I feel that based on the above experience that I am great with people. This gives me the advantage to offer a pleasant experience for the client.
I work hard and like to keep busy always on the lookout for things to do.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
COMPASS School Based Consultant
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.2011 - Current
Central Intake Worker
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.2007 - 12.2011
Residential Program
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.2003 - 12.2005
School Program
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.1999 - 12.2003
Robert Thompson Youth and Family Center
01.1993 - 12.1999
Education
Understanding and Preventing Suicide -
Center for Excellence
01.2013
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy -
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.2012
Solution Focused Brief Therapy -
Hincks Dellcrest Centre
01.2012
Think Kids Tier 1 Intensive Training -
Massachusetts General Hospital
01.2012
BCFPI, CAFAS, and CANS -
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.2011
Triple P Standard -
Triple P International
01.2011
SNAP clinical group Certification -
Child Development Institute
Toronto
01.2011
FRIENDS FOR LIFE Certification -
01.2011
Youth Engagement Training -
Center for Excellence
01.2010
Crisis Intervention Training -
New Path Youth and Family Services
01.2010
Diploma -
Child and Youth Worker
01.1994
Skills
Clinical assessment
Case management
Support
Consultation
Brief therapy
Individual services
Small group facilitation
Classroom group facilitation
Workshop facilitation
Presentation skills
Collaboration
Problem solving
Interpersonal skills
Organization
Coordination
Community partnership
Media coordination
Crisis support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Volunteer Experience
Renovation Projects, New Path Youth and Family Services Residential Site, 01/01/16 - present
Fundraising, Children’s Mental Health, Families in Need, 01/01/11 - present
Social Committee, New Path Youth and Family Services, 01/01/97 - 12/31/98
References
Available upon request
Pertinentskillsandexperience
Fifteen years of experience collecting information required to clinically assess and interpret the needs of children and youth with social, emotional and/or behavioral issues
Six years of experience case managing families waiting for mental health programs by providing support, consultation and brief therapy
Platforms of services include Individual services, small groups, classroom groups, workshops and presentations (SNAP and FRIENDS programs)
Extensive experience working collaboratively with professionals within the mental health community, schools, and partnering agencies to provide a high standard of case management and service delivery
Demonstrated aptitude in problem solving and interpersonal skills
Organization and Coordination of Children's Mental Health Week and Anti-Bullying Week Activities
Coordination of community partners, media and activities to promote and celebrate Children’s Mental Health Week
Extensive experience consulting and assisting clients and families create a plan for service
School-Based Clinical Case Manager / School District Liaison at MetroCare Dallas Lancaster ISDSchool-Based Clinical Case Manager / School District Liaison at MetroCare Dallas Lancaster ISD