Sydney Bartz
Summary
Social work professional with experience coaching and mentoring social workers through the professional matrix to support career advancement and clinical excellence. Expertise in staff development, case consultation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional relationship building. Focus on accountability and high-quality services that improve outcomes for clients and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
School Based Clinician
Washburn Center for Children
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and developed individualized intervention plans addressing client needs, strengths, and treatment goals, enhancing overall service effectiveness.
- Managed complex caseload of 30+ clients, providing assessments, treatment planning, care coordination, and ongoing support to individuals and families, fostering positive engagement and progress.
- Utilized motivational interviewing, crisis intervention, and de-escalation techniques to navigate client ambivalence and support behavior change, effectively responding in high-pressure situations.
- Exceeded productivity expectations, achieving 110% of annual productivity goals while maintaining high-quality, client-centered care and documentation standards.
Clinical Supervisor
The Professional Matrix
Minneapolis , MN
01.2026 - Current
- Led and mentored social workers, enhancing team capabilities and fostering professional growth
- Managed workflows and monitored outcomes to uphold compliance with service standards
- Coached team members in client engagement and conflict resolution, strengthening problem-solving skills
Outpatient Therapist
Canvas Health
Bloomington, Minnesota
07.2021 - 11.2023
- Managed caseload of 60+ clients, delivering assessments, treatment plans, care coordination, and therapeutic support to enhance client well-being.
- Collaborated with clients to set individualized goals, enhancing engagement and motivation to facilitate progress through strong therapeutic rapport.
- Applied motivational interviewing and strengths-based interventions to support positive behavior change, increase treatment adherence, and improve client outcomes.
- Balanced high-volume workload while meeting productivity expectations, ensuring accurate documentation and quality client-centered care.
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN05-2021
Skills
- Trauma-informed care
- Clinical supervision
- Client engagement
- Crisis intervention
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
Certification
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) #30227
- EMDR Certified Therapist, EMDR International Association (EMDRIA), June 2026
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor
The Professional Matrix
01.2026 - Current
School Based Clinician
Washburn Center for Children
11.2023 - Current
Outpatient Therapist
Canvas Health
07.2021 - 11.2023
Master of Social Work -
University of Minnesota Duluth