Provide comprehensive CBT and DBT treatment to adult and adolescent populations, including individual therapy sessions, skills groups, and crisis management.
Facilitate weekly group psychotherapy sessions for adults utilizing DBT skills modules (Mindfulness, Emotion Regulation, Distress Tolerance, and Interpersonal Effectiveness).
Manage oversight of all DBT client intake, assessment, individual and group referral, and treatment.
Train, supervise, evaluate and mentor interns and externs in facilitation of individual and group DBT services.
Assess suicidal ideation and risk factors among patients undergoing DBT treatment; developed safety plans as needed.
Provide individually curated DBT skills training for adolescents with mood disruption and behavioral dysregulation.
Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, family members and other professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Maintaine accurate records of all clinical activities including assessments, interventions, progress notes, discharge summaries and other relevant documents according to agency policy.
Mental Health Coach
tbh
San Francisco, CA
05.2023 - Current
Provide individual and group mental health coaching to students.
Clinical Social Work Intern
Behavioral Associates
New York, NY
07.2021 - 06.2023
Provide weekly individual and couples CBT and DBT treatment to a caseload of hybrid clients, Co-facilitate weekly DBT skills groups for an adult population.
Developed and implemented treatment planning to assist clients with a variety of emotional and interpersonal goals, attended individual and group supervision.
Clinical Social Work Intern
Amani Public Charter School
Mount Vernon
10.2020 - 05.2021
Delivered weekly individual social, emotional and academic counseling to a caseload of 5 adolescent clients
Collaborated with members of the Social Emotional Learning team, Special Education team, staff, and parents to support students.
Behavioral Health Administrative Support
Pediatric and Family Behavioral Health PLLC
Charlotte
01.2020 - 05.2020
Documented and addressed client concerns and coordinated with healthcare providers, Supported clients through lab testing protocol and observed mental health intake sessions.
Outpatient Volunteer
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester
Harrison
06.2018 - 08.2019
Worked with groups to impart coping strategies, symptom reduction, goal setting, and interpersonal effectiveness skills
Participated in didactic group therapy sessions, assisted with patient admission, created and organized patient diagnostic charts, and accompanied patients through lab processing protocol.
Education
Master of Science in Social Work - Advanced Clinical Practice: Health, Mental Health & Disabilities
Columbia School of Social Work
05.2022
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Minor in Criminal Justice Studies
Elon University
05.2020
Skills
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
DBT Skills Group Facilitation
Trauma-Informed Treatment
Safety Planning
Interpersonal and Social Skills
Certification
Licensed Master Social Worker, New York State Education Department, 6/2022
Practice-Focused Training in Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy - 13 CEUs, The Center for Prolonged Grief, Columbia University, 02/2022
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 2.0 (TF-CBTWeb2.0) Training Certificate of Completion - Accredited 11 CEUs, The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation, 10/2021
Motivational Interviewing Skills Lab, Columbia University, 12/2020
Timeline
Director of DBT Services, Psychotherapist
Behavioral Associates
06.2023 - Current
Mental Health Coach
tbh
05.2023 - Current
Clinical Social Work Intern
Behavioral Associates
07.2021 - 06.2023
Clinical Social Work Intern
Amani Public Charter School
10.2020 - 05.2021
Behavioral Health Administrative Support
Pediatric and Family Behavioral Health PLLC
01.2020 - 05.2020
Outpatient Volunteer
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester
06.2018 - 08.2019
Master of Science in Social Work - Advanced Clinical Practice: Health, Mental Health & Disabilities
Columbia School of Social Work
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Minor in Criminal Justice Studies
Direct Support Professional at Halcyon Center Behavioral Associates of Mass INCDirect Support Professional at Halcyon Center Behavioral Associates of Mass INC
Inpatient Rehabilitation Clinician at Ascendant New York Alcohol Detox and Addiction TreatmentInpatient Rehabilitation Clinician at Ascendant New York Alcohol Detox and Addiction Treatment