Katee Wheaton
Associate clinical social worker (ACSW) Program Director
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Associate clinical social worker (ACSW) Program Director with expertise in program leadership, implementation, and multidisciplinary team management. Experienced in high-acuity populations and regulatory compliance.
Experience
FSP Program Director / Associate Therapist - Horizon Health - Fresno, CA
(2026-05)
Led a 4-bed behavioral health STP for conserved adults.
FSP Program Manager (Director) / CARE Act Program Manager / Associate Therapist - DART West / TURN Mental Health Services - Fresno, CA
(2023-04 - 2026-05)
Lead a 150+-client Full-Service Partnership (FSP) program and Fresno County CARE Act program.
- Manage multidisciplinary team: case managers, peer support, housing, medical, and clinical staff
- Oversee referrals, petitions, court coordination, field work, and care plan development
- Ensure compliance with CARE Act requirements and court timelines
- Coordinate with courts, legal partners, and community providers
- Supervise clinical assessments and court documentation
- Ensure consistent client engagement and service delivery tracking
- Oversee service of court documents and court appearance compliance
- Manage program budget and contract compliance (CalAIM)
- Monitor productivity, documentation, and outcomes
- Lead meetings, supervision, audits, and quality improvement
- Support hiring, retention, and staff performance
- Serve as liaison with community stakeholders
- Provide clinical services and crisis response
Program Director / Facility Manager - Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program - Fresno, CA
(2020-10 - 2023-04)
Managed 6-bed residential treatment facility with 18 staff.
- Oversaw hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluations
- Ensured compliance with Joint Commission and licensing standards
- Led treatment team meetings and staff trainings
- Supervised utilization review and documentation
- Managed budget and facility operations
- Provided individual, group, and family therapy
Clinical Education Program Coordinator - Valley Children's Hospital - Madera, CA
(2011-01 - 2018-12)
Managed clinical education programs and student rotations.
- Executed affiliation agreements and compliance
- Led new hire orientation and staff education
- Developed patient/family education materials
- Chair-elect for committee
- Created and Maintained training databases and documentation systems
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work - Western New Mexico University (2022-01)
