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New York, United States

Forest Hills, New York, United States

• Provide individual psychotherapy to a diverse caseload of approximately 50 clients of varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and DSM-V diagnoses • Facilitate trauma-focused group therapy sessions • Utilize evidence-based practices, such as CBT, DBT, CPT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychoeducation• Utilize standardized assessments, such as PHQ-9, GAD-7, C-SSRS, and PCL-V• Provide crisis intervention and conduct risk assessments for clients experiencing suicidal or homicidal ideations• Create collaborative safety plans with clients• Conduct intake assessments for prospective clients • Create and maintain up to date treatment plans and progress notes

Bronx, New York, United States

• Administered clinical assessments and provided trauma-focused counseling to clients residing in shelter and participating in aftercare • Assessed immediate needs of clients and made appropriate referrals for additional mental health services, financial counseling, job readiness, and higher education • Assisted with safety planning• Facilitated informational and therapeutic groups for clients• Wrote educational and financial assistance grants on behalf of clients• Advocated on behalf of clients• Maintained accurate case records and documented all services• Compiled statistics for monthly reports

Jamaica, New York

• Managed caseload of 12 children• Made home visits to foster homes and birth parents’ residences to assess and ensure child safety, provide support, and discuss progress toward permanency• Worked with parents, foster parents, and youth to identify developmentally appropriate goals for safety, permanency, and well being• Made appropriate service referrals for children and families • Coordinated, supervised, and assessed agency parent/child visits• Testified in Family Court and prepared court reports and other legal documentation• Utilized Connections to complete FASPs and Permanency Hearing Reports and documented all client contacts in a timely manner

Greater New York City Area

• Provided psychoeducation to all newly arrived refugees ensuring that clients understood importance of personal mental health assessment• Completed psychosocial assessments with all new arrivals• Referred and advocated for clients to have mental health services as needed and acted as liaison between clients and service providers • Provided case management • Coordinated with inter disciplinary departments to serve clients• Facilitated employment workshops• Assisted case managers in maintaining complete, updated case files• Educated and collaborated with people from other disciplines

Greater New York City Area

• Provided individual long and short term counseling • Created and updated treatment plans and completed progress notes• Maintained communication with teachers and parents• Provided crisis intervention as needed • Reviewed and triaged referral forms • Reviewed attendance data for educational neglect cases• Collaborated with attendance teacher to schedule home visits

Albany, New York Area

• Provided supervision to adolescent girls in a residential setting• Provided therapeutic crisis intervention• Facilitated informational and therapeutic groups• Supervised recreational activities • Kept daily log of activities and wrote daily progress notes for residents • Worked with inter disciplinary treatment team

Greater New York City Area

• Taught innovative general music lessons to grades kindergarten through 6th• Conducted 7th and 8th grade band rehearsals• Assisted with planning and production of the school musical

Master'S Degree, Social Work, Advanced Generalist Practice And Programming, International Social Welfare

Activities and Societies: Social Work Arts Group (SWAG)

Bachelor'S Degree, Music Teacher Education, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Amnesty International