Gage Gorski
GARDEN CITY,MI
Summary
I am a dedicated clinical social worker hoping to expand my breath of experience while contributing my strengths and perspectives. I am passionate about providing client centered and anti-oppressive care at all organizational levels. I am hard workings, dedicated, adaptive, and approachable. I strongly believe in the power of community and relationships that work together toward a shared mission and value.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Therapist
Southfield Mental Health Associates
02.2021 - Current
- Adhered to all ethical standards set forth by professional licensing boards when delivering clinical services.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by providing a safe environment for them to express their feelings openly.
- Assisted clients in developing positive coping strategies that can be used during times of stress or anxiety.
- Participated in clinic trainings and adhered to practice standards established by accrediting bodies.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through consistent communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Evaluated treatment effectiveness through ongoing assessment, refining interventions to better meet patient needs and facilitate lasting change.
Clinical Social Worker
Tender Heart Therapeutic Arts
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Facilitated skill-building groups for clients, focusing on coping strategies, stress reduction techniques, and self-care practices.
- Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and providing ongoing support.
- Treated patients with mental health issues and dual-diagnoses such as major neurocognitive disorder, major anxiety disorders and major depressive disorder.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Create and provided interactive activities related to therapeutic modalities and client treatment plans.
- Maximized client engagement in treatment by employing motivational interviewing techniques, building rapport, and addressing barriers to treatment.
Practice Administrator
Southfield Mental Health Associates
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Facilitated and oversaw daily operations, policies, and procedures to meet accreditation requirements and maintain quality of care for clients and staff.
- Train and support clinical staff with utilizing electronic record keeping system (Simple Practice).
- Complete and maintain insurance enrollment and contracts for individuals and the clinic as a whole.
- Supported with development and application of TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) program.
- Co-facilitated field placement program for graduate level mental health students.
- Supported billing staff with troubleshooting and resolving issues with reimbursement challenges.
- Planned and participated in community outreach and strategic planning to progress the clinic's goals and mission.
- Provided training and support for office staff and clinical team.
Education
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI12.2020
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI07.2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI05.2017
Skills
- Psychotherapy Techniques
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Social Work
- Treatment Planning
- Mindfulness Practices
- Clinical Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Supervision and leadership
- Dependable and Responsible
- Individual Counseling
Certification
- Licensed Masters Social Worker LMSW
Timeline
Clinical Social Worker
Tender Heart Therapeutic Arts
05.2024 - 08.2024
Clinical Therapist
Southfield Mental Health Associates
02.2021 - Current
Practice Administrator
Southfield Mental Health Associates
02.2021 - 10.2023
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Wayne State University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Schoolcraft College
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