ALYSSA HART
Staten Island New York
Summary
Dedicated License Social worker with eleven years of advance experience working within social services. Offering a diverse background in case management and mental health servies. Committed to utilizing a person centered approach to collaborate with the individuals and families to achieve their goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Master Social Worker
Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, New York
02.2023 - Current
- Meeting with patients, family, and different agencies to conduct psychosocial assessments.
- Conducting different clinical assessments and developing treatment plans.
- Providing case management services to patients with cognitive impairments,mental health and substance abuse issues.
- Facilitating meeting with OPWDD.
- Evaluating patient needs and making the appropriate referrals, providing patients and families with resources.
- Engaging in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss cases and develop recommendations for treatment planning purposes.
- Counseling patients and families that focus on coping/adjusting to illness and grief.
- Collaborating with the patient, families, and agencies on a safe discharge plan.
- Maintained up-to-date case records with case activity status.
Social Worker
Jewish Board of Family's Services
Staten, NY
08.2021 - Current
- Providing and conducted different clinical assessments, screening, biopsychosocial, safety plan, and treatment plans
- Implementing different interventions to achieve treatment goals and objective.
- Conducting individual psychotherapy along with family counseling session that focuses on conflict resolution.
- Practicing cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational intervention, dialectal behavioral therapy and structural family therapy.
- Providing therapeutic services to individuals via Tele-health and in-person.
- Managing a diverse caseload with different disorder ;that involves individual that are high. risk.
- Referring patients to community resources for mental health treatment and assistance for people with developmental disabilities.
Social Work Intern
Jewish Board of Family's Services
Staten Island, NY
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted individual and family counseling session, as well as referral assessment
- Provided and conducted different clinical assessments, screening, safety plan, and treatment plans
- Utilized trauma focused CBT; along with grief therapy to children and adolescence struggling with different mental health disorders
- Provided therapeutic services to individuals via Tele-health and in-person.
Service Coordinator Supervisor
Early Start Inc
Brooklyn, NY
07.2014 - 06.2020
- Helped identify issues of concern for children ages 0-3 years and recommended interventions to address needs
- Built long-term relationships with each child and their family, and served as an on-going resource to them
- Coordinated required performance evaluations and assessments with early-childhood experts bi-annually or as required
- Co-created and monitored Individualized Family Service Plans to achieve developmental goals
- Conducted meetings with school districts to determine eligibility for transfer to committee for pre-school education
- Trained new staff in the principals and procedures of Service Coordination.
Social Work Intern
Bridge Back, Life
Staten Island, NY
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted assessments, develop individual program plans, set goals with clients, and make referrals based on areas of need
- Provided intake evaluations, pre-admission assessments, and brief screenings
- Conducted individual, group and family counseling as well as case management, crisis intervention and referral services
- Encouraged and helped clients become more positive, productive, and pro-social members in the community.
Case Planner
Seamen's Society for Children and Families
Staten Island, NY
04.2012 - 12.2013
- Responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the facilitation of family preservation/family reunification services to ensure that parent and child needs are identified and met
- Responsible for providing a range of home-based services beginning with a comprehensive assessment to identify family strengths, resources and needs
- Completed progress notes, permanency reports, and FASP in a timely manner
- Participated in on-going trainings to enhance job skills
- Reassess permanency-planning goals periodically to facility permanency in light of time frames
- Filed petitions and testify in family court and other legal proceedings
Education
Master of Social Work -
College of Staten Island
01.2021
Adaptive Leadership Fellowship -
New York University
01.2021
Skills
- Family Service
- Individual and family counseling
- Trauma Focused CBT
- Exposure Therapy
- DBT
- Play Therapy
- Behavioral Reinforcement Therapy
- Managing High Risk Cases
- Crisis Intervention
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Case Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Multitasking abilities
- Compassionate
- Goal Setting
- Narcan Trained
Certification
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Timeline
Licensed Master Social Worker
Staten Island University Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Social Worker
Jewish Board of Family's Services
08.2021 - Current
Social Work Intern
Jewish Board of Family's Services
09.2020 - 05.2021
Social Work Intern
Bridge Back, Life
09.2019 - 03.2020
Service Coordinator Supervisor
Early Start Inc
07.2014 - 06.2020
Case Planner
Seamen's Society for Children and Families
04.2012 - 12.2013
Master of Social Work -
College of Staten Island
Adaptive Leadership Fellowship -
New York University