lauren cousin

Assertive Community Treatment team treating clients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness who were completing Mental Health Court. Co-led groups such as: Overcoming Addictions, Moral Recognition Therapy group, and a Emotion Processing group. Taught interpersonal skills while assisting clients with their daily living activities (hygiene, cleanliness, budgeting, grocery shopping, and scheduling/keeping appointments)

Provide outpatient services of individual and group therapy in the Timpanogos women's facility. Complete mental health intake assessment for woman entering the prison. Participate in coordinating with a treatment team of mental health providers and psychiatrists in regards to client's needs and assessments.

Case manager and advocate for geriatric population who live in assisted living facilities. Assisted clients in the process of applying and qualifying for Medicaid assistance through the New Choice Waiver. This allowed elderly to move from a nursing home to an assisted living facility.

Provide trauma informed therapy for children and adolescents within a family clinic. Treat clients with individual therapy, family therapy, and groups. Facilitate group work within the DBT modality for adolescent females and their parents.

Activities and Societies: Criminology Society/ Asperger Mentoring Program