Hi, I’m
Dylan Goodwin
Summary
Exceptionally skilled and highly successful in the implementation of evidence-based therapies that provide emotional regulation and continued stability for a diverse spectrum of clientele. Extensive experience working directly with underserved populations including LGBTQ youth, individuals and families of lower socioeconomic means, individuals struggling with addiction, trauma and co-occurring diagnoses, multicultural first generation American youth, and individuals diagnosed with ASD. Expertise in MBSR, somatic self care, clinical leadership and inspiring hope.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fort Health
Child Behavioral Therapist
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Provided high-quality, evidence-based 1:1 and group therapy for children and their families.
- Collaborated with the clinical team to provide personalized treatment plans for each child and their family.
- Engaged with other groups in the child’s life: primary care physicians, educators, therapists etc. – to ensure successful holistic treatment.
- Communicated with the family on a weekly basis to perpetuate treatment plan succsess.
- Met weekly with the leadership team to give feedback and thoughts on how to improve clinical offering/ policies.
Phoenix Behavioral Health
Program Supervisor/Lead Clinician
09.2021 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Directed the co-occurring behavioral health IOP team, overseeing clinical performance and quality assurance.
- Coached team members on clinical engagement, group facilitation, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish client recovery and stabilization treatment goals.
- Managed a consistent caseload of 15-20 clients providing weekly individual therapy and case management.
- Led 8-12 hours of DBT focused group therapy weekly
- Established more effective group curriculum implementation via integrated behavioral health models and a holistic approach towards recovery.
- Performed intakes, biopsychosocial assessments, development of treatment plans, crisis intervention, discharge summary and planning, coordination of treatment services with probation and other referral sources.
Wellspring Center For Prevention
Clinician
09.2018 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Provided individual and family counseling to at-risk youth of Carteret High School through the Pathways School Based Youth Services Program.
- Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
- Served as lead facilitator of the GSA (Gender & Sexuality Alliance) - working directly with the LGBTQ student population via weekly support groups and advocacy engagement within the community.
- Delivered crisis intervention and mental health first aid during the Covid-19 pandemic through telehealth and in-person intervention.
- Utilized an array of therapeutic modalities (CBT, MBSR, DBT, EFT, sound healing, etc.) to best serve individual needs in the most comprehensive way possible.
Douglas Developmental Disability Center
Assistant Teacher
03.2016 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Worked directly with a community of children, ages 3-21, diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Implemented ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) educational interventions to support student growth and development of speech, language, social skills, self-help and life independence
- Observed student behavior and collected, documented and summarized data accordingly to formulate ABA styled treatment plans.
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick, NJ
Master of Social Work
05.2018
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
05.2016
Skills
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
- Addiction/Co-Occurring Counseling
- Child and Adolescent Counseling
- DBT
- CBT
- LGBTQ Community Barriers
- Trauma Response Therapy
- Telehealth Counseling
- Group Therapy Facilitation
- Sound Healing
- Grief Counseling
- Supervision
- Cultural Competency of Urban Communities
- EMR Proficiency
LCSW
NJ - 44SC06171400
Timeline
Child Behavioral Therapist
Fort Health
07.2023 - Current
Program Supervisor/Lead Clinician
Phoenix Behavioral Health
09.2021 - 07.2023
Clinician
Wellspring Center For Prevention
09.2018 - 08.2021
Assistant Teacher
Douglas Developmental Disability Center
03.2016 - 02.2017
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Master of Social Work
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology