Dedicated Licensed Social Worker skilled in conducting assessments, treatment planning and facilitating therapy sessions. Proficient in DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and ICD codes and well-versed in crisis management and case management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Social Worker
Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Conducted psychosocial assessments of forensic patients involved in criminal or legal matters to identify underlying mental health issues and develop individualized treatment plans.
Facilitated group therapy sessions for mentally ill and forensically involved individuals to address emotional and behavioral issues, promote skill development, and reduce rates of recidivism.
Developed tailored intervention plans for clients, addressing their unique needs and risk factors.
Documented and maintained accurate case records in compliance with ethical standards and legal regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
Psychiatric Social Worker
Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
04.2023 - 12.2023
Developed and implemented treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Assessed and monitored symptoms and progress of clients.
Collaborated with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
Maintained accurate and updated documentation of client progress in electronic health records.
Clinical Intern
All In Solutions
09.2022 - 04.2023
Led individual and group counseling sessions to meet variety of therapeutic needs for recovering individuals.
Implemented evidence-based interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, to help clients overcome personal barriers to recovery.
Enhanced patient recovery by developing and implementing tailored treatment plans for each individual.
Regsitered Behavioral Technician
Interactive Kids
03.2019 - 04.2023
Assisted in the implementation of individualized programs for children with Autism and related disorders.
Provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions to clients in a variety of settings, including the home, school, and community.
Monitored and documented client progress using data collection systems.
Intern
Community Treatment Solutions
09.2021 - 04.2022
Supported families in attaining permanency goals specified by DCPP and the courts.
Taught, modeled, and reinforced parenting skills.
Supervised and coach during family visits, exploring ways to reestablish trust and a sense of security within the family.
Explored and processed children's feelings after visit.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Studies And Urban Studies
Rutgers University
Camden, NJ
05.2020
Skills
Psychotherapy experience
Psychosocial Assessments
Facilitating groups
Treatment Planning
Trauma Informed Care Framework
Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Psychiatric Social Worker
Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Psychiatric Social Worker
Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
04.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Intern
All In Solutions
09.2022 - 04.2023
Intern
Community Treatment Solutions
09.2021 - 04.2022
Regsitered Behavioral Technician
Interactive Kids
03.2019 - 04.2023
Master of Social Work -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Studies And Urban Studies
Rutgers University
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