Toni Marzella, LCSW
Winter Garden,FL
Summary
Seasoned Social Worker specializing in situational assessments, conflict resolution and effective communication. Services clients to promote optimum mental, emotional and behavioral health in collaboration with other members of health care team. Critical thinker, strong written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Oncology Social Worker
AdventHealth
Orlando, FL
01.2015 - Current
- Psychosocial Assessments with Oncology patients
- Individual, couple and family counseling related to cancer illness adjustment, grief & loss
- Suicide assessment, crisis intervention, Baker Act experience
- Monthly support groups for cancer patients and caregivers.
- Manage and facilitate MSW Interns. Provide weekly Supervision with MSW Interns.
- Assist with completing FLMA, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability paperwork.
- Worked with multi-discipline treatment team.
- Refer to community resources such as, Medicaid, Social Security Disability, and cancer foundations.
Social Services Counselor
Hope Hospice
Ft. Myers, FL
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Case management with patients and families with a terminal diagnosis
- Worked both in the Inpatient Hospice House and the field, seeing patients in their homes
- Individual and family counseling in the areas of grief, bereavement, and coping
- Psychosocial Assessments with new patients
- Responsible for treatments plans related to psychosocial issues
- Crisis Intervention, suicide assessment, experience with Baker Acts
- Interdisciplinary Treatment team
- Daily rounds with Physicians for inpatient unit, weekly team meetings for outpatient
- Extensive knowledge with Medicare and Medicaid, specific to Hospice
- Supervised MSW's for licensure; Field Supervision for MSW Interns.
Executive Directr
Grace Church
Cape Coral, FL
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Administered daily operations of ministry programs at a 2,600-weekly attendance church
- Directly supervised 6 ministry staff who in turn led over 400 volunteers, an on-site Pre-School and after school program
- Provided leadership to maximize staff performance, goal setting, strategy, and alignment with vision and values
- Contributed to developing DNA concept, Mission and Strategy for 3 Grace Church campuses to ensure uniformity of multiple sites with values and culture.
- Developed and applied Human Resource goals and objectives
- Employee recruitment and retention
- Managed employee benefits, pension, health insurance and attendance.
- Participated in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, trainings.
Hospice Social Worker
Hope Hospice
Ft. Myers, FL
01.2004 - 01.2005
Youth Pastor/Discipleship Pastor
Grace Church
Cape Coral, FL
01.1997 - 01.2003
Psychotherapist
Private Practice/Dr. David Kelley
Fort Myers, FL
01.1994 - 01.1997
Education
Master of Social Work -
Florida State University
01.1994
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of South Florida
01.1989
Skills
- Grief and Bereavement Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Life Skills Development
- Staff Development
- Client Documentation
- Clinical Supervision
- Resource Navigation
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Therapy
- Crisis Assessment
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Conflict Resolution
License Certifications
- License in Clinical Social Work, 1996, SW4528
- Certified Supervisor, 2005, CSW
- Myers Briggs Certification, 1996
- Life Coach Training Intensive Program, Institute for Life Coach Training, 2003
- Critical Incident and Stress Management Training, 2013
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Oncology Social Worker
AdventHealth
01.2015 - Current
Social Services Counselor
Hope Hospice
01.2009 - 01.2015
Executive Directr
Grace Church
01.2005 - 01.2009
Hospice Social Worker
Hope Hospice
01.2004 - 01.2005
Youth Pastor/Discipleship Pastor
Grace Church
01.1997 - 01.2003
Psychotherapist
Private Practice/Dr. David Kelley
01.1994 - 01.1997
Master of Social Work -
Florida State University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of South Florida
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