Behavior Specialist Consultant Resume
Philadelphia, PA
PROFILE:
I have recently obtained my LPC license and am seeking a position where I can use my extensive experience in both the mental health field and the education field providing various types of therapeutic interventions to children, adolescents and their families. Strengths include: collaboration, behavior modification techniques, Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Behavioral Modification Techniques along with crisis intervention.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Philadelphia, PA
Behavior Specialist ConsultantResponsibilities:
- Provided group and individual counseling for students in grades K - 8.
- Facilitated the CSAP (RTII) process in the school.
- Initiated the Check in Check Out program with students experiencing behavioral difficulties in the classroom.
- Facilitated meetings between parents, counselor, school personnel, and other agencies.
- Collaborated with outside agencies such as school based mental health, DHS, CYS, JJPI and other mental health agencies. Made referrals to these agencies when necessary.
- Crisis intervention
- Completion of Functional Behavioral Assessments when necessary.
- Taught guidance lessons in classrooms dealing with issues of empathy, non-violence and coping skills.
- Attended IEP meetings for students with academic and behavioral problems in the classroom.
- Maintain records and notes when seeing students individually or in a group situation.
Confidential, Philadelphia, PA
Behavior Specialist Consultant/Mobil Therapist
Responsibilities:
- Assess clients for mental health issues and create treatment plans using quantifiable measures and behavioral definitions of behavior being expressed.
- Supervision of Therapeutic Support Staff and work to transfer skills from Confidential to the Confidential so they can provide appropriate interventions to client and family.
- Update treatment plans when necessary such as when a new client is assigned when an addendum is completed, or reauthorization of services.
- Submit all billing and progress notes in a timely manner.
- Develop forms for Confidential and Confidential to gather behavioral data which can include frequency, intensity and duration of behavior being observed.
Confidential, PA
Behavior Specialist Consultant/Mobil Therapist
Responsibilities:
- Provide behavior modification treatment for children, adolescents, families
- Work with clients who are experiencing both behavioral problems and mental health diagnosis such as depression, bipolar, ADHD, and disruptive behavior disorders
- Collaborate with agencies such as DHS, CYS, school personnel, Structured Therapeutic Services and other outside agencies.
- Attend psychological evaluations and prepare data prior to evaluation date.
- Observe behavior in the home and in school to create a behavior treatment plan to help reduce problematic behavior.
- Data collection and graphing of behavioral observations and complete progress notes and treatment plans in a timely manner.
- Complete treatment plans targeting client s problem areas using a strengths based perspective.
- Provide supervision for therapeutic support staff that provide direct service to clients and monitor the delivery of the interventions prescribed in the treatment plan.
- Provide CBT and other therapeutic techniques to family in the home when necessary.
Confidential, Philadelphia, PA
Therapist
Responsibilities:
- Provided CBT, play therapy and behavior modification to children and adolescents who experienced sexual abuse.
- Provided staff training in the use of a Likert scale used to assess clients progress in treatment.
- Collaborated with outside agencies referring clients to SAFE program.