New York City Metropolitan Area
• Conducted biopsychosocial assessments, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, family meetings and multidisciplinary treatment meetings • Evaluated patients’ needs and coordinated community resources necessary to maintain continuity of care • Responded to crisis situations implementing various de-escalation techniques within hospital guidelines
• Collaborated in the establishment and organization of the RRH program to provide case management services to individuals receiving Emergency Solutions Grants – CARES Act (ESG-CV) funding • Conducted intake/assessment screenings to determine eligibility for services or provide further resources when appropriate • Evaluated clients’ progress periodically, responded to crises and made adjustments as needed to improve outcomes
• Facilitated and co-facilitated coping skills groups for shelter guests • Conducted intake/assessment screenings to determine eligibility for services • Produced training videos on agency systems and databases for fellow and future interns • Responded to crisis situations
• Assisted in teaching students with learning and developmental disabilities utilizing ABA • Implemented curriculum and therapeutic goals set forth by the IEP plans • Created materials and activities for each child based on IEP goals and programming • Collaborated on and implemented behavior-related protocols for children with multiple disabilities • Carried out behavior reduction protocols for children with aggression and self-injurious behavior • Trained new employees on individualized behavior support plans under supervision of a BCBA • Completed training in Crisis Management: Verbal Intervention, Personal Control, and Defensive Techniques
• Conducted bio-psychosocial assessments including social/risk assessments, personal safety plans, trauma history, and medical history • Facilitated and co-facilitated Intensive Outpatient substance use recovery groups • Created client centered treatment plans in conjunction with clients to establish treatment goals and objectives • Maintained caseload of individual clients