
Larissa sykes
@larissasykes
I provide crisis intervention, clinical safety assessment, and case management for people in acute distress.
What I'm looking for
At Solari/Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners, I work remotely as a Crisis Specialist II and Lead Crisis Specialist, supporting people experiencing acute psychological, emotional, or behavioral distress.
I bring crisis management, clinical and safety assessment, de-escalation, intervention, incident management, and real-time operational decision-making to high-pressure situations. I have also provided State Medicaid case management at The Resource Exchange and served as a certified Youth Advocate with Youth Advocate Programs.
I'm completing a master's degree in Marriage, Family, Couple Therapy while building on my criminal justice and human services background. I lead collaboratively, help specialists manage high-pressure situations, and maintain detailed documentation using Microsoft Office and communication tools.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Crisis Specialist II
Solari / Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Provided crisis intervention and support as a Crisis Specialist II, leading a team to manage high-pressure situations and collaborate effectively.
Case Management
The Resource Exchange
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Managed cases for state Medicaid, providing coordination and support to clients.
Youth Advocate
Youth Advocate Programs (YAPS)
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Advocated for youth in the Department of Human Services, providing support and guidance.
Provided service consulting and sales support to customers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Northern Central University
Master of Marriage, Family, Couple Therapy, Marriage, Family, Couple Therapy
Pursuing a Master of Marriage, Family, Couple Therapy degree, expected to complete in 2027.
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice – Human Services
2018 - 2020
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a focus on Human Services from 2018 to 2020.
Remington College
Associate Degree, Criminal Justice
2012 - 2014
Completed an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from 2012 to 2014.
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