Linda Burke
Laplace,LA
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker proactively advocates for clients. Continuously facilitates open communication and provides excellent therapy referrals. Abides by standards of professional ethics and functions on interdisciplinary treatment team.
Overview
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Certification
6
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years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
Laplace, AL
08.2006 - 02.2015
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
- Provided counseling to patients coping with chronic illness and life changes.
- Educated families on resources and support systems available for patients.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
State University of New York,Buffalo
Buffalo , NY 08.1970 - 02.1972
Bachelor of Arts - Pre Professional Social Work
Gambling College
Grambling, LA 08.1965 - 05.1970
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Mental health assessment
- Clinical assessments
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Individual therapy
- Family therapy
- Group therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Substance abuse counseling
- Anger management
- Grief counseling
- Psychoeducation
- Psychotherapy experience
- Treatment planning
- Treatment plan updates
- Discharge planning
- Care coordination
- Case management
- Clinical documentation
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Authorization processing
- Insurance authorizations
- New client assessments
- Psychosocial assessments
- Psychosocial evaluations
- Dual diagnosis experience
- Trauma-informed care
- Behavioral assessment
- Intervention strategies
- Community resources
- Geriatric social work
- Child welfare
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Facilitating groups
- Service coordination
- Family education
- Parenting education
- Evidence-based practice
- Cultural competence
- Multicultural competence
- Professional boundaries
- Client advocacy
- Client's rights
- Emotional intelligence
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Persuasive communication
- Coping mechanisms
- Strengths-based practices
- Clinical supervision
- Care supervision
- Group counseling
- Counseling sessions
- Behavior modification
- Cognitive processing therapy
- Facilitating groups
- Service coordination
- Coping mechanisms
- Counseling sessions
- Client advocacy
- Dual diagnosis experience
- Clinical services
- HIPAA guidelines
- Behavioral assessment
- Treatment plan updates
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Retired status April 2017
Accomplishments
- Co owner of Burke McCaskill Clinical Social Worker Work Services serving youth in Foster Care.
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
08.2006 - 02.2015
Master of Social Work - Social Work
State University of New York,Buffalo
08.1970 - 02.1972
Bachelor of Arts - Pre Professional Social Work
Gambling College
08.1965 - 05.1970