Desirae W.

Desirae W. has extensive experience in behavioral health and care advocacy, currently serving as a Utilization Review Care Advocate 2 at Rogers Behavioral Health since March 2015, following roles as a Utilization Review Care Advocate and an Intake Specialist and Program Coordinator. Previous experience includes leadership as an Integrated Day Services Specialist Team Leader at Careers Industries, where responsibilities included policy development and team management, and hands-on support as an Integrated Day Services Specialist, focusing on skill development for participants. Earlier positions include Certified Nursing Assistant at Ridgewood Care Center, Care Worker at Lifeline Services, and a volunteer role at Franciscan Villa Nursing Home, where Desirae W. fostered relationships and facilitated resident activities. Desirae W. is pursuing a Master of Science in Substance Abuse/Mental Health Counseling at Concordia University-Wisconsin, complementing an earlier Certificate in Mental Health from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.