Experience

New Horizons Behavioral Health

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Counselor/ Supervisor

  • Aug 2022 - Present

• Mental Health Counselor

  • Nov 2013 - Present



Bradford Health Services

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Counseling Internship

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  • Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments • Clinical notes • Lead and co lead group • Group work with 12 steps of recovery AA • Create treatment plans and progress clinical notes • Counsels clients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recovery, illnesses • Knowledge of implementing DSM-IV-TR • Advocacy • Crisis intervention • Individual therapy techniques • Complete Bio-psychosocial assessments • Clinical notes • Lead and co lead group • Group work with 12 steps of recovery AA • Create treatment plans and progress clinical notes • Counsels clients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recovery, illnesses • Knowledge of implementing DSM-IV-TR • Advocacy • Crisis intervention • Individual therapy techniques


East Alabama Mental health
• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Hab Instructor

  • Apr 2010 - Dec 2012


East Alabama Mental Illness/ Mental Retardation

• Program Manager

  • Apr 2010 - Dec 2012

  • Teach/train consumers with independent living skills • Observes patients for any abnormal behavioral or physical signs • Responsible for the supervision and safety of consumers. • Leads groups as assigned or created • Certified in Medication assistance • Lead group activities, training consumers in ADLS • Assist with treatment planning, completing documentation on behaviors, records, and progress notes, scheduling, and filing. • Provides services to seriously mentally ill adults, seriously emotionally disturbed children, and persons with intellectual disabilities. • Completes fire drills, severe weather drills • Services may include: linkage, advocacy, support, crisis intervention, basic living skills training, and family support and education. • Responsible for coordinating the implementation of the consumer's Plan. • Responsible for overseeing and coordinating implementation of behavior management and contingency programs. Show less



Freedom Homecare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nursing Assistant

  • Nov 2008 - Sep 2010

  * Scheduled clients to doctor's appointments * Aided client with activities of daily living, and supervision * Work closely with nursing staff in relation to client needs * Provide medication reminders to client for mentally ill patients, including observing, recording, and reporting changes in their behavior, and providing reassurance and encouragement * Work with bipolar, schizophrenia, and clients with social anxiety. SeniorCorp * Scheduled clients to doctor's appointments * Aided client with activities of daily living, and supervision * Work closely with nursing staff in relation to client needs * Provide medication reminders to client for mentally ill patients, including observing, recording, and reporting changes in their behavior, and providing reassurance and encouragement * Work with bipolar, schizophrenia, and clients with social anxiety. SeniorCorp



Senior Corp

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Apr 2008 - Sep 2008

  * Provide routine, personal healthcare, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in a residential care facility or in the home of patients, vitals, * Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments, draping and positioning patients * Worked with young adults, and elderly with manic depression disorders, bipolar. * Provide companionship to clients * Provide routine, personal healthcare, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in a residential care facility or in the home of patients, vitals, * Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments, draping and positioning patients * Worked with young adults, and elderly with manic depression disorders, bipolar. * Provide companionship to clients



Homeinstead Senior Care

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Apr 2008 - Sep 2008

  * Provide routine, personal healthcare, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in a residential care facility or in the home of patients, vitals, * Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments, draping and positioning patients * Worked with young adults, and elderly with manic depression disorders, bipolar. * Provide companionship to clients * Provide routine, personal healthcare, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in a residential care facility or in the home of patients, vitals, * Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments, draping and positioning patients * Worked with young adults, and elderly with manic depression disorders, bipolar. * Provide companionship to clients



UrbanWear Outlet

• Store Associate

  • Aug 2006 - Feb 2007

  * Aided customers in purchasing of clothing. * Made cash deposits at the end of business day. * Read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation * Operate all equipment necessary to perform the job * Provide Exceptional Customer Service to all internal and external customers * Aided customers in purchasing of clothing. * Made cash deposits at the end of business day. * Read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation * Operate all equipment necessary to perform the job * Provide Exceptional Customer Service to all internal and external customers

• Nursing Assistant

  • Aug 2003 - Feb 2005

  * Provide routine, personal healthcare, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons In the home of patients or in a residential care facility or assistant living homes * Provide routine, personal healthcare, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons In the home of patients or in a residential care facility or assistant living homes