Resume

• 2006

  NEDA

  Michigan Psychological Association

  English

  Master of Arts

  Psychology

  University of Detroit Mercy

• 2002

  Bachelor of Science

  Psychology

  Western Michigan University

  Yoga Instructor Certification - Level I

  Yoga Alliance

  Psychologist

  Master

  State of Michigan

• Child Development

  Group Therapy

  Therapists

  Disordered Eating

  Counseling Psychology

  CBT

  Family Therapy

  Life Transitions

  Teaching

  Psychological Testing

  Psychology

  Psychological Assessment

  Behavioral Health

  Clinical Psychology

  Adolescents

  Mental Health Counseling

  Mental Health

  Grief Counseling

  Psychotherapy

  Cognition

  Hagerty

  MA

  LLP

  Rachel

  Hagerty

  MA

  LLP

  Oakland Community College

  Abaris behavioral health

  Whaley Children's Center

  Private Practice

  Blue Water Counseling

  rochester hills

  mi

  - Contractual therapist at Abaris Behavioral Health; individual and family therapy; children

  adolescents

  and adults. Experience performing speciality evaluations: cognitive/achievement

  bariatric

  ADHD

  and personality inventories; children

  adolescents

  and adults

  Limited License Psychologist

  Abaris behavioral health

  Flint

  MI

  Clinical Responsibilities: Supervise and manage a caseload of 8 to 10 children ranging in age from 8 to 15

  therapist responsibilities for each child include: facilitating weekly 45-minute individual therapy sessions

  facilitating family therapy sessions

  supervising family visitations

  creating quarterly behavior and treatment plans and facilitating quarterly meetings for treatment plans

  maintaining daily logging of interactions with clients

  attending childrens’ monthly psychiatric medication reviews and provide therapeutic impressions

  providing testimony for court hearings from a therapeutic standpoint along with providing the court with an updated quarterly court report

  and attending Team Decision Meetings (TDM)

  attending Individual Education Planning (IEP) meetings and providing input

  attending psychological evaluations as well as providing information to the acting clinician. As a member of the clinical team

  responsibilities include: acting as the adolescent girls’ home clinical liaison

  communicate effectively with all Whaley Children’s Center staff and residents

  facilitating weekly milieu groups at adolescent girls’ home

  participating in bi-yearly family activities with Whaley Children’s Center open house

  creating and facilitating an 8-week Social Skills specialty group. \nCase Manager Responsibilities: Oversee a caseload of 8 to 10 children

  responsibilities include: creating quarterly review service plans

  holding quarterly meetings with all parties associated with the children

  creating initial service plans

  responsible for continuance of stay letters

  creating adoption quarterly reports

  creating Length of Stay reports

  communication with DHS and all associated parties

  communication with childrens’ teachers and school staff

  communicating with law officials (i.e. referees

  judges

  lawyers)

  providing transportation for children and parents

  acting as a liaison between Whaley Children’s Center and parents. Also acted as an Intern Supervisor

  Residential Therapist

  Whaley Children's Center

  Private Practice

  Blue Water Counseling

  Rochester Hills

  Michigan & Fort Gratiot

  Michigan

  Responsibilities: As a full time therapist responsible for managing a caseload of 70 plus people

  currently. This includes meeting for individual or family sessions for approximately 45 minutes

  handling case notes and quarterly treatment plans

  completing intake assessments and discharge paperwork

  scoring psychological evaluations

  and working with insurance companies for authorizations. In addition to requirements as a therapist

  I participate in quarterly staff meeting

  and have given presentations about mental health issues at a local senior center. I have also been selected as a member of the Utilization and Case Record Review committee for the duration of 2011. I practice at 3 offices

  two being satellite offices

  which requires me to fulfill the role as a therapist

  but also the clerical staff; including collecting payments

  answering billing questions

  and maintaining the appearance of the building. My caseload includes children and their families

  adolescents

  and adults. Areas of expertise are anxiety

  depression

  family issues

  children with traumatic backgrounds

  adjustment disorders

  and relationship problems.\nPsychological Evaluations: Working on behalf of BWC to conduct Psychological Evaluations for RESA on children ages 5 to 17. This includes knowledge of and administration of the Woodcock Johnson III (cognitive and achievement)

  making general observations

  scoring evaluations

  and writing up the psychological evaluation.

  Limited License Psychologist

  locations in Rochester Hills and Bloomfield Hills

  Private Practice

  Oakland Community College

  Auburn Hills

  MI

  Responsibilities: Prepare and educate students in the area of Abnormal Psychology and Introduction to Psychology. This includes preparing and lecturing for a weekly class

  creating and scoring exams

  and holding weekly office hours.

  Adjunct Professor

  Rochester Hills

  Private Practice

  Yoga Alliance

  American Psychological Association