Caitlyn Starcher, Lisw-S Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Engaged in individual therapy with a diverse population including clients in the LGBTQ+ and poly communities and those experiencing eating disorders, general mental health concerns, and neurodiversity• Provided required clinical gender affirming surgery letters for clients as needed• Cultivated a network of eating disorder specific dietitians and clinicians in the community for client referrals• Supported other practice clinicians with consults for eating disorder and disordered eating related topics• Participated in the local Central Ohio Eating Disorders Consultation Group with other community providers• Assisted Leadership Team as the New Hire Coordinator and implemented onboarding trainings for new therapists to ensure support, education, and ease into developing a caseload• Provided supervision for an LSW supervisee focusing on CPT and RO DBT specific modalities

Worthington, Ohio

•Provided individual therapy sessions for individuals ages 16+ with eating disorders in an outpatient level of care. Also provided individual, family, and group therapy in a partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient level of care•Assessed client symptoms and provided level of care recommendations through diagnostic assessments to ensure appropriate treatment for the prospective client•Consulted with dietitians, psychiatric nurse practitioners, medical providers, interns, and other clinicians to ensure a multidisciplinary approach for the best client care•Engaged in Family Based Therapy (FBT) for eating disorders for children age 8+ and their families•Assisted with a Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT) skills group •Co-led and provided program development for a specialized 5-Day Intensive Program for Eating Disorders with parents, partners, and supports. This program was one of three in the world. Engaged in providing client surveys and data tracking for research

Lewis Center, Ohio

• Engaged adults and adolescents in individual and family therapy weekly to decrease symptoms of anxiety, depression, substance use, PTSD and trauma, disordered eating, and behavioral disorders in the office and community• Collaborated with agency outpatient clinicians, school-based clinicians, psychiatric providers, juvenile court liaison, case managers, and other community supports to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to treatment• Managed a caseload of about 80-90 clients and complete required paperwork in a timely manner• Referred for and participated in Peer Review Committee monthly to audit client charts and to ensure compliance with CARF and payer requirements. Monitored patterns and trends in involuntary terminations and critical incident reports within the agency to increase communication and efficiency within the four locations of the agency

Columbus, Ohio

• Conducted individual therapy with about 10 college students and adults weekly to decrease distress from anxiety, depression, substance use, PTSD, sexual assault and trauma, disordered eating, and adjustment disorders• Completed assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes for clients to ensure adequate diagnosis, co-created treatment goals, and documented progress• Cofacilitated a DBT group therapy to educate 3 clients on DBT skills including: mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness• Developed group therapy curriculum for a career exploration workshop and a sexual assault group for future implementation

Columbus, Ohio

• Counseled individual undergraduate students and recent alumni on resume and cover letter development in person and electronically• Guided mock interviews with students to help enhance interviewing skills and professionalism• Facilitated resume workshops to educate students on strong resume qualities and promote office resources• Created various web workshops, sample resumes, and tip sheets to improve student job search strategies• Edited content for Drupal-based website to inform students and alumni on upcoming career events

Columbus, Ohio

• Shadowed therapists and parent mentors to gain knowledge about the characteristics of an agency system• Observed individual, family and group therapy sessions with children and families in homes, schools and within the community• Assisted in creating assessments and developing interventions for children and families living with mental health, behavioral, and substance abuse problems

Master Of Social Work (M.S.W.), Social Work, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Alpha Delta Mu, National Social Work Honor Society NASW, National Association of Social WorkersMental Health &.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Psychology, Cum Laude

Minor in Education