Experience

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  Terri H Duda, LMSW LLC

  • Atlanta, GA

  • Owner, Psychotherapist

    • Jan 2024 - Present
    • Atlanta, GA

    Adult psychotherapy services

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  Heartwork Counselling Center

  • Atlanta, GA

  • Psychotherapist

    • Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
    • Atlanta, GA

    Located in Atlanta, Heartwork Counseling Center provides high quality psychotherapy services on a sliding scale, with a specialty in healing trauma. We work with individuals, couples, and families across the developmental spectrum from a depth perspective to help our clients create lasting change.

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  St. Nick's Kids, Inc.

  • Marietta, Georgia, United States

  • Adoption Caseworker

    • Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
    • Marietta, Georgia, United States

    Intercountry adoption caseworker. Make assessments of the needs of both adoptive parents and children through consultations, home studies, and post-placement visits. Investigate prospective parents' health, finance, and criminal backgrounds . Make referrals to licensed professionals for evaluations.

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  Positive Impact Health Centers

  • Duluth, Georgia, United States

  • Medical Case Management Intern

    • Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
    • Duluth, Georgia, United States

    Identified new patients in need of medical case management services. Provided medical case management services for several patients. Developed a comprehensive individualized service plan (ISP) and provided ongoing monitoring of the ISP to assist patients in meeting their goals. Consulted with the interdisciplinary care team regarding patients’ ongoing need for care and referrals. Completed risk reduction counseling. Linked patients to appropriate services. Researched available resources in the community for the LGBTQ population. Worked effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, socio-economic backgrounds, religions, ages, English-speaking abilities, immigration status, and physical abilities. Assisted self-managed patients with social service questions and related needs.

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  Terri Duda Attorney at Law

  • Douglasville, Georgia

  • Owner

    • Mar 2011 - Jan 2016
    • Douglasville, Georgia

    Engaged in the practice of bankruptcy law. Collected information and documents from debtors necessary for preparing bankruptcy petitions and schedules. Calculated means test and prepared Chapter 13 plans. Drafted pleadings, represented debtors in hearings and negotiated reaffirmation agreements with creditors. Developed a marketing strategy, hired and trained clerical staff and managed the financial accounting and tax planning for the business.

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  Clark and Washington

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Attorney

    • Feb 2001 - Feb 2011
    • Atlanta, Georgia

    Engaged in the practice of bankruptcy law. Managed satellite location. Gained extensive knowledge of all aspects of bankruptcy law. Collected information and documents from debtors necessary for preparing bankruptcy petitions and schedules, calculated means test and prepared Chapter 13 plans. Drafted pleadings, represented debtors in hearings and negotiated reaffirmation agreements with creditors.

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  Disability Services

  • Novi, Michigan

  • Paralegal

    • 1990 - 1994
    • Novi, Michigan

    Engaged in the practice of Social Security disability law. Gathered evidence from treating physicians. Wrote Appeals Council briefs. Traveled to administrative law hearings around the country. Managed a large caseload

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  Office of Senator Carl Levin

  • Detroit, Michigan

  • Constituent Services Representative

    • 1988 - 1990
    • Detroit, Michigan

    Served as a liaison between constituents and the Internal Revenue Service.