Experience

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Mental Health Therapist

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  Completes Diagnostic Assessments using trauma-responsive, culturally responsive, and age-appropriate assessment tools, resulting in clinical diagnosis.Develops individualized treatment plans which define plan of services and intervention; updates treatment plans; and provides optimum client care.Independently provides individual and family psychotherapy as needed to address patient treatment needs; provides crisis intervention services as appropriate.

• Assertive Community Treatment - Case Manager

  • Jul 2022 - Jul 2023

  Assess needs, identify goals, and plan service so that participant's needs are met and goals are enhanced. Provide psychiatric rehabilitation including teaching, modeling, coaching and education for life skills and mental health and symptom management.Facilitate communication among others involved, to provide coordination and define service direction to attain clients' goals.Provide crisis assessment and intervention so clients receive the assistance they may require to be safe in their home and in the community.Provide on call crisis support 24/7 on the week assigned as part of ACT rotation schedule. Show less



Washburn Center For Children

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Outpatient Therapist Intern

  • Sep 2022 - May 2023

  Completes Diagnostic Assessments using trauma-responsive, culturally responsive, and age-appropriate assessment tools, resulting in clinical diagnosis. Develops individualized treatment plans which define plan of services and intervention; updates treatment plans; and provides optimum client care. Independently provides individual and family psychotherapy as needed to address patient treatment needs; provides crisis intervention services as appropriate. Completes Diagnostic Assessments using trauma-responsive, culturally responsive, and age-appropriate assessment tools, resulting in clinical diagnosis. Develops individualized treatment plans which define plan of services and intervention; updates treatment plans; and provides optimum client care. Independently provides individual and family psychotherapy as needed to address patient treatment needs; provides crisis intervention services as appropriate.



University of St. Thomas - Morrison Family College of Health

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant (MSW Program)

  • Oct 2021 - Jun 2022



School District 622: North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Schools

• United States
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bi-cultural liaison/ Karen&Burmese interpreter

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2022

  Serve as liaison to parents/legal guardians and students to remove barriers to students’ success in school. Provide oral interpretation and written translation in Karen and Burmese for parents, and students. Support families to actively participate in their child's learning; assist with school-related needs, and provide one-on-one support to EL students. Assist in promoting the school or program by providing information to parents and families. Communicates with families on a regular basis to establish a positive relationship with the school staff and culture. Lead Karen clubs and Karen parents meeting where various educational related topics are presented. Show less



Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• ARMHS Practitioner

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2021

  Provide skills training, assessment, and monitoring in the areas identified in the client’s Diagnostic Assessment and Functional Assessment. Creating, reviewing, and updating of Treatment Plans and Functional Assessments in a timely manner. Communicates changes in service needs and recommendations to Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health Professional and Treatment Director on an ongoing basis to provide essential care. Provide skills training, assessment, and monitoring in the areas identified in the client’s Diagnostic Assessment and Functional Assessment. Creating, reviewing, and updating of Treatment Plans and Functional Assessments in a timely manner. Communicates changes in service needs and recommendations to Clinical Supervisor/Mental Health Professional and Treatment Director on an ongoing basis to provide essential care.



Intelligere

• United States
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Interpreter

  • May 2015 - Jun 2020

  Performed a wide variety of interpretations in different settings such as medical, counseling, school, and human and social services Assisted clients in translation and completing paperwork prior to meeting medical doctors, psychologists, and therapists Provided a good working relationship between healthcare professionals and LEP patients Performed a wide variety of interpretations in different settings such as medical, counseling, school, and human and social services Assisted clients in translation and completing paperwork prior to meeting medical doctors, psychologists, and therapists Provided a good working relationship between healthcare professionals and LEP patients



Neighborhood House

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Family Coach

  • Jan 2019 - Oct 2019

  Conduct screening and assessment to determine appropriate services and work on substantial goals Work collaboratively with local government agencies, legal services, charity institutions, partner organizations, landlord, and Xcel Energy to develop achievable goals Assist in completing MNsure application, County paperwork, school-related paperwork as well as reading and translating mail to participants’ targeted languages Connect participants to appropriate services and other community resources that provide families with assistance Advocate for vulnerable participants and families Show less



Center for Victims of Torture

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Mental Health Interpreter

  • May 2017 - Aug 2018

  Provided interpretation services for social workers and psychotherapists in delivering healing services to Karen and Burmese speaking clients who suffer from PTSD, Major Depression, Social Anxiety, or other mental illnesses Facilitated collaborative environment in individual healing therapy Displayed cultural sensitivity and background education regarding clients’ culture to providers Provided interpretation services for social workers and psychotherapists in delivering healing services to Karen and Burmese speaking clients who suffer from PTSD, Major Depression, Social Anxiety, or other mental illnesses Facilitated collaborative environment in individual healing therapy Displayed cultural sensitivity and background education regarding clients’ culture to providers