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Maria Sheehy

Metro Detroit,MI

Summary

LMSW professional with over 20 years of multifaceted experience in both the private and public sectors. Skilled in crisis intervention, advocacy, and trauma focused therapy. Expertise in fundraising, program development, and strategic planning. In search of a role providing advocacy and clinical interventions to older adults.


Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker/Case Manager

Courtyard Manor Of Wixom
02.2023 - Current
  • Provides case management and therapy to geriatric adults with SPMI and medical co-morbidities such as dementia
  • Provides group cbt and psychoeducational group therapy on a weekly basis along with helping to facilitate self-help groups such as Schizophrenia Alliance, Alcoholics/Narcotics Anonymous
  • Performs Individual Plans of Service, Psychosocial Assessments, and MMSEs for each resident on an annual and semi annual basis
  • Provides family education and crisis intervention when needed

Business Operations Assistant/ Part-Time Remote

ShadowTrader SwingTrader
01.2011 - 12.2022
  • Collected and organized daily financial data for stock trading newsletter that reached 10k readers
  • Managed subscriber communications
  • Collaborated with cross functional teams for improved newsletter productivity

Stay at Home Parent

School Volunteer
10.2002 - 11.2011
  • Served on parent committee to successfully raise 100k annually at children's school.
  • Assisted in volunteer recruitment, communications, and project timelines.
  • Oversaw procurement of high-end items including professional sports tickets and suites, European trips and more.
  • Strategically planned vendor logistics each year while serving as liaison between volunteers and community donors.

Therapist

Individual & Family Therapy
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Provided outpatient therapy to high-risk adolescents, adults, and families.
  • Developed treatment plans for patients dealing with alcohol and drug addiction.
  • Provided advocacy, safety planning and support for those dealing with abuse and/or community violence.
  • Counseled approximately 20 clients per week.
  • When necessary, developed treatment plans that aligned with individual health insurance companies and compliance.
  • Offered deposition testimonies for plaintiffs in workman’s compensation.
  • Worked with insurance companies for authorizations to obtain payment.

Therapist

Turning Point
01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Delivered individual and group therapy to survivors of sexual assault and childhood abuse, working with clients ranging in age from five to 70 years old.
  • Offered 24/7 crisis intervention while working as part of SANE (sexual assault nurse examiner) team.
  • Focused on helping assault survivors throughout forensic physical exam and police interviews.
  • Provided district/circuit-level court advocacy during trial to assist and support clients in judicial process.
  • Collaborated with local police departments, Macomb County prosecutor’s office, and local hospitals.
  • Contributed to development and training for volunteers.

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
1994

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
1992

Timeline

Social Worker/Case Manager

Courtyard Manor Of Wixom
02.2023 - Current

Business Operations Assistant/ Part-Time Remote

ShadowTrader SwingTrader
01.2011 - 12.2022

Stay at Home Parent

School Volunteer
10.2002 - 11.2011

Therapist

Individual & Family Therapy
01.2000 - 01.2002

Therapist

Turning Point
01.1998 - 01.2000

Master of Social Work -

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Maria Sheehy