Experience

Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Court Clinician, Felony Mental Health Court

  • Nov 2019 - Present

• Case Manager, Felony Mental Health Court

  • Jun 2016 - Nov 2019

  • Conduct mental status exams and brief psychosocial assessments • Utilize psychoeducation intervention and solution focused counseling with clients and families • Triage and manage psychiatric crisis with clients• Utilize motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral techniques with clients and families• Conduct needs assessment to determine appropriate services and develop a re-entry plan• Oversee service coordination and communicate with all outside service providers



Methodist Hospital

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Clinician

  • May 2017 - Oct 2017

  500 hour internship • Provide direct service including biopsychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and treatment including crisis intervention. 500 hour internship • Provide direct service including biopsychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and treatment including crisis intervention.



MD Anderson Cancer Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Case Management Resource Specialist

  • Feb 2015 - Jun 2016

  • Coordinate discharge placement referrals for patients (nursing home, SNF, LTAC & Hospice) • Coordinate required authorizations and approvals between third party payors, community providers, patients/family members and members of the multidisciplinary team • Verify benefits for facilities and transportation to determine in network and benefit availability • Coordinate discharge placement referrals for patients (nursing home, SNF, LTAC & Hospice) • Coordinate required authorizations and approvals between third party payors, community providers, patients/family members and members of the multidisciplinary team • Verify benefits for facilities and transportation to determine in network and benefit availability



The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Rehab Clinician

  • Mar 2013 - Feb 2015

  • Coordinate and provided mental health recovery-oriented services to adults with severe mental illnesses in the field and in clinic setting- case load 30-50 clients • Provide skills training, med and symptom management, suicide prevention, case management, education, and psycho-social therapy in individual and group settings in office and field setting • Collaborate with multidimensional treatment team to develop and implement treatment plan • Coordinate and provided mental health recovery-oriented services to adults with severe mental illnesses in the field and in clinic setting- case load 30-50 clients • Provide skills training, med and symptom management, suicide prevention, case management, education, and psycho-social therapy in individual and group settings in office and field setting • Collaborate with multidimensional treatment team to develop and implement treatment plan