Experience

Wildflower Center for Counseling

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinician

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Medical University of South Carolina

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Recovery Supervisor

  • Oct 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Supervised a team of 3-4 Peer Recovery Coaches in utilization of the SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment) model, focusing on patients with Opioid Use Disorder • Tracked and reviewed data collection for the MUSC Emergency Dept program as part of a DAODAS-funded statewide initiative • Networked with external service providers to maximize referrals and continuing education for staff • Contributed daily to the multi-disciplinary Psychiatry Consult Liaison Team as a coordinator for patients with complex psychosocial needs, particularly with transitions of care for Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Show less



The Fortune Society

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Social Worker / Therapist

  • Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Practiced psychotherapy in an outpatient mental health setting with clinical supervision, using modalities such as CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness • Treated a caseload of 40-50 clients with a DSM-5 diagnosis, with a special focus on individuals with criminal justice involvement and histories of incarceration • Maintained and updated chart documentation, including the development and implementation of individual trauma-informed treatment plans, psychosocial assessments, and clear, concise weekly progress notes as per Office of Mental Health and Hygiene requirements. Show less



Catholic Guardian Services

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• • Apr 2019 - Dec 2020

  • Practiced psychotherapy in a pediatric outpatient mental health clinic, using modalities such as CBT, TF-CBT, and elements of DBT as appropriate• Maintained a caseload of 16-20 clients with a variety of child and adolescent mental health concerns, utilizing evidence-based measures to track progress towards goals.• Utilized dashboards and productivity reports to maximize clinical engagement and effectiveness, while maintaining chart documentation with weekly progress notes and assessments Show less

• • Jul 2018 - Jul 2020

  • Supervised a team of 4-5 case planners; supported professional development; facilitated the use of evidence-based models such as Solution Based Casework and Partnering for Success• Oversaw a combined caseload of 55-65 children in foster care and assured the appropriate and effective delivery of casework services to the children, their birth families, and foster families • Reviewed and tracked the completion of critical documentation such as Connections progress notes, FASPs, FTC conferences, CANS assessments, and Permanency Hearing Reports Show less



Center for Urban Community Services | CUCS

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Social Worker

  • May 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Supported a caseload of 26-28 tenants in permanent supportive housing • Provided a range of services to meet individual client needs, e.g. supportive counseling, healthcare advocacy and support, care coordination, and crisis intervention • Participated in weekly team meetings and rounds with psychiatric and primary care providers to ensure effective, appropriate delivery of medical and mental health services to clients • Supported a caseload of 26-28 tenants in permanent supportive housing • Provided a range of services to meet individual client needs, e.g. supportive counseling, healthcare advocacy and support, care coordination, and crisis intervention • Participated in weekly team meetings and rounds with psychiatric and primary care providers to ensure effective, appropriate delivery of medical and mental health services to clients



Graham Windham

• Individual and Family Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

  • Supported children and families involved in the foster care system who have a designation of Developmentally Disabled or Serious Emotional Disturbance• Engaged with clients by providing services such as crisis management, skill building, school advocacy, and planned respite• Documented all services rendered in compliance with Medicaid and OCFS regulations

• • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

  • Conducted bimonthly home visits to assess safety and progress of at-risk families• Co-wrote service plans to address safety, behavioral, and psychological needs• Coordinated services such as mental health, domestic violence, and parenting skills • Documented all contacts in PROMIS and Connections, as per OCFS regulations



The Bronx Defenders

• United States
• Legal Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  • Partner with clients charged with Article X abuse or neglect allegations in Bronx Family Court • Facilitate communication between clients, defense attorneys, and child welfare agencies • Coordinate with community-based organizations, service providers, and other institutions • Partner with clients charged with Article X abuse or neglect allegations in Bronx Family Court • Facilitate communication between clients, defense attorneys, and child welfare agencies • Coordinate with community-based organizations, service providers, and other institutions



OnPoint NYC

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016

  • Engage clients through case management and counseling services • Refer clients to programs for drug treatment, mental health, medical services, housing, post-incarceration services, and other supportive resources • Advocate for clients’ benefits, disability entitlements, and healthcare access • Engage clients through case management and counseling services • Refer clients to programs for drug treatment, mental health, medical services, housing, post-incarceration services, and other supportive resources • Advocate for clients’ benefits, disability entitlements, and healthcare access