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Shoshana Finkiel

LMSW
Monsey,NY

Summary

Experienced therapist with over four years of expertise in trauma-focused approaches, dedicated to fostering emotional regulation, self-awareness, and personal growth. Skilled in tailoring evidence-based interventions to individual client needs

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

LMSW

Daas Wellness Center
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided individual and family psychotherapy to clients with diverse backgrounds and diagnoses.
  • Conducted comprehensive intakes, psychosocial assessments, and diagnostic evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Applied evidence-based therapeutic and diverse integration of therapeutic approaches to address clients' unique needs.
  • Built and maintained strong therapeutic alliances to foster trust and collaboration in the healing process.
  • Facilitated crisis intervention services to ensure client safety and stabilization during high-risk situations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide holistic client care.
  • Monitored and documented client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to align with therapeutic goals.
  • Promoted self-awareness, emotional regulation, and personal growth through psychoeducation and tailored interventions.

MSW Clinical Intern and LMSW

The Jewish Board Family And Children Services
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Provided individual and family psychotherapy utilizing EBP to a caseload of 20+ clients with various diagnosies.
  • Administered intakes, psychosocial assessments, screenings and dispositioned diagnoses with completed documentation on weekly basis to new clients.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed and ensured client safety throughout course of treatment.
  • Case coordination with collateral contacts to link clients to appropriate resources.
  • Monitored client progress toward treatment goals to ensure appropriate clinical interventions and adjustments to overall plan.

MSW Special Victims Intern

Center For Safety And Change (CSC)
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided long-term and short-term counseling for diverse trauma and special victims population
  • Administered psychosocial assessments, documentation, termination and established therapeutic alliance.
  • Incorporated CSC encouraged skills and interventions: Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, Task and Solution Focused Therapy, CBT, TF-CBT, DBT, Trauma Informed Therapy, Play Therapy, Family Therapy, Psychoeducation, and Certified Rape Crisis/Domestic Violence Counseling.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Wurzweiler School of Social Work
New York, NY
09.2019 - 05.2021

Core Competencies

  • Psychoeducation, Evidence Based Interventions and Diverse Integration of Therapeutic Approaches (TF-CBT, DBT, CCTP-II, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Level I, Pia Melody Ego Work, Mindfulness Professional).
  • Clinical Thinking and Case Conceptualization
  • Psychosocial Assessments and Diagnosis
  • Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning


Timeline

LMSW

Daas Wellness Center
01.2022 - Current

MSW Clinical Intern and LMSW

The Jewish Board Family And Children Services
09.2020 - 09.2022

MSW Special Victims Intern

Center For Safety And Change (CSC)
09.2019 - 05.2020

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Wurzweiler School of Social Work
09.2019 - 05.2021
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