Adam Krizanik
Carnegie
Summary
Licensed Professional Counselor PC012638 – Good standing and active through February 2027. Active license since August 2020, 5+ years of clinical supervisory experience. Master of Clinical Mental Health and over 15 years of mental health and clinical service experience
Experienced with managing clinical operations and administrative functions, ensuring smooth workflow and patient satisfaction. Utilizes strong organizational skills and strategic planning to drive operational efficiency. Track record of effective team leadership and regulatory compliance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Administrator of Recovery Rehabilitative Services
Chartiers Center
10.2023 - Current
- Apply knowledge of psychiatric disabilities, symptoms, treatment methods, and community resources to staff and programs
- Managed a service line that included 7 programs; Blended Service Coordination, Mobile Psych Rehab, Social Rehab, Behavioral Health Home Plus, Administrative Service Coordination, The Janus Program, and Community Health Worker.
- Management of 4 supervisors and 35 front line staff
- Developed and implemented individualized services based off of client needs
- Monitor program productivity, effectiveness, quality indicators and incident management
- Conduct compliance audits to ensure all paperwork met licensing and quality standards
- Provide discipline and corrective action leading up to termination if necessary
- Review resumes, screen and interview potential candidates
- Track budgets and conduct monthly profit and loss meetings
- Supervise staff and offer professional development as a means to grow staff skills and understanding of both program and client needs
- Utilize data to drive decision making, program design, and to measure outcomes and accomplishments
- Progressive steps to enhance services by incorporating best practices that are within the regulatory requirements
- Report directly to the Chief Clinical Officer and an active member of the leadership team
Wellness Coordinator
Stop Soldier Suicide
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Conducted intakes of veterans with suicidal ideation
- Provided crisis management to help stabilize at risk clients
- Conducted 10-14 sessions using BCBT for suicide prevention
- Certified in CASE approach and CAMS assessment
- Completed treatment planning and safety planning
- Logged all client information using the EHR system Salesforce
Clinical Director
Stepping Stones Psychiatric Care
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Attend to all day-to-day tasks in the clinic
- Handle marketing tasks and outreach to increase the number of patients to the clinic
- Built relationships within Allegheny County Community Care to better serve Medicaid patients
- Handle clinical issues that arose with patients regarding scheduling, medication dosage/administration
- Managed CAP requirements from an audit completed prior to being hired
- Successfully implemented treatment plans for new and existing patients
- Enrolled new patients to the clinic
- Entered prescriptions into the EHR system
- Created performance review system not previously in place and disciplined staff
- Interviewed and hired new staff and completed onboarding
- Supervised the clinics therapist
Therapist
Village Center for Holistic Therapy
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Provide expert individual counseling and psychotherapy
- Interact with individuals via telehealth on a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol use, and relationship struggles.
- Provide homework assignments to clients to help them better understand and practice the modifications discussed during their sessions
- Research resources in the client’s area to support them in attaining long term success after therapy has ended
- Provide information on diagnoses using the DSM V.
Therapist
Betterhelp.com
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Provide expert individual counseling and psychotherapy
- Interact with individuals via telehealth on a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol use, and relationship struggles.
- Provide homework assignments to clients to help them better understand and practice the modifications discussed during their sessions
- Research resources in the client’s area to support them in attaining long term success after therapy has ended
- Provide information on diagnoses using the DSM V.
Lifeset Supervisor
Pressley Ridge
10.2010 - 06.2021
- Supervised up to 4 staff in managing and evidence-based model and adhering to model fidelity
- Lead group supervision on a weekly basis discussing cases of the week and how to best support the young adults needs
- Helped develop staff goals within the program and their own future professional goals
- Collaborated with outside supervisors and directors from the YSP Unit and 412 Youth Zone on strategies to effectively support IL youth
- Conducted presentations for Allegheny County providers introducing the program and answering questions regarding functioning of LifeSet
- Completed weekly phone calls with DHS staff regarding census and referrals to the program
- Tracked case notes, face-to-face contacts, and outside collaboration across three different EHR systems
- Supported staff in crisis situations and helped them process next steps and engage in safety planning with young adults and themselves
Service Coordinator
Lifeset Specialist
12.2018 - 02.2019
- Provide clinical services and support to CYF youth between the ages of 17-22 identified as disengaged
- Follow model fidelity and adherence, to implement specific roles and interventions to deliver optimal treatment plans
- Complete intake packets, initial pre-enrollment assessments, and biopsychosocial assessments
- Create and write treatment plans using treatment model
- Complete daily case notes regarding young adult progress
- Use evidence-based models to assist youth in achieving goals related to housing, education, employment and mental health
- Utilize clinical tools including, but not limited to Motivational Interviewing and CBT, to deliver services in an intensive community-based setting
- Ensure compliance with necessary documentation of progress notes, treatment plan reviews and client development, utilizing myEvolv to track individual clinical records
- Experience using safety planning in areas of engagement, domestic and community violence, and past mental health concerns
Service Coordinator
08.2010 - 12.2018
- Served as mentor to new hires, providing support and motivation to improve performance during their first six months of employment
- Coordinated mental health, educational, and community resources for youth with mental health diagnoses
- Used networking skills to connect youth and families to appropriate services
- Maintained communication between peers, subordinates, and supervisors, to support clients
- Acted as a collaborator with colleagues, in order to improve quality of work and model fidelity
In-Home-Waiver Staff
Barber National Institute
11.2009 - 07.2010
- Developed action plans to assist clients inside the home and within the community
One-on-One Aide
11.2009 - 07.2010
- Partnered with teachers in order to implement Individualized Education Plans for students
Mental Health Associate
07.2009 - 07.2009
- Implemented treatment and behavioral plans for students within the Mental Health Partial program
Education
Master of Clinical Mental Health -
Marshall University
08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Sport & Exercise Psychology
West Virginia University
05.2009
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Clinical workflow optimization
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care coordination
- Quality improvement
- Staff training and development
- Operations management
- Clinical supervision
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Conflict resolution
- Clinical staff management
Timeline
Clinical Administrator of Recovery Rehabilitative Services
Chartiers Center
10.2023 - Current
Wellness Coordinator
Stop Soldier Suicide
03.2023 - 10.2023
Clinical Director
Stepping Stones Psychiatric Care
06.2022 - 02.2023
Therapist
Village Center for Holistic Therapy
07.2021 - 06.2022
Therapist
Betterhelp.com
03.2021 - 06.2022
Service Coordinator
Lifeset Specialist
12.2018 - 02.2019
Lifeset Supervisor
Pressley Ridge
10.2010 - 06.2021
Service Coordinator
08.2010 - 12.2018
In-Home-Waiver Staff
Barber National Institute
11.2009 - 07.2010
One-on-One Aide
11.2009 - 07.2010
Mental Health Associate
07.2009 - 07.2009
Bachelor of Science - Sport & Exercise Psychology
West Virginia University
Master of Clinical Mental Health -
Marshall University