Patricia Earnshaw

• Cultivated a secure space for honest exploration of personal growth issues.
• Guided clients in identifying goals, obstacles, and strategies for achieving greater fulfillment.
• Supported realistic expectation setting based on current circumstances and available resources.
• Conducted one-on-one sessions to discuss goal progress and improvement strategies.
• Facilitated self-confidence building by exploring individual abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.

• Administered radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures to aid in accurate evaluations.
• Operated and maintained nuclear imaging equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Collaborated with physicians to assess patient imaging requirements and facilitate diagnosis.
• Prepared and processed patient records for precise imaging documentation.
• Educated patients on procedures, alleviating anxiety and increasing comfort during imaging.
• Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
• Participated in quality assurance programs, ensuring compliance with safety standards and enhancing service quality.
• Captured and developed images per physician orders, facilitating accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

• Delivered compassionate care to enhance psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
• Provided one-on-one emotional support to individuals in need.
• Facilitated regular meetings to identify program improvements and address participant needs.
• Provided safe space for trauma expression, fostering trust and openness among clients.
• Maintained confidentiality while documenting peer interactions and feedback.
• Participated in continuing education initiatives focused on quality assurance and performance improvement.
• Provided crisis intervention services to ensure safety of clients in distressing situations.
• Guided clients in self-care practices such as mindfulness, meditation, yoga, nutrition, and exercise to promote overall well-being.

• Administered radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Operated and maintained nuclear imaging equipment ensuring optimal performance.
• Collaborated with physicians to determine and address patient-specific imaging needs.
• Prepared and processed patient records for accurate imaging documentation.
• Educated patients on procedures to alleviate anxiety and promote comfort during imaging.
• Ensured compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection standards.
• Assisted in training new staff on equipment usage and safety practices.
• Participated in quality assurance programs to improve accuracy and reliability of imaging services.

• Maintained accurate and confidential client records in compliance with regulations.
• Provided crisis intervention and support during critical situations.
• Educated clients on coping strategies and self-care techniques, enhancing their ability to manage mental health challenges.
• Developed individual courses of treatment for each patient by evaluating goals, mental health and practical conditions.
• Diagnosed, treated and managed mental health and psychological disorders, substance abuse and disorders of habit and conduct.
• Collaborated with psychiatrists, primary care providers and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Delivered psychoeducation services, fostering greater understanding of mental health conditions among patients and families.
• Engaged in ongoing professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in mental health care.
• Assisted clients in developing strategies for managing symptoms associated with mental illness.
• Monitored medication regimens prescribed by psychiatrists and provided support to clients regarding side effects or concerns related to medications.
• Advised families on how best to support their loved one's recovery journey.
• Provided individual, couples and family therapy to clients with a range of mental health issues.
• Conducted psychosocial assessments, identified risk factors and formulated diagnoses in accordance with DSM-IV criteria.
• Utilized evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy or dialectical behavior therapy.
• Educated clients about their condition and encouraged them to take an active role in their treatment plan.
• Developed client treatment plans aligned with assessments and goals, ensuring tailored and effective therapeutic approaches.
• Consulted with other professionals, agencies and universities to discuss therapies, treatments, counseling resources and techniques.

Coordinated patient care with Dr. Jerry Staten, LCSW, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans and support for diverse patient needs.

• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective care strategies.
• Utilized evidence-based practices to address diverse mental health issues.
• Provided crisis intervention support during emergencies, ensuring client safety and stability.
• Conducted psychotherapy sessions, including cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused therapy.
• Educated clients on healthy coping strategies to reduce stress and enhance wellbeing.
• Assessed client needs through intake interviews and diagnostic assessments.
• Created comprehensive treatment plans based on assessments and individual goals.
• Maintained accurate clinical records using electronic medical record software.

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Conducted psychotherapy sessions for families and individuals to support mental health under M. Santinanavant, LCSW.

Presented cases at staff meetings with medical director, fostering collaborative insights to enhance treatment strategies.

Operated independently as an outpatient therapist, delivering effective client care.

Utilized agency-specific forms for thorough client assessments.

Developed comprehensive assessments to inform treatment planning.

• Coordinated school visits to effectively advocate for vulnerable clients' needs, ensuring access to necessary resources.

Conducted 11 RIA tests for clinical laboratory operations.

Supervised nuclear medicine students from St. Louis University to enhance practical experience.

Ensured compliance with nuclear regulatory standards during isotope handling.

Managed quality control procedures and test results for accurate diagnostics.

Assured safe handling of serum, plasma, and blood samples in laboratory settings.