Anita L.

Jones
Greensboro, NC 27410 Ajonesie3@aol.com 336-207-5374 (cell) 336-294-2977 (home)

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Mental Health Professional with over 18 years of experience and strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, physicians, co-workers, administration and local agencies. I am looking for a counseling position that will allow me to continue my passion of helping others find solutions to meet their needs.

EDUCATION

Master of Social Work (Mental Health Concentration)

East Carolina University

1994 - 1996 1980 - 1981 1973 - 1977

Master of Business Administration (Marketing Concentration)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bachelor of Science (Physical Education)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

WORK EXPERIENCE

Behavioral Health Counselor

Cone Health Behavioral Health Hospital Assessed

August 1996 January 2014

Completed Psychosocial Assessments with children, adolescents, adults and guardians to evaluate treatment needs and to develop realistic and achievable treatment goals Facilitated Group Therapy with children, adolescents, adults Facilitated individual, family and marital counseling utilizing various treatment modalities Participated in and provided consultation in multi-disciplinarian treatment teams Provided discharge planning and case management services to all age groups Conducted suicide risk education and prevention with patients and their families/significant others Provided clear and timely documentation for government and agency needs Served in leadership roles on multiple hospital committees to improve employee relations, delivery of services and hospital programming for purpose of improving client outcome Assisted Unit Director in the hiring and scheduling of counseling staff on children and adolescent units Developed, implemented and supervised internship program for child and adolescent units Served as primary preceptor for all newly hired counselors Developed and implemented a program to train all new employees in group facilitation skills Provided community lectures to various schools, parent groups, DSS and foster care workers/parents, AHEC seminars, task forces and television programming on such topics as ADHS, Bipolar Disorder, Aspergers Syndrome, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Foster Parenting, bullying and working with abused children

Facilitated Counseled Consulted Planned Educated Documented Led

Scheduled Supervised Instructed Implemented Lectured

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE Internship

Family Services of the Piedmont August 1995 April 1996 January 1995 April 1995

Internship
Hospice of the Piedmont

Advertising Account Executive

Greensboro News and Record DEVELOPED DEVISED COORDINATED PERFORMED REPRESENTED

June 1983 August 1995

Developed advertising for over 200 area businesses Devised marketing and budgeting for over 200 area businesses Coordinated multiple company employee training programs Consistently listed as a company top performer Served as a company representative to the United Way, March of Dimes and Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

REFERENCES

Debra Mack
Unit Director for Child/Adolescent/Adult Units Behavioral Health Hospital Debra.Mack@conehealth.com 336-832-9669

Shawn Taylor
Assistant Director for Child/Adolescent/Adult Units Behavioral Health Hospital Shawn.Taylor@conehealth.com 336-832-9609

Dr. Glenn Jennings

Medical Director for Child/Adolescent/Adult Units Behavioral Health Hospital Glenn.Jennings@conehealth.com 336-832-9671