Micheline A. Meyers
Virginia Beach
Summary
Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience and a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) licensed by the VA. Proficient in delivering patient care across diverse settings, including private practice and acute care units, with expertise in case management and diagnosis management. Anticipating LCSW licensure in 2025 after completing 2000 clinical hours. Committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective care while building trust with clients from various cultural backgrounds.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker
The Pavilion Behavioral Health System
Williamsburg
11.2025 - Current
- Conducted assessments to determine client needs and appropriate interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute emotional distress.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote peer support and healing.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Educated clients on coping strategies and mental wellness techniques.
- Demonstrated sensitivity and competence in treating patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Referred clients to external resources for additional support.
MSW, Therapist, Owner
MICHELINE M., LLC
01.2021 - Current
- I have expertise with children to the geriatric population and perform therapy via telehealth for Virginia residents. My licensure will allow me to expand my LLC among other states.
- I practice a variety of therapeutic modalities – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Complicated grief counseling, dementia support, end of life care, Substance Abuse counseling, Intellectual Disabilities, Borderline Personality Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, Attachment disorders, Autism
Case Manager
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Portsmouth
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Coordinated care plans with interdisciplinary teams for patient needs.
- Developed discharge plans to facilitate smooth transitions to home or other facilities.
- Provided crisis intervention support to patients and families when necessary.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
- Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
Case Management – Clinical Social Work
Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center
Arizona
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Mother baby, ED, ICU, Med Surg, Trauma response team, Psych, Detox, NICU
- SI/HI / Mental Health /SLUMS /AUDIT SW assessments
- Adoption process, emotional support, withdrawal status
- HOPE Inc., screening – SUD admission
- Placement for Psych & Substance Use
SUD clinical counselor
Safe Harbor Recovery Center
Virginia
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Group and individual sessions
- Complete intake assessments
- Conduct drug screening; UDS and Breathalyzers
- Contact with probation, and court needs
- PHP / IOP units
Case Management
Boston Medical Center
Boston
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Worked multiple units
- Mother Baby, NICU, PICU, Med Surg, ICU, Trauma, SICU, OBS, PEDS
- Rounds with the medical team daily
- Patient care – intake assessments, discharge planning, emotional support, homeless resources, Drug exposer patients, immigration Visa’s and resources within the community, Shelter placement
Case Management
Saint Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Worked multiple units - Mother baby, ICU, Med Surg
- Clinical Assessments
- DME set up
- Rehab placement, Homeless placement
- Discharge Planning
- Daily interdisciplinary Team meetings
SUD counselor
Safe Harbor Recovery Center
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Group and individual sessions
- Complete intake assessments
- Conduct drug screening; UDS and Breathalyzers
- Contact with probation, and court needs
- Outpatient Rehab
Clinical Social Worker: Acute Care Unit & Skilled Nursing Unit
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Case Management
- Admissions/Intake
- Clinical Social Work Assessment.
- Veteran planning and placement
- Discharge planning
- Identifying needs to the patients and family. Collaboration with interdisciplinary team to formulate care plans, change of care and discharge. Provide emotional support to patients and their family during their transition to their new plan of care.
Clinical Social Worker: Acute Care Forensic Psychiatric Unit; Department of Corrections
Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Case Management for 3000 bed facility
- Intake assessment, discharge planning to intergrade inmantles back in the community after many years of incarceration.
- Psychoeducation: Individual and Group settings – Substance Abuse counseling, Coping with Life Sentences, Trail preparation, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Psychosis
- Counseling and assessments: Crisis Intervention, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma
- Substance abuse/replace prevention, anger management, sexual trauma, LBTGQ+ therapy and more. Receiving intake/new patients on the forensics unit and maximum-security unit for assessment, safety planning and assess for suicide and homicidal ideations. While providing psychoeducation determining the level of care needed and providing emotional support and guidance.
Clinical Social Worker: Acute Care, Nursing Home, Rehab and Independent living
Westminster Canterbury at Home
Virginia Beach
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Case Management and Coordination of care
- L work/case management needs of the acute care setting, home health, home care, and hospice and palliative patients. Provide a personalized assessment to determine the patient’s healthcare needs, and specialized plan of care goals.
- While providing services psychotherapy, bereavement counseling to the patients as they are offered but not limited to include, managed care, discharge planning, caregiver placement, respite, private home placement, assisted living placement, skilled nursing placement, medical equipment, and veteran benefits.
- Specifying supportive therapeutic modalities, the align with precise options to the terminal diagnosis through end-of-life care.
- Distinguish the need for additional therapy and education on appropriate home health and hospice measures is provided throughout the patient’s care.
- Devised the Social Work Navigator pilot program/ based of the Johns Hopkins model with multiple veteran patients. Identify the condition of each individual patient, through documentation and social work follow-ups to ensure continued care is met.
- The condition of the patient is categorized through the team’s expertise as a whole, by validating the appropriate care given to meet the patient’s original plan of care upon admission.
- Trained to the newest hire, teachings such as recruiting volunteers and assigning the hospice patients to a community volunteer. Developing rapport and relationships with families as well as patients to meet their goals of care.
- Following Medicare guidelines per Medicare Conditions of Participation, CHAP Standards of Excellence.
- Facilitated in gaining certification of Level 5 in the We Honor Veterans Program for the company. Follow COVID-19 restrictions, implement the telehealth option to ensure continued patient and family support.
- Hospice & Home Health
Saint Leo University Practicum/Internship for Graduate Program
Westminster Canterbury at Home
Virginia Beach
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Offering social work assessment and providing emotional support to the patients on the Bridge Program.
- Handling consents for Bridge and provide resources as needed.
- Case managing multiple Bridge patients.
- Facilitating caregiver support groups at local facilities, preparation of topics to discuss for the agenda.
- Conducted a research study by obtaining data collection while performing the agency as a whole.
- The aim of the research focuses on the level of care and satisfaction of care of hospice veterans.
- The sample utilized includes a mixed methods study examines the difference of care satisfaction of the veteran patient and the family perception of care.
- The overall data collected will allow the agency to obtain the last and fourth tier of the We Honor Veterans Program.
- Assists the Outreach/Marketing department in flyer preparation of the company’s memorable moments.
- The Medical Director requested the template that I created for presentations with the EVMS colleges.
Norfolk State University Practicum/Internship for Undergraduate Program
Communities In Schools
Portsmouth
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Provide resources upon mentorship to students and their families while under the supervision of the site-coordinator.
- Case Management and established student support plans in line with protocol per school.
- Communication with teachers, parents and children to set reachable goals in regards to behaviors, academics and attendance.
- Organized social events for the students to attend for motivational purposes relevant to holiday and education.
- Provided all Communities In Schools with fund-raising through Farm Fresh’s 1234 program (approximately seven schools in Hampton Roads).
Clinical Research Coordinator
Virginia Clinical Research
Norfolk
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Performed research studies with the supervision of the physicians.
- Administered study drug to clients and recorded adverse side effects.
- Performed blood work and other laboratory tests on patients.
- Dealings with the FDA on the daily to record study drug information.
- Attended seminars to learn the drug interactions for the study’s I was handling.
- Assisted the doctors in surgical procedures.
- Performed EKGs on patients.
Physician Assistant, Front Desk Coordinator
Center for Arthritis and Rheumatic Disease
Norfolk
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Management five physician’s schedules.
- Administered paperwork to patience for hospital admittance.
- Learned the administer technique the drug Remicade through the infusion process.
- Assisted the doctors with laboratory results to notify patients.
- Assisted the nurse with bone density scans.
- Took basic vital signs to prepare for the doctor.
Front Desk Coordinator
First Colonial Family Practice & Urgent Care Center
Virginia Beach
01.1994 - 01.1997
- Patient triage
- Handled fifteen doctor’s schedules
- Began start of care – checking vital signs, prepping for doctor
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work, Advanced Standing Program
Saint Leo University School of Social Work
Tampa, FLA08.2019
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Norfolk State University School of Social Work
Norfolk, VA12.2016
Skills
- Substance abuse counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy facilitation
- Care coordination
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Psychosocial assessment
- Time management
- Cultural competence
- Mood disorders
- CPR, first aid, AED
Certification
• Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), NASW Board of Social Work, Anticipated 2026
• Licensed by State of Virginia, 0904010686, Current/Active
• LLC Business License, City of Virginia Beach, 809373, Current/Active
• Licensed by State of Virginia, 0904010686, Current/Active
• LLC Business License, City of Virginia Beach, 809373, Current/Active
References
- Erin Guiffre, LCSW Supervisor, Behavioral Therapy Solutions, erin@behavioraltherapysolutionsllc.com, 703-215-4404
- Dr. Mary Darden-Robinson, Supervisor, Safe Harbor Recovery Center, 757-759-6321
Skills Certifications Honors
BLS, Youth Mental Health First Aid, CPI certification, Epic, Cerner, Netsmart, My Unity, Therapy Appointment, Vision, HCS, Allscripts, Excel, Google Doc, UltiPro, Assessment Pro, DocuSign
Leadership Engagement
- Lead Caregiver Support Groups, Virginia Beach, VA, Facilitate and organize monthly support group meetings, Coordinate communication about meetings and activities with families and facility
- We Honor Veterans Program, Research for tier 4 certification - completed and approved
Timeline
Social Worker
The Pavilion Behavioral Health System
11.2025 - Current
Case Manager
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
08.2025 - 10.2025
Case Management – Clinical Social Work
Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center
05.2025 - 08.2025
SUD clinical counselor
Safe Harbor Recovery Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
Case Management
Boston Medical Center
10.2024 - 01.2025
Case Management
Saint Agnes Hospital
07.2024 - 10.2024
SUD counselor
Safe Harbor Recovery Center
04.2024 - 07.2024
Clinical Social Worker: Acute Care Unit & Skilled Nursing Unit
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
11.2023 - 04.2024
Clinical Social Worker: Acute Care Forensic Psychiatric Unit; Department of Corrections
Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
MSW, Therapist, Owner
MICHELINE M., LLC
01.2021 - Current
Saint Leo University Practicum/Internship for Graduate Program
Westminster Canterbury at Home
01.2018 - 01.2019
Clinical Social Worker: Acute Care, Nursing Home, Rehab and Independent living
Westminster Canterbury at Home
01.2017 - 01.2023
Norfolk State University Practicum/Internship for Undergraduate Program
Communities In Schools
01.2015 - 01.2016
Clinical Research Coordinator
Virginia Clinical Research
01.1999 - 01.2002
Physician Assistant, Front Desk Coordinator
Center for Arthritis and Rheumatic Disease
01.1997 - 01.1999
Front Desk Coordinator
First Colonial Family Practice & Urgent Care Center
01.1994 - 01.1997
Masters of Social Work - Social Work, Advanced Standing Program
Saint Leo University School of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Norfolk State University School of Social Work