Experience

CommuniCare+OLE

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

• Behavioral Health Clinician

  • Oct 2023 - Present



Asian Pacific Community Counseling/ Transcultural Wellness Center

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Clinician

  • Jun 2021 - Jul 2023

  Provide intake assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and discharge planning for clients with severe mental disorders, including Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, PTSD, and more. • Facilitated individual psychotherapy, psycho-social rehabilitation services, and counseling with clients leading to successful graduation or step-down to a lower level of care • Supported clients in mental health court… Show more Provide intake assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and discharge planning for clients with severe mental disorders, including Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, PTSD, and more. • Facilitated individual psychotherapy, psycho-social rehabilitation services, and counseling with clients leading to successful graduation or step-down to a lower level of care • Supported clients in mental health court and successful graduation from MHTC • Provide linkage to available community resources and housing resources • Provide direct clinical services at the agency, in the community with home visitations, and school sites. • Conducted intensive care coordination to support with client wholistic internal and external treatment team including coordination with psychiatric hospitals, school social workers, psychiatrists, primary care providers, and natural supports • Provide after-hours coverage (24/7) for crisis intervention on a rotation basis • Maintained appropriate monthly billable minutes to meet county requirements (5,500- 8,000). • Experienced with AVATAR and SMART Care EHR and entered case notes in a timely manner • Participate in Internal Utilization Review (IUR) and Electronic Utilization Review (EUR) Show less



Department of Social Work, CSUS

• Diversity & Equity Student Research Assistant

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Collected data on the barriers to entry of diverse and low-income undergraduate students to the Masters in Social Work (MSW) graduate program. • Researched diversity and equity in the Sac State MSW program • Conducted a cross analysis on CSU's, UC's, and Sacramento State's MSW program • Presented research findings and strategies of inclusion and increasing diversity and equity to the Department of Social Work professors, staff, and faculty.



Children's Receiving Home of Sacramento

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MSW II Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2020 - May 2021

  MSW II Social Work Intern Children’s Receiving Home, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) •Facilitated Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) focused intervention services to adolescents 10-17 years old in a group setting though the organization’s Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) •Provided adolescent clients with psycho-education, coping skills development, and other supportive services •Partook in intake assessment meetings with children and guardians •Facilitated leisure and… Show more MSW II Social Work Intern Children’s Receiving Home, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) •Facilitated Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) focused intervention services to adolescents 10-17 years old in a group setting though the organization’s Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) •Provided adolescent clients with psycho-education, coping skills development, and other supportive services •Partook in intake assessment meetings with children and guardians •Facilitated leisure and recreational skill development •Wrote and manage client case notes Show less



Hiram W. Johnson High School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MSW I Social Work Intern

  • Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

  The Hiram W. Johnson High School Student Support Center (SSC) provides support to students who are struggling socially, emotionally, behaviorally and/or academically. • Facilitate crisis intervention services to adolescents 14-18 years old • Offer mentorship in the form of social emotional support for students • Conduct intake and biopsychosocial assessments • Connect students and families to community mental health services • Co-facilitate a Girls Empowerment group & a… Show more The Hiram W. Johnson High School Student Support Center (SSC) provides support to students who are struggling socially, emotionally, behaviorally and/or academically. • Facilitate crisis intervention services to adolescents 14-18 years old • Offer mentorship in the form of social emotional support for students • Conduct intake and biopsychosocial assessments • Connect students and families to community mental health services • Co-facilitate a Girls Empowerment group & a Grief and Lost support group • Write and manage client case notes Show less



Iu-Mien Community Services

• Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2019

  Sacramento, California IMCS is a social service non-profit organization serving the greater Sacramento area Iu-Mien population. Their mission is to support and develop healthy Iu-Mien families and communities through culturally responsive programs and services. • Case-management: Iu-Mien client advocacy and mental health assistance • Connected Iu-Mien clients with community resources • Coordinated the annual educational and cultural Iu-Mien Student Conference for middle and high school students in the… Show more IMCS is a social service non-profit organization serving the greater Sacramento area Iu-Mien population. Their mission is to support and develop healthy Iu-Mien families and communities through culturally responsive programs and services. • Case-management: Iu-Mien client advocacy and mental health assistance • Connected Iu-Mien clients with community resources • Coordinated the annual educational and cultural Iu-Mien Student Conference for middle and high school students in the Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD). • Facilitated recreational activities for the seniors of the suicide prevention and early intervention program Healthy Villages Senior Program. • Developed recreational activities and leadership workshops for the weekly S.A.E. Mien Youth Club, a free program for students ages 12-21 years old. • Administered satisfaction surveys during organization programs • Researched and identified possible grants to sustain IMCS programs • Data entry Show less



Full Circle Project Program at CSUS

• Retention and Outreach Assistant 2015/ Scholarship Mentor 2016

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2016

  Sacramento, California • Coordinated Full Circle Project events to increase the retention and graduation rates of Asian American and Pacific Islander students at Sacramento State • Drafted and implemented planning timelines of events including the FCP Annual Gala and staff retreats • Mentored and advised students to apply and write competitive personal statements for community-based, institutional, and nationally-recognized scholarships • Researched and identified scholarship opportunities for the Full… Show more • Coordinated Full Circle Project events to increase the retention and graduation rates of Asian American and Pacific Islander students at Sacramento State • Drafted and implemented planning timelines of events including the FCP Annual Gala and staff retreats • Mentored and advised students to apply and write competitive personal statements for community-based, institutional, and nationally-recognized scholarships • Researched and identified scholarship opportunities for the Full Circle Project students Show less



CSUS Community Engagement Center

• Program Student Assistant

  • May 2013 - Dec 2015

  Sacramento, California • Connected local non-profit organizations with student volunteers from CSU Sacramento • Established and maintained collaborative working relationships across programs and departments • Organized community service events on and off-campus including the monthly Sac State Serves volunteer events and the Sac State Alternative Spring Break program • Managed and updated the Community Engagement Center volunteer mailing list of over 3,000 contacts on Excel and Access