Jasmine Thomas, MS, LPC, NCC

Experience

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  Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

  Aug 2012 - Feb 2013

  Direct Support Professional

  Provided mental, and emotional support for adolescents with mental health & behavioral disorders as well as hands on assistance to clients during school hours. I completed daily documentation of clients’ progress and behavior, notating their strengths and their areas of improvement. Furthermore, I implemented activities and group setting sessions, establishing a safe and open rapport.

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  Mary Hall Freedom House, Inc

  Nov 2015 - May 2016

  Housing Associate

  I completed intake and mental health evaluations for new clients, as well as housing searches for the residents of the shelter. I partnered with other community agencies to provide services to clients. I served as volunteer coordinator for outside agencies & groups and assisted women with life skills & integrating back into society.

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  The Johns Hopkins University

  Aug 2016 - May 2017

  Graduate Health & Wellness Provider

  ▪ Provided individual assessments and services to undergraduates on campus with a drug/alcohol violation.▪ Utilized Motivational Interviewing to engage undergraduates in understanding their drug/alcohol usage.▪ Facilitated training events directed at sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and substance abuse▪ Supervised student facilitators providing the Bystander Intervention Training Programs (BIT) to incoming freshman and transfer students.

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  Good Shepherd Services

  Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

  Residential Counselor

  I provided therapeutic services to low functioning adolescent girls. I worked with others to help foster an environment that was conducive to the progression of the youth so that they could successfully integrate back into society. I encouraged and reinforced their daily living skills, and completed detailed daily progression notes.

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  Empowering Minds Resource Center

  May 2017 - Sept 2017

  Direct Services Coordinator
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  Maryland Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Counseling Intern
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  Chase Brexton Health Care

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Counseling Intern
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  GBMC HealthCare

  Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

  Assessment & Discharge Specialist

  ▪ Provided assistance to patients in the utilization of mental health services, community resources, and education materials as it related to their mental health diagnosis.▪ Educated patients on the expectations and the process of receiving mental health treatment on an inpatient basis in order to achieve acute stabilization.▪ Ensured patients receive adequate information which helped them understand various disorders, disabilities, and social elements that predispose illness and interfere with patient care.▪ Executed appropriate and timely discharge disposition according to patients medical plan of care while in the Emergency Room. Show less

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  State of Michigan

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

  Qualified Mental Health Professional

  ▪Conduct weekly and PRN individual therapy sessions with inmates diagnosed with a variety of disorders including Adjustment Disorder, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Schizophrenia, Substance use, and Personality Disorder.▪ Facilitate Michigan Sex Offender Program (MSOP) to current inmates who have been charged with committing a sexual offense.▪ Conduct PREA screenings for new transfers to the facility to ensure their safety and measure their risk of being a victim of sexual assault or perpetrator of sexual assault against others.▪ Document individual inmates progress towards treatment goals, and prepare parole board documents for parole consideration. Show less

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  Hope Network

  Apr 2019 - Aug 2020

  MCST Therapist
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  A Better Me Therapy

  Aug 2020 - now

  Clinician & Owner
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  Genesee Health System

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2022

  • Behavioral Health Urgent Care Supervisor

    Aug 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Clinical Coordinator

    Aug 2020 - Aug 2021