Francine L. J. Torricer Sousa
Behavioral Health Manager i @Kaiser Permanente
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WORK HISTORY
Behavioral Health Manager i @Kaiser Permanente
Antioch, CA, US
Providing mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis intervention services for adult and child members. Delivering services to patients who need various psychiatric evaluations with a broad range of mental health needs. Collaborating with treating physician, psychiatric, and health professional teams to plan and direct treatment programs. Developing, implementing, and evaluating treatment programs for patients with acute or chronic mental illness. Participating in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs and to provide support to families. Providing specialized therapeutic procedures and outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Counseling patients and their families regarding compliance with and adherence to prescribed therapeutic regimens. Identifying, prioritizing, and documenting clinical issues to be addressed in treatment or continuing care. Consistently contacting and involving patient, referent, or families in assessment and care planning processes. Providing psychotherapy services while coordinating care and communicating with other agencies or providers. Developing and conducting psychoeducational classes as well as conducting psychological assessments. Making referrals and utilizing resources from agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of patients. Participating in departmental program development, implementation, and evaluation as well as mandated reporting.
EDUCATION
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology
Hawai'i School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University
Master of Arts - MA, Clinical Psychology
Hawai'i School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University
Doctor of Psychology
Kapi'olani Community College
Associate of Arts - AA, Liberal Arts
SKILLS
ABOUT FRANCINE L. J. TORRICER SOUSA
I am a Clinical Psychologist with experience in conducting psychological testing, assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of clients. I have extensive experience in mental health and substance use diagnoses, symptoms, and behaviors.I apply current evidence-based practices to optimize clinical outcomes and I enjoy creating valuable partnerships and work well with people at all levels of the organization, including stakeholders, clients, patients, families, and team members. m•••••••@gmail.com
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