Nesha Morgan
NYC Health + Hospitals – Lincoln Hospital
Mount Vernon,NY
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Experienced Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) specializing in behavioral health services across diverse settings, including hospitals and community mental health. Expertise in crisis intervention, biopsychosocial assessments, and care coordination enhances client engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration. Focused on delivering trauma-informed, culturally responsive care while advocating for individuals and families in various communities.
Work History
Social Worker II – Mobile Crisis Unit
1 Year 9 Months- Provide crisis intervention, suicide risk assessments, and safety planning.
- Executed crisis intervention strategies and conducted suicide risk assessments to ensure client safety.
- Coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams and community providers to ensure seamless service delivery and support for clients.
- Developed individualized treatment and discharge plans that addressed client needs and facilitated successful transitions to community resources.
- Kept clinical documentation timely and accurate to support patient care and compliance.
Social Worker
4 Months- Developed and facilitated engaging social-emotional learning activities to support children's emotional development and social interactions.
- Collaborated with families and multidisciplinary providers to develop comprehensive support plans.
- Completed assessments, documentation, and referrals, ensuring seamless care coordination for clients.
Mobile Crisis Social Worker
11 Months- Managed behavioral health crises across community, providing immediate support and intervention.
- Performed crisis evaluations, biopsychosocial assessments, and risk assessments to determine appropriate care needs.
- Supported clinical teams by performing mental hygiene law §9.58 evaluations when clinically necessary to uphold patient rights and treatment efficacy.
Client Care Coordinator
1 Year 1 Month- Executed comprehensive psychosocial assessments to enhance coordination of personalized behavioral health services.
- Provided crisis intervention and facilitated access to vital community resources for clients.
- Coordinated client intake processes to ensure timely service delivery and support.
- Managed scheduling of appointments, optimizing resource allocation and reducing wait times.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive client records using electronic health systems.
Mental Health Counselor
4 Months- Managed clinical caseload of children and adolescents, ensuring tailored therapeutic approaches to meet individual needs.
- Facilitated counseling sessions and conducted clinical documentation to ensure comprehensive care.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to support client mental health needs.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and client goals.
- Utilized evidence-based therapeutic techniques to enhance client coping skills.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Skills
Crisis management
Risk assessment
Safety Planning
Biopsychosocial assessments
Mental Health Assessments
Treatment planning
Care Coordination
Case management
Behavioral Health
Clinical documentation
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Trauma care
Motivational interviewing
Person-centered practice
Family engagement
Community outreach
Certification
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
- New York State Education Department
- Licensed: 2021
Timeline
Social Worker II – Mobile Crisis Unit
NYC Health + Hospitals – Lincoln Hospital
11.2024 - CurrentRead More
Social Worker
New York City Children's Center
03.2024 - 07.2024Read More
Mobile Crisis Social Worker
NYC Health + Hospitals – Lincoln Hospital
03.2023 - 02.2024Read More
Client Care Coordinator
Acacia Network
02.2022 - 03.2023Read More
Mental Health Counselor
Legendary Therapy
10.2021 - 02.2022Read More
Stony Brook University
Master of Social Work from Social Work
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Medgar Evers College
Bachelor of Social Work from Social Work
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