Experience

Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health

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

• Trauma Informed Day Treatment Therapist

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Provide group, individual, and family therapy sessions to clients in Trauma Informed Day Treatment programming. Working with individuals on trauma narrative , emotional regulation, improved relationships at home and school setting, and integrating back into mainstream school setting.

• Multi-Systemic Treatment (MST) Therapist

  • Jul 2021 - Jul 2022

  Working with families and youth typically involved in the juvenile justice system by utilizing strategies to increase family success and youth recovery. Provides in-home and intensive therapy/crisis management that involves all of the client’s systems, including the family, the court, community, and school through the MST model.



Shelter Care Inc

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Life Supervisor

  • Jun 2020 - May 2021

  -Implemented the daily schedule and supervised all planned group activities with residents. -Provided line of sight supervision of youth in care. -Facilitated daily education Life Skills/Group Activities. -Managed office responsibilities including crisis hotline, referrals, intakes, and departures. -Maintained treatment directives as noted by counselor. - Strived to build positive rapport with youth through empathy and support. -Implemented the daily schedule and supervised all planned group activities with residents. -Provided line of sight supervision of youth in care. -Facilitated daily education Life Skills/Group Activities. -Managed office responsibilities including crisis hotline, referrals, intakes, and departures. -Maintained treatment directives as noted by counselor. - Strived to build positive rapport with youth through empathy and support.



Beech Brook

• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• School-Based Therapist, Graduate Intern

  • Aug 2020 - Apr 2021

  - Provided school-based and community based therapy to children and adolescents who are facing adversity and have a mental health diagnosis. - Obtained skills to conduct a thorough mental health assessment, including diagnoses, treatment planning , and linkage to appropriate internal and external services. -Completed daily progress notes and other Medicaid documentation within proper timeframes. -Created client focused treatment plans and monitor for progress. -Developed effective relationships in order to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team, including with client and guardian. Show less



Red Oak Behavioral Health

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Intern

  • Aug 2019 - May 2020

  -Researched trauma informed strategies to be implemented into the agency's new sensory room. - Participated in weekly shadowing experiences with school based therapists and case managers within a variety or schools/age groups. - Collaborated with peer interns and interdisciplinary teams to create holiday events and client resources. -Partnered with I C.A.R.E mentoring to develop effective coping skills groups for youth in local school districts. - Provided linkage to community resources for parent/guardians and their children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Show less



Lighthouse Ministries

• Canton, Ohio, United States

• After School Program Staff

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2020

  - Provided care and supervision for children with varying emotional, social, and intellectual needs. -Assisted students with academics based on their personal learning level. -Utilized behavioral incentives to encourage positive behavior. - Created curriculum and facilitated skills groups such as "Girl’s Club" and "American Sign Language". - Ensured student safety, engagement, and order during weekly field trips (summer). - Collaborated with staff during monthly meetings to enhance programming for students and families. -Built positive rapport with staff, children, and families through communication and unconditional positive regard. Show less



In home

• Uniontown, Ohio, United States

• Private Tutor & Nanny

  • Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  - Assisted youth with daily homework and academic material. -Created study plans tailored to the youth's personal learning needs. -Provided daily supervision and care while assisting child with completing daily schedules/tasks. - Assisted youth with daily homework and academic material. -Created study plans tailored to the youth's personal learning needs. -Provided daily supervision and care while assisting child with completing daily schedules/tasks.