Laura L’Hommedieu
Canandaigua,New York
Summary
Residential care professional with strong foundation in providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and behavior management, with proven track record of fostering positive outcomes. Valued team player known for adaptability, reliability, and results-driven approach that aligns with organizational goals. Proficient in active listening, empathy, and maintaining safe, nurturing environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Counselor
FLACRA
Clifton Springs, NY
04.2026 - Current
- Provide weekly counseling sessions with clients at different levels of care.
- Coordinate with team at weekly multidisciplinary treatment meetings.
- Update proactive spreadsheets daily by completing chart review audits.
- Care coordination with legal entities and outpatient providers.
Behavioral Health Technician
FLACRA
Clifton Springs, NY
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Conduct hourly checks to verify safety compliance within the inpatient program.
- Maintain cleanliness on the floor, handle laundry, and supplies.
- Perform chart reviews and input data onto the OASAS website.
Reintegration Clinical Supervisor
FLACRA
Newark & Canandaigua, NY
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Oversee Supportive Living, Otte Hall and Cadence Community Residence.
- Complete weekly supervisions with substance use counselors.
- Responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations and quality of the program.
- Attend weekly multidisciplinary treatment meetings.
- Update proactive spreadsheets daily by completing chart review audits.
- Complete monthly utilization reports and provide monthly updates for insurance agencies.
- Care coordination with legal entities and outpatient providers.
- Assisting clients with setting up their temporary assistance and funding.
- Provide weekly counseling sessions with clients at different levels of care.
- Review incoming and in-agency referrals for placement within reintegration.
Clinical Supervisor of Community Residence
FLACRA
Newark & Canandaigua, NY
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Complete weekly supervisions with substance use counselors.
- Responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations and quality of the program.
- Attend weekly multidisciplinary treatment meetings.
- Update proactive spreadsheets weekly and daily chart review audits.
Co-Occurring Counselor
FLACRA
Newark, NY
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Complete weekly individual sessions with clients to work on their treatment goals.
- Care coordination with legal entities and outpatient providers.
MSW Intern – CPEP
Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic
Clifton Springs, NY
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Comprehensive Evaluations of patients in Clifton Springs Hospital and Newark Wayne Hospital and through Mobile Crisis (in-person/video calls).
- Collect collateral information and call CPS/APS if needed.
- Reach out to all NYS hospitals to determine space availability for patients.
Residential Counselor II
DePaul Community Services
Rochester, NY
07.2020 - 03.2023
- Complete services with clients by focusing on identifying and utilizing different life skills like coping mechanisms, maintaining a clean home environment, budgeting money, and ordering medications.
- Supervise medication passing with clients, including controlled substances.
BSW Intern – New Directions
Action for a Better Community (ABC)
Rochester, NY
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Co-facilitate/facilitate group sessions and conduct individual sessions.
- Collect and write group/individual notes.
- Assist other staff members in various opportunities.
Education
Master of Social Work -
The College at Brockport, State of New York
05-2023
Bachelor of Social Work - undefined
The College at Brockport, State of New York
05-2020
Associate Degree - Human Services
Monroe Community College
05-2013
Skills
- 3 years of clinical supervision
- 3 years of residential counseling
- Resourceful with finding a solution
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Solution oriented and resourceful in emergency situations
- Able to develop strong relationships and work towards a positive experience
International Experience
- SUNY Brockport Vietnam Program
- Da Nang, Vietnam
- December 2019 – January 2020
- Provided community service to families affected by Agent Orange, Thanh Tam Special School, Da Nang Welfare Center, and the Red Cross Orphanage.
- Obtained multicultural knowledge through teachings of history, politics, culture, and language.
Timeline
Residential Counselor
FLACRA
04.2026 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
FLACRA
01.2026 - 04.2026
Reintegration Clinical Supervisor
FLACRA
10.2024 - 01.2026
Clinical Supervisor of Community Residence
FLACRA
10.2023 - 10.2024
Co-Occurring Counselor
FLACRA
05.2023 - 10.2023
MSW Intern – CPEP
Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic
08.2022 - 05.2023
Residential Counselor II
DePaul Community Services
07.2020 - 03.2023
BSW Intern – New Directions
Action for a Better Community (ABC)
09.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Social Work - undefined
The College at Brockport, State of New York
Associate Degree - Human Services
Monroe Community College
Master of Social Work -
The College at Brockport, State of New York