Esther Deutsch
Pomona,New York
Summary
Knowledgeable social worker with solid background in providing therapeutic support to diverse clients with a wide variety of symptomatology. Recognized for effectively addressing client needs and fostering positive outcomes through tailored interventions. Demonstrated proficiency in active listening and empathetic communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinic Director
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
05.2024 - Current
- Oversees daily operations of the clinic
- Leads a team of 80+ therapists
- Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Implements quality improvement initiatives
Licensed Social Worker
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
11.2023 - Current
- Conducts comprehensive intake assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs
- Provides weekly psychotherapy sessions utilizing techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic Therapy and Internal Family Systems (IFS) under supervision of an LCSW
- Conducts a weekly DBT skills-based group, facilitating sessions that focused on enhancing clients' emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness
Assistant Director
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development Inc.
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Supported the Clinic Director in overseeing daily operations
- Assisted in the creation and implementation of new mental health programs and services tailored to community needs
- Assigned therapists to clients, ensuring appropriate matches based on client needs and therapist expertise
Social Work Intern
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate client's mental health needs under the supervision of an LCSW
- Co-led a DBT Skills group with a more experienced therapist
Office Manager
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
06.2018 - 09.2021
- Managed the day-to-day administrative functions of the clinic, including scheduling, patient intake, and record-keeping
- Ensured a positive patient experience by handling inquiries, resolving complaints, and maintaining a welcoming office environment
Receptionist
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Greeted patients, answered phone calls, and managed the front desk operations
- Addressed patient inquiries and concerns, ensuring a high level of customer service and patient satisfaction
Education
Bachelors - Psychology
Concordia College
Masters - Social Work
TOURO School of Social Work
06.2023
Skills
- Patient-Centered Treatment Planning
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy Techniques
- Psychodynamic Therapeutic Techniques
- Cognitive Behavioral Techniques
- Skilled in Internal Family Systems Approach
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- Group sessions
Timeline
Clinic Director
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
05.2024 - Current
Licensed Social Worker
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Director
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development Inc.
09.2021 - 05.2024
Social Work Intern
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
09.2021 - 05.2023
Office Manager
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
06.2018 - 09.2021
Receptionist
Pesach Tikvah Hope Development
08.2015 - 06.2018
Masters - Social Work
TOURO School of Social Work
Bachelors - Psychology
Concordia College
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