Briyana McCallum
Lake View
Summary
Offering a compassionate and understanding approach, with genuine interest in helping individuals navigate their challenges. Brings foundational insights in psychology, mental health, and substance abuse, along with effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Ready to use and develop counseling and support skills in Medical Professional role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
EAP Counselor
McLeod Health
08.2023 - Current
- Provide brief solution- focused counseling services to employees and their families within the Mcleod organization as well as to contracted organizations within the Pee Dee and surrounding areas
- Conduct organizational trainings (i.e, stress management, grief, substance abuse, workplace violence, etc)
- Collaborate with medical staff to conduct utilization reviews for inpatient clients
- Provide fitness for duty/return to work evaluations and engage in case management duties
School Mental Health Counselor
Florence School District Two
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Provide mental and behavioral health counseling services to children and their families within the school district
- Collaborate with faculty and staff regarding the emotional well-being of students
Pee Dee Mental Health Center
07.2016 - 09.2019
- Clinical skills in mental health counseling for children and families, attend weekly staffing meetings with supervisor and doctor
- Provide school-based services to the children and their families in the academic/clinic setting in terms of counseling
- Use the Electronic Medical Records system daily, schedule appointments, and complete assessments on children and families
- Work on a project called Pee Dee Resiliency Project (PDRP) helping build the bridge between school, communities, and families in conjunction with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Children’s Trust, and University of South Carolina
Intern
Pee Dee Mental Health
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Maintain confidentiality of clients and documents, creation of clinical assessments and plans of care, group, and individual sessions, create appropriate notes per sessions in a timely manner, intake evaluations, ability to staff client with doctor for appropriate care for client, and all other clinical skills dealing with the mental health outpatient service population
AP
Stepping Stones CRI
05.2014 - 03.2015
- Clinical skills in co-occurring MH/SA population, engage in weekly supervision staff meetings, Facilitated SAIOP/SACOT activities and produced timely and appropriate documentation
Victims Advocate
Pee Dee Coalition
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Work with Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse, Respond to area hospitals and law enforcements to provide face-to-face crisis counseling to victims and their families; Be on call for regular night and weekend rotating shifts; Hold in confidence all agency and client-related material; Provide crisis counseling to victims via telephone; Clinical skills in co-occurring Substance Abuse population and their families; Follow all PDC policies and procedures for volunteer victim assistance
Education
Master of Psychology - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Webster University
Myrtle Beach, SC12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology
Coker College
Hartsville, SC05.2013
Skills
- Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Managing & Adaptive Practice Therapist
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Relapse prevention
- Wellness promotion
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Professionalism
- National Adoption and Mental Health Training Initiative (NTI)
Timeline
EAP Counselor
McLeod Health
08.2023 - Current
School Mental Health Counselor
Florence School District Two
09.2019 - 06.2022
Pee Dee Mental Health Center
07.2016 - 09.2019
Intern
Pee Dee Mental Health
01.2015 - 01.2016
AP
Stepping Stones CRI
05.2014 - 03.2015
Victims Advocate
Pee Dee Coalition
08.2012 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology
Coker College
Master of Psychology - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Webster University
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