Taylor Nolan MA, LPC, LCADC

Experience

• 

  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

  Sept 2010 - Mar 2011

  Research Assistant

  • Shaped and organized dataset for medication trial in management of ADHD study• Aided in multiple error checking analysis in dataset• Supported staff in intake process at ADHD clinic by scoring assessment tests, and contacting families with information to scheduletheir appointments• Formed aid list for future workers on the project

• 

  Einstein Healthcare Network

  Sept 2011 - Mar 2012

  Psychotherapist Intern

  • Facilitated recreation based groups on inpatient psychiatric adult and geriatric units• Hosted discussions related to recovery and stress management• Maintained progress notes on group participation• Attended weekly Case Conferences presented by Resident Psychiatrists• Participated in daily rounds with Attending and Resident Pyschiatrists, Nurse and Social Worker

• 

  SPIN Inc.

  Sept 2012 - Apr 2013

  Direct Support Professional

  • Support adults with mental and phsyical limitations to be as independent as possible by:• Managing the money they receive bi-weekly• Providing healthy meals for their specific diets• Using person-focused problem solving to enable the individuals reach their development goals

• 

  University of Pennsylvania

  Feb 2014 - Sept 2014

  Administrative Assistant

  •Communicating with patrons about the facility and any membership updates•Processing and filing paperwork•Liaison between patrons and professional staff members •Answering phone and emails •Selling memberships, programs and classes

• 

  Saint Clare's Health

  Dec 2014 - Apr 2019

  • Track commitment paperwork for all involuntary patients. Obtain necessary signatures from psychiatrists and judge within 72-hour window• Update unit paperwork each shift for staff and patient needs• Construct patient charts upon admission and take them a part for medical records when patient is discharged• Communication and coordination between unit staff and outside entities/families • Assist in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in inpatient voluntary, involuntary and children psychiatric units• Provide individual treatment• Facilitate wellness and recovery based patient groups• Assist with patient/family education• Assist with discharge planning

  • Behavioral Health Unit Secretary

    Dec 2017 - Apr 2019

  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Dec 2014 - Dec 2017
• 

  Fairleigh Dickinson University

  Aug 2016 - May 2018

  COMPASS Program Coordinator- Graduate Fellow

  • Program coordinator within the COMPASS program, a fee-for-service program for students with an Autism Spectrum Diagnosis. • Support administrative processes of the program; talk with prospective families and students about services. • Coordinator of the Peer Mentor program, which supports all FDU students with an Autism diagnosis, in addition to COMPASS services• Pair Peer Mentor participants with responsible and trained upperclassman mentors• Organize events to promote socialization skills among mentors and mentees Show less

• 

  School District of the Chathams

  Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

  Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Educational assistant in a self-contained classroom for students with emotional and behavioral needs as well as learning disabilities. • Track and record data in compliance with their behavioral goals as dictated by the Child Study Team• Modify materials for the individual’s learning needs and work 1:1 with them on educational and social activities• Utilize students’ behavioral modification plan as needed

• 

  Teenpride Inc, Morris School District

  Sept 2017 - Jun 2018

  Counseling Intern

  • Provide individual counseling to high school students• Collaborate with Guidance department, Child Study Team, parents and teachers for students’ success• Adhere to district policies regarding bullying, substance use, and suicidality

• 

  Serenity at Summit

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Addictions Counseling Intern

  • Group counseling with focus on addictions education and relapse prevention• Case management, including intake documentation, discharge planning for further recovery, and daily progress meetings. • Completion of NJSAMS documentation and biopsychosocial assessment• Focus on holistic and clinical interventions to maintain lasting recovery and complete treatment protocols

• 

  Inclusive Learning Academy

  Sept 2018 - Jan 2019

  Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Educational assistant in a self-contained classroom for students with emotional and behavioral and learning disabilities• Track and record data in compliance with their behavioral goals as dictated by the Child Study Team• Modify materials for the individual’s learning needs and work 1:1 with them on educational and social activities• Utilize students’ behavioral modification plan as needed

• 

  Fairleigh Dickinson University

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  COMPASS-Florham Assistant Director/ Interim Program Director

  • Overseeing the academic and social support provided to COMPASS students who are current FDU students on the autism spectrum• Managing program marketing and admissions, screening and interviewing prospective students along with their families• Coordination across departments and faculty providing support to COMPASS students• Supervision and support of graduate level counseling interns, who provide academic coaching, individual counseling, and group counseling to COMPASS students • Review of students’ progress; meeting with and counseling COMPASS students and their families• Administering and scoring Vinelands assessments to families twice each semester, per student• Providing services for individual caseload of COMPASS students Show less

• 

  Serenity at Summit

  Apr 2019 - Jan 2021

  Addictions Clinician

  • Group counseling with focus on addictions education and relapse prevention• Case management, including intake documentation, discharge planning for further recovery, and daily progress meetings. • Completion of NJSAMS documentation and biopsychosocial assessment• Focus on holistic and clinical interventions to maintain lasting recovery and complete treatment protocols

• 

  Excel Treatment Center

  Nov 2019 - now

  Clinician
• 

  Fairleigh Dickinson University

  Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

  Clinical Director- COMPASS Program
• 

  Fairleigh Dickinson University

  Jul 2021 - now

  • Director- COMPASS Florham

    Feb 2021 - now

  • Practicum and Internship Coordinator

    Jul 2021 - now