients. Wraparound Coordinator
Orchards Children's Services, Sterling Heights, Michigan March 2006 –December 2013
Used creative interventions such as community activities, family counseling, and positive role models to prevent delinquent behavior, and support adolescent's appropriate home, social, and academic functioning.
Coordinated and held meetings encouraging communication within all agencies involved to better achieve family and child goal objectives.
Presented funding and case requests to a Community Team comprised of Macomb County agencies including: Community Mental Health, Juvenile Court, Macomb Intermediate School District, health department.
Supervised male mentor providing role model and community activities for clients. Submitted payroll for mentor.
Utilized 100% of yearly program budget and maximized all allotted billable hours. Participated in yearly audits with Medicaid with 100% accuracy. Families Together Building Solutions Therapist
Orchards Children’s Services, Sterling Heights, Michigan Jan-June 2013
600 hour Internship
Solution Focused strength based family therapy provided for high risk families in coordination with Michigan Department of Human Services. Extensive experience with substance abuse, child abuse, crisis management, domestic violence and mental health affected families. Families First Counselor
Orchards Children's Services, Sterling Heights, Michigan October 2005 - March 2006
Provided education and intensive outreach and crisis intervention for families with children at high risk for removal.
Cooperated with Michigan Department of Human Services in obtaining goals to allow home placement to continue.
Prepared cases, assisted in police intervention, aided the victim and family, and participated in prosecution of abuser.
Provided assistance as needed at shelter for battered women. Residential cleaning services
Self employed, Shelby Township, Michigan
1995 - 2005
Provided quality cleaning and maintenance services. Acquired contracts through advertisement.
Proven ability to initiate and maintain excellent relations with clientele. Positive, success oriented goal achiever.
Substitute Teacher
Utica Community Schools, Macomb County, Michigan
2001 - 2002
Planned educational schedules with teachers and students. Prepared course objectives and outlined the course of study following curriculum guidelines and requirements of the state and school.
Observed and applied techniques used by both special education and general education teachers.
Demonstrated strong classroom management skills.
EDUCATION
Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 2003
B.A., Psychology
Minor in Sociology
Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 2013
M.A. Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor
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