Cheryl Jones
Brooklyn
Summary
Experienced therapist specializing in treatment planning, crisis intervention, and group therapy facilitation. Committed to maintaining client confidentiality while delivering impactful psychoeducation and individualized care.
Dedicated therapist with over 20 years of experience in building rapport and conducting comprehensive assessments. Expertise in creating individualized treatment plans and facilitating group therapy sessions, enhancing client outcomes through evidence-based practices.
Licensed Social Worker/ Therapist familiar with client assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist
Self Employed
Brooklyn, NY
09.2002 - 03.2023
- Facilitated therapeutic sessions to address clients' emotional and psychological challenges.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and client needs.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance client coping strategies and resilience.
- Conducted regular progress evaluations to adjust treatment approaches as necessary.
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
Social Worker
YAI/NIPD
Brooklyn, NY
04.1989 - 03.2022
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for diverse client populations.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance service delivery and client outcomes.
- Facilitated workshops on coping strategies and life skills for clients and families.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and appropriate resources.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through client feedback and outcome tracking initiatives.
- Mentored junior staff in case management techniques and best practices in social work.
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Hunter College
New York (City), NY12-1996
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- Multicultural competence
- Documentation requirements
- Client confidentiality
- Group therapy facilitation
- Psychoeducation
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker 7/1/1997-Present - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Therapist
Self Employed
09.2002 - 03.2023
Social Worker
YAI/NIPD
04.1989 - 03.2022
Master of Science - Social Work
Hunter College