Lmhc Kendra Williams

Administrator at The Broward Partnership

Kendra Williams, LMHC has a diverse and extensive work experience. Kendra is currently serving as the Director Of Program Services at The Broward Partnership since June 2021. Prior to this role, they worked as the Clinical Director of Therapeutic Foster Care at Camelot Community Care, Inc. where they managed foster parents, provided clinical supervision, and ensured the clinical quality of the therapeutic program.

Kendra also has experience working as a Case Manager at New Directions Behavioral Health where they utilized the case management process to provide comprehensive care to patients. Additionally, they worked as a Clinical Supervisor at Pathways By Molina, providing guidance and clinical support to community behavioral health practitioners.

Before that, Kendra held the role of DJJ/Outpatient Senior Therapist at Community Partners (Housing Partnership, Inc. & Parent Child Center, Inc.) where they conducted mental health and substance abuse assessments, provided crisis intervention, and offered individual and family therapy. Kendra also worked as a Constructed Response Scoring Reader/Rater at Electronic Testing Services (ETS).

Furthermore, Kendra has experience as a Counselor at Camelot Community Care, Inc., facilitating individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions. Kendra also served as a Counseling/Therapist Intern at Switchboard of Miami, Inc. where they provided therapy, crisis intervention, and developed individualized treatment plans.

Earlier in their career, they worked as an In-School Service Coordinator at Overtown Youth Center, providing case coordination services for at-risk youth, and as a Dating Director at It's Just Lunch, analyzing client information and providing feedback to improve their dating experience.

Overall, Kendra Williams, LMHC has demonstrated their expertise in various roles, including program management, clinical supervision, case management, and therapeutic interventions.

Kendra Williams, LMHC, holds a Masters of Science degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage Couple & Family Counseling & Therapy from Barry University. Kendra obtained this degree from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from the University of Florida from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, Kendra has received several certifications, including being a Licensed Mental Health Counselor granted by the FL Department of Health in October 2016, and being a National Certified Counselor by the National Board of Certified Counselors in September 2014. Kendra also holds a certification in Personal First Aid/CPR obtained from Vital 4 Life, Inc in March 2012.

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Pompano Beach, United States

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The Broward Partnership

The Broward Partnership, a 501 (c)(3) organization, is committed to reducing homelessness by promoting independence and self worth through advocacy, housing and comprehensive services. To achieve this mission, the Partnership operates the 230 bed Broward County Central Homeless Assistance Center (Center) on the Huizenga Campus in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Center provides emergency housing and solution-focused services for homeless men, women and families with children. The Partnership uses an innovative model of care to create a safe and caring environment that has helped more than 22,500 homeless individuals and families in Broward County achieve dignified independence. In addition to a safe secure place to stay and nutritional meals, the Partnership's residents receive mental health counseling, primary medical and dental care, substance abuse treatment, case management, education, vocational training, employment services, and support services for the families. The Partnership accommodates up to 120 men and 40 women as well as 70 family members in the special family dormitory wing. The average stay at the Center is 60 days. Additionally, there is capacity to house 50 individual men during weather emergencies such as extreme cold weather.