Mental health professional driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting.
Specialized Training
Child Sex Abuse Training with Virginia G. Strand, D.S.W., Barbara Goodman, D.S.W. and Kenneth J. Lau, C.S.W. at the Center For Training and Research in Child and Family Violence
LANGUAGES: Fluent written and spoken Spanish.
Skills
Practiced in family assessments
Family therapy background
Solution-focused counseling
Licensed Counselor in New York State
Superior communication skills
Addictions Knowledge
Knowledge of the ins and outs of Child Protective Services (CPS)
Experience
EAP Counselor, 03/1997 to 07/1999 Adventist Healthcare – , ,
Provide coverage of the Employee Assistance Program's international clinical hotline, including immediate assistance and telephone triage to callers and managers serving 90,000 employees worldwide.
Provide crisis intervention services including clinical assistance, evaluations, referrals and short-term solution focused therapy for employees and family members.
Conduct thorough in-person assessments with couples and individuals and when indicated, provide on-going clinical services and case management for employees with work performance problems.
Manage all contacts and referrals to affiliate employee assistance counselors outside of New York City.
Assist clients with legal, financial, childcare and eldercare issues
Social Worker, 07/1995 to 03/1997 Accura Healthcare – Harlan, ,
Provided brief and extended therapy with children, adolescents, couples and families.
Developed psychosocial assessments and treatment plans.
Provided crisis intervention and referrals for psychiatric, educational and psychological evaluations.
Responsible for all case summaries and coordination among other service providers, including ACS.
Social Worker, 07/1995 to 03/1997 Accura Healthcare – , ,
Provided brief and extended substance abuse counseling for adolescents and adults in an outpatient setting.
Developed substance abuse assessments and treatment plans.
Provided referrals to support groups and 12-step programs.
Responsible for case management, including advocacy, referrals and liaison to other agencies, medical professions, and vocational services.
Social Work Intern, 09/1994 to 05/1995 Massachusetts General Hospital – , ,
Long and short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy with adults, children, families and couples in an outpatient mental health clinic.
Worked with patients presenting a wide variety of symptoms and psychiatric diagnoses.
Conducted intakes, developed psychosocial assessments and treatment plans, and presented case material at disposition conferences.
Research Assistant, 01/1994 to 05/1995 State Of Louisiana – , ,
Conducted literature searches and coordinated data for grant proposals.
Education and Training
Master of Science: Social Work, Expected in May 1995 Columbia University - , GPA: Social Work 3.7
Bachelor of Arts: Sociology, Expected in May 1991 Barnard College, Columbia University - , GPA: Sociology
Skills
case management, conferences, counseling, crisis intervention, clients, financial, grant proposals, legal, mental health, presenting, psychotherapy, telephone, therapy, treatment plans, triage
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