Dashawn Herbert-Williams
Germantown,MD
Summary
Successful at helping clients unravel physical, mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
MWS Therapist (Internship)
Care and Connections for Families with Sheppard Pratt
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Therapeutic Sessions/ Interventions, Community and Home Therapeutic setting, Documentation, IEP Meeting, Parent Contact, Monthly Reports, Diagnostics, Treatment Plans
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
MSW Therapist (Internship)
The Foundation Schools
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Create and facilitate groups, Therapeutic Sessions/ Intervention sessions, Quarterly Evaluations, Mediations, Documentation, Parent contact, IEP meetings
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
Youth Recovery Specialist (Internship)
Sheppard Pratt
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Facilitated recovery groups with youth ages 12-17, Conducted 1:1, individual mentoring, Community Outreach- Open houses, recruit students, inform students, families, and schools about program, Conducted process recording, Co-facilitated intakes, Supervised field trips, Updated center resource information
Case Worker
Clinical Solutions
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Conducted intakes, Organized, facilitated, and evaluated care for individuals, Assisted with med management
- Enhanced client well-being by developing comprehensive case plans addressing individual needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for improved client outcomes and coordinated care.
Sales Associate
Justice
06.2013 - 05.2020
- Stylist, Processing items, Supervise trainees and enforce store policy, Provide world-class service to customers
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Internship
Department of Health and Human Services
06.2012 - 01.2014
- Filed Papers, Assembled packets for those who needed emergency services
- Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
Education
Master of Social Work - Behavioral Health
University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Social Work
Shady Grove, MD05.2024
BSW -
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Shady Grove, MD05.2022
Associate's Degree - Social Sciences
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD01.2020
Skills
- First Aid
- CPR
- Crisis Intervention
- Documentation requirements
- Intervention Planning
- One-on-one support
- Group therapy facilitation
- Building rapport
- Patient documentation
- Progress assessments
- Motivational Interviewing
Awards
- Graduated from Montgomery College on Dean’s list
- Sigma Alpha Lambda
- Student Advisor
- Restorative Change Fellow
- SWOCOS
Volunteer Experience
Peer Advisor, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Shady Grove campus, North Potomac, MD, 12/04/2020, Present, Serve as a “PAT PAL” by contacting incoming students during the first semester, Convey the History, Traditions, and Values of UMBC, Establish personal connections with UMBC faculty, administrators, staff, and fellow peer advisors
References
- Mirtha Brown, (240) 477-9282
- Katie Morris, (301) 738-6312
- Maurina Elenga, (240) 370-4531
Timeline
MWS Therapist (Internship)
Care and Connections for Families with Sheppard Pratt
08.2023 - 04.2024
MSW Therapist (Internship)
The Foundation Schools
08.2022 - 04.2023
Youth Recovery Specialist (Internship)
Sheppard Pratt
08.2021 - 04.2022
Case Worker
Clinical Solutions
03.2021 - 11.2021
Sales Associate
Justice
06.2013 - 05.2020
Internship
Department of Health and Human Services
06.2012 - 01.2014
Master of Social Work - Behavioral Health
University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Social Work
BSW -
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Associate's Degree - Social Sciences
Montgomery College
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