• Provides advanced professional work in an independent manner involving medical and psychiatric social case services to interpret social and environmental factors relating to treatment and/or research. • Interviews and screens patients to interpret social and environmental factors and medical requirements. • Plans course of treatment or refers cases to appropriate professionals, institutions or agencies to ensure that patients receive appropriate treatment or referral. • Obtain data from patients and/or relatives in the best interest of their problems to assist in the development of a number of significant teaching endeavors, programs and social services. • Works towards meeting total patient care. This includes interviews with the patients and/or relatives to study the individual's problems and needs, confers with the physician, faculty, and/or with any social agency which may have an interest in the patient's problem, assists patients in developing an economically feasible method of planning for services, and to make psychological and social adjustments necessitated by different types of illnesses, and conducts individual and group therapies. • Prepares detailed reports and may video-tape sessions with patients for review with coworkers or a faculty member. • Conducts independent psychotherapies to assist the patients in achieving positive psychological and/or social adjustments and may carry administrative responsibilities for a program. • Participates in teaching and staff development activities, functions as an instructor in the social work graduate student clinical practicum program. • Solicits the assistance of religious, social, and welfare agencies in the treatment of patients. • Interacts with social work staff and psychiatric residents. • Responds to emergency situations.

Responsible for the intake, assessment and referrals of patients within a community based clinic. Counseled and referred youth, adults, couples and older adults.

Project management for team leading strengths based perspective within the Spring Branch community.

Instructed and guided students through an introduction to social work and social welfare; the focus of the courses was to introduce students to the social welfare and social work profession from a generalist model to different levels of area specific social work practice.

Responsible for the Leadership Program at Neighborhood Centers Inc. which includes leadership capacity building for adults and youth in the Houston community at large. Responsible for the Greater Texas PeaceJam Chapter which engages youth around the lives of Nobel Prize Laureates to organize and develop community service projects.