Michael Pantaleo
Morrison,CO
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 10 years of experience providing therapy, client assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques that best support clients and their families.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trauma Services Supervisor
Savio House
12.2020 - Current
- Implemented time management strategies to ensure full caseloads were effectively managed, maintaining high-quality care for all clients.
- Provided weekly supervision and consultation to a team of therapists.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback and support to the team.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Maintained ongoing communication with interdisciplinary teams and referral sources to support efficient coordination of care for clients.
- Evaluated clients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Administered, scored and interpreted psychosocial examinations for assessment of different client markers.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and client care.
SAI and Trauma Team Lead
Savio House
08.2015 - 12.2020
- Mentored new therapists through supervision meetings and case consultations in order to support their professional development within the field.
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing clients in distress and connecting them with necessary resources.
- Worked closely with families to educate them on mental health issues, facilitate open dialogue, and foster a supportive home environment for client recovery.
- Provided individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
Sexual Abuse Intervention and Trauma Therapist
Savio House
06.2013 - 08.2015
- Strengthened family support systems by providing psychoeducation and facilitating open communication between patients and their loved ones.
- Established a safe environment for clients to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
- Built rapport with diverse client populations, utilizing empathetic listening skills and culturally sensitive therapeutic practices.
- Encouraged self-care habits among clients, supporting their overall wellbeing outside of therapy sessions.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions and techniques.
- Maintained detailed records of individual therapy sessions, ensuring accurate documentation of client progress and adherence to ethical guidelines.
Education
Master Of Social Work - Mental Health And Addictions
Indiana University Northwest
Gary, IN05.2013
Psychology -
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN12.2009
Skills
- Therapeutic Skills
- Emotional Support
- Behavior Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Staff Management
- Family and Caregiver Support
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- TF-CBT Certified
- EMDR trained
- SOMB Clinical Supervisor
Timeline
Trauma Services Supervisor
Savio House
12.2020 - Current
SAI and Trauma Team Lead
Savio House
08.2015 - 12.2020
Sexual Abuse Intervention and Trauma Therapist
Savio House
06.2013 - 08.2015
Master Of Social Work - Mental Health And Addictions
Indiana University Northwest
Psychology -
Purdue University Calumet
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