Marisa Mickunas

Experience

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  The KEYS Re-entry Program - Serious and Violent Offender Initiative (SVORI)

  Sept 2006 - May 2007

  Family Re-entry Specialist

  I provided counsel and support to family and individuals following release from prison Created, developed and facilitated support group for family members. Determined family needs and coordinated services with community agencies and organizations.

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  Youth Justice Initiative

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  Juvenile Case Monitor

  I taught problem solving, decision making, crisis intervention, career exploration, restorative justice and substance abuse counseling and prevention skills to young people who committed a crime. Collaborated with family, community agencies and educational system to coordinate services for youth. Promoted offender accountability, which translated to a measurable decrease in crime.

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  Dress For Success Going Places Network

  Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

  Program Coordinator

  Provided a network of support and career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.

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  Eyerly Ball Community Health Mental Services

  Jun 2013 - Nov 2021

  Experienced Mental Health Therapist with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health care industry. Skilled in Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, Vocational Rehabilitation, Criminal Justice, Co occurring Disorders and Substance Abuse, Program Development and Advocacy. Strong healthcare services professional with a Masters in Counseling from Drake University. I provided comprehensive services to individuals transitioning from jail or prison back into the community. I coordinated all aspects of of the consumers physical and mental health. Consumers received integrated services with a focus on prevention and wellness support.

  • Mental Health Therapist

    Mar 2018 - Nov 2021

  • Jail Diversion Intensive Case Manager

    Aug 2014 - Mar 2018

  • Care Coordinator

    Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
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  UnityPoint Health- Lutheran- Powell CDC

  Nov 2021 - now

  Mental Health Therapist