STEFANIE GEIGEL
Mount Vernon
Summary
Master of Social Work candidate with extensive experience in behavioral health, case management, and integrated care settings serving individuals with co-occurring disorders. Skilled in psychosocial assessment, care coordination, and facilitating psychoeducational groups using evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT. Seeking to transition into an education-focused role where clinical experience can support training, mentorship, and the development of educational programs that promote mental health awareness and professional growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Acacia Network/CCBHC (Behavioral Health)
Bronx
04.2022 - Current
- Conducted individual sessions and advocated for clients with mental health disorders, substance use, and physical diagnoses, supporting their recovery journeys.
- Monitored clients for medication management and controlled substance compliance.
- Meet with client weekly to assists with entitlements, housing , and vocational services.
- Scheduled/Engaged in integrated meetings regarding next steps in client’s treatment.
- Coordinated communication with internal and external providers, enhancing collaboration for comprehensive client care.
- Completed daily progress notes and assessments
- Created curriculums for specialized groups and events
- Conducted quarterly weekly/groups and event
Masters Social Work Intern
Acacia Network/CCBHC (Behavioral Health)
Bronx
01.2025 - 03.2026
- Maintained caseload with clients with co-ocurring disorder
- Facilitated targeted interventions for clients to address specific needs
- Developed specialized curriculums for group sessions and events
- Conducted quarterly weekly/groups and event
- Focused on completion of documentation along with quartly and annual assessments
- Collaborated with external providers, schools, ACS, and court systems to support child and family needs
- Engaged with adolescents and older adults to address their needs
Case Manager
BronxWorks Supportive Housing
Bronx
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Coordinated services for patients across medical health, mental health, vocational services, and substance use treatment to effectively address treatment barriers for varying risk levels.
- Completed service plans (treatment plans), occupational/vocational, and functional assessments biannually and annually to ensure comprehensive client care.
- Meet with special clients weekly for wellness checks and low-income clients monthly for assistance with services.
- Connected with clients PCP and Pharmacy to assist with medication management and monitoring.
- Collaborated with physicians, consumers, members, and staff to deliver exceptional customer service in the health care profession.
- Acted as a liaison between HRA for new tenants' processes and HASA clients, assisting with entitlements recertification.
Peer Advocate
Acacia Network/CCBHC (Behavioral Health)
Bronx
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Coordinated with social workers to identify and address needs of adult and youth clients.
- Conducted individual sessions with clients to foster engagement and enhance motivation.
- Facilitated peer support groups for individuals in recovery at a behavioral health organization.
- Provided one-on-one guidance to clients navigating mental health challenges and resources.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to develop personalized care plans for clients.
Data Analyst /Case manager.
Acacia Network/BASICS Residential (OASAS Program)
Bronx
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Generated reports on state grants to enhance facility performance.
- Collaborated with management team to prioritize needs across business segments.
- Utilized data to develop models, policies, and procedures illustrating client population trends.
- Admits new clients by reviewing records and applications, conducting orientations.
- Monitors cases by verifying clients' attendance; observing and evaluating treatments and responses.
Administrative Assistant -ATI program
Bronx TASC (Treatment Alternative for Safer Community)
Bronx
07.2016 - 01.2018
- Answered, screened, and directed phone calls while managing office supplies and maintaining inventory to ensure smooth office operations.
- Prepared and presented timely written status reports to the criminal justice system on client's progress to facilitate informed decision-making.
- Facilitated communication between clients and the courts to ensure understanding of legal proceedings.
- Conducted assessment interviews and coordinated placement of clients into appropriate treatment programs to support their rehabilitation.
- Investigate and arrange client service plans.
Education
Masters - Social Work
Capella University
Online Education03-2026
Certified Community Health Worker (CHW) -
New York03-2026
Bachelors - Forensic Psychology
John Jay Community College
New York05-2020
Associates - Human Services: Mental Health
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, Queens06-2018
Skills
- Case management
- Care coordination
- Client advocacy
- Mental health support
- Group therapy
- Community outreach
- Group facilitation
- MS office
- Team collaboration
- Patient assessment
- Goal setting
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Masters Social Work Intern
Acacia Network/CCBHC (Behavioral Health)
01.2025 - 03.2026
Case Manager
Acacia Network/CCBHC (Behavioral Health)
04.2022 - Current
Case Manager
BronxWorks Supportive Housing
08.2020 - 07.2021
Peer Advocate
Acacia Network/CCBHC (Behavioral Health)
11.2018 - 07.2020
Data Analyst /Case manager.
Acacia Network/BASICS Residential (OASAS Program)
01.2018 - 11.2018
Administrative Assistant -ATI program
Bronx TASC (Treatment Alternative for Safer Community)
07.2016 - 01.2018
Masters - Social Work
Capella University
Certified Community Health Worker (CHW) -
Bachelors - Forensic Psychology
John Jay Community College
Associates - Human Services: Mental Health
LaGuardia Community College