Cathy Berry
Centerville,Ohio
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Independent Social Worker with a proven track record at Hillcrest Hearing & Balance Center, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy and individual/group counseling. Expert in developing psychoeducational programs and enhancing community awareness on hearing loss. Demonstrated success in behavioral counseling, driving significant behavior modification with a focus on results.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Hillcrest Hearing & Balance Center
05.2003 - Current
Develop psychoeducational programs for individuals with hearing loss, cochlear implants, tinnitus and dizziness/vertigo.
Facilitate group sessions or one-on-one counseling to assist individuals to develop coping strategies and manage symptoms.
Provide crisis counseling and intervention services to individuals in emergency mental health situations.
Help individuals develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Implement community outreach and training programs to increase hearing loss and tinnitus awareness.
Social Worker
Community Services for the Deaf
12.1998 - 04.2003
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05.2004
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
Wright State University
Dayton, OH05.1998
Skills
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Disability Support
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Behavioral Counseling
- Community Training
- Group therapy specialist
Timeline
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Hillcrest Hearing & Balance Center
05.2003 - Current
Social Worker
Community Services for the Deaf
12.1998 - 04.2003
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
Wright State University
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