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Cassidy McHugh

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level licensed master's social worker position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Planning on receiving LCSW in the near future.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MERR Clinician I

Rushford Hartford Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaboration with Meriden First Responders to receive referrals for at-risk individuals and engaging in ride alongs.
  • Engaging in community outreach and community events in the Town of Meriden.
  • Established a safe environment for clients in individual sessions to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough biopsychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.


Social Work Intern

Community Health Resources
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with internship supervisor and multidisciplinary team to formulate therapy interventions for clients
  • Developed treatment plans and interventions for clients
  • Engaged in individual services with clients referred through Court Supported Services Division (CSSD) and communicated with their probation officers and referral sources
  • Conceptualized interventions into case notes inputted into patient's charts via Credible
  • Assisted in running Men's Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Substance Use including those who were referred through Court Supported Services Division (CSSD).

Social Work Intern

Life Changers Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with CREC Academy of Aerospace and Engineering to implement their “Queens” program for Black and Brown girls
  • Collaborated with task supervisor and field supervisor to formulate the program for the students
  • Conducted assessments on the students for pre-test and post-test examination
  • Communicated with the parents about their students
  • Facilitated group lessons with the students.

Social Work Intern

Carmen Arace Middle School
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborating with internship supervisor to formulate therapy interventions for students
  • Met with students weekly individually and in group settings to deliver services with behavioral disorders and emotional disturbances
  • Intervened in crisis situations
  • Documented incidents as well as individual sessions
  • Participated in Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings, Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP), Individualized Education Program (IEP), and Department of Children and Families (DCF) referrals.

Education

Master of Social Work - Individuals, Groups and Families

University of Connecticut
Hartford, CT
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
05.2021

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Engaging in Active Listening
  • Setting Healthy Client Boundaries
  • Prioritizing Caseloads and Client Needs
  • Emotional Intelligence and Empathy
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Healthcare systems navigation
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical assessment

Websites

Certification

  • Crime Victim Services Administration, 05/2021, University of New Haven
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid, 04/2022, 04/2025
  • Mental Health First Aid, 04/2022, 04/2025
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certified, 05/2022, 05/2024, American Red Cross
  • Narcan Training, 02/2022
  • Licensed Master Social Worker, 05/2023, ASWB

Timeline

MERR Clinician I

Rushford Hartford Healthcare
07.2023 - Current

Social Work Intern

Community Health Resources
01.2023 - 04.2023

Social Work Intern

Life Changers Center
09.2022 - 12.2022

Social Work Intern

Carmen Arace Middle School
09.2021 - 05.2022

Master of Social Work - Individuals, Groups and Families

University of Connecticut

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

University of New Haven

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