Experience

Richmond Behavioral Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Children’s CReST Clinician

  • Jan 2021 - Present



Poplar Springs Hospital

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

• Clinician

  • Sep 2018 - Mar 2021



Intercept Youth Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Mental Health Admissions Coordinator

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018



Attachment and Trauma Institute

• Richmond Virginia

• Community Relations Coordinator/ Clinical Supervisor

  • Jan 2015 - Jul 2017

  Clinical Supervisor • Oversee the casework and professional issues of employees. • Review and assess client treatment plans, including short- and long-term goals. • Review clinical records to evaluate the necessary level of patient care. • Promote the development of counseling skills and approaches through evaluations and assessment • Track documentation and record-keeping for organizational and administrative purposes. Community Relations Coordinator • Act as a liaison between the community and ATI • Collaborate with Counselors regarding individual client needs that they are having difficulty locating or identifying • Identify community resources for client's and their families based upon the individual need • Communicate potential resources for clients to the assigned Counselor • Identify potential marketing opportunities throughout the Richmond and surrounding area • Develop marketing strategy to support agency with consistent client referrals • Act as a representative of the agency at CSB Fairs, Vendor Fairs, and Community trainings to market the programs of the agency • Maintain community relationships and rapport with other Agencies, DSS, Case Mangers, Hospitals, etc. through hosting community engagements, free informative sessions, or luncheons Intensive In-Home Counselor • Individual and family counseling at a minimum of 7 hours per week in the home and community • Crisis support and response 24/7 • Trauma Informed parental skills training and trauma informed behavioral modification interventions Individualized treatment plans that address identified needs • Assistance with accessing and navigating community resources • Advocacy within the medical, educational, social service and psychiatric systems • Frequent communication and collaboration with associated professionals and treatment team members Show less



NDUTIME Youth & Family Services, Inc.

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

• Behavioral Specialist

  • May 2014 - Jul 2014

  • Responsible for the direct support needs of children, and adolescents who are at risk of an out of community placement while in school• Provides individual and group counseling daily • Implements behavioral plans and crisis intervention to children in the school.• Design and implements thorough individualized service plans to address problem behaviors and provide service coordination. • Responsible for completion of daily progress notes and maintaining client records to include: daily activity logs, client eligibility paperwork, proper releases and initial opening paperwork, Individualized Service Plan (ISP) Show less

• Youth Counselor

  • May 2013 - Jul 2014

  • Provides direct supervision to residents in the group home • Teach and role model social skills including effective interpersonal skills, appropriate feedback, boundaries, dress, language, conversation skills, impulse control, good manners, reliability, respect, and honesty.• Provide crisis intervention for residents, to include the use of approved verbal and physical intervention techniques• Facilitates daily psycho-educational treatment groups with residents • Participates in goal setting, treatment planning and progress review for each resident Show less



Henrico County Public Schools

• Henrico Virginia

• MSW Student Social Worker

  • Sep 2013 - May 2014

  • Monitoring attendance and truancy within the school • Conducting Biopsychosocial for students being reviewed for IEPs • Contributing input on Behavior Improvement Plans, Safety plans, and Intervention Committees. • Providing case management and community referrals for families in need • Providing crisis counseling, conducting home visits, and attending court hearings for students under court order. • Monitoring attendance and truancy within the school • Conducting Biopsychosocial for students being reviewed for IEPs • Contributing input on Behavior Improvement Plans, Safety plans, and Intervention Committees. • Providing case management and community referrals for families in need • Providing crisis counseling, conducting home visits, and attending court hearings for students under court order.



Department of Social Services

• Individual and Family Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• MSW Foster Care Intern

  • Sep 2012 - May 2013

  • Assisted in case management for 4 clients • Supervised weekly family visitations for the children and their families • Assisted in home and residential treatment facilities visits with the children in care • Maintained up-to-date files on all of the clients • Completed weekly cases notes and updated treatment plans • Assisted in case management for 4 clients • Supervised weekly family visitations for the children and their families • Assisted in home and residential treatment facilities visits with the children in care • Maintained up-to-date files on all of the clients • Completed weekly cases notes and updated treatment plans