Brittney Farinha
Danbury,CT
Summary
A thriving social worker seeking employment where I can implement evidence-based practices to improve the lives of future clients suffering from mental health and substance use issues. I look to work collaboratively and independently to improve my skills as a social worker in the field. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Clinician
Mccall Behavioral Health Network
02.2023 - Current
Outpatient Clinician
Connecticut Institute for Communities
07.2021 - 02.2023
Outpatient Therapist
Perspectives Center For Care
11.2020 - 03.2021
Outpatient Therapist
Wellmore Behavioral Health
12.2019 - 11.2020
Functional Family Therapist
Waterbury Youth Services
12.2019 - 11.2020
Direct Care Staff
FIT
05.2018 - 02.2019
Education
Master’s of Social Work -
University of Connecticut
Hartford, CTBachelor’s Degree - Special and Elementary Education
University of Hartford
Hartford, CTSkills
- Fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese
- Social Perceptiveness
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Recordkeeping
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Public Speaking
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Clinical Trauma specialist
- Basic life support
- CPR and First Aid
- EMDR (pending January 2024)
- Mental Health and First Aid
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Outpatient Clinician
Mccall Behavioral Health Network
02.2023 - Current
Outpatient Clinician
Connecticut Institute for Communities
07.2021 - 02.2023
Outpatient Therapist
Perspectives Center For Care
11.2020 - 03.2021
Outpatient Therapist
Wellmore Behavioral Health
12.2019 - 11.2020
Functional Family Therapist
Waterbury Youth Services
12.2019 - 11.2020
Direct Care Staff
FIT
05.2018 - 02.2019
Master’s of Social Work -
University of Connecticut
Bachelor’s Degree - Special and Elementary Education
University of Hartford
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