Lisa Chittenden
Wooster,Ohio
Summary
Master's educated licensed social worker with clinical experience, along with a strong background in long-term care. Previous experience with vulnerable populations. Committed to building relationships and providing quality care to those individuals and families that are served.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Social Worker
Ohio's Hospice
Wooster, Ohio
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and strengths.
- Provided end-of-life counseling and support to patients and their families.
- Coordinated discharge planning services, including arranging transportation and home care assistance after inpatient unit stay.
- Advocated for patient rights and services within the healthcare system.
- Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient needs and plan appropriate interventions.
Clinical Therapist
The Village Network
Wooster, OH
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed individualized treatment plans that addressed the specific needs of clients.
- Assisted clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms for dealing with stressors in their lives.
- Collaborated with treatment team to advocate for patients' needs and help shape effective treatment plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on topics such as anger management, boundaries, and positive relationships.
Social Worker Trainee
Anazao Community Parters/Ohio's Hospice
Wooster, Ohio
01.2022 - 04.2023
Director of Social Services
Wayne County Care Center
Wooster, Ohio
07.2020 - 08.2022
Social Service Assistant
West View Healthy Living
Wooster, Ohio
07.2014 - 07.2020
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
The Counseling Center of Wayne and Holmes Counties
Wooster, Ohio
08.2012 - 05.2017
Intervention Specialist Assistant
Wayne County Board of Developmental Disabilities/ Ida Sue School
Wooster, Ohio
11.2002 - 05.2014
Education
Master of Social Work -
The Ohio State University
05.2023
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -
Ashland University
05.1991
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Behavioral assessment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Emotional awareness
- Client Counseling
- Treatment Planning
- Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Multitasking
- Group facilitation
Affiliations
- Wooster Elks 501 C3 committee, 2023-current
- Past Wooster Elks Chaplain, 2023-2024
Certification
- State of Ohio Licensed Social Worker
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Social Worker
Ohio's Hospice
06.2024 - 12.2024
Clinical Therapist
The Village Network
06.2023 - 05.2024
Social Worker Trainee
Anazao Community Parters/Ohio's Hospice
01.2022 - 04.2023
Director of Social Services
Wayne County Care Center
07.2020 - 08.2022
Social Service Assistant
West View Healthy Living
07.2014 - 07.2020
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
The Counseling Center of Wayne and Holmes Counties
08.2012 - 05.2017
Intervention Specialist Assistant
Wayne County Board of Developmental Disabilities/ Ida Sue School
11.2002 - 05.2014
Master of Social Work -
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -
Ashland University
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