Christina Merlin, LSW
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Ania Lodziuk (Kolodziej)
Christina is personable, approachable and charismatic. She is extremely easy to work with and goes above and beyond for her patients. She is even willing to step out of her comfort zone for the benefit of her patients. She is gem of a Social Worker.
Ania Lodziuk (Kolodziej)
Christina is personable, approachable and charismatic. She is extremely easy to work with and goes above and beyond for her patients. She is even willing to step out of her comfort zone for the benefit of her patients. She is gem of a Social Worker.
Ania Lodziuk (Kolodziej)
Christina is personable, approachable and charismatic. She is extremely easy to work with and goes above and beyond for her patients. She is even willing to step out of her comfort zone for the benefit of her patients. She is gem of a Social Worker.
Ania Lodziuk (Kolodziej)
Christina is personable, approachable and charismatic. She is extremely easy to work with and goes above and beyond for her patients. She is even willing to step out of her comfort zone for the benefit of her patients. She is gem of a Social Worker.
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Credentials
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School Social Worker
New Jersey Department of EducationJul, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Licensed Social Worker
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs-Office of Consumer ProtectionMar, 2019- Sep, 2024
Experience
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NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Licensed Social Worker
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Apr 2021 - Present
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Hackensack Meridian Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Licensed Social Worker- Sub Acute Rehab
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Jul 2019 - Apr 2021
•Complete psychosocial assessments: interview patients and family members, review medical records for supportive data to specify needs of the patient •Work with an interdisciplinary team and patient families to facilitate safe discharges •Mediate family meetings, discuss services available to patient upon discharge •Develop collaborative communications with insurance companies, physicians, and community agencies throughout patient’s stay •Complete psychosocial assessments: interview patients and family members, review medical records for supportive data to specify needs of the patient •Work with an interdisciplinary team and patient families to facilitate safe discharges •Mediate family meetings, discuss services available to patient upon discharge •Develop collaborative communications with insurance companies, physicians, and community agencies throughout patient’s stay
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St. Thomas Aquinas High School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2019
•Assist in coordinating schedules for practices and games •Motivate students to perform to the best of their abilities as student athletes •Provide tools to enhance team building skills •Assist in coordinating schedules for practices and games •Motivate students to perform to the best of their abilities as student athletes •Provide tools to enhance team building skills
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FunSense Gym
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Jul 2016 - Jul 2019
•Work with children who have special needs, ages 18 months and up •Provide support for parents who may lack knowledge of their child’s needs •Work with parents to create treatment plans to be implemented at home •Assist in the strengthening of gross and fine motor skills •Lead one on one interactions with children doing speech and development related activities •Engage in occupational therapy private sessions •Work with children who have special needs, ages 18 months and up •Provide support for parents who may lack knowledge of their child’s needs •Work with parents to create treatment plans to be implemented at home •Assist in the strengthening of gross and fine motor skills •Lead one on one interactions with children doing speech and development related activities •Engage in occupational therapy private sessions
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Penn Medicine Princeton Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Social Work Intern
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
•Co-facilitated psychotherapy groups, evaluations and psycho-educational groups related to adult patients diagnosed with chronic mental illnesses in an outpatient setting •Facilitated groups of mixed populations, including Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Addictive Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder •Provided clinical documentation for the services rendered at the site •Worked with a multidisciplinary treatment team to discuss each patient’s care
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The Municipality of Princeton
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Work Intern
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Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
•Handled administrative duties •Assembled group of organizations to assist with emergency housing difficulties in Princeton •Created a community resource guide with viable information regarding food, shelter, and medical services. •Handled administrative duties •Assembled group of organizations to assist with emergency housing difficulties in Princeton •Created a community resource guide with viable information regarding food, shelter, and medical services.
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Intern
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Jan 2016 - May 2016
•Worked with children who have special needs, ages 18 months and up •Aided in the speech development and progression of the kids •Lead group activities with the children to increase their social skills •Shadowed licensed therapists and observed interactions in clinical setting •Worked with children who have special needs, ages 18 months and up •Aided in the speech development and progression of the kids •Lead group activities with the children to increase their social skills •Shadowed licensed therapists and observed interactions in clinical setting
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Education
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Rutgers University
Master of Social Work - MSW -
The College of New Jersey
Bachelor's degree, Sociology