Behavioral Health Leadership
Resume:
Beth Hammonds
Federal Way, WA 98023
ac28bk@r.postjobfree.com
Expertise and Strengths:
A leader for over 25 years of working with adult individual’s who live every day with a mental health diagnosis and the stigma that is attached. Developing quality clinical and recovery based programs that address the whole person; focusing on physical, emotional, spiritual, employment, cultural and family. I am a change agent for finding the services and programming that works. I
EXPERIENCE
2/13 - Present
Co-Owner
Winding Roads Consultation and Training, Federal Way, WA
Provide consultation, leadership and training for behavioral health organizations, government entities, consumers, families and communities: Leadership, organization management, Trauma informed care, Building a recovery culture, Peer supervision for supervisor and peer specialists, Forensic peer support, Facilitation, and Health Integration
3/2015 to 11/2017
West Coast Regional Director for Outpatient Services
RI International, Fife, WA
Responsible for leadership and oversight, planning, developing, organizing and maintaining all RI International programs within the West Coast Region which includes Supervising and developing program leaders and oversees new business development, acquisitions and program closure for the region.
10/2014- 12/2014
Recovery Service Administrator
Recovery Innovations, Lakewood, WA
Provided Leadership for planning, developing and implementing an evaluation and treatment center.
8/07 – 10/14
Director of Adult Services
Valley Cities Counseling and Consultation, Federal Way, WA
Provided leadership and oversight for all adult behavioral health outpatient recovery and wellness programs for individuals with severe and persistent Mental Illness. Functioned as a change agent for the agency in designing and implementing a Peer Support Specialist Program and Recovery/wellness cultural changes
10/02 – 8/07
Director of Adult Services
Highline West Seattle Mental Health (Currently Navos), Burien, WA
Provided leadership and oversight for all adult behavioral health outpatient recovery and wellness programs for individuals with severe and persistent Mental Illness. Functioned as a change agent for the agency in designing and implementing a Peer Support Specialist Program and Recovery/wellness cultural changes. Developed, implemented, and expanded the award winning Expanded Community Services program (ECS).
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Management- Antioch University, Seattle, WA.
Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
Licensure:
LH 00006333- State of Washington Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Certification
Mental Health First Aid Trainer
PUBLIC SPEAKING
2016 and 2017 De-escalation for Certified Peer Counselors for Optum
2017 Peer Support Supervisor Trainings for Optum
2016 and 2017 MHFA Trainings
6/13 Washington State Behavioral Health Conference
4/13- 5/13 Washington State Peer Support Supervisor Trainings
10/12 Washington Community Mental Health Council Administrative Services Division
4/12-6/12 Washington State Peer Support Supervisor Trainings
6/11 Washington State Behavioral Health Conference
6/09 Washington State Behavioral Health Conference
5/07 Burien City Council – Burien, WA
4/07 Washington Mental Advisory Committee
4/07 Washington Mental Advisory Committee- Sub Committee
10/06 Washington Community Mental Health Council Administrative Services Division
6/07 Washington State Behavioral Health Conference
6/06 Washington State Behavioral Health Conference
6/05 Washington State Behavioral Health Conference: "Implementing an Expanded Community Support Model in Your Community."
4/05 Washington State Crime Prevention Association Conference: Working with people with Mental Disabilities
2/04-12/04 Janssen Pharmaceutical Speaking to Case Managers in Washington State.
AWARDS
2004 Exemplary Services Award: King County
2004 Hero Award Nominee: Washington Community Mental Health Council
2005 Housing Development Leadership Award: Highline West Seattle Mental Health
2006 Governor’s Recognition Award: State of Washington
2007 Hero’s in Fight Award: NAMI of Washington
2011 Exemplary Innovation Award: King County for Peer Support Services
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