JULIANA IAVARONE
Social Work
Huntington
Summary
Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and providing counseling for the best interest of clients. Expertise in behavioral health, including mental health and substance abuse disorders. Experienced in working with children, adolescents, and adults. Respectful and compassionate professional passionate about serving the community by guiding clients in need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4065
4065
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Social Work Fellow
Northwell: Behavioral Healthcare
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided biweekly brief behavioral health counseling and care coordination for children, adolescents, and transitioning youth.
- Utilized screening tools for anxiety, depression, and ADHD during behavioral health intakes to ensure accurate assessment.
- Connected clients and families to mental health, psychiatric, and neurological services through community resource referrals.
Yoga Instructor
The Green Yogini
08.2019 - Current
- Lead free yoga and meditation classes in person and virtually to 500+ students ages 18 - 85 across eight counties.
- Created a welcoming space where individuals facing physical and mental health challenges can connect, heal, and grow.
Social Work Intern
CN Guidance and Counseling Services
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted weekly process recordings of individual and group counseling sessions for clients ages 18-80.
- Facilitated skills-based counseling for both group and individual sessions for 100+ clients dealing with mental illnesses.
- Maintained communication about caseload with social workers, psychiatrists, and nurses through daily meetings.
Special Education Teacher/Elementary Teacher
Silas Wood 6th Grade Center
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Implemented targeted accommodations and modifications in both Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) and self-contained 6th-grade classrooms to support the behavioral and academic needs of 20+ special education students.
- Volunteered in a mentoring program for students with mental illness, family conflicts, and/or low socioeconomic status.
Learning Center Instructor
George A. Jackson Elementary School
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Delivered Response to Intervention (RTI) virtually and in person to 50+ students in grades K - 5.
- Collaborated with staff and parents during Intervention Service Team (IST) meetings and parent-teacher conferences.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Adelphi University
Hauppauge, NY 05.2001 - 05.2025
Master of Science - Art Education
Long Island University
Brookville, NY05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Special Education
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05-2019
Skills
Behavioral Counseling
Group Counseling
Family Counseling
Psychoeducational
Care Coordination
Conducting Assessments
Documentation
Yoga and Meditation Instruction
Wellness Counseling
Trauma-Focused CBT
Organization
Community Service
Townwide Fund of Huntington
Make-A-Wish Foundation
B+ Foundation
Help America Hear Foundation
PinkAid Long Island
Certification
TF-CBT
Accomplishments
IDEATE Fellowship in Behavioral Healthcare
Nassau County Citizen of the Week
Huntington Stroll Magazine
Director of Community Service - Chi Omega Fraternity
Affiliations
Chi Omega Fraternity
IDEATE Fellowship in Behavioral Healthcare
National Association of Social Workers
Timeline
Social Work Fellow
Northwell: Behavioral Healthcare
09.2024 - 05.2025
Social Work Intern
CN Guidance and Counseling Services
09.2023 - 05.2024
Special Education Teacher/Elementary Teacher
Silas Wood 6th Grade Center
08.2021 - 12.2022
Learning Center Instructor
George A. Jackson Elementary School
01.2020 - 06.2021
Yoga Instructor
The Green Yogini
08.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Social Work
Adelphi University
05.2001 - 05.2025
Master of Science - Art Education
Long Island University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education, Special Education
University of Delaware
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