April Sage
Williamsburg,USA
Summary
Empathetic and compassionate individual with natural ability to connect with people and foster supportive relationships. Understanding of social services and community resources, coupled with skills in active listening and problem-solving. Committed to making positive impact on individuals and communities by providing essential support and guidance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker
The Pavilion
Williamsburg
01.2026 - Current
- Coordinated case management for diverse client populations, ensuring tailored support and resources.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate client needs and develop effective intervention plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting emotional well-being and coping strategies.
- Enhanced community outreach efforts for better service accessibility and increased program enrollment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and address complex client issues.
Mental Health Counselor
Thrive Therapy
Williamsburg, VA
06.2025 - 12.2026
- In private practice, I provide individual and couples counseling to clients with anxiety, depression, trauma histories, behavioral challenges, and co-occurring needs, integrating person-centered, strength-based, and cognitive-behavioral approaches. I collaborate closely with clients, families, and multidisciplinary providers to ensure continuity of care and holistic support.
Case Manager
Wester Tidewater Community Services Board
Smithfield, VA
10.2024 - 06.2025
- As a dedicated Disability and Mental Health Case Manager, I provided comprehensive support and advocacy for individuals with mental health challenges and disabilities. I connected clients with essential resources, coordinated services, and ensured timely, personalized assistance. I advocated for clients’ rights, collaborated with healthcare and community providers, and maintained accurate records to support effective communication and uphold legal and ethical standards.
Registered Behavior Technician
A Better Day ABA, PLC
Williamsburg, VA
03.2024 - 09.2024
- I implemented individualized behavioral health plans for clients ages 2–22 under the supervision of a BCBA, providing direct intervention, behavior modification, data collection, and skill teaching. I supported children in developing communication, social skills, and independence while reducing challenging behaviors. I collaborated closely with families to ensure effective, consistent treatment and offered advocacy and resource coordination. I also assisted with intakes, scheduling, and evaluating service needs to support high-quality, family-centered care.
Registered Behavior Technician
Highlights Health Care
Raleigh, NC
09.2023 - 03.2024
- I implemented behavioral health plans for clients ages 2–22 under BCBA supervision, providing data collection, behavior modification, direct intervention, and skill teaching. I supported children in developing communication, social skills, and independence while reducing challenging behaviors. I collaborated closely with families to ensure effective, nurturing treatment and encouraged consistent use of therapeutic strategies at home.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNMaster of Arts - Applied Psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, California04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, VA12-2022
Associates of Arts and Sciences - General Studies
Southside Virginia Community College
Keysville, VA05-2020
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Confidentiality
- Advocacy
- Coordination
- Conflict Resolution
- Case management
- Compassionate
- Conflict resolution
- Client advocacy
Certification
- Qualified Mental Health Professional – Trainee | February 2025 – Present
- Registered Behavior Technician | Behavior Analyst Certification Board | March 2023 – March 2025
- CPR and First Aid
- Therapeutic Options of Virginia
- Trauma Informed Care
Timeline
Social Worker
The Pavilion
01.2026 - Current
Mental Health Counselor
Thrive Therapy
06.2025 - 12.2026
Case Manager
Wester Tidewater Community Services Board
10.2024 - 06.2025
Registered Behavior Technician
A Better Day ABA, PLC
03.2024 - 09.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Highlights Health Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The College of William and Mary
Associates of Arts and Sciences - General Studies
Southside Virginia Community College
Master of Social Work -
Capella University
Master of Arts - Applied Psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology