Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Masters Degree in Social Work
Timeline
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Mary Hennessey Peirce

Mary Hennessey Peirce

Mesa, AZ,AZ

Summary

Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience
1
1

MSW degree

Work History

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Visiting Angels Senior Care
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times for both client and family members, fostering resilience throughout the caregiving journey.
  • Maximized client independence through skill-building exercises tailored to each individual''s abilities and limitations.
  • Fostered social engagement among seniors through meaningful conversations and shared activities, decreasing feelings of isolation.
  • Improved seniors'' quality of life by providing compassionate and personalized care in their homes.

Private Practice Counselor

Superstition Springs Counseling (Retired)
06.2005 - 06.2015
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.

K-1 Teacher, Social Worker

Catholic Schools California And Arizona, Dignity
08.1974 - 06.1986
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.

Education

Bachelors Degree Elementary Education - Arts And Education

Mercy College
Burlingame
06.1972

Skills

  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate Care
  • Social interaction
  • Emotional Support

Certification

  • PCW - Personal Care Worker

Masters Degree in Social Work

Received MSW Degree from ASU

Provided Counseling services in a Private Practice in Mesa AZ for 13 years prior to retirement

Timeline

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Visiting Angels Senior Care
06.2021 - Current

Private Practice Counselor

Superstition Springs Counseling (Retired)
06.2005 - 06.2015

K-1 Teacher, Social Worker

Catholic Schools California And Arizona, Dignity
08.1974 - 06.1986

Bachelors Degree Elementary Education - Arts And Education

Mercy College
  • PCW - Personal Care Worker
Mary Hennessey Peirce