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Jennifer Grassia

Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Stratford,CT
25
years of professional experience

Dedicated Community Clinician with strong skills in clinical assessment, documentation, and therapeutic techniques. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective treatment plans and crisis intervention.

Work History

Community Clinician

2 Years 3 Months
Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Services | 05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine patient mental health needs and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective treatment strategies for clients.
  • Developed and implemented therapeutic interventions to support recovery goals of individuals with mental health issues.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes in electronic health record systems.

Community Clinician

3 Years 1 Month
Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Service | 04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Provided crisis intervention services, ensuring immediate support for individuals in distress.
  • Educated clients and families on mental health resources, enhancing community engagement and access to services.
  • Led group therapy sessions, facilitating discussions that promote healing and peer support among participants.

Case Manager

11 Years 3 Months
Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Services | 02.2010 - 05.2021
  • Facilitated client assessments to determine mental health and addiction service needs.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinated referrals to community resources and support services for clients.
  • Monitored client progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.

Social Worker

8 Years 7 Months
Dept of Children and Families | 07.2001 - 02.2010
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine client needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and support for families in crisis.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance program effectiveness and improve client outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

University of Bridgeport | Bridgeport, CT | 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern Ct State University | New Haven , CT | 05.1996

Skills

Clinical assessment
Therapeutic techniques
Behavioral interventions
HIPAA
Direct patient care
Crisis intervention
Multidisciplinary approach
Clinical documentation

Affiliations

  • Member of Association of Counselors

Timeline

Community Clinician

Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Services
05.2024 - CurrentRead More

Community Clinician

Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Service
04.2021 - 05.2024Read More

Case Manager

Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Services
02.2010 - 05.2021Read More

Social Worker

Dept of Children and Families
07.2001 - 02.2010Read More

University of Bridgeport

Master of Science from Mental Health Counseling
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Southern Ct State University

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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Jennifer Grassia