Jessyka Adderley
Davie,FL
Summary
Empathetic and outcomes‑driven Clinical Social Worker (RCSWI) with comprehensive experience supporting adults, children, and families through behavioral, emotional, housing, and medical challenges. Skilled in conducting psychosocial assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, and coordinating care among interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Dedicated to advocacy, patient empowerment, and improving mental health and overall well-being through trauma‑informed, evidence‑based, and strengths‑focused practice. Passionate about guiding individuals through complex life transitions, including chronic illness and healthcare adjustments, while promoting dignity, resilience, and stability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Case Manager
Henderson Behavioral Health
Lauderdale Lakes
02.2023 - Current
- Provide case management services to adults with severe and persistent mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring needs.
- Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify clinical, emotional, and environmental barriers to treatment. Recovery-oriented approach to ending homelessness that centers on moving people experiencing homelessness into independent and permanent housing.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, housing partners, and community providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Offer crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and patient advocacy across diverse clinical situations.
Clinical Intern
Broward Therapy Group
Davie, FL
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Completed over 480 hours of face-to-face supervised clinical work with neurodivergent children, teens, and adults.
- Supported clients through behavioral, emotional, and social challenges using trauma-informed, client-centered interventions.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments, developed treatment goals, and delivered ongoing therapeutic support.
- Provided early intervention, skill building, and emotional regulation strategies in individual session settings.
- Helped clients grow, heal, and thrive by tailoring interventions to unique developmental needs.
Dependency Case Manager
ChildNet
Fort Lauderdale
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Provide case management services to clients in accordance with established guidelines, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Meet with children in home or placement location in compliance with DCF guidelines.
- Provide assistance to obtain medical coverage, financial assistance, or help with housing.
- Develop, assess, and maintain up-to-date case plans.
- Evaluate and prepare regular reports. Make recommendations about children and family status based on report data.
- Attend court hearings and provide recommendations to judges on cases.
- Utilize available resources to achieve the best possible outcome in the shortest possible time during the intake and placement processes.
Case Management Intern
ChildNet
Fort Lauderdale
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Executed comprehensive intakes, home assessments, and ongoing evaluations for children and families.
- Facilitated treatment planning, resource coordination, and safety assessment processes.
- Recorded interactions to analyze family dynamics and enhance case presentations.
Office Administrative Assistant
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Fort Lauderdale
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Greeted visitors and checked in patients to create a friendly atmosphere. Supported team members in managing daily operations effectively.
- Facilitated communication by screening and directing phone calls, emails, and postal mail.
- Oversaw calendar management for staff and coordinated interdepartmental appointment scheduling.
- Facilitated communication between MS clinical practice and patient care teams, ensuring clarity and empathy in responses to inquiries.
- Developed and modified databases to support the MS team in optimizing service delivery processes.
- Oversaw donation processing operations, including scanning, logging, and acknowledgment letter generation.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL08-2025
Bachelor of Social Work -
Florida Atlantic University
Davie, FL08-2022
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
Davie, FL06-2020
Skills
- Clinical Case Management
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Crisis Intervention
- Patient Advocacy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Therapeutic Communication
- Strengths-Based Interventions
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Certification
- Registered Clinical Social Work Intern (RCSWI)
Timeline
Clinical Intern
Broward Therapy Group
05.2025 - 07.2025
Adult Case Manager
Henderson Behavioral Health
02.2023 - Current
Dependency Case Manager
ChildNet
08.2022 - 12.2022
Case Management Intern
ChildNet
05.2022 - 08.2022
Office Administrative Assistant
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
08.2018 - 05.2022
Master of Social Work -
Florida State University
Bachelor of Social Work -
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Arts -
Broward College
Professional Commitment
Grounded in compassion, cultural humility, and evidence-based practice, committed to empowering every client to achieve wellness, stability, and long-term success.