Oct 2022 – Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Oct 2022 – Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Mar 2022 – Sep 2022 · 6 mos

• Brightline’s Behavioral Therapist team brings together expert clinicians with years of experience and training in pediatric behavioral and developmental conditions. We use clinically-proven care modalities like CBT and dyadic (family-based) care via confidential 1:1 video visits. Our integrated care teams use evidence-based programs to work with families on a personalized care plan and track progress at every step. All Brightline therapists are experts in working with children, teenagers, and families.

Nov 2021 – Mar 2022 · 4 mos

• Provide weekly counseling to clients in an outpatient private practice setting. Most of my clients currently are adolescents.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to meet my clients.
• Complete progress notes in a timely fashion.

Aug 2017 – Mar 2022 · 4 yrs 7 mos

• Manage a caseload of up to 25 children/adolescents who are deemed high risk for out of home placement and needing additional support.
• Complete clinical reviews with these members treatment teams for multiple levels of care (Family Based, Intensive Behavioral Health Services, Acute Inpatient, Residential Treatment) to ensure they are receiving the appropriate support.
• Coordinate with Bucks County around treatment needs and special projects.
• Coordinate with systems such as Children and Youth and Juvenile Probation around the member’s needs.
• Facilitate meetings with system partners.
• Review requests for multiple levels of care for Medical Necessity.
• Provided support and training to new hires on our team and acted as their “buddy”.
• Support members and families in getting connected with services.
• Address members and families questions and concerns.
• Receive precept calls for 24-hour levels of care and determined medical necessity.
• Present in grievance and complaint hearings.
• Participate in multiple committees, workgroups, and financial incentive projects.
• Promoted to Senior Care Manager in November 2020

Feb 2017 – Aug 2017 · 6 mos

Apr 2016 – Feb 2017 · 10 mos

• Provide individual, family and group therapy at an outpatient, intensive outpatient and partial level of care.
• Support individuals with their case management needs.
• Connect individuals with the appropriate level of care.
• Developed counseling curriculum for group therapy.
• Supported the development of a start up agency, including some marketing and outreach.

Dec 2013 – Apr 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Work with 6 families using Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy
• Develop individualized treatment and safety plans with the client and family
• Provide on-call stabilization support in the event of a crisis
• Support families in establishing structure in their home and communicating more effectively with each other about issues and emotional experiences

Oct 2012 – Nov 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Receive incoming calls from professionals, parents and children in crisis
• Stabilize crisis situations and develop crisis/safety plans
• Meet with families to talk about the crisis and how to prevent future ones
• Connect the family/individual with appropriate supports

Aug 2011 – May 2012 · 9 mos

• Facilitated individual and family sessions with clients
• Lead educational and expressive therapy groups for adolescent groups
• Developed clients biopsychosocial and treatment plans
• Deescalated clients in crisis situations
• Developed client treatment plans with clients and families