Lindsey Rose
Knoxville
Summary
Compassionate, licensed professional counselor with extensive experience in residential and outpatient care. Knowledgeable in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care, and the development of personalized treatment plans for complex diagnoses. Excel at empathy, active listening, and communication, ensuring effective client support and counseling outcomes. Highly skilled in crisis intervention and de-escalation tactics, dedicated to fostering healing and self-sufficiency through a strength-based approach, and impeccable ethical decision-making.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
East Regional Mental Health Clinician
Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
08.2024 - Current
- Contributed to thirty Child and Family Team Meetings monthly, coordinating treatment strategies for individualized care plans.
- Collaborated quarterly with the Center of Excellence for clinical consultation, training, and problem-solving to enhance service delivery outcomes.
- Provided specialized clinical consultation for youth with problematic sexual behavior, delivering evidence-based recommendations within three business days.
- Oversaw intake and discharge consultations for the SORT program, ensuring clinically appropriate placement decisions within three business days.
- Evaluated CAT-MH assessments for juvenile justice youth, delivering actionable treatment recommendations within three business days to improve response time.
- Conducted well-being consultations for new custody cases, reviewing mental health histories and providing recommendations within thirty days.
- Delivered direct clinical services, including assessments, treatment planning, therapy, and crisis evaluations, to children and youth in DCS custody.
- Led continuous quality improvement initiatives through collaboration with Executive Directors to identify service gaps and implement solutions.
Assessment Consultant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center/ Center of Excellence (COE)
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Conducted comprehensive case reviews to ensure compliance and quality standards.
- Delivered training and ongoing technical assistance to Tennessee Department of Children's Services staff.
- Managed quality improvement projects for the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Actively participated in process improvement initiatives, fostering collaborative decision-making within the organization.
Master’s Residential Clinical Therapist –Adult Addiction Services/Co-Occurring (Centerpointe)
McNabb Center
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Facilitated and enhanced the integrated care model, discharge planning and recovery support for COD clients.
- Exercised sound judgment and effective decision making, ability to set boundaries, aptitude for empathetic listening, flexibility, willingness, and adaptability to working with diverse populations.
- Worked independently and interdependently in multiple settings, while adhering to federal confidentiality laws and accepted standards and guidelines.
- Initiated and maintained professional and clinical relationships and interact appropriately with a team of health practitioners.
- Offered clients quality integrated care in a group, individual and/or family setting.
- Maintained regular contact with referral sources and collaborate as needed regarding client care.
- Completed all required clinical documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with Center Policy and Procedure and funding source guidelines.
- Completed all utilization tasks and paperwork in a timely manner and in accordance with Center Policy and Procedure and funding source guidelines.
- Maintained attendance to treatment teams and with supervisor in accordance with accepted standards.
- Developed a plan with supervisor regarding professional development.
- Communicated all relevant client information to co-workers and supervisory personnel while on duty.
- Performed other duties as assigned or directed.
Master’s Level Clinician- Adolescent Residential Treatment Center (Gateway)
McNabb Center
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Delivered quality direct treatment and care for clients, averaging 25 hours weekly.
- Facilitated daily therapeutic group sessions to enhance client engagement.
- Conducted individual therapy weekly and family therapy as outlined in treatment plans.
- Scheduled family participation through bi-monthly family sessions or groups.
- Documented progress through daily notes, weekly reports, and verbal assessments during feedback groups.
- Developed relapse prevention plans for clients before program completion, verified via chart reviews.
- Provided indirect treatment support and professional consultation to enhance client outcomes.
- Maintained accountability for documentation, submitting daily progress notes within one week.
Adolescent Prevention Specialist- Life Skills Training /Children and Youth Co-Occurring Services
McNabb Center
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Implemented Life Skills and Strengthening Families Curricula across outpatient, inpatient, and community environments.
- Provided assessments, referrals, and support for clients and families.
- Organized and prioritized tasks to achieve multiple goals efficiently.
- Collaborated with the public and professionals to enhance service delivery.
- Presented ideas and information with clarity and effectiveness.
- Developed and executed program activities to meet client needs.
- Documented program activities, submitting reports to supervisors monthly in compliance with funding standards.
- Engaged with school counselors and facilities to ensure client needs were met.
Case Manager/Redirections Co-Occurring Specialist
McNabb Center
01.2014 - 02.2018
- Served as liaison between clients and service providers to ensure comprehensive support.
- Developed treatment plans by collaboratively defining goals with clients and families.
- Led crisis intervention and emergency services to address urgent client needs effectively.
- Researched community resources to improve client access to essential services.
- Emphasized core values of case management: empowerment, rehabilitation, normalization, and continuity of care.
- Co-facilitated group therapy sessions to enhance client engagement and support.
- Delivered aftercare services within community settings to promote ongoing recovery.
- Guided clients in creating individualized wellness plans while enhancing communication and conflict resolution skills.
Counselor and Intensive Day Treatment Co-facilitator
Kingston Academy
02.2012 - 01.2014
- Administered mental wellness programs for adolescents and small children.
- Facilitated telecommunication between clients and parents to enhance support.
- Conducted daily group regimens efficiently to ensure participant engagement.
- Implemented de-escalation tactics for clients exhibiting challenging behaviors.
- Documented client communications and collaborated with clinical therapists on care plans.
- Applied the Handle With Care protocol to maintain client and group safety.
- Managed mental and physical needs of clients, ensuring comprehensive support.
- Trained new employees on organizational protocols and best practices.
Education
Master of Education - Mental Health Counseling
Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Child and Family Studies
University of Tennessee
Knoxville12.2007
Associates of Arts - Psychology
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville05.2004
Skills
- Clinical assessment and treatment planning
- Crisis intervention and management
- Family therapy and counseling
- Evidence-based practices and compliance monitoring
- Therapeutic techniques and emotional intelligence
- Active listening and conflict resolution
- Biopsychosocial assessments and grief counseling
- Client advocacy and dual diagnosis expertise
- Behavior monitoring and modification
- Adolescent development support and addiction specialization
- Diagnostic skills in mental health support
- Solution-focused counseling techniques
- Group psychotherapy and CBT proficiency
- Extensive DSM-IV knowledge for relapse prevention
- Child and adolescent counseling strategies
- Suicide prevention expertise
- Anger management strategies
- Mental health assessment techniques
- Autism spectrum support and anxiety management
- Multicultural competence in communication
- Problem-solving and collaboration skills
- Trauma-informed care counseling
Certification
State of TN Department of Health Division of Health Related Boards-Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health Service Provider. License #LPC0000007053. Expires 2/28/27. Renewal # 334878
Timeline
East Regional Mental Health Clinician
Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
08.2024 - Current
Assessment Consultant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center/ Center of Excellence (COE)
01.2023 - 08.2024
Master’s Residential Clinical Therapist –Adult Addiction Services/Co-Occurring (Centerpointe)
McNabb Center
11.2020 - 01.2023
Master’s Level Clinician- Adolescent Residential Treatment Center (Gateway)
McNabb Center
02.2020 - 11.2020
Adolescent Prevention Specialist- Life Skills Training /Children and Youth Co-Occurring Services
McNabb Center
02.2018 - 02.2020
Case Manager/Redirections Co-Occurring Specialist
McNabb Center
01.2014 - 02.2018
Counselor and Intensive Day Treatment Co-facilitator
Kingston Academy
02.2012 - 01.2014
Master of Education - Mental Health Counseling
Lincoln Memorial University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Child and Family Studies
University of Tennessee
Associates of Arts - Psychology
Pellissippi State Community College