
My professional background includes experience in various healthcare settings, most recently providing inpatient care at a drug and alcohol treatment facility. In this role, I focus on facilitating a smooth transition for clients into a sober living environment. This involves coordinating essential follow-up appointments, such as mental health and substance use services. I am committed to working closely with clients to ensure they receive the best possible care and achieve the highest level of success following their discharge from treatment.
Submit initial authorization for care coordination funding for all Kent County Residents. Manage the Recovery in Motion, it's Supervisor and overall program operations to ensure community access to behavioral health resources. Provide management oversite of any grant conditions of awards. Manage OD2A program. Consult with others in community regarding consumers recovery and aftercare plan.
Developing appropriate treatment and recovery plans, Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, Identifying behaviors that interfere with treatment and recovery, Complete assessment, Coordinate aftercare plans, Lead Groups.
Plan Services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Conduct referral and intake processes as outlined when assigned. Develop and implement individual person-centered plans through comprehensive assessments with the individual, family, other agencies involved. Participate in the development and execution of Individual Waiting list Service, Transition Service, and Current Request Services. Intervene when services are needed or there is a crisis to make sure the individual is getting the best possible support/services. Serve as an advocate for each individual's well-being, human and legal rights, and in the individual's best interest at all times.
I case managed approximately 18 clients who are diagnosed with a severe mental illness such as, schizophrenia, bipolar, major depression, and major anxiety disorder. I do Individual Treatment Plans and assessments on each of the clients every 6 months. I help clients become more independent in the community by finding them jobs and affordable housing. I also plan and lead educational groups weekly. I work closely with different agencies and help clients get the resources they need. I accompany clients to doctors appointments, therapy appointments, and much more.
provide conflict mediation to students, assist with curriculum preparation, facilitate restorative practice classroom circles, raise awareness about services available to students staff and community, collect data and keep records for all pertinent information used for grants and other agencies, perform case management, perform intakes and mediation services for school based program.