Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
INTERNSHIPS
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Nicholas Weisberger, LCSW

Lauderdale Lakes

Summary

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida with experience and a passion for specializing in substance-use disorders and co-occurring substance and mental health disorders. Competent in facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, treatment and discharge planning, crisis intervention techniques, and efficacy in documentation. Proficient in communication, active listening, and creating tailored treatment plans while remaining committed to leveraging these skills to drive positive outcomes in diverse professional settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Primary Therapist

Evoke Wellness Center
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Provided individual and group psychotherapeutic counseling sessions utilizing therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, narrative therapy, and trauma-informed modalities
  • Conducted family therapy sessions to enhance clients’ sober support systems and communication skills
  • Formulated individual treatment plans, bio-psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention notes, and all clinical documentation for clients

Primary Therapist

Sunrise Detox Center
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Conducted individual, group, and family psychotherapeutic counseling sessions on a daily basis
  • Facilitated discharge and aftercare planning for daily client caseloads while monitoring progress
  • Utilized crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate clients and reinforce compliance with detox protocol

Education

Master’s Degree - Social Work

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05.2021

Bachelor’s Degree - Philosophy

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05.2017

Skills

  • Skilled in facilitating group, individual, and family therapy sessions with an emphasis on building therapeutic rapport and maintaining professionally therapeutic relationships
  • Competent understanding of applied behavioral analysis and therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, narrative therapy, and trauma-informed modalities
  • Experience with diverse populations of clients in clinical settings specializing in dual diagnoses substance-use and co-occurring mental health diagnoses
  • Proficient in utilizing individual treatment plans, bio-psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques and all clinical documentation for clients

INTERNSHIPS

Rebel Recovery, West Palm Beach, FL

Clinical Social Work Intern: January 2021- April 2021

· Assisted clients with referrals to medication providers and detox and treatment centers

· Provided peer-support services and counseling to clients with substance use disorders


Reflections Wellness Center, Hollywood, FL

Clinical Social Work Intern: September 2019- January 2020

· Conducted individual therapy sessions with clients and created individualized treatment plans

· Facilitated psycho-educational groups and documented sessions through notes

Certification

.

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Association of Social Work Boards.
  • CPR/AED Certification

Interests

  • Tournament Chess Player
  • Interests in philosophy, psychology, outdoor activities, and mindfulness meditation

Timeline

Primary Therapist

Evoke Wellness Center
10.2023 - 11.2024

Primary Therapist

Sunrise Detox Center
01.2022 - 10.2023

Bachelor’s Degree - Philosophy

Florida Atlantic University

.

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Association of Social Work Boards.
  • CPR/AED Certification

Master’s Degree - Social Work

Florida Atlantic University
Nicholas Weisberger, LCSW