Whitney Lee
Olive Branch
Summary
Dynamic social worker with over nine years of experience in psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and case management in government and behavioral health settings. Expertise in supporting individuals with acute and chronic mental health challenges and trauma. Proven ability to analyze clinical data, create biopsychosocial assessments, and develop effective treatment plans while coordinating multidisciplinary services. Proficient in engaging high-risk populations and enhancing treatment compliance through tailored support strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MYPAC Therapist
Canopy Children’s Solution
Olive Branch
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate physical, mental, emotional, environmental, and social functioning.
- Interviewed clients and significant others to assess presenting problems' nature, cause, and impact on overall well-being.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on biopsychosocial assessments and client readiness for change.
- Delivered ongoing case management and crisis intervention for high-risk clients, addressing behavioral and emotional needs to enhance stability.
- Coordinated care with medical providers and community agencies, ensuring seamless service continuity across multidisciplinary teams.
- Maintained detailed clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Group Facilitator
Charlie Health
Bozeman
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Facilitated group discussions enhancing mental health awareness and providing support for participants.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design effective treatment plans.
- Developed comprehensive documentation including assessment notes, treatment plans, and progress summaries to support treatment efficacy.
- Maintained thorough documentation of session notes and participant progress to ensure continuity of care.
- Organized follow-up appointments and post-discharge care instructions.
Lead Outreach Coordinator
Methodist Le Bonheur Community Outreach
Memphis
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Implemented outreach and engagement plans to improve resource access for vulnerable communities.
- Coordinated rapport-building events that strengthened community relationships and fostered trust.
- Provided training experiences for graduate social work trainees and allied health care professionals.
- Conducted community visits necessary to fulfill responsibilities effectively.
- Communicated regularly with staff members to maintain accuracy and currency of outreach materials.
- Contributed as treatment team member by interpreting social-emotional and family system dynamics.
Team Lead
Mississippi Department of Child Protection Service
Hernando
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Led team meetings to discuss case management strategies and improve service delivery.
- Delivered training to new social workers on assessment and documentation standards, enhancing their readiness to support clients.
- Coordinated care among physicians, mental health professionals, home health providers, and community agencies to streamline service delivery.
- Developed and implemented service plans addressing medical, mental health, housing, and social support needs.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments and safety evaluations, ensuring families in acute crisis received timely support.
- Collaborated with courts, medical providers, and external agencies for coordinated service delivery.
Mental Health Therapist
Omni Coummunity Health
Memphis
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Independently conducted psychosocial assessments and developed treatment interventions for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and chronic mental illness.
- Formulated care plans based on comprehensive knowledge of medical and psychiatric diagnoses, medications, and treatment procedures.
- Implemented evidence-based treatment modalities including CBT, DBT-informed approaches, and trauma-focused therapy.
- Delivered crisis intervention for individuals in acute psychiatric distress, ensuring immediate support and stabilization.
- Coordinated discharge planning and facilitated referrals to community and governmental agencies to ensure continuity of care.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Union Unviersity
Jackson, TN05-2021
Skills
- Psychosocial evaluations
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Care coordination
- Clinical documentation
- Healthcare navigation
- HIPAA compliance
- Community coordination
- Community outreach
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Behavioral health awareness
- Mental health awareness
- Effective communication
Certification
- Provisional Certified Mental Health Therapist
- Licensed Master Social Worker- Connecticut
- CPR
Timeline
MYPAC Therapist
Canopy Children’s Solution
07.2025 - Current
Lead Outreach Coordinator
Methodist Le Bonheur Community Outreach
07.2024 - 04.2025
Group Facilitator
Charlie Health
05.2024 - 09.2025
Team Lead
Mississippi Department of Child Protection Service
08.2023 - 07.2024
Mental Health Therapist
Omni Coummunity Health
06.2021 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Social Work
Union Unviersity