Adnan Kastrat

Case Manager at West Bergen Mental Healthcare
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cliffside Park, New Jersey, United States, JE
Languages
  • English -
  • Serbian -
  • Croatian -
  • Bosnian -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Case Manager
      • Aug 2016 - Present

      Supervise and support individuals with a variety of mental disorders in multiple group home and apartment/community settings. Encourage client’s wellness and recovery through group activities, education in daily living skills, supportive counseling and medication management. Attend core staff meetings to discuss wellness of clients, condition of residencies, and suggest reevaluations. Develop effective treatment plans with appropriate goals and objectives. Supervise and support individuals with a variety of mental disorders in multiple group home and apartment/community settings. Encourage client’s wellness and recovery through group activities, education in daily living skills, supportive counseling and medication management. Attend core staff meetings to discuss wellness of clients, condition of residencies, and suggest reevaluations. Develop effective treatment plans with appropriate goals and objectives.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Neuropsychology Extern
      • Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

      Provide psychotherapy in an inpatient medical setting to adults and older adults with a variety of neurological conditions including stroke, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, brain tumors, cancer, and amputations as well as neuropsychiatric disorders. Co-facilitate monthly “Stroke Support” group attended by individuals interested in receiving emotional support, basic neurological/psychological education on stroke, depression and anxiety, and coping strategies for adjustment. Administer, score and provide feed-back on a variety of neurological assessments, as well as integrated report writing. Attend daily team meetings, work collaboratively with an integrated treatment team, including case manager, nursing, speech therapist, occupational therapist, physical therapist and physician. Show less

    • Research Assistant
      • Sep 2017 - Jan 2020

      Lead a team toward coding data, both questionnaire and video format, as well as organizing and attending meetings for one study that assesses the effect of active priming on university students who are about to engage in public speaking. Developed a coding system for verbal-self descriptors of anxious and not anxious college students. Lead a team toward coding data, both questionnaire and video format, as well as organizing and attending meetings for one study that assesses the effect of active priming on university students who are about to engage in public speaking. Developed a coding system for verbal-self descriptors of anxious and not anxious college students.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Psychology Extern
      • Sep 2018 - May 2019

      Provide intensive weekly individual psychotherapy to an adult and older adult stigmatized population with severe mental illness. Co-facilitate weekly “Harm Reduction” group attended by individuals interested in reducing various forms of substance use. Attend daily team meetings and work collaboratively with other members of the team, including the psychiatrist, team nurse, team leader, and substance abuse specialist. Provide intensive weekly individual psychotherapy to an adult and older adult stigmatized population with severe mental illness. Co-facilitate weekly “Harm Reduction” group attended by individuals interested in reducing various forms of substance use. Attend daily team meetings and work collaboratively with other members of the team, including the psychiatrist, team nurse, team leader, and substance abuse specialist.

    • Research Assistant
      • Sep 2015 - May 2016

      Independently recruited and conducted an experiment to satisfy an Honors requirement. Researched whether there is an attentional bias for thinness amongst adolescents with body dissatisfaction within their gender. Gave presentation on thesis. Rutger’s Day: Conducted varieties of studies on children and adults for the Child Study Center Lab. Designed flyers and distributed gift bags and shirts for those who participated in the studies. Spoke in a public setting describing each study and its important impacts on society. Show less

    • Research Assistance
      • Sep 2013 - May 2015

      Ensured the safety and confidentiality of the lab and data, as well as personal information. Recruited participants of all ages for multiple researchers. Independently conducted experiments on participants of all ages, as well as coding and inputting of delicate data. Ensured the safety and confidentiality of the lab and data, as well as personal information. Recruited participants of all ages for multiple researchers. Independently conducted experiments on participants of all ages, as well as coding and inputting of delicate data.

Education

  • William Paterson University of New Jersey
    Master of Arts - MA, Clinical and Counseling Psychology
    2017 - 2020
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
    Bachelors of Arts, Honors Psychology
    2012 - 2016

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