Dawn WP Sauma, MSW, LICSW
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Bio
Credentials
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LICSW
Comonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Social Workers
Experience
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Co Executive Director
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Mar 2015 - Present
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Clinical Director
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Aug 2010 - Mar 2015
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Field Advisor
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Sep 2009 - Jun 2010
• Field Advisor to 12 MSW students• Monitor, support and supervise students field educational processes• Evaluate and mentor students on practice and professional development• Collaborate with faculty, supervisors and students on progress and learning.
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Crisis Assessment Clinician
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Aug 2004 - Jun 2010
• Crisis evaluation and intervention for adults and children.• Clinical presentations and level of care determinations to insurance providers• Triage Coordinator: Coordinate crisis evaluations and supervise mobile crisis teams for sites in Haverhill, Lawrence and Salem. • Coordination with local police departments under the youth Alternative Lock up Program (ALPS).
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Adjunct Professor
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Jan 2009 - Jun 2009
• Taught master level Practice Class• Formulated and implemented lesson plans• Assessment and grading of student assignments and learning
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Guardian Ad Litem
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Aug 2000 - Sep 2003
• Advocate for abused, and or neglected children.• Conduct evaluation and site vists• Present court report and testimony
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Behavioral Health Clinician
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Aug 2001 - Aug 2003
• Individual and Group Therapy • 504 and IEP Treatment plan formation and implementation• Behavioral planning, educational assessments, Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), Behavioral Support Planning (BSP), skill building and crisis intervention.• Formulation and implementation of Parent education groups.
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Clinical Therapist
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Jan 2001 - Aug 2001
• Individual and Family therapy for students qualified under the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, Felix Consent Decree• Teacher, parent, therapist consultation and interdisciplinary meetings.• Treatment planning, educational assessments, service coordination, and implementation.
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Research Associate
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Jun 1996 - Feb 1999
• Program Evaluation Coordinator: data collection, organization, analysis and formulation of quarterly reports and annual data sets regarding program effectiveness and efficiency of outpatient, case management and biopsychosocial programs, for all eight Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC) in the State of Hawaii (5 islands).• Consumer Satisfaction Coordinator: data collection, organization, analysis and formulation of quarterly and annual… • Program Evaluation Coordinator: data collection, organization, analysis and formulation of quarterly reports and annual data sets regarding program effectiveness and efficiency of outpatient, case management and biopsychosocial programs, for all eight Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC) in the State of Hawaii (5 islands).• Consumer Satisfaction Coordinator: data collection, organization, analysis and formulation of quarterly and annual reports regarding consumer satisfaction in outpatient, case management and biopsychosocial programs for eight community mental health centers in the State of Hawaii. Show more Show less
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Social Worker III
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Jun 1993 - Jan 1996
• Work with Axis 1 and Axis 2 diagnosed adults: treatment plans, interdisciplinary case coordination, multidisciplinary case collaboration with client providers. • Respite Coordinator: organize and plan events and activities for 50 staff and consumers. • Program Evaluation Coordinator for Kauai Community Mental Health Center: Supervise two staff, facilitate weekly meetings, collect and evaluate data on Outpatient, Case Management, and Biopsychosocial programs, submit… • Work with Axis 1 and Axis 2 diagnosed adults: treatment plans, interdisciplinary case coordination, multidisciplinary case collaboration with client providers. • Respite Coordinator: organize and plan events and activities for 50 staff and consumers. • Program Evaluation Coordinator for Kauai Community Mental Health Center: Supervise two staff, facilitate weekly meetings, collect and evaluate data on Outpatient, Case Management, and Biopsychosocial programs, submit analysis report with recommendations to individual program areas. Show more Show less
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Education
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
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University of Hawaii at Manoa