Lakaya Bates

Licensed Mental Health Counselor · Sun River Health

mental health New York
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Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
5 years
since Dec 2021
Gender
Female

Experience

Licensed Mental Health CounselorCurrent
Sun River Health
Since Dec 2021 · 5 years · New York

Education

Mercy College
Master's degree
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelors Degree

Skills

Adolescents Group Therapy Crisis Intervention Child Welfare Youth Development Developmental Disabilities Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Foster Care Family Services Social Services Behavioral Health Mental Health Counseling Case Management Interventions Community Outreach Autism Spectrum Disorders Behavior Management Mental Health

About Sun River Health

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Website
sunriver.org

Professional Overview

Lakaya Bates is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, currently affiliated with Sun River Health, based in New York. As a mental health, Bates contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in New York. They have been with Sun River Health for 5 years. Bates holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelors Degree, from Mercy College and City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Core competencies include Adolescents, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Child Welfare, Youth Development. Sun River Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Lakaya Bates is one of them.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lakaya Bates located?

Lakaya Bates is based in New York. They are currently affiliated with Sun River Health.

What is Lakaya Bates's specialty?

Lakaya Bates specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Where does Lakaya Bates currently work?

Lakaya Bates currently works at Sun River Health. They have been there for 5 years.

What is Lakaya Bates's educational background?

Lakaya Bates attended Mercy College and City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in the United States?

mental health professionals in the United States typically earn $40,000 to $100,000 annually, with a median of $58,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.