Jan Tate, MSW, LCSW, MEd, CSOTP

Experience

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  Omega Independent Living Skills

  Mar 2010 - Apr 2012

  Lead Residential Counselor AP

  I supervised a residential facility for adolescents with dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance abuse. I managed 20 Staff members, composed and implemented treatment plans, and led monthly treatment team meetings

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  Covenant Community Partners

  Apr 2012 - Jan 2013

  Intensive In-Home Counselor

  I provided in-home and community services for adolescents diagnosed with mental illness and implemented behavioral interventions to avoid removal from thehome setting to a more restrictive environment. I documented client’s progress according to NC government standards

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  ADDICTION MEDICINE AND HEALTH ADVOCATES INCORPORATED

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Outpatient Therapist

  I conducted individual counseling sessions and biopsychosocial intake assessments with detox patients, including patients suffering from opioid, crack/cocaine, alcohol, and cannabis addiction. I planned and conducted therapy based on the needs of the patient, including grief, transition, and general counseling, as well as psychoeducation on addiction and recovery. I fulfilled record keeping duties, including completion of case management and other social services applications, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge forms Show less

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  Joseph J. Peters Institute

  Apr 2016 - Mar 2017

  Outpatient Therapist

  I provided Sex Offender Specific Treatment though individual weekly therapy sessions with adults who have committed a sex offense, by utilizing a strengths-based approach in conjunction with cognitive-behavioral techniques. I Identified thoughts, feelings, and thinking errors that influenced the offense, while identifying the individual’s offense cycle. I encouraged full disclosure of the offense in a safe environment, and implement positive coping skills for interpersonal relationships and community adjustment. I utilized a strengths-based approach in conjunction with cognitive-behavioral techniques and help clients identify thoughts, feelings, and thinking errors that influenced the offense, while identifying the individual’s offense cycle Show less

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  S.A.A.Y (Sexually Abused and Abusive Youth)

  Aug 2016 - Mar 2017

  Outpatient Therapist

  I conducted family assessments, provide individual therapy, and group therapy to juveniles involved in the judicial system due to sexually abusive behaviors

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  Holly Hill Hospital Nurse Recruiting

  May 2017 - Oct 2017

  Therapist

  I provided psychotherapeutic services to patients in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting. I performed psychosocial assessments, collaborated to form treatment goals, and responded to crisis situations. I provided Psychotherapy in the form of individual, family, and group is rooted in acute treatment approaches. I worked with an interdisciplinary team to assess, treat, and provide continuation of care for patients after discharge.

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  MindPath Care Centers

  Nov 2017 - Oct 2019

  I completed forensic psychological assessments, with a specialty in assessments of persons charged or convicted of sexual offenses or problematic sexual behavior. I worked in both the civil and criminal court systems and provide expert witness services. I provided psychotherapy services to members of the LGBTQIA population, with a focus on transgender patients and couples therapy. I facilitated group therapy "Ethical Non-Monogamy and Polyamory," "Edging Sexual Norms," and "Introduction to Sex Offense Specific Treatment."

  • Forensic Evaluator

    Dec 2017 - Oct 2019

  • Psychotherapist

    Nov 2017 - Oct 2019
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  Tate Psychological Services

  Oct 2019 - now

  Psychotherapist and Forensic Evaluator in Private Practice