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Donna Coons

Stottville,NY

Summary

Experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker known for strong assessment and documentation skills. Proven ability to mentor teams and foster collaboration, leading to improved mental health strategies and support systems for students and families. Ready to utilize skills for parent education and support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Licenced Clinical Social Worker

Hudson City School District
Hudson, NY
07.2016 - Current
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to support student mental health needs and in line with their IEPs.
  • Mentored junior social workers, promoting best practices in clinical interventions and documentation standards.
  • Maintained timely documentation of client progress, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to ethical guidelines.
  • Collaborated with educational staff to develop and implement intervention strategies for at-risk students.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student emotional and behavioral challenges effectively.

Business Owner

Donna M. Coons, LCSW Consultant
Columbia County NY
01.2012 - Current
  • Led client consultations to assess needs and develop tailored mental health strategies.
  • Mentored junior staff, providing training on best practices in therapeutic techniques.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY
09-2019

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY
09-1994

Skills

  • Assessment skills
  • Multicultural competence
  • Behavior modification
  • Child welfare
  • Clinical supervision
  • Parenting education
  • Recordkeeping and documentation

Interests

  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Historical exploration and road trips
  • Low waste cooking a food preservation
  • Activities such as reading and promoting literacy

Timeline

Licenced Clinical Social Worker

Hudson City School District
07.2016 - Current

Business Owner

Donna M. Coons, LCSW Consultant
01.2012 - Current

Master of Science - Social Work

SUNY At Albany

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

SUNY At Albany
Donna Coons