Jessica Robles

I am a dedicated behavioral health professional with experience supporting individuals and families across substance use treatment, mental health, crisis stabilization, residential care, and behavioral health services. My work is grounded in a client-centered, strengths-based approach focused on building trust, promoting safety, and helping individuals develop meaningful strategies for recovery and long-term well-being.

In my current role as a Clinician with Our Common Ground, I conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide individual and group counseling for clients experiencing substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. I utilize evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), to support clients in developing coping skills, achieving recovery goals, and preventing relapse. I also have experience with crisis intervention, risk assessments, medication-assisted treatment coordination, intake and discharge planning, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

My background with Pacific Clinics as a Crisis Family Specialist has strengthened my ability to work with youth and families in residential and crisis stabilization settings. I provide behavioral and mental health support, identify triggers, implement crisis interventions, and collaborate with youth and family teams using culturally responsive and family-driven approaches.

I also bring hands-on experience as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I have supported individuals with behavioral challenges, implemented behavior intervention plans, collected and analyzed behavioral data, and provided assistance with activities of daily living and crisis response. Earlier experience as a Withdrawal Management Technician further developed my skills in detoxification support, client monitoring, medication coordination, safety assessments, documentation, and working effectively in fast-paced, client-centered environments.

Across my roles, I have developed strong skills in clinical assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, behavioral support, care coordination, documentation, treatment planning, and multidisciplinary teamwork. I value empathy, collaboration, cultural responsiveness, and treating every individual with dignity and respect.

I am passionate about helping people navigate challenging periods in their lives and empowering them to build the skills, confidence, and support systems needed to move toward healthier and more fulfilling futures.

Our Common Ground

Clinician

March 2026 - Present

 Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate substance use and co occurring mental health conditions

 Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing

 Provide individual and group counseling focused on recovery and relapse prevention

 Facilitate psychoeducational groups on addiction, coping skills, and life skills

 Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly

 Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation

 Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care

 Conduct crisis intervention and risk assessments

 Support development of coping strategies and recovery goals

 Refer clients to community resources

 Ensure compliance with ethical and licensing standards

 Coordinate medication-assisted treatment

 Lead intake and discharge planning

 Participate in case conferences and team meetings

Pacific Clinics

Crisis Family Specialist I

March 2025 – Present

 Provides supervision and living environment support for youth in residential/crisis stabilization unit settings

 Builds solid, cooperative, culturally responsive relationships with youth and families as well as community resources to assist with the planning, organizing, implementation and evaluation of appropriate activities to achieve family identified goals

 Builds on individual strengths, concerns, and needs with balanced focus on the family as a unit to assist in the implementation and achievement of goals and outcomes

 Works with youth and family teams to support family driven, strength-based planning and interventions

 Conducts observations regarding specific target behavior, track progress and modifies plans with the family to support their intended identified outcome

 Identifies behavioral triggers and suggests environmental modifications to support positive behavioral change

 Provides targeted mental health services and crisis stabilization interventions consistent with service plans, documents in alignment with Medi-Cal regulations, and achieves set productivity expectations

 Provides and documents other non-billable services and activities if required by program.

 Ensures the safety of and is accountable for the whereabouts of youth at all times

 Understands and takes advantage of therapeutic opportunities in crisis situations

 Monitors effectiveness and efficiency of behavioral and crisis management interventions with youth

Nova Home Support

Registered Behavior Technician

February 2022 – Present

 Knowledgeable in all aspects of the client’s Treatment Program and Behavior Intervention

Plan and implement them consistently

 Collect data at home and in the community

 Ensure that all members of the team have excellent training in behavioral interventions,

techniques, and data collection methods, and can apply them consistently across all settings.

 Assist with other aspects of direct care for our client, including daily living, completion of

ADL’s such as showering and toileting, maintenance of a sanitary environment, crisis support, and emergency response.

 Support the individual with challenging behavior – including, but not limited to aggression,

property destruction, and disrobing.

 Communicate effectively with others, including having excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 Master and implement all techniques used to safely manage behavioral challenges, including passing a company-provided Crisis Prevention Training course developed by QBS Safety

Care®

Pathway Society, Incorporated

Withdrawal Management Technician

February 2024 - March 2026

 Supported and cared for clients in the detoxification process

 Conducted regular checks on clients' physical & mental status

February 2024 – March 2026

 Conducted regular and timely client safety and health checks per documented protocols

 Monitored client status with facility provided tools

 Took vitals at prescribed interval

 Documented client activity in charts & shift change logs

 Conducted medication room duties such as monitoring clients taking medication, logging medications in the electronic health record, and storing medications using documented protocols

 Picked up medications and provided client transportation

 Performed safety checks before client admission

 Performed urinalysis/breathalyzer tests, as needed

 Ensured cleanliness of office and client areas, and performed activities related to bed management

 Assisted with the paperwork for client admission and discharge from the program

 Performed other tasks related to client care as directed by the Nurse Practitioner

 Communicated effectively with others, including having excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 Worked in a fast paced, intensive, client centered environment

Bachelor of Arts in Child Development – California State University, Chico

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies – California State University, Chico