Tiffany Llewellyn
Bronx,NY
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in strategic leadership, organizational development and diversity initiatives. Proven track record in advancing equity in mental healthcare through program development and resource management. Skilled communicator and empathetic leader dedicated to fostering positive community impact and enhancing service delivery for marginalized groups.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Clinical Social Worker III
New York University, Silver School of Social Work
New York, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Provides short term clinical diagnosis and psychotherapy to students utilizing evidenced based therapeutic models
- Institutionalize ongoing socioemotional support for students to facilitate student’s academic success and self-motivation
- Facilitates medical leave of absence processes, post hospitalization crisis and risk assessments
- Serves as thought leader and member of diversity, equity and inclusion office utilizing research and innovation to design equity and inclusion initiatives, enhancing the student experience
- Developed culturally relevant interventions and training for counseling staff to improve student experiences.
- Led initiatives for racial justice teams, operationalizing equity strategies in student health services.
- Oversaw diversity and inclusion projects, collaborating with campus leaders to support underserved groups.
- Develops training opportunities for counseling staff to improve clinical care for marginalized students
- Compiles data and emerging research on evidence based clinical interventions in college mental health
- Develops outreach strategies to marginalized and underrepresented student groups
- Partners with campus leaders to provide strategic leadership on tactics to support underserved student groups
- Proficiency with Titanium, PNC, EPIC, Sunrise and Canvas
Owner and Clinical Director
Llewellyn Wellness & Consulting, LLC
10.2020 - Current
- Provide individual, couples, and family clinical counseling services
- Provide coaching, clinical supervision, and consulting services
- Provide organizational trainings on diversity, equity, and inclusion best practices, facilitate racial trauma healing circles, emotional wellness spaces and advance strategies to improve organizational culture
- Conduct emerging and existing research on racialized trauma and its impact on communities of color
- Facilitate mental wellness workshops for marginalized student groups at various higher education institutions
- Maintains compliance with CSWE professional practice competencies, standards, and procedures
Adjunct Instructor
Simmons University, School of Social Work
Boston, MA
01.2022 - Current
- Course: Power, Passion, and Social Change
- Prepare students for diverse roles in organizational leadership with a focus on shifting institutional culture, creating social change, and advancing anti-racist policies and practices.
- Deepen knowledge of organizational theories and concepts of power, privilege, and oppression within institutional frameworks.
- Develop strategies for effective change leadership
Adjunct Instructor
New York University, Silver School of Social Work
New York, NY
08.2021 - Current
- Course: Diversity, Racism, Oppression & Privilege (DROP)
- Develop the theoretical knowledge, skills, attitudes, and self-awareness to engage in social-justice oriented practice at the micro, mezzo and macro levels
- Develop an understanding of the ideological, institutional, interpersonal, and internalized underpinnings of racism and other forms of oppression
- Develop an understanding of the dynamics of power, oppression, marginalization, and privilege as played out in and often perpetuated by society, institutions, organizations, policies, and within interpersonal relationships, including professional relationships
- Develop an increasing awareness of self, of one’s socialization, social location, and culture as well as personal values, assumptions and biases.
MSW Advisory Board Member
St. Bonaventure University, School of Social Work
11.2024 - Current
- Develop and cultivate a MSW clinical program that produces advanced clinical practitioners
- Develop strategies for advancing social justice practice across multilevel systems through anti-oppressive practice
- Deepen pedagogical and instructional praxis
- Equip faculty and staff with resources to promote social, political, racial, economic and environmental justice.
Grant Reviewer
United States Department of Justice, Office of Victim Crimes
Washington, D.C.
05.2020 - Current
- Conducts assessment and evaluation of grant solicitation applications for community programs serving child victims of crime
President, Founder
Adventists for Social Justice, Inc.
06.2016 - Current
- Leads faith-based coalition for congregations and teams in community based social justice advocacy
- Provides executive leadership to a Board of Directors and Executive committee on programming, strategic vision, and program implementation
- Educates and equips membership on structural oppression, systemic injustice, legislation, marginalization, and social implications
- Interprets changes to policies and laws that impact vulnerable populations
- Collaborates with community organizers, legal personnel, elected officials, law enforcement, faith denominations to advance social justice initiatives
- Hosts annual social justice conference across various higher education institutions
- Oversees finances and budget expenditures.
Psychiatric Clinician
Sheppard Pratt Inpatient Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Conducted biopsychosocial evaluations for diverse psychiatric units, enhancing interdisciplinary care.
- Provides care coordination services, patient engagement and documentation
- Formulates dispositions, facilitates admissions, and completes health insurance authorizations.
- Provides mental health assessments, evaluations and creates service intervention plans for children, adolescents and adults with psychiatric disorders or substance misuse
- Provides case management services and discharge planning
- Delivers support and education to patients and family members on hospital processes, medical care, barriers to access
Clinician & Coordinator for First Generation/Limited Income Students
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Provides clinical counseling services and crisis intervention for students with mental health needs
- Facilitates Racial Trauma and Black Student Discussion groups
- Supervises comprehensive mental health program and implementation of services for first generation-limited income students
- Compiles data and research on current evidence based clinical interventions
- Develops marketing and client outreach strategies to marginalized and underrepresented student groups
- Works collaboratively with student affinity group leaders to advance equity and inclusion initiatives to enhance the student experience
- Provides administrative leadership on campus wide efforts to integrate social justice practices across institution
- Facilitates diversity, equity and inclusion committee, leads ad-hoc social justice committee to advance systemic equity and social justice
- Reviews and provides input on departmental wide policies and procedures
- Partners through outreach with campus leaders to provide strategic leadership on tactics to support underserved student groups
- Leads program management and administration for Black and Latinx committee to improve student experience, involvement, and campus wide diversity and inclusion initiatives
- Collaborates with off-campus providers for wrap-around services
- Proficiency with Titanium, EPIC, Sunrise and Microsoft Office
Chair
Yale School of Medicine, Department of the Child Study Center, Community Neighborhood Engagement Team
New Haven, CT
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Created and supervised team focused on equity minded treatment interventions, curriculum development, and programming
- Collaborated with administrators to lead diversity and inclusion initiatives, organizational policies, programs, and outreach strategies
- Provided skills training and outreach to community stakeholders, schools, and organizations on restorative justice and key racial justice issues impacting behavioral health in the school setting
- Improved and developed strategic communication and marketing tactics to increase cultural proficiency, equity, and inclusion
- Managed budget and expenditures
Per-Diem Psychiatric Clinician
Northeast Medical Group, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
New London, CT
12.2017 - 08.2019
- Conducts psychosocial evaluations for triaged clients in the emergency room for crisis behavioral health needs
- Coordinates interdisciplinary interventions with psychiatrists, medical doctors, community service providers and families
- Formulates dispositions, facilitates admissions, and completes health insurance authorizations.
- Provides case management services and discharge planning
- Delivers support and education to patients and family members on hospital processes, medical care, barriers to access
- Conducts interviews to gather relevant psychosocial data for inpatient hospitalization or assessment
Clinical Instructor, Licensing Supervisor
Yale School of Medicine, Department of the Child Study Center
New Haven, CT
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Provides intensive step-down child centered, family-focused, strength based, culturally competent clinical mental health treatment for children and adolescents diagnosed with severe psychiatric disorders
- Provides in-home parent skills training and family therapy
- Completes clinical assessments, psychotherapy evaluations, and service intervention plans
- Collaborates with community agencies, schools, hospitals, outpatient clinicians, medical staff, psychiatrists on treatment goals
- Collaborates with schools on behavior management interventions, IEP reviews, academic testing, and parent support
- Community collaborator with key stakeholders through community outreach initiatives
- Provides clinical supervision to MSW, LMSW staff for clinical licensure.
- Policy monitoring to inform practices and program success
- Maintains compliance with CSWE professional practice competencies, standards, and procedures for supervisees and departmental operations
IICAPS Clinician
Family and Children’s Aid
Bridgeport, CT
12.2014 - 06.2016
- Provided direct mental health treatment for children diagnosed with severe psychiatric disorders
- Provided intensive in-home child centered, family-focused, strength based, culturally competent clinical based therapy
- Provided parent training and skill building and family counseling
- Collaborated with schools and other mental health practitioners for multidisciplinary, collaborative care
MST/FIT Therapist
The Children’s Village
New York, NY
08.2013 - 11.2014
- Worked directly with juvenile offenders on re-entry and restorative justice interventions
- Provided individual and family clinical counseling for successful transition
- Liaison to juvenile justice directors, probation officers, court personnel, educational advocates
- Collaborated on effective interventions to decrease recidivism
Education
Doctor of Social Work (DSW) - Innovation, Leadership & Management
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA08.2019
Master of Social Work (MSW) - Children, Youth & Families
Hunter College. Silverman School of Social Work
NY, NY08.2013
Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) -
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, New York06.2012
Associate of Arts -
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, New York01.2010
Skills
- Therapeutic counseling techniques
- Mental health program development
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Evidence-based practice implementation
- Program development and instructional design
- Grant assessment and management
- Clinical supervision and mentorship
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Diversity training and inclusion
- Organizational leadership and strategy
- Social justice advocacy and community engagement
- Crisis intervention and support
- Cultural competency and awareness
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Strategic thinking and planning
- Innovative mindset and creativity
- Social responsibility and ethics
- Leadership experience and development
- Community outreach
- Group facilitation
- Effective communication
- Collaborative problem solving
Certification
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate, USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education, Essential practices and tools designed to increase employee diversity and to create a business model that embraces equity and inclusion, Emotional Intelligence, Stereotypes & Biases, Understand Your Organization, Future of Your Org through D&I, Recruitment & Retention, Community Outreach, Sustainable Business Model
- Theology and Racialized Policing Cohort, Howard University- School of Divinity and Sojourners, Continuing Education Certificate Program
- Maryland, LCSW-C, Active, #25153
- Maryland, Board Approved Social Work Supervisor, Active, #25153
- New York, LCSW, Active, #090549
Timeline
MSW Advisory Board Member
St. Bonaventure University, School of Social Work
11.2024 - Current
Adjunct Instructor
Simmons University, School of Social Work
01.2022 - Current
Adjunct Instructor
New York University, Silver School of Social Work
08.2021 - Current
Owner and Clinical Director
Llewellyn Wellness & Consulting, LLC
10.2020 - Current
Grant Reviewer
United States Department of Justice, Office of Victim Crimes
05.2020 - Current
Senior Clinical Social Worker III
New York University, Silver School of Social Work
01.2020 - Current
Psychiatric Clinician
Sheppard Pratt Inpatient Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020
Clinician & Coordinator for First Generation/Limited Income Students
Johns Hopkins University
08.2019 - 12.2020
Chair
Yale School of Medicine, Department of the Child Study Center, Community Neighborhood Engagement Team
08.2018 - 08.2019
Per-Diem Psychiatric Clinician
Northeast Medical Group, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital
12.2017 - 08.2019
President, Founder
Adventists for Social Justice, Inc.
06.2016 - Current
Clinical Instructor, Licensing Supervisor
Yale School of Medicine, Department of the Child Study Center
06.2016 - 08.2019
IICAPS Clinician
Family and Children’s Aid
12.2014 - 06.2016
MST/FIT Therapist
The Children’s Village
08.2013 - 11.2014
Doctor of Social Work (DSW) - Innovation, Leadership & Management
University of Southern California
Master of Social Work (MSW) - Children, Youth & Families
Hunter College. Silverman School of Social Work
Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) -
Medgar Evers College
Associate of Arts -
Medgar Evers College