Brianna Swiger, LSW, MSW
Pickerington,OH
Summary
Compassionate mental health counselor skilled in providing effective and empathetic support. Have successfully developed and implemented individualized care plans that significantly improved clients' quality of life. Possess strong communication, crisis management, and therapeutic relationship-building skills. Demonstrated impact by fostering positive outcomes in challenging environments through innovative treatment strategies and patient advocacy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Therapist
New Horizons Mental Health Services
Lancaster, OH
09.2022 - Current
- Provided individual, group, and family therapy to clients with a variety of mental health diagnoses.
- Developed treatment plans and goals in collaboration with clients and other providers.
- Maintained accurate client records according to agency policies and procedures.
- Attended clinical supervision meetings with supervisor to discuss cases and receive feedback.
- Assisted clients with referrals and community resources.
- Trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
Activities Coordinator
Yes Club
Newark
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided guidance and mentorship to program participants.
- Addressed issues raised by parents or guardians regarding their children's participation in the program.
- Created educational materials related to health, mental health, nutrition, and fitness.
- Assisted in the planning of special events such as holiday celebrations and fundraisers.
- Developed and implemented programs for youths to foster physical, mental, and emotional development.
- Planned programs of events or schedules of activities.
- Undergrad social work internship
Camp Counselor
Camp Kern
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Promoted team building exercises such as trust falls, scavenger hunts, and ropes courses.
- Provided emotional support to campers dealing with homesickness or other issues related to being away from home.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Enforced safety rules while supervising high ropes course activities such as zip lining and rock climbing walls.
- Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
- Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
Education
Master of Social Work -
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2023
Bachelor of Science In Social Work -
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2022
High School Diploma -
Pickerington High School North
Pickerington, OH01.2019
Skills
- Building trust with clients
- Individual Therapy
- Creating treatment plans
- Clinical Documentation
- Identifying client goals
- Building client relationships
- Trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Certification
- Licensed Social Worker through the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board since 2022. License number S.2208218.
Related Work Experience
- 06/15-08/20, Worked as a camp counselor for Pleasant Hill Outdoor Camp for five summers.
- 09/2020-05/2021, Lifetime Fitness Day Care Attendant
Timeline
Outpatient Therapist
New Horizons Mental Health Services
09.2022 - Current
Activities Coordinator
Yes Club
09.2021 - 08.2022
Camp Counselor
Camp Kern
05.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Social Work -
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science In Social Work -
The Ohio State University
High School Diploma -
Pickerington High School North
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