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Sarah Cooke

Rochester,NY

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Pathways Helio Health, excelling in counseling and crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrated ability to empower clients through goal setting and resource education, significantly improving client satisfaction. Skilled in biopsychosocial assessments and public speaking, adept at fostering community partnerships and advocating for client needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselor I

Pathways Helio Health
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.

Social Worker Assistant

University of Rochester Strong Ties
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Upheld ethical standards of social work practice, ensuring that all actions were in the best interest of clients and their families.
  • Increased access to resources by building partnerships with local organizations that provide essential services.
  • Collaborate with the primary therapists and community providers to facilitate timely access to services and support the transition between levels of care to provide access to concrete services that support treatment.

• Planning and delivering appropriate resources, serving as a

liaison, and advocate for patients and their families and

identified service providers.


Social Work Intern

University of Rochester Strong Ties
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed caseload efficiently, prioritizing tasks and maintaining timely communication with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
  • Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
  • Conducted outreach to local referral sources to build strong partnerships for supportive services.

Bartender

State and Main
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

SUNY, Brockport
Brockport, NY
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

SUNY, Brockport
Brockport, NY
12.2023

Associate of Science - Psychology

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
12.2021

Skills

  • Counseling
  • Public speaking ability
  • HIPAA
  • Crisis Intervention Techniques
  • Crisis Response
  • Treatment Planning

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Safe space
  • Crisis Intervention

Timeline

Counselor I

Pathways Helio Health
08.2024 - Current

Social Worker Assistant

University of Rochester Strong Ties
01.2024 - 08.2024

Social Work Intern

University of Rochester Strong Ties
08.2023 - 01.2024

Bartender

State and Main
06.2016 - 09.2019

Master of Science - Social Work

SUNY, Brockport

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

SUNY, Brockport

Associate of Science - Psychology

Monroe Community College
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