Melissa Fortner, LMSW

Intensive Outpatient Clinician at Child Guidance Center of Mid-Fairfield County
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Stamford, Connecticut, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intensive Outpatient Clinician
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Customer Experience Representative
      • Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pound Instructor
      • Sep 2019 - Mar 2020

      • Instruct a modified fitness workout to individuals with a variety of mental and physical disabilities including, but not limited to: Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida • Develop an environment where participants can express their feelings and emotions through movement. • Instruct a modified fitness workout to individuals with a variety of mental and physical disabilities including, but not limited to: Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida • Develop an environment where participants can express their feelings and emotions through movement.

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Substance Abuse Intern
      • Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Establish ongoing psychotherapy using motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques with individuals with mental illness, homelessness, and substance abuse issues • Facilitate groups focusing on empowerment, dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and relapse prevention • Establish a program for the department focusing on daily movement and living a healthy lifestyle • Establish ongoing psychotherapy using motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques with individuals with mental illness, homelessness, and substance abuse issues • Facilitate groups focusing on empowerment, dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and relapse prevention • Establish a program for the department focusing on daily movement and living a healthy lifestyle

  • Yachad, Jewish Council on Disabilities
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Vocational Intern
      • Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

      • Facilitate vocational psychotherapy groups with clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down’s Syndrome • Conduct individual counseling with clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder • Encourage social skills learning in a variety of settings • Facilitate vocational psychotherapy groups with clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down’s Syndrome • Conduct individual counseling with clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder • Encourage social skills learning in a variety of settings

  • Strategic Sales and Marketing
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Lead Generator
      • Mar 2015 - Feb 2016

      · Cold call on behalf of several clients to businesses · Counsel companies to establish business requirements for client · Cold call on behalf of several clients to businesses · Counsel companies to establish business requirements for client

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Account Manager
      • Nov 2013 - May 2014

      · Cold call to dental office for sales of dental products · First Month: 250% of quota · Cold call to dental office for sales of dental products · First Month: 250% of quota

    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outbound Sales Representative
      • Apr 2012 - Oct 2013

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Outbound Sales Representative
      • Dec 2009 - Dec 2011

Education

  • Simmons University
    Masters of Social Work, Social Work
    2016 - 2018
  • Stony Brook University
    Bachelor's degree, Religion/Religious Studies
    2006 - 2009

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