Experience

Harmony Heights School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Therapist

  • Nov 2019 - Present



Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Life Advisor/ Social Worker

  • Mar 2018 - Nov 2019

  - Responsible for conducting Group and Individual Counseling that is focused and goal oriented as clinically determined for adults with disabilities-Utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness practices to aide and strengthen coping strategies for participants- Collaborate with clinical team, care managers, patients, caregivers, physicians, and other providers to develop a comprehensive plan of care- Follow up on member's social, familial, psychological, and behavioral issues- Effectively communicate care plans and other client-related activities both verbally and in writing to appropriate personnel and agencies- Coordinate patient-family conferences; assist in the management/support of patient/family situations- Maintain documentation of all case activity and progress toward formulated treatment goals Show less

• Social Work Intern

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  - Responsible for individual Psychotherapy Sessions with adults with disabilities- Developed personalized goals and treatment plans for each individual on case load- Maintained weekly process reporting- Conducted weekly clinical group therapy sessions - Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to manage individuals’ progress- Taught coping skills using cognitive behavioral strategies and implemented mindfulness tools on an individual and group basis



Harmony Heights School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Life Counselor

  • Sep 2017 - May 2019

  - Provided daytime and overnight care for emotionally fragile adolescent girls - Skilled in crisis intervention through training and implementation on an individual basis- Managed a variety of educational therapeutic and social programs designed to facilitate recovery- Helped girls manage trauma related behaviors, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, eating disorders, and self-harming behaviors

• Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2016 - Aug 2017

  - Led weekly group counseling sessions at a therapeutic residence for adolescent girls with severe emotional needs- Provided crisis support and intervention as necessary- Collaborated with Harmony Heights School’s teachers, administrative and clinical staff to review Individual cases- Ran parent support group for parents struggling with and managing their daughters’ emotional trauma