Mental Health Crisis
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STEPHANIE MITCHELL
313-***-**** *********.********@*****.*** Dearborn, MI 48126
Licensed Professional Counselor familiar with client assessments, treatment planning and ongoing evaluations. Well- versed in effective crisis intervention and assessment techniques. Seeking to bring 25 years of related experience to a challenging new role.
professional summary
experience
CRISIS CLINICIAN
DWIHN, Detroit, Michigan
Oct 2024 - Present
Conducted assessments of client's
mental health, functioning level, and risk
factors to determine appropriate
interventions.
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Participated in multidisciplinary team
meetings to discuss client cases and
develop effective treatment plans.
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Demonstrated knowledge of local
resources available for individuals
experiencing a mental health crisis.
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PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Team Health, Dearborn, MI
Jul 2024 - Present
Psychological evaluations for patients in
long term care.
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Provided ongoing therapeutic sessions
for patients.
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• Develop treatment plans for patients
CLINICAL THERAPIST
Team Wellness, Detroit, MI
Oct 2023 - Sep 2024
Facilitated therapy sessions to address
client's mental health crisis.
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Facilitated discharge process to a higher
level of care and outpatient.
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Jan 2007
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE ADDICTIONS
IN COUNSELING
University of Detroit Mercy,
Detroit, MI
Aug 2001
MASTER OF ARTS IN COMMUNITY
COUNSELING
Siena Heights University,
Adrian, MI
Aug 1997
BACHELORS OF HUMAN SERVICES IN
HUMAN SERVICES
Adrian College,
Adrian, MI
education
THERAPIST
Adhered to all ethical standards set
forth by professional licensing boards
when delivering clinical services.
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Evaluated client progress against
established short term goals throughout
the duration of treatment.
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CRISIS STABILIZATION THERAPIST
ICS, New Oakland Family Centers,
Clarkston, MI
Jun 2021 - Sep 2024
Developed treatment plans using a
person-centered process
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Completed discharge planning and
coordination of care as required
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Performed initial
assessments/evaluations on potential
consumers on a scheduled and/or
emergency basis
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Performed assessments on consumers
in emergency departments for inpatient
and partial hospitalizations
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Provided authorizations for inpatient
and partial hospitalizations Ability to
resolve all crisis situations appropriately
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Complete documentation as required by
the clinic's policies/procedures
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Maintain training's per clinic's
policies/procedures and per licensure
requirements.
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Planned or conducted programs to
prevent substance abuse or improve
community health or counseling
services.
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Collaborated with team to coordinate
member care and develop treatment
plans.
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ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST
The Guidance Center, Taylor, MI
Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
Performed psychosocial assessments to
identify risk factors and develop
appropriate interventions.
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Maintained accurate documentation of
client progress, assessments, treatment
plans, and other related records.
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Managed caseloads of up to 60-70 active
cases at any given time.
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CRISIS COUNSELOR
Vibrant Emotional Health, New York, NY
Jul 2018 - Jun 2021
Provided evidence-informed
information and referral, brief
supportive counseling, crisis
intervention and suicide prevention
support to callers and/or chat/text
visitors who are in emotional distress
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Conducted assessments in accordance
to program policies and procedures
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Utilized resource referral database to
provide information and referral
assistance to callers seeking mental
health and substance abuse services
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Managed interactions to ensure
appropriate level of support is provided
in efficient manner
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Documented risk to each client and
context of concerns.
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Provided care referrals when necessary
to prioritize safety and assistance
suitability.
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De-escalated client distress with
encouraging advice and situational
empathy.
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Rendered assessments to determine
specific needs of individuals facing crisis
situations.
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ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL THERAPIST
Ingalls Hospital, Harvey, IL
Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
Conducted assessments in order to
determine the level of psychiatric care
for Emergency room patients
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• Handled insurance pre-authorizations.
THERAPIST/CASE MANAGER
Sertoma Centre, Inc, Matteson, IL
Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
Provided brief therapy and outreach
services to mental health clients
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Provided after hours crisis assessments
in hospital settings
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Maintained and updated patient
records, including changes in service
plans, treatment reports and progress.
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CRISIS SCREENER THERAPIST
Jan 2012 - Feb 2016 The Guidance Center, Southgate, MI Provided assessments for children
experiencing acute, chronic or severe
mental health issues
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Extensive use and application of DSM
Diagnostic Criteria.
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PROTECTIVE SERVICES INVESTIGATOR
Child, Michigan Department, Human
Services, Highland, MI
Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
Investigated allegations of child
abuse/neglect and take relevant legal
actions
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Prepared and File legal cases against
offenders
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Assessed children and identify their
physical, mental and emotional
requirements.
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CLINICAL CASE MANAGER
Spectrum Human Services, Highland Park,
MI
Oct 2010 - May 2011
Facilitated family and individual
counseling to residents
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Developed treatment plans for
residents.
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FAMILY WORKER-THERAPIST
Wolverine Human Services, Detroit, MI
Jan 2008 - Sep 2010
Facilitated family and individual
counseling to residents
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• Developed treatment plans.
FOSTER CARE SOCIAL WORKER, GROUP
FACILITATOR
Methodist Children's Home Society,
Redford, MI
Jan 2001 - Mar 2002
Provided case management and therapy
for foster children and their families.
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CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST
Family Counseling & Children's Services,
Adrian, MI
Jan 1997 - Dec 2000
Provided case management for foster
care children
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• Licensed new foster homes
Handled complaints and facilitated
investigations of foster home
allegations.
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certifications
LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR LICENSE
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