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Timothy Fetter, LSW

Long Branch

Summary

Substitute and aide certified by DOENJ with over 2 years of experience in youth counseling within diverse school environments. Expertise in CBT/DBT, mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and case management. Trilingual in English, French, and ASL, enhancing communication with a broad range of clients. MSW graduate focused on advocacy and emotional intelligence, committed to ethical standards in social work.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapist

Collier High School
Marlboro
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Clinical intern for MSW, specializing in CBT/DBT, within the Skills Training and Retention (STAR) program.
  • Focused on teaching students to identify and regulate emotions using therapeutic skills, leading to a reduction of maladaptive behaviors in the classroom and school setting.

Private Swim Instructor

Self-Employed Small Business
Colts Neck
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Instructed swim techniques for children with disabilities, organized schedules with families, ensured family and swimmer safety through regular debriefings, and coordinated closely with families to meet individual needs.

Swim Class Instructor

Monmouth County Park Systems
Colts Neck
06.2016 - 08.2024
  • Swim instructor for private lessons, group classes, and 'Mommy and Me' sessions.
  • Served as a lifeguard for swim lessons and summer swim camps, and handled opening and closing duties.

Counselor

Audrey W. Clark SHAW Academy (School of Holistic and Academic Wellness) Long Branch Public Schools
Long Branch
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Completed internship under BSW school social workers, with a focus on clinical counseling for middle school students experiencing behavioral trauma and/or disorders.
  • Facilitated weekly group therapy sessions and provided daily support with counseling and de-escalation techniques.

Lifeguard

The Atlantic Club
Manasquan
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed active pool surveillance, provided customer service, and managed lane and class organization.

Direct Support Counselor

Able Adults
Stirling
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated weekly online group sessions for adults with disabilities, conducted engaging group activities, and provided emotional support to meet the individual needs of members.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
05-2025

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) -

Monmouth University
Long Branch, NJ
01.2024

Skills

  • Trilingual (English, French, ASL)
  • Mental health assessments
  • Crisis intervention and advocacy
  • Creative problem solving
  • Case management
  • Emotional intelligence
  • DBT and CBT training
  • NASW code of ethics

Timeline

Therapist

Collier High School
09.2024 - 04.2025

Counselor

Audrey W. Clark SHAW Academy (School of Holistic and Academic Wellness) Long Branch Public Schools
01.2023 - 05.2024

Lifeguard

The Atlantic Club
09.2022 - 03.2023

Private Swim Instructor

Self-Employed Small Business
06.2020 - 08.2024

Direct Support Counselor

Able Adults
06.2020 - 08.2022

Swim Class Instructor

Monmouth County Park Systems
06.2016 - 08.2024

Master of Science - Social Work

Monmouth University

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) -

Monmouth University
Timothy Fetter, LSW