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Monica Shapiro

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

BSW Field Coordinator

California State University Sacramento Division of Social Work
2021.01 - Current
  • Oversee BSW Field Practicum process for BSW students
  • Collaborate with Field Team to maintain required CSWE requirements
  • Participate in department committee meetings
  • Maintain collaborative contact with community partners.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Sutter Medical Center
2009.01 - Current
  • Provide individual counseling and family and group therapy to children and adults, utilizing different clinical theories and knowledge of developmental stages to address specific needs and circumstances of clients
  • Teach therapeutic-based coping skills to support successful recovery
  • Assess clients’ needs and develop individualized strength-based treatment plans
  • Supervise and instruct Associate Clinical Social Worker interns to support their preparation for state licensure
  • Identify appropriate community-based resources and provide guidance to clients to navigate those resources and foster self-sufficiency
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists as part of an interdisciplinary team to help clients meet treatment goals and objectives
  • Manage crises in emergency department and in-patient psychiatric facility utilizing Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training techniques
  • Write reports and maintain electronic documentation utilizing EPIC electronic health records technology
  • Complete quarterly continuing education coursework on relevant topics such as diversity and inclusivity, sexual harassment, and professional ethics.

Director of Camper Care

Ramah Galim
2017.01 - 2020.01
  • Develop curriculum and facilitate staff training sessions on such topics as managing conflict, developmental stages, mental health issues, fostering independence and personal growth, and acclimating to a new environment
  • Counsel staff to provide social and emotional support through regular check-ins and individual meetings
  • Partner with families to develop individualized plans to support camper success
  • Identify and address social, emotional, and mental health issues that impact camp experience
  • Review, revise, and write policies for American Camping Association (ACA) accreditation
  • Assemble and supervise parent liaison team to support educate and guide counselors, and to maintain ongoing contact with camper families.

Senior Mental Health Counselor

County of Sacramento Department of Health and Human Services
2001.01 - 2009.01
  • Evaluated mental health assessments to determine appropriate mental health treatment
  • Connected consumers to community-based agencies for mental health or substance abuse services based on therapeutic needs
  • Developed and delivered presentations to consumers of mental health services, client advocates, health care providers, and referral agencies.

Therapist/Counselor

Sacramento Children's Home
1999.01 - 2001.01

Therapist/Counselor

Catholic Healthcare West
1996.01 - 1999.01

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
08.1993

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • One-on-one support
  • Excellent Communication
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Licenses And Affiliations

California Licensed Clinical Social Worker # 19144, Completed coursework to provide clinical supervision to ASW., Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification

Community Service

  • New Frontier Youth Commission Member/Chair, United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ) (2000-present)
  • Youth Advisor USCJ-United Synagogue Youth (USY) (1996-2002)
  • Mental Health Team Lead, USCJ/USY International Convention (2018)
  • Volunteer of the Year, Mosaic Law Congregation (2015)
  • Sacramento Jewish Community Antisemetism Task Force
  • Mosaic Law: Nechama Support Committee

Timeline

BSW Field Coordinator

California State University Sacramento Division of Social Work
2021.01 - Current

Director of Camper Care

Ramah Galim
2017.01 - 2020.01

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Sutter Medical Center
2009.01 - Current

Senior Mental Health Counselor

County of Sacramento Department of Health and Human Services
2001.01 - 2009.01

Therapist/Counselor

Sacramento Children's Home
1999.01 - 2001.01

Therapist/Counselor

Catholic Healthcare West
1996.01 - 1999.01

Master of Social Work -

University of Michigan
Monica Shapiro