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LEAD CLINICIAN
Professional Summary
Licensed Social Worker experienced in psychotherapy and clinical case management with children, adolescents, and families. Expertise in working with clients in crisis. Strong leadership skills and experienced supervisor.
Skills
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Psychotherapy
  • Treatment and discharge planning
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Group Work
  • Family Therapy
  • Horticultural Therapy
  • Strong interpersonal skills
Work History
Lead Clinician, 10/2017 to Current
Seneca Family of Agencies/ PRIYA STEP (PHP) – Petaluma, CA
  • Completes intake assessments, risk screenings, and discharge planning for adolescent clients (12-17)
  • Provides clinical case management, family therapy, group therapy, and crisis counseling
  • Acts as liaison with Kaiser Permanente staff to provide comprehensive case management for clients
  • Supervises mental health counselors
Classroom Therapist, 08/2013 to 06/2016
Seneca Family of Agencies/ Mt. Eden High School – Hayward, CA
  • Provided individual, group, and family therapy services to students in a Special Day Classroom (SDC).
  • Completed annual assessments, semi-annual treatment plans, and developed social/ emotional IEP goals.
  • Provided supervision to mental health counselors and consultation to teachers and administrators.
  • Co-created a school garden program with classroom teacher and led weekly therapeutic garden groups.

Therapist, 05/2017
Seneca Family of Agencies/ Hillside Academy – Petaluma, CA
  • Collaboratively designed and developed school policies, procedures, and mental health curriculum.
  • Provided individual, group, and family therapy services to students in grades 9-12.
  • Led weekly restorative practice circles for students and monthly team development circles for staff.
  • Developed and designed school garden program and led weekly therapeutic garden groups for youth. 

Care Coordinator, 08/2012 to 08/2013
Seneca Family of Agencies/ Contra Costa Connections – Concord, CA
  • Provided comprehensive case management services
  • Facilitated Family Team Meetings, provided parent coaching, and implemented team-building strategies.
  • Supervised mental health support counselors.
  • Served as part of an on-call emergency response team for crisis counseling.
  • Designed and co-facilitated therapy groups for students at Olivera High School (Seneca Non-Public School)

Social Work Intern , 09/2011 to 04/2012
County of San Mateo/Serramonte Therapeutic Day School – Daly City, CA
  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy for adolescent clients and their families.
  • Provided case management services and worked collaboratively with other service providers.
  • Provided therapeutic support, behavior management, and crisis intervention to youth in milieu setting.
  • Designed, implemented, and co-facilitated therapeutic school garden program.

Social Work Intern, 09/2010 to 04/2011
City of Berkeley/ Family, Youth, and Children's Services – Berkeley, CA
  • Provided outpatient and school-based mental health services for children, adolescents, and families.
  • Utilized play therapy and expressive arts therapy techniques with clients.
  • Consulted with educational staff to design and implement behavioral support plans for students.


Activity Leader/Clinical Counseling Associate, 05/2008 to 05/2010
Seneca Family of Agencies/ San Leandro Day Treatment, After School Program – San Leandro, CA
  • Provided behavioral support for Emotionally Disturbed youth in academic, recreational, and residential settings
  • Planned curriculum and led therapeutic activity groups for youth (ages 6-19)
  • Assisted therapists in co-facilitation of expressive arts therapy groups
  • Developed and managed school garden program
  • Used Pro-Act and Ahimsa techniques to physically manage violent, potentially violent, and suicidal clients.

Education
Masters of Social Work: 2012
Smith College, School for Social Work - Northampton, MA
  • Coursework in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Child Development

Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Arts, 2006
The Evergreen State College - Olympia, WA
  • Focus in Psychology and Expressive Arts
Academic Research
  • Empathy development
  • Socio-Emotional benefits of school garden programs 
Certifications

CANS certification

First Aid and CPR certification

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Seneca Family of Agencies/ PRIYA STEP (PHP)
  • Seneca Family of Agencies/ Mt. Eden High School
  • Seneca Family of Agencies/ Hillside Academy
  • Seneca Family of Agencies/ Contra Costa Connections
  • County of San Mateo/Serramonte Therapeutic Day School
  • City of Berkeley/ Family, Youth, and Children's Services
  • Seneca Family of Agencies/ San Leandro Day Treatment, After School Program

School Attended

  • Smith College, School for Social Work
  • The Evergreen State College

Job Titles Held:

  • Lead Clinician
  • Classroom Therapist
  • Therapist
  • Care Coordinator
  • Social Work Intern
  • Activity Leader/Clinical Counseling Associate

Degrees

  • Masters of Social Work : 2012
    Bachelor of Arts : Liberal Arts , 2006

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