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Miguel Cruz

Oviedo,FL

Summary

Skilled School Social Worker versed in evaluating, diagnosing and providing counseling services to individual of all ages as well as family session and groups with deferent demographics. Possess strong problem solving, specializing in crisis intervention and communication skills. demonstrated over 5-year industry career. Im also a RCSWI since may of 2022

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapist

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital
06.2022 - Current
  • Biopsychosocial assessments, Establishing treatment plan, Collateral contacts with family/support network, Patient and family education on diagnosis and resources, Support and Advocacy of patient and family, Coordination/liaison with community based resources on behalf of patients, Discharge planning, Active member of multi-disciplinary inpatient treatment team

Therapist

Lotus Behavioral Health
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
  • Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
  • Developed strategies to help patients manage theirs substance use.

Therapist discharged planner

Aspire Health Partners
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Facilitating group and individual therapy, identifying placement needs and supportive linking resources, interviewing clients to assessments and developing their treatment plans with emphasis on immediate discharge goals, efficiently documenting all activities, conducting activities with client, client families and/or significant others, providing regular input to treatment plan, providing support and crisis intervention when necessary.

Therapist

North Star Counseling of Central Florida, LLC
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Establish children and adults with therapy according to their different diagnosis; also performed family, group and crisis intervention if were needed.

Social Worker

Blanco Entreprises Inc
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Coordinating service, community support, participant evaluation to qualify in the housing project, development of talks and activities for the community
  • I also provided individual, family and group session, and crisis intervention for different reasons.

School Social Worker

Department Of Education
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • My responsibilities at this work were: handling cases doing crisis interventions, making behavior modification plans, coordinating professional services and facilitator
  • I Also provided, individual, family and Group therapy session when needed.

Education

Master's degree - Clinical Social Work

Universidad Interamericana
Guayabo, PR
2021

Bachelor's degree - Social Worker

Universidad Ana G Mendez Universidad Ana G Mendez
Carolina, PR
2018

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Life Skills Development
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Case Management
  • Counsel Parents
  • Counseling Services
  • Documentation

Certification

CPR, AED, BFA, for adults, Child and Infants American Health Safety Institute I did first aid certification. This certificate has a duration of 2 years. Clinical Social Worker Assessments Management fit — Highly Proficient February 2021 Measures the traits that are important for success in management positions

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Therapist

Lotus Behavioral Health
11.2022 - 11.2023

Therapist

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Therapist discharged planner

Aspire Health Partners
09.2021 - 05.2022

Therapist

North Star Counseling of Central Florida, LLC
07.2021 - 09.2021

Social Worker

Blanco Entreprises Inc
01.2019 - 03.2021

School Social Worker

Department Of Education
09.2018 - 06.2019

Master's degree - Clinical Social Work

Universidad Interamericana

Bachelor's degree - Social Worker

Universidad Ana G Mendez Universidad Ana G Mendez
Miguel Cruz