Michaele Beebe
Mental Health Technician
Sacramento, California, United States
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WORK EXPERIENCE
December 2021-June 2024
Mental Health Technician
AKUA Mind and Body
Sacramento, California, United States
Hired as a driver and was promoted to Mental Health Technician I work in a milieu of clients with varying diagnoses from ages 18-80. I provide a listening ear, focused on the client's daily living, wellness, health, and safety. Working in a team environment we are responsible for empowering and encouraging clients to embrace recovery by facilitating groups with subject matter such as: Conflict Resolution, Coping Skills, Building Support Networks, and the importance of Personal Hygiene. I am skilled in daily documentation that informs the clinical and team members of activities on the shift including progress notes. Working in a team environment I support each client's individual service plan.
March 2018-August 2021
Family Advocate
Cal Voices
Sacramento, California, United States
I provided individual support to families receiving services from Placer County's Behavioral Health System including Adult Mental Health, Child Welfare System, Juvenile Dependency Court, Special Education, and Juvenile Probation Services. I assisted clients in building and maintaining personal support networks, and family reunification and created linkages and collaborations between professionals and community service providers. Composing daily, weekly, and monthly data and tracking reports. This includes working cooperatively with a wide range of organizations, groups, professionals, and individuals from different educational, economic, cultural, and racial backgrounds. My duties also included driving clients to appointments.
August 2013-January 2017
Director of Public Policy and Programs and Co-Director
UNITED ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Sacramento, California, United States
of Leadership Training Institute
I am an experienced trainer in educating clients and family members about public policy, as well as skill building curriculum including soft skills such as Time Management, Conflict Resolution, Creative Problem Solving, and Anger Management among others. I managed state, local, county, and federal contracts including quarterly and annual reports, data collection, and evaluation. I monitored and analyzed state mental health and disability legislation, garnering support or opposition for proposed legislation through statewide advocacy groups and reporting their preferences to legislators. I elicited consumer engagement in statewide, and local committees and with collaborative partners to provide client and Family Voice and Choice at all levels of decision-making. EDUCATION
1984-1986
Human Services
American River College
Sacramento, California, United States
1967-1970
Deploma
Hug High
Reno, Nevada, United States
High School
SKILLS
Psychiatry and Mental Health Documentation Federal Contracts Problem Solving Skills Time Management Public Policy Data Collection Team Player Customer Relations Safety/Work Safety Conflict Resolution Network Support Customer Support/Service Identify Issues Child Protection/Welfare Behavioral Health Special Education Community and Social Services Community Providers Customer Training Data Analysis Training/Teaching Curriculum Analysis Skills Leadership Training/Teaching CERTIFICATIONS
WISE U SAMHSA Certified Peer Support Provider
LANGUAGES
English - Fluent
WORK AUTHORIZATION
I am authorized to work in the following countries:
• United States