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Saphia Shaffie, LMSW

Queens,NY

Summary

Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Worker/Therapist

Lauren Miceli Counseling, LLC
01.2023 - Current
  • Planned and provided direct therapeutic and educational services to clients in need
  • Used a variety of psychological methods and techniques to aid in therapeutic healing
  • Formulated client-centered treatment plans with specific goals and objectives.

CEO, Social Worker

Saphia Shaffie Consulting LLC
11.2022 - Current
  • Produced and submitted Pre-Pleading Memoranda on behalf of clients in need
  • Clinically observed and assessed individuals to conduct biopsychosocial interviews
  • Facilitated communication between lawyers, clients and mental health professionals.

School Social Worker

Tiegerman
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of school psychologists, teachers and administrators to create and implement Individualized Education Plan
  • Aided individuals ranging from eight years old to twenty two years old, with varying disabilities in on-going supportive group counseling
  • Worked with different therapy modalities that allowed each child to fulfill their Individualized Education Plans.

Social Work Assistant

Walt Whitman High School
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Supportive social and emotional counseling to teenagers ages 14 to 17
  • Attended weekly attendance, Building Support Team and student annual review meetings
  • Conducted student observations and social history evaluations
  • Assisted in after school programs such as Project Excel, handled student attendance and ongoing student concerns.

Social Work Assistant

Samaritan Dayton Village
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Conducted biopsychosocial assessments to assess needs and services for family
  • Performed client screenings and accurately recorded data in case files to facilitate clinical case coordination services and case management duties
  • Completed home wellness checks under licensed social worker supervision to verify client well-being in healthy and stable environment.

Education

Master Social Work - Social Work

CUNY Hunter
New York, NY
06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

SUNY Albany
Albany, NY
05.2019

Skills

  • Completion of psychosocial history evaluations and interviews
  • Counseling services and solution-based interventions
  • Verbal and written multidisciplinary team collaboration with confidential case documentation

Certification

Licensed Social Worker

Timeline

Social Worker/Therapist

Lauren Miceli Counseling, LLC
01.2023 - Current

CEO, Social Worker

Saphia Shaffie Consulting LLC
11.2022 - Current

School Social Worker

Tiegerman
04.2022 - 01.2023

Social Work Assistant

Walt Whitman High School
09.2020 - 06.2021

Social Work Assistant

Samaritan Dayton Village
08.2019 - 04.2020

Master Social Work - Social Work

CUNY Hunter

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

SUNY Albany

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