Leah Douglas
Roanoke,VA
Summary
Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Proven skills in conducting assessments, treatment planning and facilitating therapy sessions with children, adolescents and adults. Strong interest in serving clients across the lifespan with a variety of presenting issues.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisee in Social Work, Counselor
Family Service Of Roanoke Valley
08.2023 - Current
- Utilized clinical expertise to guide child, adolescent and adult clients to address core issues and barriers to change.
- Participated in weekly supervision and consultation on cases.
- Developed treatment plans that were relevant, achievable and based on client's and/or parent/guardian's stated goals.
Clinical Social Work Intern
Family Service Of Roanoke Valley
08.2022 - Current
- Provided trauma informed treatment for children and adolescents with mental health issues and dual-diagnoses such as Adjustment Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorders, Developmental Disorders and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and recommendations. Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Provided patient and family psychoeducation, education on available resources and self-care strategies.
- Participated in clinical supervision to maintain professional development.
Social Work Intern
Botetourt County Department Of Social Services
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Identified as professional social worker and conducted myself accordingly
- Wrote over thirty case narratives that were published in Virginia Department of Social Services database
- Documented services provided meticulously by keeping accurate records of activities, interactions and conversations.
- Participated in case staffing for family assessments and investigations.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA08.2023
Bachelor of Social Work - Minor in Psychology
Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA05.2022
Skills
- Best Practices and Standards
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Biopsychosocial Assessment
- Treatment Planning
Timeline
Supervisee in Social Work, Counselor
Family Service Of Roanoke Valley
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Social Work Intern
Family Service Of Roanoke Valley
08.2022 - Current
Social Work Intern
Botetourt County Department Of Social Services
01.2022 - 04.2022
Master of Social Work -
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Social Work - Minor in Psychology
Mary Baldwin University
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