University of Minnesota- Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN
May 2011
Specialities:
Masters of Social Work in clinical mental health
Skills
Knowledge and practice of Social Work va... • respect for client's right to self-deter... • and client's inherent strengths. Docume... • charting • and file management. Ability to quickly... • supportive housing • and eligibility for county and public be...
South Metro Human Services - St. Paul, MN since Oct 2012
Prepetition Screener
South Metro Human Services - St. Paul, MN Aug 2011 - Oct 2012
Mental Health Case Manager
University of Minnesota, School of Social Work - St. Paul, MN Sep 2010 - May 2012
Research Assistant/Editor
Neighborhood Involvement Program Sep 2010 - Jun 2011
Practicum Therapist
Amicus Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
Intern
Education:
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 - 2011
Master of Social Work, Social Work
University of California, Berkeley 2004 - 2006
Masters of Journalism
Skills:
Mental Health Psychotherapy Mental Health Counseling Social Services Case Managment Family Therapy Adults Motivational Interviewing Crisis Intervention Group Therapy Adolescents Psychology Cbt Program Development Non Profits Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Behavioral Health Community Outreach Dbt Counseling Psychology Therapists Stress Management Case Management Psychiatry Program Evaluation Nonprofits Chemical Dependency
Neighborhood Involvement Program, Practicum TherapistMinneapolis, MN Sep 2010 to Jun 2011Amicus Minneapolis, MN Sep 2009 to May 2010 Male Reentry Counselor/InternUniversity of Minnesota School of Social Work Minneapolis, MN Sep 2009 to May 2010 Research AssistantRestart, Inc Golden Valley, MN May 2007 to Aug 2009 Independent Living Skills WorkerKFAI Radio News Ann Arbor, MI 2004 to 2009 Freelance ReporterDenver Post Denver, CO Jun 2006 to Aug 2006 Reporter/InternThe Ledger-Enquirer Columbus, GA Jun 2005 to Aug 2005Intrepid USA Healthcare Saint Louis Park, MN 2001 to 2004 Independent Living Skills WorkerIntrepid USA Healthcare Richfield, MN May 2001 to Nov 2001 Recreation TherapistMinneapolis Public Schools Minneapolis, MN 1999 to 2000 Assistant After School Teacher
Education:
University of Minnesota Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN May 2011 Masters of Social Work in clinical mental healthUniversity of California Berkeley, CA 2006 Masters of JournalismUniversity of Minnesota Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN 2001 Bachelors of Arts in English Literature and Spanish
Skills:
Knowledge and practice of Social Work values including: confidentiality, respect for client's right to self-determination, and client's inherent strengths. Documentation, charting, and file management. Ability to quickly form a therapeutic alliance with a people from different ethic backgrounds. Knowledge of community resources for mental health, supportive housing, and eligibility for county and public benefits. Spanish speaker.