Katherine Lebeda, LCSW
Leesburg,Virginia
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with over 30 years of experience in counseling, committed to fostering growth and development across all age groups in challenging clinical environments. As Clinical Director of Hoffmann and Lebeda Child and Family Services, expertise in leading teams to deliver impactful support is demonstrated, alongside six years of successful program direction at Graydon Manor. Proven ability to implement innovative strategies that enhance client outcomes and promote resilience in individuals facing adversity. Passionate about creating a nurturing atmosphere that empowers clients to achieve their fullest potential.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Private Practice, Ashburn, VA
Ashburn, VA
01.2015 - Current
- Assessments and clinical intervention
- Crisis intervention and stabilization
- Serve as an expert witness in court proceedings
- Document and maintain case records
Clinical Director
Hoffmann and Lebeda Child and Family Services
01.2005 - 01.2015
- Responsible for all functions of agency including planning, program implementation, and supervision of staff that provide outpatient and Intensive In-Home Services
- Participate in the development and implementation of an annual plan of clinical and administrative goals and objectives
- Prepare assessment of family strengths and needs to develop comprehensive treatment plans to address the needs of self assigned cases
- Provide individual and family therapy
- Responsible for the identification of quality improvement indicators and the analysis of program improvement data. Oversee implementation of actions taken to improve service quality.
Director of Community Services
Graydon Manor, Leesburg, Virginia
Leesburg, Virginia
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Responsible for all functions of the outpatient clinic and intensive in home program, including planning program implementation, and administration
- Assume administrative responsibility for the development and implementation of an annual plan of clinical and administrative goals and objectives for outpatient services and the intensive in home program.
- Develop and administer the fiscal plan, departmental budget, and program policies and procedures.
- Responsible for the recruitment, training, and supervision of an authorized number of clinicians and support staff to provide services consistent with demonstrable need
- Participate as a member of the organization’s administrative team to coordinate functions with the larger organization and the community
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy
Social Work Clinician II
Loudoun County Mental Health Center, Leesburg, Virginia
Leesburg, Virginia
07.1994 - 01.1998
- Responsible for providing a full-range of clinical services to a diverse client population including families, children, adolescents, and couples
- Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services
- Provide group therapy, couples, and family therapy
- Conduct outreach and advocacy services
- Serve as an expert witness in court hearings
- Document and maintain case records
- Promoted because of demonstrated ability
- Successfully managed an extremely large caseload with a diverse population
Education
Masters - Social Work
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia01-1994
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa01-1971
Skills
- Psychosocial assessments
- Assessment skills
- Multicultural competence
- Suicide prevention
Certification
- International Associate of Trauma Professionals
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
- Mediator, Northern Virginia Mediation Service
- Commonwealth of Virginia Clinical Social Work License, 1998
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Private Practice, Ashburn, VA
01.2015 - Current
Clinical Director
Hoffmann and Lebeda Child and Family Services
01.2005 - 01.2015
Director of Community Services
Graydon Manor, Leesburg, Virginia
01.2002 - 01.2005
Social Work Clinician II
Loudoun County Mental Health Center, Leesburg, Virginia
07.1994 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Iowa
Masters - Social Work
Virginia Commonwealth University