Thomas Lizzi, MA, LAC
Flemington,NJ
Summary
- Received an A.A. in Social Sciences from Warren County Community College, transferred to Centenary University to earn a B.A. in Psychology, then remained at Centenary University to acquire a M.A. in Clinical Counseling.
- Currently a Licensed Associate Counselor (License#: 37AC00687900) in the State of New Jersey.
- Utilizes a combination of Cognitive-Behavioral, Client-Centered, and Existential Therapy to meet client's specific needs.
- Active new professional member of the American Counseling Association (ACA), The Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES), and The Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling (ASERVIC).
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Acute Partial Hospitalization Therapist
Hunterdon Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
- Group counseling with upwards of ten clients, within a hospital setting, with groups including but not limited to: Daily Assessment, Psychotherapy, Psychoeducation, Relaxation, and Recreation.
- Performance of intakes, orientations, case management roles, discharges, and referrals after acute services.
- Coordinated care with other professionals and client family members to provide clients with comprehensive support.
- Used knowledge of different treatment modalities to provide clients with individualized options for successful outcomes.
Individual Outpatient Therapist
Center for Assessment and Treatment
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed treatment plans, maintained treatment goals, and coordinated with other therapists and case workers to address individual and family members needs.
- Performed intakes, discharges, and referrals as needed.
- Maintained client caseload and performed individual therapy for upwards of 40 individuals per week, ranging in age, diagnosis, background, sexual orientation, gender identity, and status.
- Quickly built trust and rapport with clients to facilitate growth and improve the therapeutic relationship.
Social Service Aide
Warren County Human Services
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Initiated correspondence with clients after placement from the homeless hotline, consulted with social workers to make decisions regarding client's eligibility, and provided information about resources.
- Answered incoming calls and met with clients regarding temporary assistance and social services available for those within the county.
- Assisted social workers by reaching out to external agencies, scheduling appointments, and discussing hotel availability.
- Kept resources such as shelter lists, food pantries, thrift stores, and additional resources updated for the unit.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling
Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ2019
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Warren County Community College
Washington, NJ2016
Skills
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Clinical Interviewing
- Intervention Planning
- Case Management
- Electronic Documentation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
Timeline
Acute Partial Hospitalization Therapist
Hunterdon Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Individual Outpatient Therapist
Center for Assessment and Treatment
06.2022 - 02.2023
Social Service Aide
Warren County Human Services
06.2019 - 09.2019
Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling
Centenary University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Centenary University
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Warren County Community College
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