Hallie Sheehan
Richmond,VA
Summary
Supervisee in Social Work (SISW) and clinical mental health professional delivering services under supervision in alignment with Virginia Board of Social Work standards. Master of Social Work graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University, equipped with a robust background in community mental health, family systems, and support for at-risk youth and individuals facing serious mental health challenges. Clinical experience includes individual and group therapy, case management, and skills-based interventions, focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral regulation in children, self-esteem enhancement, and navigating life transitions. Committed to fostering client growth through trauma-informed, client-centered approaches and evidence-informed modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
MSW Supervisee in Social Work
Resilience Counseling & Social Skills Center
Midlothian, VA
09.2025 - Current
- Provides clinical services under supervision as part of MSW field licensure requirements.
- Supports clients in developing emotional regulation, coping strategies, and social skills within a counseling setting.
- Participates in treatment planning and case conceptualization under licensed clinical supervision.
- Maintains clinical documentation in accordance with agency and ethical standards.
- Engages in ongoing clinical supervision to support professional development and adherence to best practice standards.
Graduate Student Intern
Assisting Families of Inmates
Richmond, VA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated skills-building groups for elementary-aged children (K-5) with incarcerated parents, caregivers, or significant loved ones, creating a safe and supportive environment for emotional expression and social development.
- Conducted intake assessments with parents and caregivers to identify family needs, ensuring targeted support for children impacted by incarceration.
- Documented session progress through detailed case notes, leading to informed referrals for community-based services that address mental health, education, and family reunification needs.
- Supported families in overcoming logistical barriers by assisting with video visitation and transportation services, strengthening parent-child and family connections despite incarceration.
Graduate Student Intern
Gateway Homes
Chesterfield, VA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Designed and led skills-based group sessions for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI), focusing on coping strategies, emotional regulation, and independent living skills.
- Developed rapport with clients through trauma-informed communication and active listening, enhancing trust and engagement in therapeutic interventions.
- Assisted clients in achieving greater autonomy by supporting activities of daily living (ADL), including hygiene, meal preparation, and home management.
- Conducted client assessments and maintained documentation and progress reports, leading to personalized intervention strategies that improved client outcomes.
Victim Advocate Intern
Victim Assistance Program
Tiffin, OH
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed over 100 victim and offender case records, accurately inputting data to support legal teams in prosecution and victim advocacy, resulting in successful prosecution and handling of numerous cases and victim remediation.
- Served as a liaison between victims and law enforcement, ensuring clear communication and reducing retraumatization during legal proceedings.
- Educated victims on courtroom procedures and case progress, empowering them to navigate the criminal justice system confidently.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia05-2025
Bachelor of Criminal Justice - undefined
Tiffin University
Tiffin, Ohio05-2023
Timeline
MSW Supervisee in Social Work
Resilience Counseling & Social Skills Center
09.2025 - Current
Graduate Student Intern
Assisting Families of Inmates
08.2024 - 05.2025
Graduate Student Intern
Gateway Homes
08.2023 - 05.2024
Victim Advocate Intern
Victim Assistance Program
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Criminal Justice - undefined
Tiffin University
Master of Social Work -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Licensure And Supervision
Master of Social Work (MSW): Supervisee in Clinical Social Work, #0906016805
Status: Active
Supervisor: Joshua Taylor, LCSW, #0904009907