Megan Bannon
Trauma-informed targeted case manager, recovery advocate, and psychology student with both lived and professional experience supporting individuals affected by substance use and behavioral health challenges.
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About
I am a CRS and am actively looking for a position where I can apply my training and skill set.
Experience
Recent Experience
Forensic Targeted Case Manager – Mental Health Partnerships
Support individuals involved in behavioral health and criminal justice systems with treatment coordination, housing, benefits, medical care, identification documents, recovery planning, and community resources.
Behavioral Health and Substance Use Treatment Experience – Mirmont Treatment Center, Keystone Center, and Gaudenzia
Provided direct support to individuals receiving substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment. Assisted with recovery goals, crisis support, treatment engagement, documentation, discharge planning, and connections to continued care.
Professional Skills
- Case management and service coordination
- Substance use recovery support
- Trauma-informed and person-centered care
- Treatment and discharge planning
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation
- Community resource navigation
- Housing and benefits assistance
- Motivational interviewing
- Behavioral health documentation
- Advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Rapport building and effective communication
- Knowledge of addiction, recovery, and reentry barriers
Education
Studies, Certifications, and Training
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Pre-Counseling and Therapy Track – Capella University, currently in progress
- Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) – Pennsylvania Certification Board
- Certified Recovery Specialist Training – Villanova University College of Professional Studies
- CADC Trainee – New Jersey
- Trauma-Informed Care Training
- Crisis Prevention and De-escalation Training
- Training in motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, co-occurring mental health conditions, treatment planning, case management, behavioral health documentation, and community resource coordination
