Tyler Lyons
Mankato,MN
Summary
Dynamic Mental Health Practitioner with over 9 years of experience at the Forensic Mental Health Program, adept at developing person-centered treatment plans and fostering patient support. Skilled in crisis intervention and effective communication, I excel in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure safety in diverse environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Practitioner
Forensic Mental Health Program
07.2016 - Current
- Developed and facilitated psychoeducational programming for various populations in forensic mental health.
- Planned, developed, documented, and implemented person-centered treatment plans and interventions in accordance to licensure within the forensic mental health setting.
- Planned facilitated, and documented patient transfer of care, and transition meetings among multidisciplinary team members and patients.
- Developed behavioral interventions and recommendations for interdisciplinary staff implementation.
- Provided empathetic support during group sessions, fostering a trusting environment.
- Maintained and upheld professional and person-centered care for patients among various backgrounds and cultures.
- Provided guidance to interdisciplinary staff in implementing programmatic treatment interventions and behavioral plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary clinical staff to identify and solve problems using creative methods to address individual patient needs.
Security Counselor
Minnesota State Sex Offender Program
09.2011 - 07.2016
- Ensured patient and staff safety in accordance to programmatic policies and procedures.
- Observed, monitored, and documented patient behaviors in accordance to programmatic policies and procedures.
- Managed recreational activities and patient visits.
Education
Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
05-2011
Skills
- Developing and implementing person-centered treatment plans
- Developing and facilitating psycho-educational group programming
- Providing patient centered treatment
- Relapse prevention
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural competence
- Patient advocacy
- Developing and maintaining rapport
- Client goal planning
- Stress management techniques
- Group session coordination
- Referring patients
- Tracking client progress
- Short-term Assessment of Risk
- Crisis intervention
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Clinical interventions
- Professionalism
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- PCT Job Coach
- Certified Psychodynamic Group Facilitator
- Apart of current On-Unit/Off-Unit/Individual hold Policy, workgroup.
- Apart of most recent Treatment Objectives workgroup.
- Attended certified Forensic Psychopathy Training.
- Completed Michaels Game training.
- Completed Short Term Risk Assessment tool training.
Certification
Psychodynamic Group Facilitator
CPR
Timeline
Mental Health Practitioner
Forensic Mental Health Program
07.2016 - Current
Security Counselor
Minnesota State Sex Offender Program
09.2011 - 07.2016
Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
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