Gretchen A Campbell

15 years' experience working with the adolescent/adult population. In depth knowledge of The Division of Mental Health Services. Outstanding abilities in balancing case management and clinical duties. Strength in working with partnering agencies and community providers.

Clinical Care Manager - Value Options - Morrisville, NC

(2015-10)

Unit Therapist - Holly Hill - Raleigh, NC

(2011-05 - 2015-10)

Lead Clinician - New Beginnings - Fuquay Varina, NC

(2010-09 - 2011-05)

Counselor - Jacobs Ladder - Clayton, NC

(2010-02 - 2010-09)

In-Home Counselor - Institute for Family Centered Services - Durham, NC

(2009-10 - 2010-02)

Adolescent Coordinator - Great Expectations - Somerset, NJ

(2008 - 2009)

Clinical Coordinator - NJ Mentor - Somerset, NJ

(2008-01 - 2008-08)

Mental Health Clinician - University of Medicine and Dentistry - New Brunswick, NJ

(2007 - 2008)

Outpatient/In-home (pier-diem) - Family and Children's Services

(2008 - 2009)

In-home Therapist - Total Family Solutions

(2006 - 2007)

Residential Therapist - Carrier Clinic - Belle Mead, NJ

(2006 - 2007)

Counselor Intern - Summit Oaks Hospital - Summit, NJ

(2005 - 2006)

Care Manager - Families and Communities Together - Union, NJ

(2003 - 2006)

Residential Counselor - Carrier Clinic - Belle Mead, NJ

(2001 - 2003)

Interviewing & Assessment

• Assessed needs and level of care for clients receiving inpatient, outpatient and in-home services
• Conducted psychosocial assessments with individuals and families
• Developed individualized treatment plans to address client's therapeutic and general needs while maintaining clients within the community by providing: Case management; - counseling; - crisis intervention; - linkage to services
• Provided comprehensive discharge planning, consisting of placement and appropriate after-care services

Counseling

• Provided short term counseling for: individual adolescents… groups & families
• Conducted family support and parenting groups
• Facilitated groups for chemically dependent adults
• Facilitated groups for codependency

Case Management

• Acted as a liaison for youth and families when interfacing with: Department of Special Services - Out of District School placement, Division of Youth and Family Services - Juvenile Justice System, Residential placement facilities - Psychiatric Hospitals
• Prepared weekly progress notes
• Completed client discharge summaries
• Conducted monthly meetings with partnering agencies

Administration & Supervision

• Created and implemented structured behavioral reward system
• Supervised and/or trained mental health technicians on appropriate approaches to be utilized when interacting with clients
• Prepared and provided educational trainings on the dynamics of the counselor/client relationship
• Supervised staff members to ensure client safety

M.A. - Clinical/Counseling - Fairleigh Dickinson University (2006 - 2006) Madison, NJ

B.A. - Psychology - Kean University (2001 - 2001) Union, NJ