Manicka Thomas

I help organizations, agencies, and founders design high-impact initiatives and build digital tools + training programs for social workers and therapists

Role
Clinical Director at Kindred Connections Therapy Center
Location
Dayton, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Manicka Thomas

Manicka is an online entrepreneur, content creator, and Founder of Design Your Career. She teaches Social Workers, Therapists and Helping Professions how to design careers they love and teach what they know using the power of online digital product creation. After starting her YouTube channel and garnering a digital reach of 25k subscribers and over 1 million views on her videos, Manicka continues her passion of teaching other Social Workers and Therapists how to create more income using the skills they already have, with our without a license. She\'s passionate about helping Social Workers explore 3 phases of professionalism that leads to career success: The career stage, the scaffolding stage and the Social Work CEO stage. She believes that Social Workers and Therapist are best positioned to use social media to monetize their expertise while creating a global impact. Learn more at: YouTube: Instagram: Clinical Experience: Experienced EMDR Therapist with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Speaking, and Training. Strong focus on providing Continuing Education and Professional Development Training to Counselors, Social Workers and other Helping Professionals.

Experience

  1. Clinical Director

    Kindred Connections Therapy Center

    Apr 2018 — Present · Dayton, OH, US

    As the Clinical Director I work with African American children youth and families impacted by trauma. As the Host of the Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast, I am able to connect like minded Social Workers and Helping Professionals who are seeking to grow professionally, to understand the source of problems facing the Black community and to create solutions from an Afrocentric perspective!

Education

  • The Ohio State University

    Masters Degree in Social Work

    2005 — 2006

Skills

  • Community Outreach
  • Staff Development
  • Social Services
  • Budgets
  • Non-Profits
  • Writing
  • Proposal Writing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Government
  • Fundraising
  • Nonprofits
  • Program Management
  • Leadership
  • Analysis
  • Policy
  • Volunteer Management
  • Program Development
  • Management
  • Event Management
  • Marketing
  • Program Evaluation
  • Grants
  • Grant Writing
  • Higher Education
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership Development

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