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Alyssa Vento

Bohemia,NY

Summary

Compassionate mental health professional providing counseling, coaching, and mentoring to diverse population from children to older adults and couples therapy. Experienced in conducting skilled diagnostic, evaluations and regular therapy sessions for patient's suffering due to behavioral issues, mental health issues, alcohol addiction, mood disorders, depression, identity issues, and family trauma to encourage long- term patient recovery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed

LODESTAR CHILDREN SERVICES
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide assessments for children with mental and behavioral issues who have not been diagnosed
  • Provide weekly therapeutic counseling sessions to Interact with patients for the purpose of alleviating symptoms or functional limitations associated with the child/youth's diagnosed behavioral health disorder to help relieve or reduce maladaptive patterns of behavior.
  • Provide support encouraging personal growth and development, and supporting the child/youth's capacity to achieve age-appropriate developmental milestones.

Licensed

06.2022 - Current
  • Master of Social Work– HEART AND SOUL COUNSELING – West Babylon and Wantagh NY
  • Collect information about clients using tests, interviews, and observations
  • Encourage clients to share their feelings and discuss events in their lives, and help them to gain insight into themselves and their relationships
  • Assess clients for risk or suicide attempts and establish and maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients' treatments
  • Write and maintain client-related paperwork, including diagnostic records and private notes.

NASSAU COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with the launch of the PAD program
  • Engaged with clients weekly who participated in the TAPP Program
  • Completed monthly summaries to use in court hearings
  • Completed tasks for the Victims Services Unit

Receptionist

MASSAPEQUA CENTER & REHABILITATION NURSING
06.2018 - 10.2021
  • Answer telephones and direct calls to proper staff and/or patients
  • Greet and assist visitors and/or residents when needed
  • Conduct post discharge interviews
  • Assist with scanning and filing patient charts

OF ORGANIZATION
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Ability to facilitate six group therapies weekly via telehealth
  • Submitted notes daily for any support groups that were facilitated
  • Completed coordination of care as needed for clients
  • Engaged in weekly check-ins with individual clients
  • Completed Individual Recovery Plans for clients

Administrative Assistant

SPACE/CRAFT Worldwide, Inc
10.2015 - 05.2017
  • Greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly knowledgeable assistance
  • Answered telephone inquiries from clients, vendors and the public
  • Assisted in travel arrangements for managers and officers of the company
  • Coordinated office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders
  • Prepared packages for shipment, pickup or courier delivery to customers
  • Provided clerical support to company managers and officers

Education

MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK -

ADELPHI UNIVERSITY
2022

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - PSYCHOLOGY

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
2013

Skills

  • GRADUATED JUNE 2022 - LICENSED MARCH 2023
  • Typing 55 WPM
  • Time management
  • Organization skills
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership
  • Skills

Timeline

Licensed

LODESTAR CHILDREN SERVICES
06.2023 - Current

Licensed

06.2022 - Current

NASSAU COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
09.2021 - 05.2022

OF ORGANIZATION
09.2020 - 05.2021

Receptionist

MASSAPEQUA CENTER & REHABILITATION NURSING
06.2018 - 10.2021

Administrative Assistant

SPACE/CRAFT Worldwide, Inc
10.2015 - 05.2017

MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK -

ADELPHI UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - PSYCHOLOGY

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
Alyssa Vento