Master's level Social Worker with multiple years of experience working with diverse client populations who demonstrates the ability to build and maintain trusting therapeutic alliances with families. By assessing safety and enhancing communication families are better able to maintain cohesion.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker
Greater Malden Behavioral Health
10.2016 - Current
Provides outpatient therapeutic services who are described as severely emotionally disturbed or SED
Motivating a consumer by utilizing therapeutic interventions with the hope of decreasing inpatient admissions and emergency crisis services
Facilitate providers meeting in an effort to coordinate services effectively
Diagnose mental health challenges and employ therapeutic interventions
Family Clinician
Boston Partners and Mentoring, LLC
05.2014 - Current
Provide in home family therapeutic services to youths and the family in an effort to broaden communication
Develop safety/ crisis plans with the consumer in order to decrease risky behavior
50% of parents learned to better manage the risky behavior of the adolescent over a period of six months
Hospitalizations decreased and the adolescents remained home with parents
Collaborate with community service providers, school administration and protective agency providers
Provide psychoeducation to parents regarding their child's severe emotional challenge
On-going Social Worker
Department of Children and Families
09.2013 - 09.2016
Company Overview: Child protection agency in Massachusetts that supports the need(s) of neglected and /or abused children
Provide ongoing case management to parents that have neglected or physically abused the child
Supervise visits between the child and biological family member(s)
Assesses the safety risk to children by caregiver
Broker to clients that seek support services
Child protection agency in Massachusetts that supports the need(s) of neglected and /or abused children
Education
Master - Social Work
Simmons College
Boston, MA
01.2008
Bachelor - Social Work, Psychology
Salem State College
Salem, MA
01.2006
Skills
Compassionate
Case management
Client advocacy
Conflict resolution
Certification
CANS
Timeline
Social Worker
Greater Malden Behavioral Health
10.2016 - Current
Family Clinician
Boston Partners and Mentoring, LLC
05.2014 - Current
On-going Social Worker
Department of Children and Families
09.2013 - 09.2016
Master - Social Work
Simmons College
Bachelor - Social Work, Psychology
Salem State College
CANS
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