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Yaakov Wolpin

Jackson

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinician

LAKEWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES CORP (LCSC)
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide individual therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient setting, building strong therapeutic relationships to support emotional, behavioral, and spiritual growth.
  • Serve as a school social worker at Cheder Lubavitch of Morristown, offering emotional and social guidance to students while collaborating closely with school leadership and families.
  • Facilitate group therapy focused on emotional regulation, social skills, and self-awareness – helping children gain insight and confidence in a supportive group environment.

Crisis team member

CHAI LIFELINE
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide direct crisis support to individuals and families facing acute emotional distress, both in-person and via hotline.
  • Completed intensive 20-hour training in trauma-informed intervention and psychological first aid under the guidance of Dr. Dovid Fox.
  • Offer calm, compassionate presence during moments of crisis, helping individuals feel safe, heard, and supported.

TUTOR/MENTOR

Various High Schools
01.2018 - Current
  • Developed deep, trusting relationships with teenage boys across a range of yeshivos and community programs, offering consistent mentorship, emotional support, and spiritual guidance.
  • Supported teens facing challenges with Yiddishkeit, emotional regulation, ADHD, behavioral issues, and oppositional behavior – always with patience, warmth, and a strengths-based approach.
  • Promoted growth in learning, confidence, and self-awareness by breaking down tasks, building on individual strengths, and fostering meaningful connection to Torah values.
  • Acted as a bridge between struggling teens, rabbeim, and parents, – often helping navigate complex emotional or spiritual struggles in a nonjudgmental way.

Social Work Intern

RECOVERY AT THE CROSSROADS / OVERCOME
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Delivered individual therapy (in-person and via telehealth), supporting clients through emotional, behavioral, and spiritual challenges including anxiety, addiction, and bipolar disorder.
  • Facilitated dynamic group sessions (process, psychoeducation, and meditation-based groups) designed to foster personal insight, resilience, and a community of support.
  • Coordinated with families and support systems to ensure integrated care and a sense of connection and belonging for clients.
  • Conducted intakes, developed individualized treatment plans, and maintained case oversight using a strength-based, client-centered approach.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University (Sarah Schenirer)
New York, NY
08.2024

Bachelor in Talmudic Law - undefined

Beth Medrash Govoha
Lakewood, NJ
01.2022

Skills

  • Committed and hard-working; energized by challenges
  • Highly consistent and reliable with strong follow-through
  • Active listener with insight into underlying behaviors and client potential
  • Goal-driven, focused on helping clients achieve meaningful outcomes

Timeline

Clinician

LAKEWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES CORP (LCSC)
01.2024 - Current

Crisis team member

CHAI LIFELINE
01.2023 - Current

Social Work Intern

RECOVERY AT THE CROSSROADS / OVERCOME
01.2022 - 01.2024

TUTOR/MENTOR

Various High Schools
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor in Talmudic Law - undefined

Beth Medrash Govoha

Master of Social Work -

Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University (Sarah Schenirer)

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