She remains most proud of her role in developing the Enhanced Clinical Practicum Program, which supports the professional development of interns aspiring to become therapists and their supervisors.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 07, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Taina Estremera is a distinguished professional whose expertise in behavioral health leadership has earned her recognition in Marquis Who's Who, a testament to her significant contributions and impact in the field. With a career spanning years of dedication and achievement, Ms. Estremera currently serves as a project and operations manager at the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities.
In her role, she spearheads critical initiatives, including the management of behavioral health crisis services associated with the national 988 suicide crisis lifeline and mobile crisis providers. Ms. Estremera also plays a pivotal role in overseeing the care traffic control digital platform and leads internal workgroups focused on performance development standards. Additionally, she is instrumental in monitoring crisis grants, ensuring effective allocation of resources for optimal outcomes.
Beyond her role with the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health, Ms. Estremera is the founder and CEO of Serene Consulting, a firm dedicated to providing comprehensive workforce well-being consulting, training, and coaching services for individuals and organizations. She further extends her expertise through community engagement services as an organizational well-being facilitator with Strategy Arts.
Ms. Estremera's career trajectory is marked by a foundation of diverse experiences in behavioral health, project & operation management, and education. She has contributed her skills and knowledge to esteemed organizations such as Community Behavioral Health, Women's Way, the Philadelphia School District, Congreso de Latinos Unidos, the Marine Corps Child Development Center, and Children's Crisis Treatment Center. Notably, her tenure at the Children's Crisis Treatment Center involved coordinating a partial hospitalization program and facilitating the expansion of a partial program, demonstrating her capacity for effective leadership and program development.
Committed to lifelong learning and professional growth, Ms. Estremera pursued coursework in sociology at Penn State and human resources development at Hawaii Pacific University. She holds a Bachelor of Science in human resources management and services and a Master of Science in psychology from the University of Phoenix. Additionally, she has earned certifications through the International Coaching Federation, Cornell University, and the University of Maryland, underscoring her dedication to excellence and proficiency in her field.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Ms. Estremera is deeply engaged in community service and advocacy. She volunteers with a Hispanic organization in Philadelphia and serves on the board of Women's Way, an organization dedicated to advancing women's rights and achieving racial and gender equality. She also contributed her expertise as a community specialist and engagement strategist for the Women's Economic Security Initiative, furthering her commitment to social impact and empowerment.
Ms. Estremera's outstanding achievements have garnered significant recognition, including a feature in El Sol Latino newspaper and the Powerful Latinas Award in entrepreneurship, bestowed upon her by a Hispanic media company in 2023. Despite her numerous accolades, she remains most proud of her role in developing the Enhanced Clinical Practicum Program, which supports the professional development of interns aspiring to become therapists and their supervisors.
Driven by her tenacity and a determination not to be underestimated, Ms. Estremera looks ahead to the future with a vision of expanding Serene Consulting and continuing to make meaningful contributions to the field of behavioral health and community empowerment. Her unwavering dedication to excellence and commitment to service serve as inspirations to colleagues and aspiring professionals alike, embodying the essence of leadership and impact.
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