Bradley W. Bloom
Southport
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Professional with extensive experience in leading clinical teams and developing group therapy programs. Strong expertise in program supervision and staff training, driving high-quality clinical treatment outcomes. Committed to enhancing program effectiveness and maintaining high standards of care while fostering collaboration among team members.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Social Work
Silver Hill Hospital
08.2020 - Current
- Enhanced internship programs, leading over 30 social work staff effectively.
- Delivered therapeutic interventions utilizing CBT, DBT, and psychoanalytic techniques.
- Facilitated DBT Skills Groups, improving patient coping strategies from 2009 to 2013.
- Supervised graduate students in therapy, fostering their professional development and skills.
- Conducted workshops on group therapy effectiveness, enhancing staff training since 2015.
Private Practice
01.2004 - Current
Individual and group psychotherapy utilizing CBT, DBT and psychodynamic concepts. Integrated process and DBT Skills groups to both educate clients and help them to interpersonally improve their functioning.
Washington Square Institute
01.1997 - 02.2000
- Assessment & Group Therapy
- Facilitated weekly psychodynamic therapy groups for adults on topics related to addiction, anxiety and depression
- Completed psychosocial assessments and intakes for group therapy program
Clinical Social Worker, Madaline Borg Outpatient Clinic
Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services
08.1986 - 09.1987
- Facilitated weekly psychodynamic therapy groups for adults on topics related to addiction
- Provided individual, group, and couples therapy for children, teens, and adults
Education
Master of Science in Social Work - Social Work
Columbia University
New York, NY08.1986
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Columbia College of Columbia University
New York, NY05.1984
Skills
- Group therapy facilitation skills
- Contemporary psychoanalytic techniques
- Dialectical behavior therapy expertise
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Experiential Therapies (Psychodramatic Structures)
- Skilled in motivational interviewing techniques
- Clinical oversight
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Collaborative teamwork
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 30+ clinical staff members at one of the highest quality, independent, non-profit psychiatric hospitals in the country.
- Developed and implemented clinical programming throughout the hospital on inpatient, residential, intensive outpatient and outpatient levels.
- Led group therapy supervision and workshops internally at Silver Hill Hospital fjor over a decade.
Certification
- Licensed as a LCSW in: Connecticut License # 005722
- New York State License # 098042-01
Timeline
Director of Social Work
Silver Hill Hospital
08.2020 - Current
Private Practice
01.2004 - Current
Washington Square Institute
01.1997 - 02.2000
Clinical Social Worker, Madaline Borg Outpatient Clinic
Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services
08.1986 - 09.1987
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Columbia College of Columbia University
Master of Science in Social Work - Social Work
Columbia University
Post-Graduate Training
- Training & supervision with Louis Ormont PhD, founder of the Center for Group Studies in NYC; bi-weekly group supervision in Modern Psychoanalysis. 1997-2005.
- Training & supervision with Hyman Spotnitz MD, creator of Modern Psychoanalytic treatment; bi-weekly group supervision; 1988
- Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies, NYC, 1987-1989
- Intensive Training in DBT, Charles Swenson MD, Northampton MA, 2006.
- EMDR, Levels 1 & 2; EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs, 2006-2007
- Advanced Intensive Training in DBT, Marsha Linehan PhD, NYC, May 2013
- Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute- training in Psychodrama & Experiential Therapies; Rebecca Walters LCSW, 2014-2017
Academic Positions
- Columbia University School of Social Work
- Field Instructor, 2018-19
- Adjunct Professor, 2005-2007