Lindsay Brady
Northborough
Summary
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of professional experience serving individuals and families throughout the Metro West community. I am passionate about helping people meet their goals and I have spent my career working hard to do so. I have years of experience training staff, managing clinical operations, running my own business, and offering my clinical skills and insight to other clinical specialists. At this point in my career I am eager to expand my professional experiences, and I am seeking an environment that can enhance my macro-skills and allow for more collaboration with colleagues as well as a broader scope of service for individuals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinic Director
Northeast Health Services
Framingham, MA.
08.2024 - Current
- Directed clinic operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance patient care and optimize clinic workflows.
- Led interdisciplinary teams in delivering high-quality therapeutic services, fostering collaboration among staff.
- Developed and monitored performance metrics to evaluate operational efficiency and service delivery.
- Day to day management of a 31 employee clinic
- Hiring/Training clinical team (interns, MA and Licensed therapists, prescribers) and administrative staff (Front desk reception)
- Provide clinical and administrative supervision of team – ensure supervision is being provided in accordance with regulatory agencies, payor contracts and licensing boards
- Monitor clinic productivity/performance/budget, using data to monitor and drive decisions
- Support clinicians/prescribers, help reduce burnout, promote culture, improve morale
- Participate in leadership meetings and facilitate staff meetings
- Carry an individual caseload
- Doubled the number of front desk, and therapists (respectively) in 1 year
Owner
New Heights Counseling, Inc.
Northborough, MA
06.2021 - Current
- Provide Individual, Group, and Family Counseling for transition aged individuals and adults
- Attained clinical certification and training in multiple evidence based practices including but not limited to:
- - Cognitive Restructuring for PTSD
- - Internal Family Systems
- - Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Maintained fine tuned Administrative and organizational skills associated with both client assessment and tracking as well as small business operations
- Fine tuned community collaboration skills and resource allocation
Co-Founder
Metro West Clinical Collaborative (MCC)
Framingham, MA
04.2014 - 03.2020
- Supervised clinicians and provided guidance as they transitioned from community based mental health service positions into private practice
- Developed the curriculum for multiple therapeutic groups
- Organized community training and networking events for clinicians throughout Massachusetts
- Created research and tracking tools to assess MCC's impact and help assess the efficacy of our mission to increase continuity of clinical care for the individuals and families we serve
- Managed an office space that included 5 separate office suits and a generalized waiting area for clients
Clinical Director
Multi-Service Eating Disorder Association (MEDA)
Newton, MA
03.2011 - 09.2014
- Provided clinical assessments and training
- Supervised clinical interns and staff
- Developed and facilitated clinical groups
- Assisted individuals and families in accessing resources for higher levels of treatment
- Conducted regular performance reviews and provided feedback on job performance.
- Worked with MEDA's program director to create standard operating procedures and community outreach
- Cultivated fundraising goals and played a key role in MEDA's most significant annual events including the spring fundraising gala and MEDA's annual clinical conference
- Traveled to local schools, Universities, and to provide community education and prevention information
Clinical Director
The Bridge of Central Mass
Worcester, MA
01.2009 - 02.2011
- Conducted 1:1 clinical sessions for group home residents
- Provided Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) group for residents
- Created and facilitated direct care staff supervision and training
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures related to clinical practices in order to maintain safety standards.
- Received training and certification in many evidence based therapeutic treatment techniques including Illness Management and Recovery (IMR), Cognitive Restructuring for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CR for PTSD), and Dialectical Behavior Training (DBT).
Education
Master in Social Work - Social Work
Wheelock College
Boston, MA, US05.2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Sociology
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA, US05.2005
No Degree -
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Skills
- Small business operations
- Communication and Collaboration
- Strategic Planning
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Timeline
Clinic Director
Northeast Health Services
08.2024 - Current
Owner
New Heights Counseling, Inc.
06.2021 - Current
Co-Founder
Metro West Clinical Collaborative (MCC)
04.2014 - 03.2020
Clinical Director
Multi-Service Eating Disorder Association (MEDA)
03.2011 - 09.2014
Clinical Director
The Bridge of Central Mass
01.2009 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Sociology
Worcester State University
Master in Social Work - Social Work
Wheelock College
No Degree -
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker