IBH Behavioral Therapist - OIC Behavioral Health - Rocky Mount, NC
(2023-06)
- Provide mental health screenings and initial assessments for medically referred and other clients.
- Deliver short-term, structured, evidence-based psychotherapy within individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual and group therapy and coordinate treatment for clients with co-occurring disorders.
- Collaborate with primary care providers and the clinical psychiatrist to support integrated care and improve health outcomes.
- Facilitate referrals to substance use treatment, specialty care, and community resources based on identified needs.
- Provide crisis intervention, follow-up, advocacy, and barrier resolution to support client stability and continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation of client activities and services.
- Participate in and facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings and case coordination.
Mental Health Clinician - Hakuna Wellness Center - Greenville, NC
(2022-11 - 2023-05)
- Provided individual and group therapy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and ART Therapy.
- Assessed client symptoms of psychological distress using clinical interviews, observations, and collected client information.
- Developed treatment goals and plans collaboratively with clients to support progress and improved functioning.
- Applied clinical case conceptualization and diagnostic skills to identify client conditions and treatment needs.
- Coordinated care and maintained referral relationships with physicians, consultants, community agencies, and institutions.
- Supported veterans and other clients through individualized counseling and behavioral health interventions.
Care Manager Social Worker - ECU Health Cardiology - Greenville, NC
(2022-02 - 2022-10)
- Conducted psychosocial assessments for patients with heart failure and identified patients who could benefit from advanced practice social work services.
- Advised patients and families regarding care needs and developed and implemented plans of care to enhance quality and continuity.
- Evaluated and intervened appropriately during patient and family crises and supported resolution through follow-up and care planning.
- Advocated for patients, families, and the organization while collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Educated interdisciplinary team members on the importance of communicating relevant clinical and psychosocial information.
Renal Social Worker - Fresenius Medical Care - Rocky Mount, NC
(2021-02 - 2022-02)
- Assessed patients' psychological status, strengths, and areas for improvement that could affect treatment outcomes.
- Participated in collaborative care planning with patients and healthcare team members to identify interventions supporting treatment goals.
- Provided psychoeducational counseling focused on established, outcomes-driven interventions.
- Provided ongoing education and psychosocial support to patients and families regarding issues related to End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Social Worker / Night Supervisor - Hope Station - Wilson, NC
(2019-09 - 2021-12)
- Conducted client intake procedures to determine eligibility for shelter, housing, and DSS programs.
- Completed comprehensive intake assessments focused on client needs, strengths, barriers to employment and housing, and social support.
- Empowered clients through individualized goal development focused on self-sufficiency.
- Connected clients with community resources and coordinated services to address identified needs.
- Evaluated service effectiveness for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Managed reports and data to support grant requirements and program funding.
Social Work Intern - Straight Walk Family Services - Rocky Mount, NC
(2019-08 - 2019-11)
- Provided individual, family, and group counseling services to clients.
- Facilitated diagnostic and comprehensive clinical assessments.
- Assisted with treatment team coordination and development of client goals.