Victoria Martinez
Bayville,NJ
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Licensed Master’s level social worker with over a decade of experience in delivering high-quality patient care and therapeutic services. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving impactful results. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions. Reliable and goal-oriented, with passion for supporting patients' mental health and well-being.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Collaborative Care Clinician
Concert Health
San Diego, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Provided behavioral health care management within a collaborative care model, coordinating treatment with primary care providers and psychiatric consultants.
- Conducted behavioral health screenings and risk assessments using standardized tools including PHQ-9, GAD-7, and the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale.
- Monitored patient symptoms, treatment progress, and medication adherence, supporting psychotropic medication management prescribed by PCPs.
- Developed collaborative care plans and self-management goals with patients, focusing on symptom reduction and relapse prevention.
- Tracked patient outcomes and follow-up using a clinical registry and documented encounters in the electronic health record and Salesforce.
- Addressed social determinants of health and coordinated referrals and resources with the care team to support patient engagement and access to services.
Intake Coordinator & Admin/Clinical Support Case Manager
Innerspace Counseling, LLC/Serene Mind, LLC
Old Bridge, NJ
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided therapeutic support to adolescents and adults in an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) within an outpatient mental health setting.
- Utilized evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy to support patient progress and skill development.
- Taught and reinforced coping skills such as distress tolerance, emotion regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness.
- Conducted clinical screenings and coordinated patient intakes, collaborating with referral sources including hospitals, school counselors, and outpatient providers.
- Assisted with case management tasks including discharge planning, care coordination, and completion of disability/FMLA documentation.
- Provided administrative and group support to clinical and educational staff and assisted with program operations and special projects.
Supervised Visitation Program (SVP) Case Manager
CarePlus New Jersey
Fairlawn, NJ
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided supervised visitation services for parents and children involved in the foster care system in both office and community settings to support family reunification.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of family needs and service plans to support progress toward reunification goals.
- Facilitated and supported families through the reunification process, including participation in monthly Reunification Case Planning Team Meetings.
- Completed risk assessments to evaluate potential concerns related to child safety, abuse, or neglect.
- Coordinated transportation for children across Bergen, Essex, and Hudson Counties to ensure consistent visitation and service participation.
- Maintained accurate case documentation, including service plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
Visitation, Counseling & Reunification Counselor
CarePlus New Jersey
Fairlawn, NJ
10.2018 - 05.2021
- Provided weekly therapeutic visitation sessions for parents and children involved with the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) to support family reunification.
- Delivered therapeutic interventions and parent coaching to strengthen parent-child relationships and promote healthy family functioning.
- Collaborated as part of an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and support family treatment goals.
- Participated in Family Team Meetings with parents, DCP&P, and service providers to review progress and adjust reunification plans.
- Conducted intake assessments and developed individualized treatment plans with measurable goals to monitor progress.
- Documented clinical services and monitored treatment outcomes related to reunification objectives.
Case Manager
The Center at Advanced Behavioral Care Services
Lakewood, NJ
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Provided case management services delivering educational, therapeutic, and social support to clients in a behavioral health treatment setting.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions addressing substance use, mental health, and co-occurring disorders.
- Conducted individual therapeutic sessions to support treatment goals and client progress.
- Developed Individualized Recovery Plans outlining short-term and long-term treatment objectives.
- Collaborated with families and community providers to coordinate care and connect clients with appropriate resources.
- Completed discharge planning, referrals, and clinical documentation to support continuity of care.
Administrative Assistant
The Center at Advanced Behavioral Care Services
Lakewood, NJ
09.2016 - 10.2018
- Served as an Administrative Assistant, supporting the outreach coordinator with referral processing from hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and community agencies.
- Coordinated intake appointments and transportation for new clients entering treatment.
- Verified insurance eligibility, including Medicaid and Medicare coverage, and assisted clients with application processes when needed.
- Conducted initial intake assessments, gathering comprehensive biopsychosocial history.
- Completed required state documentation, including the New Jersey Substance Abuse Monitoring System (NJSAMS).
- Supported program operations through intake coordination, documentation, and client onboarding processes.
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJBachelor of Arts - Sociology
Montclair State University
Little Falls, NJ01-2016
Skills
Clinical & Therapeutic: Individual, family, and group therapy; CBT; DBT; trauma-informed care; motivational interviewing; crisis intervention; behavioral interventions
Assessment & Treatment Planning: Psychosocial assessments; treatment planning; goal setting; progress monitoring; relapse prevention
Case Management & Coordination: Care coordination; referrals and resource linkage; discharge planning; continuity of care; multidisciplinary collaboration
Populations & Program Experience: Children, adolescents, adults, and families; high-risk/vulnerable populations; substance use and co-occurring disorders; IOP/PHP; child welfare/DCP&P collaboration
Professional & Administrative: Clinical documentation; electronic health record proficiency; HIPAA compliance; problem solving; communication and interpersonal skills
Certification
Child Abuse & Maltreatment Reporting Certification-by New York State Education Department: February 5, 2025
Timeline
Collaborative Care Clinician
Concert Health
09.2023 - Current
Intake Coordinator & Admin/Clinical Support Case Manager
Innerspace Counseling, LLC/Serene Mind, LLC
03.2023 - 08.2023
Supervised Visitation Program (SVP) Case Manager
CarePlus New Jersey
05.2021 - 07.2022
Visitation, Counseling & Reunification Counselor
CarePlus New Jersey
10.2018 - 05.2021
Case Manager
The Center at Advanced Behavioral Care Services
05.2018 - 10.2018
Administrative Assistant
The Center at Advanced Behavioral Care Services
09.2016 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Montclair State University
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
Rutgers University
State Licenses:
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW)- New Jersey License #44SL07242100 (Active)
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)- New York State License #127213 (Active)