Experience

La Clinica

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Behavioral Health Clinician

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  Working as a mental health therapist at a school based health center at Crater High School. Working as a mental health therapist at a school based health center at Crater High School.



Jackson County Mental Health

• Qualified Mental Health Professional

  • Oct 2015 - Oct 2017

  • Completes comprehensive mental health risk assessment in hospital, detox center, and jail. • Develops and/or coordinate client Individual Services and Support Plans; as appropriate, makes referrals to other services or community agencies to meet client need. • Provides specialized individual, family and/or group counseling and therapy, education, outreach and support to clients and families as necessary. • Provides consultation, education, information and resource advocacy to agencies in the community which routinely come in contact with clients; maintains liaison with key community agencies that serve people with mental illness. • Prepares and maintains required records, progress notes and files; prepares reports as needed. • Completes appropriate billing and encountering of time spent in delivery of client services. Show less



Baylor University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student

  • Aug 2013 - May 2015

  GSWSA Social Chair, Phi Alpha Honors Society Vice President, and Board of Advocates GSWSA Social Chair, Phi Alpha Honors Society Vice President, and Board of Advocates



Waco Center for Youth

• Therapist Intern

  • Aug 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Facilitated treatment group twice a week • Conducted individual therapy with 7 adolescents once a week • Assessed clients for self-harming behaviors and suicidal thoughts as needed • Developed a new client orientation curricula • Liaison between child/parent/agency daily • Facilitated treatment group twice a week • Conducted individual therapy with 7 adolescents once a week • Assessed clients for self-harming behaviors and suicidal thoughts as needed • Developed a new client orientation curricula • Liaison between child/parent/agency daily



Providence DePaul Center

• Intern

  • Aug 2013 - Apr 2014

  • Conducted intake psychosocial assessments with new patients daily • Facilitated treatment groups once a week • Coordinated discharge plans, appointments, referrals and discharge paperwork daily • Created care plans with patients daily • Conducted intake psychosocial assessments with new patients daily • Facilitated treatment groups once a week • Coordinated discharge plans, appointments, referrals and discharge paperwork daily • Created care plans with patients daily



Rogue Valley Youth Correctional Facility

• Group Life Coordinator

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2013

  • Facilitated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Fire Setters/Safety group once a week • Observed, evaluated, and documented youth’s behaviors on a daily basis • Deescalated youth and intervened in crisis situations • Helped create, organize, and facilitate Activities Committee • Managed facility operations, unit operations, personnel, and crisis interventions • Organized and documented multi-disciplinary team meetings between unit manager, probation officer, school personnel, families and QMHP • Counsel, mentor, prepared case plans and coordinated reformation plans for youth on a daily basis Show less



Josephine County Juvenile Justice

• Probation Officer-Temporary

  • Oct 2012 - Feb 2013

  • Managed case load of 12 youth and met with each youth once a week • Conferred with staff members, schools law enforcement, and social service agencies regarding client’s youth’s treatment programs and general casework action • Referred clients to treatment programs, foster care, shelter homes, and institutions • Provided counseling, both crisis and other for families and youth individually • Prepared court presentations and maintained necessary reports for assigned cases, including petitions, court hearings records, case notes, and disposition reports Show less



Jackson County Juvenile Justice

• Group Life Counselor

  • Mar 2010 - Apr 2011

  • Facilitated groups that promoted accountability and steps to change on daily basis • Mentored and counseled youth on a daily basis • Deescalate youth and recognize triggers to stop behaviors • Accompanied youth in court and helped them through the process • Facilitated intakes and discharges of youth • Facilitated groups that promoted accountability and steps to change on daily basis • Mentored and counseled youth on a daily basis • Deescalate youth and recognize triggers to stop behaviors • Accompanied youth in court and helped them through the process • Facilitated intakes and discharges of youth