Mia Korkut
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Person-centered, people-oriented social worker focused on helping clients. Dedicated to building strong support networks with interdisciplinary teams. Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, building meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Individual, Family, and Child Therapy
The Therapy Zone
10.2023 - Current
- Provided psychotherapy to individual clients, groups and families incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in clients.
- Provided educational counseling on substance abuse, life skills, and mental health.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Enhanced client comprehension by utilizing real-world examples and relatable scenarios in sessions.
- Boosted confidence with tailored strategies and personalized feedback after each session.
- Collaborated with parents to develop individualized plans, addressing specific needs and goals.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to help clients overcome obstacles.
Head Secretary
NYU Langone Medical Center
04.2016 - Current
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new organizational systems.
- Reduced miscommunication incidents by maintaining clear, open lines of communication between departments.
- Managed complex calendars and coordinated schedules for multiple executives, ensuring timely attendance to appointments.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, contributing to a secure and confidential work environment.
- Trained new administrative staff members on office procedures, contributing to their rapid acclimation to the work environment.
Social Worker
Pride Center of Staten Island
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Clinical Social Work Internship
- Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Enhanced community outreach efforts for better service accessibility and increased program enrollment.
- Provided crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health or substance abuse issues.
- Developed and facilitated support groups, promoting healthy coping skills and fostering peer connections among participants.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions for clients struggling with mental health challenges or behavioral concerns.
Social Worker
Person Centered Care Services (PCCS)
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Facilitated employee support groups
- Facilitated intake assessments for services
- Member of the Disability Action Advocates
- Engaged in client advocacy, care plan implementation, providing individual and group support to clients
- Assisted clients in navigating community resources for optimal support and services.
- Improved client outcomes by developing and implementing individualized service plans.
Communications executive assistant
Regional Orthopedics
12.2014 - 04.2016
- Template schedules in Medics Elite for multi-specialty providers for multiple locations, oversee all scheduled patients to ensure eligibility
- Interviewing new recruits
- Manage the communications department as needed
- Manage the schedule of the orthopedic surgeon
Office Manager
Tottenville Medical Pavilion
05.2007 - 11.2014
- Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Education
MSW - Master of Social Work
Fordham University
01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Staten Island, City University of New York
Staten Island, NY01.2013
Skills
- Intake Assessments
- Building Rapport
- Treatment Planning
- Multicultural Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Group Therapy
- Psychosocial Assessment
- HIPAA and Confidentiality Compliance
- Trauma-informed care
Certification
- Licensed Master Social Worker
- Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certification
- Mandated reporter training
Languages
Albanian
Professional Working
Timeline
Individual, Family, and Child Therapy
The Therapy Zone
10.2023 - Current
Social Worker
Pride Center of Staten Island
01.2023 - 06.2023
Social Worker
Person Centered Care Services (PCCS)
05.2022 - 09.2022
Head Secretary
NYU Langone Medical Center
04.2016 - Current
Communications executive assistant
Regional Orthopedics
12.2014 - 04.2016
Office Manager
Tottenville Medical Pavilion
05.2007 - 11.2014
MSW - Master of Social Work
Fordham University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Staten Island, City University of New York
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