Baylee Evans, LSW (she/her)
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Licensed Social Worker who feels most fulfilled when supporting clients to feel a sense of safety and empowerment. Dedicated to creating an inclusive and affirming treatment environment for all clients. Excels in creating collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationships for clients to work towards achieving goals, developing new coping strategies, experiencing a sense of mastery, and building a life worth living.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Therapist
The Emily Program
08.2021 - Current
- Supporting clients in developing coping skills to decrease eating disorder behaviors and other maladaptive methods of coping.
- Developing treatment plans to outline steps necessary for clients to achieve goals.
- Facilitating a variety of skills groups and psychoeducational groups as well as therapeutic meals.
- Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of dieticians, psychiatrists, and medical providers.
Domestic Violence Advocate
Jewish Family Service Association
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Serving as an advocate for survivors of intimate partner violence by offering support, safety planning, connections to resources, relocation assistance and providing legal advocacy.
- Facilitating both educational groups and support groups for survivors of intimate partner violence.
- Providing a safe and supportive environment for survivors to achieve physical, emotion, and financial safety.
- Engaging in community outreach to spread awareness of intimate partner violence and resources for survivors.
Queer Youth Intitiative Intern
The LGBT Center of Cleveland
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Supporting the queer youth program by planning and facilitating group discussions and activities.
- Creating a safe and supportive environment for young LGBTQ+ identifying individuals to grow and embrace their identities.
- Facilitating supportive and affirming conversations with program members both one-on-one and as a group surrounding identity, expression, acceptance, community, safety, etc.
Education
Master's Degree - Social Work
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH05-2020
Skills
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Group Facilitation
- Treatment Planning
- Documentation
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Client Advocacy
- Client Empowerment
- Rapport Building
- Problem Solving
Values
Strives to be an ally to the BIPOC community through advocacy, activism, education, and inclusion.
As a proud lesbian, cares deeply about the wellbeing of the LGBTQ+ community. Committed to providing safe and affirming mental health care.
Strongly aligns with Health at Every Size (HAES).
Timeline
Program Therapist
The Emily Program
08.2021 - Current
Domestic Violence Advocate
Jewish Family Service Association
08.2019 - 08.2021
Queer Youth Intitiative Intern
The LGBT Center of Cleveland
08.2018 - 05.2019
Master's Degree - Social Work
Cleveland State University
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