Mazzy Bay
Enid,OK
Summary
Master level social worker with knowledge and experience in assisting clients in a school based system. Adept in identifying needs, advocating, delivering school programs that support student achievement, and providing resources for mental, emotional, and behavioral health. Adaptable, driven, and committed to contributing developed knowledge in the field, as well as identifying opportunities for growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Enid Public Schools
Enid, OK, OK
08.2023 - Current
- Provided individual counseling to students in order to discuss academic, social and emotional issues.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for improving student performance in the classroom.
- Assisted families in understanding resources available within the community to address their needs.
- Coordinated crisis interventions for students facing difficult life situations.
- Advised students on course selection decisions based on their goals and strengths.
- Monitored attendance records and identified patterns of absenteeism that may indicate underlying issues requiring attention.
- Established trusting relationship with students and parents to nurture confidence in school counseling process.
- Identified at-risk students to provide support for successful academic experience and personal growth.
- Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.
School Based Clinician | LMSW Under Supervision
Youth And Family Services Of North Central Oklahoma
Enid, OK
05.2022 - Current
- Completes assessments and treatment plans for each client to further identify presenting problems and goals to work towards.
- Provides diagnosis using the The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.
- Complies with client confidentiality.
- Maintains weekly documentation, such as goals, service times, and progress notes.
- Monitors clients progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual therapy.
- Monitors and reviews treatment outcomes and goal achievement.
- Meets with students weekly through individual therapy, as well as group and family therapy as needed.
- Facilitates individual and group therapy sessions to solve problems, set and achieve goals and improve communication and social skills.
- Builds trust and rapport with clients.
- Provides intervention and planning.
- Creates safety plans as needed.
- Maintains lists of outside resources helpful to clients.
University of Oklahoma Practicum Student
Youth And Family Services Of North Central Oklahoma
Enid, OK
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Shadowed clinicians, such as school-based and drug court counselors to gain knowledge with different populations for a total of 550 hours.
- Participated in weekly supervision meetings and also documented practicum hours weekly.
- Completed research on evidence-based practice.
- Gained further knowledge on agency policy and practice.
- Exhibited knowledge in the field and interpersonal skills while interacting with clients.
NWOSU Practicum Student
Circle Of Care
Enid , OK
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Shadowed social work professionals, such as family specialists, for a total of 420 hours.
- Participated in weekly supervision meetings.
- Applied knowledge through conversation and during shadowing opportunities.
- Obtained and organized files to make important documents easier to locate.
- Worked well in a team environment, as well as independently.
- Managed office paperwork, including scanning, filing, and organizing each document into the software.
- Completed reference calls for applicants and current resource families.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
The University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Enid, OK05.2021
Associate of Arts - Social Science - Behavioral Science Option
Northern Oklahoma College
Enid, OK05.2019
Skills
- Abides by ethical practice following the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics
- Case management
- Individual, group, and family therapy
- Community referrals
- Crisis intervention
- Interpersonal skills
- Advocate
- Strategic planner
- Time management
- Organization
- Knowledge of ASCA Model
Certification
- 11 Continuing Education Contact Hours in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Volunteer Experience
- Junior Welfare League Member
- Care Portal Member
School Counseling Trainings
- Great Expectations
- SEAL: Supporting Emergency and Alternative Licensed School Counselors
- 2024 Oklahoma / Arkansas ACT Summit
- Student Preparation Conference
Timeline
School Counselor
Enid Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
School Based Clinician | LMSW Under Supervision
Youth And Family Services Of North Central Oklahoma
05.2022 - Current
University of Oklahoma Practicum Student
Youth And Family Services Of North Central Oklahoma
01.2022 - 05.2022
NWOSU Practicum Student
Circle Of Care
01.2021 - 04.2021
Master of Arts - Social Work
The University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Associate of Arts - Social Science - Behavioral Science Option
Northern Oklahoma College