Realtor

• Dec 2022 - Present

Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

• Jan 2017 - Present

Provide individual, couples, family and group therapy services utilizing a structured brief therapy approach consistent with managed care environment. Maintain appropriate and timely treatment and documentation. Responsive to requirements of managed care and payer sources for quality assurance and customer satisfaction. Provide individual, couples, family and group therapy services utilizing a structured brief therapy approach consistent with managed care environment. Maintain appropriate and timely treatment and documentation. Responsive to requirements of managed care and payer sources for quality assurance and customer satisfaction.

Assessment and Referral Clinician

• Jul 2016 - Apr 2017

Assists emergency room inter-professional team, in person or via Tele-health, in a consultant role to provide expert clinical care, evaluation, and disposition recommendation to patients and families presenting to the Emergency Department in mental health or substance abuse crisis. Responsible for completing risk assessments, crisis evaluation, and brief counseling when appropriate. Provides a recommendation in writing to the Emergency Department team for next level of care and coordinates placements or crisis plans/referrals as needed. Show less

Adult Intensive Outpatient Program Social Worker

• Apr 2014 - Jan 2017

Provides case management services for patients, provide community referrals, and support them in planning aftercare. Lead psychological-education groups covering various topics including: cognitive distortions, defense mechanisms, self-esteem, goal setting, relapse prevention, communication, anger management, healthy boundaries, etc.

PRN Social Worker

• Dec 2013 - Apr 2014

Worked as a PRN social worker in all locations and programs within PrairieCare. Programs included: Child and Adolescent Inpatient Hospital; Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Programs; and Adult Intensive Outpatient Programs. Developed knowledge of case management related to each specific program and population.