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MICHAEL VINCENT OCCHIBONE

Mental Health Professional
New Castle

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated mental health professional with experience in direct support services, case management, and behavioral health. Skilled in individualized care planning, behavioral interventions, and promoting engagement in daily living activities. Proficient in client documentation, crisis intervention, and collaborative treatment planning. Adept at de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, and coordinating community resources to enhance client outcomes. Passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4051
4051
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Community Therapist

Adelphoi Village Inc.
05.2025 - Current
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
  • Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
  • Developed creative therapeutic approaches to address unique client challenges and promote lasting change.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.

Blended Case Manager

Human Services Center
03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to client strengths, needs, and behavioral goals
  • Advocate for clients when interacting with landlords, employers, and other external service providers
  • Provide crisis intervention and risk assessment to ensure client safety and well-being
  • Utilize trauma-informed approaches and de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviors
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation in compliance with agency and state regulations

Intake Caseworker

Children and Youth Services
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Conduct thorough intake assessments, home visits, and crisis intervention for children and families
  • Manage a diverse caseload while maintaining strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Make informed, ethical decisions regarding safety concerns and child welfare in high-pressure situations
  • Connect families with appropriate community resources, mental health services, and support networks

911 Dispatcher Intern

Lawrence County LEOC
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Dispatch emergency services efficiently while ensuring clear, accurate communication
  • Utilize problem-solving skills to prioritize multiple incoming calls and provide immediate assistance
  • Remain calm and professional under pressure, effectively managing crisis situations

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Psychology

Duquesne University
05-2023

Skills

  • Service Planning & Coordination
  • Behavioral Intervention & Crisis Management
  • Client Advocacy & Support
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Community Resource Coordination & Referrals

Certification

PA Child Abuse History (Act 151)

Timeline

Community Therapist

Adelphoi Village Inc.
05.2025 - Current

Blended Case Manager

Human Services Center
03.2024 - 05.2025

Intake Caseworker

Children and Youth Services
05.2023 - 03.2024

911 Dispatcher Intern

Lawrence County LEOC
05.2022 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of West Alabama

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Psychology

Duquesne University

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