Lindsey Andrews, BSW, QMHP-C

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adw9oq@r.postjobfree.com

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Work Experience

Registered Behavior Technician

Acorn Health {Formerly ABCs of Applied Behavior Analysis

November 2019-Present

As a Registered Behavior Technician, I provide face to face ABA services to children ages 2-6 years of age diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. These services are implemented under the supervision of a BCBA.

Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor

National Counseling Group-Roanoke

December 2018 to November 2019

Therapeutic Day Treatment Services provide mental health interventions and counseling, in an educational setting, designed to successfully address mental health, emotional and behavioral issues that create a barrier to effective learning. Responsibilities include evaluation, medication education and monitoring, individual, group and family counseling as well as providing opportunities to learn and use daily skills required for a successful academic experience and to enhance social and interpersonal skills.

Mental Health Diagnoses of clients include, but are not limited to:

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

Bipolar Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Depressive Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD)

Substance Abuse Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)

Residential Counselor

HopeTree Family Services - Salem, VA

February 2017 to December 2018

Work with youth that are dealing with complex trauma and ranging in age from 11 to 18 years old in a group home setting. Our goal is to help prepare them to transition back into their homes, a new foster home or independent living.

Mental Health Diagnoses of residents include, but are not limited to:

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

Bipolar Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Depressive Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD)

Substance Abuse Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Substitute Teacher K-12

Source4Teachers - Roanoke, VA

August 2016 to March 2018

Substitute teacher for the city of Roanoke, Va.

Educator

McDowell County Board of Education - War, WV

August 2014 to August 2016

Performed as a fifth grade educator in all subjects, a special education educator for grades 3-5 and a day-to-day substitute teacher.

Case Manager

Second Chances - Princeton, WV

September 2013 to December 2013

Responsibilities included parenting classes for clients involved with Child Protective Services, mentoring and providing a therapeutic environment for adolescents, providing transportation for those involved with Child Protective Services and Case management.

Crisis Specialist

Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center - Crisis Stabilization Unit-Princeton, WV

June 2010 to March 2013

Facilitated group and individual, supportive counseling sessions for adult clients, ages 18 and up, experiencing immediate crisis with mental health and/or co-occurring substance use disorders. Responsibilities also included participating in treatment planning, admissions, discharge and case management.

Mental Health Diagnoses of clients included, but are not limited to:

Substance Abuse Disorders

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depressive Disorders

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder( PTSD)

Personality Disorder

Psychotic Disorders such as: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Delusional Disorder, Substance-induced psychosis

Education

Concord University-Athens, WV

August 2005-May 2010

Bachelor of Social Work

Big Creek High School-War, WV

1997-2000

College Preparatory High School Diploma

Skills/Experience

Crisis Stabilization

Substance Abuse

Mental Health

Youth and Complex Trauma

Treatment Planning

Group, individual and family counseling

Case Management

Psychotherapy

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