Samantha McAlister

Regional Program Director at Red Rock Behavioral Health Services
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Credentials

  • Licensed Professional Counselor
    Oklahoma state board of behavioral health licensure
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Regional Program Director
      • Jan 2021 - Present

    • Mental Health Therapist
      • Apr 2019 - Present

    • Clinical Team Lead
      • Nov 2019 - Feb 2021

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Outpatient Therapist
      • Feb 2014 - Apr 2019

      Assisted animal therapy, specializing in trauma and attachment, Individual, family, couples, and group therapy

    • Care Coordinator
      • Jan 2014 - Oct 2016

      Conducts strengths, needs, cultural discoveries and crisis plans for each family. Prepares written report and gives to family according to the wraparound model. Develops strength-based family guided wraparound plan for each child and family team based on their individual needs.Coordinates and facilitates the wraparound process with the child/youth and family team to keep children/youth in the home and avoid out of home placements of the children/youth.Empowers the child, youth and family through general modeling, advocacy, coaching, follow up, and support. Teaches the children, youth and family how to effectively advocate within various child-serving agencies to include DHS, Juvenile Justice, and the education system.Develops and maintains positive relationships with community partners. Serves as a liaison between Wraparound NorthCare, the Oklahoma County referral team, and other community services and groups as directed. Participates in community consultation and educational activities. Promotes child, youth and family involvement at the individual and community levels.Youth Transitions: Assists and empowers young people, with mental health, substance abuse, or co-occurring issues successfully transition from youth to adult services by addressing the domains of Employment and Career, Educational Opportunities, Living Situation, and Community Life Functioning.Maintains records in a timely manner. Completes all required forms and maintains same in a manner consistent with requirements. Documents all activities directly or indirectly related to serving children, youth and families in the program on a daily basis. Obtains clinical and non-clinical information from children, youth and families for continuing needs assessment. Collects data for evaluation and research of program effectiveness.

    • Community Liaison
      • Sep 2014 - Aug 2016

      As community liaison I work with the Oklahoma Mental Health agencies raising awareness to residents and leaders about issues that are going on in the community, and serving as an advocate for Systems of Care Wraparound Program throughout Oklahoma County attempting to improve the mental health services and accessibility for families in our community. As community liaison I work with the Oklahoma Mental Health agencies raising awareness to residents and leaders about issues that are going on in the community, and serving as an advocate for Systems of Care Wraparound Program throughout Oklahoma County attempting to improve the mental health services and accessibility for families in our community.

    • Transcriptionist/Receptionist
      • Aug 2009 - Feb 2014

      Performing front office duties Greeting patients Reformatting patient paperwork Transcribing and preparing medical notes and reports for patient files, Courts, and insurance carriers. Insurance billing and workers compensation reports Performing front office duties Greeting patients Reformatting patient paperwork Transcribing and preparing medical notes and reports for patient files, Courts, and insurance carriers. Insurance billing and workers compensation reports

    • After school Program Director
      • 2007 - 2013

      Managed an after-school program for 300+ at risk children and adolescents daily, handled interviews and employment, discipline, educational development, scheduling, parent relations, development of social skills and coping skills, Non-profit organization grant writing, community outreach & connections, resource support Managed an after-school program for 300+ at risk children and adolescents daily, handled interviews and employment, discipline, educational development, scheduling, parent relations, development of social skills and coping skills, Non-profit organization grant writing, community outreach & connections, resource support

    • Medical Receptionist
      • Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

      All new patient documents, co-pays Scheduling patients, inputting patient information into database 400-600 patients per day Working with pain-management patients assisting in documentation of compliance with physician requirements and working with group counseling sessions All new patient documents, co-pays Scheduling patients, inputting patient information into database 400-600 patients per day Working with pain-management patients assisting in documentation of compliance with physician requirements and working with group counseling sessions

    • Medical Records Coordinator
      • May 2008 - Sep 2008

      Preparing patient medical records and charts for day clinics Arranged and summarized daily patient scheduling and needs staff Organizing and filing of patient information and charts Preparing patient medical records and charts for day clinics Arranged and summarized daily patient scheduling and needs staff Organizing and filing of patient information and charts

    • Child Care Provider
      • Sep 2004 - Sep 2006

      Observing and Interacting with children while parents were in group or personal therapy Providing a stimulating and positive environment for children infants to 15 years of age Monitoring and documenting any concerning behaviors or observations for case workers Observing and Interacting with children while parents were in group or personal therapy Providing a stimulating and positive environment for children infants to 15 years of age Monitoring and documenting any concerning behaviors or observations for case workers

Education

  • Mid-America Christian University
    Master of Science (M.S.), Counseling Psychology
    2011 - 2015
  • Southern Nazarene University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Pscyhology
    2007 - 2011
  • Southern Nazarene University
    Bachelors of science, Clinical Psychology
    2007 - 2010

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