Benjamin Heisler Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Virtual

New York, United States

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

• Effectively used therapeutic modalities such as CBT, Psychoanalytic Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, Internal Family Therapy• Facilitated and Co-facilitated 3 different therapeutic groups containing 8-15 members• Created two new groups: drug education and developing successful life skills

Greater New York City Area

A federally funded grant program preparing students for life after high school. Students were from a very low socioeconomic background, even more complicated by intellectual and mental health disabilities.● Created and facilitated educational lessons for 20-30 kids daily● Provided individual and group counseling sessions for students● Case management and referrals to additional services● Organized events and a college road trips for roughly 45 students

Greater New York City Area

A residential program providing 24/7 supervision for children 4-13 with severe emotional and behavioral issues. Many of the residents have had severely traumatic pasts requiring constant support.● Provided direct care and supervision of residents● Provided highly structured behavioral care in accordance to their plan of care ● Effectively used Crisis Intervention techniques ● Participated in treatment team planning and documentation

Greater New York City Area

An out-of-district special education school at the partial hospitalization level for children ages 3-13 with severe emotional/behavioral problems, including ODD, ADHD, PDD, conduct disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma. ● Provided direct care and supervision of students ● Assisted students in crisis situations using nonverbal and verbal de-escalation and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention skills● Worked with multiple students “one-to-one” who needed constant… Show more An out-of-district special education school at the partial hospitalization level for children ages 3-13 with severe emotional/behavioral problems, including ODD, ADHD, PDD, conduct disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma. ● Provided direct care and supervision of students ● Assisted students in crisis situations using nonverbal and verbal de-escalation and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention skills● Worked with multiple students “one-to-one” who needed constant emotional and behavioral support throughout the school day● Participated in treatment team planning and development of behavioral treatment plans and documented progress Show less

As a Community Integration Specialist I worked directly with clients enabling their desire to achieve complex goals by helping them rethink their goals as a series of steps. These goals consisted of; long term, short term, financial, job seeking, and hygiene, along with others. I also developed programs that allowed the clients to engage in activities and events that they might otherwise be unable to attend. Being a Community Integration Specialist meant that I had to coordinate… Show more As a Community Integration Specialist I worked directly with clients enabling their desire to achieve complex goals by helping them rethink their goals as a series of steps. These goals consisted of; long term, short term, financial, job seeking, and hygiene, along with others. I also developed programs that allowed the clients to engage in activities and events that they might otherwise be unable to attend. Being a Community Integration Specialist meant that I had to coordinate transportation; whether that meant finding others to transport them, discovering new transportation options, or driving them myself. This included teaching my clients how to use public transportation independently along with using a group transportation system. Show less

As a counselor I cared for twenty 4th and 5th graders every day for 8 weeks. I took safety precautions and disciplinary action when necessary. I also cared for children with mental disabilities in the camp.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Second Year

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Applied Psychology

Activities and Societies: Ithaca Bombers Baseball, Up 'TIll Dawn Saint Judes Children's Hospital funding club, and the Student.

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