Marc Lewis
Asheboro,NC
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Telehealth)
Intermountain Healthcare
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2022 - Current
- Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families in a clinical setting.
- Conducted assessments of clients to determine diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients.
- Maintained client records and progress notes according to agency policies and procedures.
- Participated in case conferences with other staff members to discuss client progress.
- Attended trainings related to social work practices and mental health topics.
Clinical Social Worker
Marc Lewis, LCSW, PLLC
Asheboro, NC
08.2016 - Current
- Provides biopsychosocial assessment and evaluation to determine program eligibility and appropriateness
- Completes initial and quarterly treatment plans to assist with patient goals of homeostasis with treatment goals
- Coordinate services and treatment of co-occurring disorders of patients
- Provides, oversees, and administers a wide range of psychosocial evaluation/assessment, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention services in a clinical environment
- Provides clinical assessment, evaluation, and intervention skills to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder consumers that are treated with individual, family, and/or group therapy in an outpatient setting
- Provides case management/supportive services
- Provides mental health expertise and clinical support to clients
- Provides chemical addiction rehabilitation treatment to patients across the life-span, and with the full range of mental health conditions within the outpatient setting
- Provides a full range of therapeutic interventions including case management and referrals, vocational rehabilitation substance screenings, individual therapy, group therapy, and psycho-educational classes Independently performs case finding functions and outreach, identifying and screening patients for psychosocial needs Displays the knowledge and ability to independently implement treatment modalities, provide counseling or psychotherapy for individuals, families and groups Independently conducts psychosocial assessments Utilizes the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV) as the basis for diagnostic impressions and conclusions.
Clinical Social Worker
Kindred Health Care
Greensboro, NC
11.2014 - 08.2016
- Assess patient’s social, cultural, psychological, physical needs for discharge
- Meet with family members to ensure after care needs and resources are available
- Coordination of discharge planning between case managers and outside resources including transportation, admission to long term care while networking with stakeholder agencies and local community; organizing, managing, and administering adult and family prevention and outreach services; interviewing clients to establish the nature and extent of concerns/issues, provide professional assistance to them, and determine appropriate referral services/opinions; and in planning and implementing professional community organizational strategies.
Military Family Life Counselor
Magellan Behavioral Health
Fort Bragg, NC
05.2014 - 11.2014
- Provided consultation and counseling services to the command structure and active duty and veteran military service members and their families
- Provided responsible counseling services including non-medical, short term, walk around counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, and consultation, including assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated
- Provide response to critical incidents, surge, and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the OSD program manager
- Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director
- Communicated with Regional Supervisors and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations.
Clinical Director
Community Helps Network
Asheboro, NC
05.2011 - 05.2014
- Clinician and outpatient therapist in community mental health agency providing individual, family and/or group psychotherapy as well as case management/discharge planning services for adult psychiatric and/or Substance Abuse patients
- Completes a bio psychosocial history of the patient within 24 hours of admission
- Involves the patient in completing a treatment plan, to include the presenting problem(s) psychotherapy treatment objectives, strengths and liabilities impacting treatment
- Provides psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diversified backgrounds
- Displays knowledge of human development and behavior
- Works with patients and families experiencing psychiatric, medical and/or social problems utilizing individual, group and family counseling skills
- Assessed psychosocial functioning, incorporating patient family members to formulate and implement treatment plans after identifying patient problems, strengths, weaknesses and coping skills
- Used crisis intervention techniques to diffuse patient perceived crises, utilizing supportive, problem solving and crisis intervention; communicating effectively with patients, staff, and representatives of community agencies
- Monitored and provided clinical oversight of treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups to achieve treatment goals
- Knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures, including acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries; common medications and their effects and side effects
- Develops person-centered, culturally sensitive treatment plans in collaboration with the client/family to address mental health needs of patients
- Provides psychosocial interventions and measures outcomes to interventions, coordinates community-based services, including information and referral for additional services from other community programs, other government programs and community agency programs
- Independently identifies high-risk patients and provides case management services
- Provides crisis intervention services, seeking to address the cause as well as the presenting complaint, coordinates family conferences and serves as liaison to family members
- Regularly utilizes the knowledge and experience in use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures Coordinates crisis response and emergency response in suicide prevention with at risk patients when clinically warranted
- Establishes and maintains effective therapeutic relationships with patients and their families
- Independently works with patients and families who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical and social problems utilizing individual, group and family counseling and therapy skills
- Provides consultation services to other staff regarding the psychosocial needs of clients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and adherence to treatment plan
- Facilitates referrals based on client needs and eligibility Provides customers with consistent information according to established policies and procedures
Child Protective Services Supervisor
Forsyth Department of Social Services
Winston Salem, NC
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Provided oversight of Child Protective Services Unit
- Responsibilities included supervision and consultation to Child Welfare Social Workers; assuring quality, accuracy, and timeliness of service provision and case management
- Responsible for assigning cases to appropriate workers, reviews cases for program compliance and quality of service, and monitors caseloads
- Provided counseling and discipline to employees within the unit as well as completed annual performance evaluations; and participated in interviews for positions supervised and makes recommendations to higher level management on hiring decisions
- Responsible for conducting weekly staff meetings and overseeing case plans for all cases
- Demonstrated knowledge of social work assessment techniques, treatment approaches, family system dynamics and intervention, all of which were supportive or crisis in nature
- Applied considerable judgment in determining client’s safety and risk factors
- Provided on call rotation basis in order to provide direct supervision and consultation to social workers performing on call duties after office hours
- Promoted coordination and cooperation between agency and other agencies, local officials, community and regional officials.
Child Protective Services Social Worker
Randolph County Department of Social Services
Asheboro, NC
05.2003 - 05.2011
- Provided in-home interventions to families and children with allegations of abuse and neglect
- Engaged in court proceedings
- Applied social work principles from all segments of the population, all races and socio-economic levels, and persons with mental and/or physical disorders, developmentally delayed, emotional problems, psychopathologies, etc
- Responsible for completing court reviews, agency specific care reviews, risk assessments and family and/or individual case plans
- Conducted home visits, completed daily documentation in case record
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings
- Collaborated with other community members to link, coordinate, and identify service needs.
Clinical Social Worker
Moses Cone Health
Greensboro, NC
03.1997 - 04.2010
- Provided services to patients, their families, or significant others who are in need of help with social, economic, or environmental problems resulting from, or related to medical condition
- Worked closely with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, chaplain, patient representative, hospital financial counselor, other disciplines in hospital related to patient care, and with the network of community agencies.
Child Protective Services Social Worker
Moore County Department of Social Services
Carthage, NC
11.1999 - 08.2001
- Responsible for investigating referrals of suspected child abuse and neglect; determines validity accordingly
- Consulted and adhered to applicable State laws, rules, and regulations, and Child Welfare of child protective service complaints; assesses safety of child or children and acts Policy Guidelines
- Completed courtesy home visits for other states and counties as requested; completes courtesy after-hours home visits for coworkers to ensure that safety plans are being followed
- Performs family assessments; determines service needs; develops family plans with families to ensure safety of children
- Develops safety plans; inspects home for safety hazards; discusses and educates family members about gun and fire safety, safe sleeping, and child development; provides basic needs such as food, clothing, shelter, toiletries, etc
- Completes home studies and/or home visits on ongoing cases
- Engages in pre-trial conference with the agency attorney; prepares legal documents including petition; testifies in criminal and civil court cases
- Collaborates with various agencies and officials including law enforcement, schools, daycares, mental health providers, juvenile court, medical and legal community, etc.
Education
Master of Science - Health Care Management
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO07-2024
Master of Education -
Strayer University
08.2008
Master of Social Work -
University of NC at Greensboro
05.2003
BS - Human Services -
Gardner Webb University
08.1999
Licenses Certificates Appointments
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 06/30/2023
- Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), 2014
- Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS), 11/15/2023
- Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS), 03/20/2023
- Certified Case Manager (CCM), 09/2023
- Board Certified Diplomate, Clinical Social Worker, 12/2022
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, Credentialed (TF-CBT)
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Credential (CCTP)
Certification
- Membership American College of Healthcare Executives, 2024
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist
- Certified Case Manager
- Board Certified Clinical Social Worker
Timeline
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Telehealth)
Intermountain Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Clinical Social Worker
Marc Lewis, LCSW, PLLC
08.2016 - Current
Clinical Social Worker
Kindred Health Care
11.2014 - 08.2016
Military Family Life Counselor
Magellan Behavioral Health
05.2014 - 11.2014
Child Protective Services Supervisor
Forsyth Department of Social Services
09.2012 - 05.2013
Clinical Director
Community Helps Network
05.2011 - 05.2014
Child Protective Services Social Worker
Randolph County Department of Social Services
05.2003 - 05.2011
Child Protective Services Social Worker
Moore County Department of Social Services
11.1999 - 08.2001
Clinical Social Worker
Moses Cone Health
03.1997 - 04.2010
Master of Science - Health Care Management
Colorado Technical University
Master of Education -
Strayer University
Master of Social Work -
University of NC at Greensboro
BS - Human Services -
Gardner Webb University
- Membership American College of Healthcare Executives, 2024
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist
- Certified Case Manager
- Board Certified Clinical Social Worker