Hardworking, passionate therapy practitioner driven to improve patient lives with high-quality and caring support. Excellent planning and problem-solving skills paired with methodical and thorough approach. Lynn Williams LMSW
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Care House
08.2021 - 04.2022
The majority of my shifts were conducted in person, at Mt. Clemens location
At Care House my therapeutic responsibilities included intakes, treatment plans, case notes, releases, discharges and tele-health appointments, and occasionally observing forensic interviews
I intergraded trauma informed, strength based, and play therapy interventions into therapeutic sessions as needed
I additionally advocated for my clients and offered resources when applicable.
Student Intern
Lighthouse
09.2020 - 04.2021
Due to Covid, I worked remotely from home for most of my shifts
My ‘remote’ worked included answering the crisis phone, filling orders for the food pantry, logging client’s information; as well as, logging calls for the shelter and rental assistance
I also coordinated food deliveries for clients
Reached out to clients to establish continuity of care
Some Excel experience
Assistant Teacher
Kindercare- Champions
12.2018 - 06.2019
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Built rapport with children and their families
Additional childcare between June 2019-March 2020
Student Intern/Learning Center Coordinator
Boy's & Girl's Club Of Huron Valley
01.2016 - 05.2016
Provided assistance with homework, organizing and implementing educational games and programs
Acted as mentor for youth, held members accountable to the "Club Code"
Regularly communicated with Club Members' families
Provided project progress updated and proposed solutions to issues
Counseled club members through active listening, open-ended questions
Was offered employment as Learning Center Coordinator in Sept. 2016- Aug. 2018.
Studen Intern
Ozone House
01.2015 - 05.2015
I observed and defined what makes a good helping professional and what self care looks like
I learned how to write grants and participated in outreach programs throughout the community
I attended in "Crisis Phone Trainings", "CPS Reports", "Incident reports"
I worked closely with Food Gathers to collect donations for the Ozone community pantry
I created a resource binder for communities outside of Ann Arbor
Education
Master of Social Work - Interpersonal Relationships
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Family Life Education
Concordia University of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2016
Skills
Documentation
Research
Problem Solving
Advocacy
Adaptability
Communication
Timeline
Student Intern
Care House
08.2021 - 04.2022
Student Intern
Lighthouse
09.2020 - 04.2021
Assistant Teacher
Kindercare- Champions
12.2018 - 06.2019
Student Intern/Learning Center Coordinator
Boy's & Girl's Club Of Huron Valley
01.2016 - 05.2016
Studen Intern
Ozone House
01.2015 - 05.2015
Master of Social Work - Interpersonal Relationships