Abbi Mankiewicz
@abbimankiewicz
I lead behavioral health programs, teach social work, and deliver trauma-informed clinical care.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I'm currently a full-time Bachelor of Social Work faculty member at Grand Canyon University, where I teach CSWE-accredited undergraduate courses, assess competency-based learning, mentor students, and support curriculum quality and accreditation.
I've also built and managed Vibrant Mind, LLC, providing psychotherapy and clinical supervision across Michigan. Previously, I directed clinical and operational behavioral health programs across four northern Michigan counties, leading multidisciplinary teams, crisis services, ACT, case management, quality improvement, compliance, budgets, and workforce development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Full-Time Faculty Member, Bachelor of Social Work Program
May 2026 - Present (4 months)
Teach undergraduate social work courses within a CSWE-accredited program, facilitate online discussions, design instructional resources, and assess student learning aligned with CSWE EPAS competencies.
Owner | Clinical Social Worker
Vibrant Mind, LLC
Oct 2021 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Founded and managed an independent outpatient mental health practice providing psychotherapy to adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and co-occurring disorders.
School Social Worker
Wexford-Missaukee Intermediate School District
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year)
Provided comprehensive school social work services to students, conducted psychosocial assessments, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support student success.
Assessment Specialist
Central Michigan Community Mental Health
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021 (4 years)
Conducted comprehensive behavioral health assessments, determined medical necessity, and facilitated referrals to appropriate services.
Adjunct Instructor
Baker College
Jan 2020 - May 2020 (4 months)
Taught undergraduate social work coursework, mentored students, and transitioned to online learning amid COVID-19 restrictions.
Clinical Director / Operations Manager / Program Director
Northern Lakes Community Mental Health
Jan 2013 - Jan 2017 (4 years)
Directed clinical and operational oversight of behavioral health programs, supervised multidisciplinary teams, and managed budgets and compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Wayne State University
Master of Social Work, Social Work
Master of Social Work degree from Wayne State University.
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Bachelor of Science degree from Eastern Michigan University.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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Skills
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