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Alyssa Kropik

Dearborn,United States

Summary

Dedicated Limited License Social Worker with experience working with vulnerable populations in multiple settings, including short-term and residential facilities. Specialized in providing services to those in crisis through crisis intervention, assessments, and life-skills programming. Committed to assisting individuals facing adversity and trauma through advocacy and self-determination.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Social Worker

Trinity Health Livonia
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with members of healthcare team to coordinate and provide psychosocial assessments to adults, adolescents, and children in an ER setting. Often assisting individuals experiencing crisis, mental health emergencies, substance use disorders, and/or abuse and neglect.
  • Implement crisis intervention and safety planning for those in actively crisis and/or experiencing mental health emergencies.
  • Implement and coordinate resources needed for safe discharge or to transition patient to the next level of care.
  • Provide timely assessments to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault to coordinate appropriate community resources.
  • Provide support to patients and their families as they navigate severe mental illness, crisis, substance use, grief, and abuse/neglect.

Admission Specialist

Stonecrest Center
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Responsible for coordinating admissions to the facility by reviewing referrals and collaborating with discharge planners at referring hospitals and community mental health facilities.
  • Complete pre-admission processes including patient registration, insurance eligibility verification, and prior authorizations.
  • Provide face-to-face assessments for all planned admissions as well as those in need of immediate crisis intervention.
  • Assisted in providing training to new employees and peers, most significantly as the facility launched its first electronic medical record program.

Journey to Success- Social Work Intern

Vista Maria
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Assist youth in foster care and those with mental health needs in a residential facility as they prepare to re-enter their communities.
  • Supported female adolescents aged 11-18 years old through individual and group therapy, developing and implementing independent living skills programming, and coordinating social and community resources.
  • Produce timely case notes, client needs assessments, and collaboration with other service providers within the facility.

Resource Specialist- Social Work Intern

Covenant House
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Assist young adults experiencing homelessness as they transition into and out of shelter living along with crisis response and intervention.
  • Develop and implement life skills programming for 20 residents, specifically those with dual-diagnosis.
  • Assist youth as they apply for employment, healthcare coverage, vital records, etc.
  • Provide individual and group therapeutic services, initial intake assessments, and follow-up services.

Education

Master of Social Work - Clinical Practice

Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
08.2019

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Advocacy
  • Coordinating care
  • Mental health assessment
  • Psychosocial assessments
  • Client's rights
  • Clinical documentation

Credentials

LLMSW

Certification

Violence Against Women and Children, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, 08/22

Timeline

Psychiatric Social Worker

Trinity Health Livonia
08.2023 - Current

Admission Specialist

Stonecrest Center
08.2022 - 08.2023

Journey to Success- Social Work Intern

Vista Maria
08.2021 - 09.2022

Resource Specialist- Social Work Intern

Covenant House
08.2020 - 10.2021

Master of Social Work - Clinical Practice

Rutgers, State University of New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Wayne State University
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