KIESH EASTERWOOD
@kiesheasterwood
Psychiatric technician with four years' mental health experience and leadership in adolescent care.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I'm a psychiatric technician with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Humanities and four years of hands-on experience in mental health settings, focused on adolescent care and group psychotherapy.
I've served as Lead Psychiatric Technician and Advanced Psychiatric Technician, supervising teams of behavioral health/youth mentors, training new staff, and delivering daily group therapy for adolescents using DBT and existentially informed approaches.
I prioritize patient safety, individualized treatment planning, crisis intervention, and collaborative care with multidisciplinary teams to promote client wellness and independence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Advanced Psychiatric Technician
Huntsman Mental Health Institute
Aug 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Provided nursing, psychiatric, and personal care for patients with mental health and intellectual conditions; facilitated daily group therapy for adolescents (11–15) and trained new psychiatric technician staff.
Lead Psychiatric Technician
Highland Ridge Hospital
Sep 2021 - Aug 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Led a team of behavioral health technicians providing care for adolescents (12–17), ran group psychotherapy, implemented strategies to promote client wellness and performed crisis interventions to ensure safety.
Lead Youth Mentor
Lifeline for Youth
Jun 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Collaborated with therapists to create individualized treatment plans, implemented DBT techniques, administered medication, supervised youth mentors, and documented client progress.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UUUtah Valley University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology & Humanities
2016 - 2019
Grade: 3.3 GPA
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Humanities with a 3.3 GPA, focusing on integrated studies relevant to mental health and patient care.
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