Jeanette Perez
New Insights BHS
DeLand,FL
2
Languages
16
years of professional experience
Dedicated LCSW skilled in cognitive behavioral therapy, multicultural competence, and client advocacy. Committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based counseling to enhance client wellbeing and resilience.
Dynamic LCSW with expertise in cognitive behavioral techniques and group therapy. Focused on implementing evidence-based practices and fostering client advocacy to drive meaningful change in mental health care.
Work History
LCSW
4 Years 3 Months- Assisted clients in developing and achieving realistic goals, leading to improved overall wellbeing.
- Collaborated with community resources for effective case management, optimizing the support network for clients.
- Promoted the integration of self-care practices and stress management techniques among clients, fostering resilience and overall wellbeing.
- Delivered culturally sensitive counseling services, fostering inclusivity and respect within diverse client populations.
- Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques to help clients change negative thought patterns and improve their coping strategies.
- Increased patient satisfaction through providing empathetic and compassionate counseling services.
- Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Diagnosed clients by using DSM-IV criteria and documented using ASWB/NASW coding guidelines.
LCSW
6 Years 10 Months- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate client needs and mental health challenges.
- Developed personalized treatment plans aligned with evidence-based practices and client goals.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to promote emotional well-being and coping strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery for clients.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document client progress and treatment outcomes accurately.
- Advocated for clients' needs within community resources to enhance support systems and access services.
- Improved client outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Maintained timely documentation of client progress, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to ethical guidelines.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments and developed individualized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs.
CST Director
8 Years- Led strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and program effectiveness.
- Developed and implemented organizational policies to improve operational efficiency and service delivery.
- Managed budget allocation and resource distribution for multiple programs and services.
- Fostered partnerships with local organizations to expand outreach and support services.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Revolutionized customer service protocols, significantly improving customer satisfaction ratings.
- Transformed organizational culture to embrace continuous improvement, leading by example and mentoring teams.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
- Honoree of Magna Cum Laude
- Dean's List [2010]
- Honor Roll 2006,2009,2010
- 3.8/4.0 GPA
Master of Science - Social Work
- Honoree of Magna Cum Laude
- Dean's List 2009,2010
- Honor Roll 2006,2009,2010
- 3.8/4.0 GPA
Skills
Psychosocial assessments
Assessment skills
Multicultural competence
Suicide prevention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Individual counseling
Dialectical behavior therapy
Grief counseling
Anger management
Group therapy
Family therapy
Domestic violence intervention
HIPAA regulations
Trauma-informed care
Psychotherapy experience
Client advocacy
Evidence-based practices
Motivational interviewing
Individual therapy
Cognitive behavior therapy
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
LCSW
Headway
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
LCSW
New Insights BHS
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
CST Director
Association House Of Chicago
05.2010 - 05.2018Read More
Dominican University
Master of Science from Social Work
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Northeastern Illinois University
Master of Science from Social Work
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