Work:
Manatee Glens
Children's Substance Abuse -- Team Leader
Manatee Glens - Bradenton, FL
Children's Substance Abuse Therapist
The Bridge Inc - Tuscaloosa, AL
Internship
Education:
The University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL
Master of Social Work
The University of Texas - Edinburg, TX
Bachelor of Social Work
Skills:
Counseling individuals with substance abuse issues, suicidal/homicidal ideations, behavioral issues, mental health disabilities, etc. Analyzing psychological data. Ability to monitor client progression towards treatment goals and their response to therapeutic techniques. Excellent rapport building with clients. Outstanding ability to advocate for individuals who experience social injustice and oppression. Develops attainable treatment plans and effective discharge summaries. Use of conflict resolution techniques, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, and CBT. Participated in RTI meetings to assist administrative team in developing intervention plans.