Empathetic psychotherapist with several-year history working within mental health field. Proven to build client rapport and facilitate growth. Experienced facilitating individual and family therapy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychotherapist
Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center
Brooklyn, New York
09.2025 - Current
Conduct Interviews, psychological tests, assess and diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders through evidence-based therapy modification.
Create personalized treatment plans and collaborate with multidisciplinary team such as nurses, psychiatrist for comprehensive care
Conduct individual and family therapy sessions helping clients explore feeling behaviors, and develop strategies.
Clinical Care Manager
Housing Plus
Brooklyn, New York
10.2019 - 09.2025
Administered psychological screening , SUD screening to determine presenting problem, treatment plan that is person-centered to address tenants, who struggles with serious mental health disorders, substance use disorders and military sexual trauma.
Completed community-based referrals and follow HIPAA guidelines• Provided clinical services such as short-term counseling services to single and/ or families headed by women requiring a higher level of service to ensure that they are stable.
Conducted safety plan of tenants, who are domestic violence survival, and complete referrals for ongoing DV counseling and explore other housing options such as DV shelter
Social Work Supervisor
• Provided clinical supervision to staff, and cond
Brooklyn, New York
02.2016 - 09.2019
Provided clinical supervision to social work staff and interns.
Conducted regular case reviews and team meetings for client progress discussions.
Developed training programs to enhance staff skills and knowledge.
Program Supervisor
New York Memory Center
Brooklyn, NY
08.2012 - 02.2016
Supervised social work interns and direct care staff by providing support, guidance and training to ensure high quality care delivery for clients with dementia which attending NY Memory social day program● Developed and implemented policies that are in line with Alzheimer’s Association requirement, conducted performance evaluations and provided feedback to staff● Conducted Mini-Mental State Examination to assess for early signs of Dementia and assisted with referrals to hospitals, when warranted for further neurological testing and recommendation.
Senior Case Manager
Cecil SRO
New York, New York
04.2010 - 09.2012
Supervised junior case managers to ensure the delivery of quality and appropriate to client’s services
Provided crisis intervention services in emergency situations.
Preventive Case Planner
Heartshare Human Services of NY
Brooklyn, New York
04.2004 - 04.2010
Provided individual and family counseling and case management to families to prevent foster care placement and to promote wellbeing
Facilitated and/or participated in conferences with families, community partners and ACS using The Family Team Conferencing (FTC) model
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
01.2009 - 01.2011
Master of Arts - Social Work
Long Island University
Brooklyn, New York
01.1999 - 05.2003
Skills
Fluent in Creole, good written and verbal communication skills, experience with CBT, conflict resolution, completed several certificates at New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
Certification
LCSW, SIFI
Timeline
Psychotherapist
Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center
09.2025 - Current
Clinical Care Manager
Housing Plus
10.2019 - 09.2025
Social Work Supervisor
• Provided clinical supervision to staff, and cond