Resume of Lausane Augustin-Helton, MSW, MBA, CBHCM-S, CPT
Contact Information
West Palm Beach, FL 33314
Cell: 561-577-1924
Email: lausane1@yahoo.com
Education & Professional Development
Master of Social Work
National University, San Diego, CA
Expected Graduation: December 15, 2024
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Health Services Management
Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Graduated: June 20, 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership for Managers
Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Graduated: December 20, 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science
Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL
Graduated: June 25, 2011
Associate of Science in Health Services Administration
Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Professional Experience
MSW Social Worker Practicum Intern
Lukas Counseling
July 2024 – December 2024
- Engaged with individuals experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, anger, and self-esteem challenges under close supervision.
- Conducted biopsychosocial assessments, developed treatment plans, and executed discharge planning, ensuring thorough documentation of case notes.
- Employed evidence-based therapeutic practices, which included Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Informed Care, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness strategies.
- Provided psychotherapy for a caseload of 5 clients, with the ability to scale to 10 clients.
- Designed and maintained agency materials, including the MSW Student Manual and monthly newsletters.
- Assisted the referral department in managing client intakes and facilitated therapy, Targeted Case Management (TCM), and psychiatric evaluations.
- Participated in supervision meetings and professional development workshops to further enhance social work competencies.
- Undertook additional responsibilities as delegated by the field supervisor.
Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager (CBHCM)
Lukas Counseling
October 2022 – Present
- Delivered targeted case management services to clients and their families across various settings, including outpatient facilities, residences, schools, and community sites.
- Supported clients in accessing necessary medical, social, educational, and community resources.
- Applied a strengths-based approach with wraparound services to facilitate positive client outcomes.
Targeted Case Manager (CBHCM)
Multilingual Psychotherapy Centers
February 2019 – March 2024
- Offered TCM services in diverse environments, serving clientele with significant mental health concerns.
- Conducted evaluations, created service plans, monitored progress, and connected clients to vital resources, advocating for their unique needs.
- Enabled clients to successfully access Medicaid and various educational and community services.
Case Manager Professional
Aetna, A CVS Health Company
July 2013 – November 2018
- Crafted personalized care plans that adhered to Aetna benefits and Medicaid requirements.
- Oversaw a caseload of 100 members, ensuring effective service delivery, conflict resolution, and budgetary compliance.
- Collaborated closely with families, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders to ensure member satisfaction and service effectiveness.
Family School Consultant/Case Manager
Boys Town, Inc.
January 2006 – September 2012
- Conducted assessments and developed tailored action plans while providing counseling support to youth and their families.
- Maintained detailed documentation to track client interactions and support psychosocial development.
Parent Counselor
Family Central, Inc.
May 2005 – December 2006
- Aided diverse families in navigating community resources and completing benefits enrollment applications.
- Offered program information and assistance for childcare qualifications.
Screener/Receiver
Drug Abuse Foundation
June 2002 – May 2005
- Executed pre-initial screenings, scheduled treatment appointments, and documented individual and group sessions efficiently.
- Collaborated with various providers and agencies, including the Department of Children and Families, Department of Juvenile Justice, and Department of Corrections.
Certifications
- Assisted Living Facility Administrator – Florida Department of Elder Affairs
- Certified Telehealth Practitioner (CTP) – Florida Board Certified
- Behavioral Health Case Manager and Supervisor Targeted Case Manager (CBHCM-S) – Florida Board Certified
- Targeted Case Management Certification (Children and Adult) – Agency for Health Care Administration
- Wraparound and Behavioral Health Case Manager Training – Florida Department of Children and Families
- Functional Assessment Rating (FARS) Adult and Children (CFARS) – Florida Department of Children and Families
- Certifications in Social Security Work Incentives – Agency for Persons with Disabilities
- Crisis Response Strategies and Life-Skills Training – Youth and Elderly Population
- Managerial Safety and Health, Fundamentals of Emergency Management – FEMA
Languages
- English
- Haitian-Creole
- Basic French
Volunteer Experiences
- Youth and Community Engagement: Actively served as a Sunday school teacher and youth leader within the local community.
- Disaster Response and Recovery: Provided translation services during Hurricanes Irma and Andrew for affected communities in South Florida.
Note: The detailed compilation above highlights Lausane Augustin-Helton's educational background, experience, certifications, language proficiencies, and volunteer involvement, showcasing a comprehensive overview of qualifications and contributions to the fields of social work and health services management.