Hugo Rocchia, Lcsw Email & Phone Number

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Fort Lauderdale Area

· Coordinate and document new hires' hiring, competency, assessment, training, and supervision.· Responsible for providing clinical supervision to supervisees and administrative tasks related to all Behavioral Health programs.· Carried all responsibility for the clinical needs of the population served.· Implement and promotes evidence-based care delivery.· Serves as a social worker providing individual, family, and group clinical counseling services using various evidenced based modalities as clinically indicated for beneficiaries, adults, which may include children.· Develops individualized treatment plans based on psychiatric diagnosis, identified problems and treatment needs for each case.· Coordinates with other departments, agencies, specialty practices, pharmacies, community groups, and organizations.· Ensure compliance with the standard of care and clinical/administrative procedures required for staff under supervision, Joint Commission, state, and federal requirements of care. Medicaid and Medicare.· Evaluate staff productivity, revise procedures, and devise new forms to improve workflow efficiency and accomplish priorities.· Develop and implement methods for effectiveness in the delivery of services using outcome evaluations.· Ensures agency systems and protocols that maximize resources to cover financial costs for services before entering therapy.· Train, develop, and ensure all work complies with Joint Commission standards and Federal regulations.· Analyzes and audits billing and provider invoices for timely posting accuracy.· Provide timely progress reports to the program director on the status of all programs. Provide timely progress reports to the program director on the quality of all programs

Oakland Park, Fl

Provide psychotherapy services in a multidisciplinary clinical setting. Complete an In-depth assessment that informs a plan of treatment addressing the individual needs of the patient. Conduct intervention with patients including Cognitive Behavioral, Psychodynamic, Narrative, and Solution focus therapies. Determine client need for specialized services within or outside of the agency, such as medical treatment, psychiatric care, psychological testing as well as with other health-related organizations in accordance with the client’s treatmenent plan.

Broward Unit

5 Harvard Circle Suite 109, West Palm Beach, Fl 33409

As a psychotherapist, I have experience working with individuals, groups, couples and families to assist them in addressing mental health concerns and interpersonal problems. I work with a wide range of individuals to support them in self-discovery and healing so that they may live joyful and authentic lives.In my practice, I incorporate an integrated and relational approach to holistic psychotherapy that addresses the mental, emotional and physical levels of healing. I tailor sessions to meet client’s unique needs and life experiences. I utilize evidence-based treatment of various modalities that include narrative therapy, solution focus, cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, harm reduction and experiential exercises that comprise elements of Gestalt and psychodrama.

Lake Worth, Fl

• Conduct comprehensive assessment that includes level of functioning, mental status and diagnostic impressions based on the DSM IV-TR. • Develop individualized treatment plans with client’s objectives and action step toward a desire goal and personal values. Including a care plan.• Ongoing progress notes providing a summary of each visit that is in accordance with the plan of treatment.• Provide discharge summary as appropriate.• Leading group therapy and social support groups sessions including summary of group and individuals interaction and progress,• Running preventative mental wellness workshops as needed or as a part of the professional development.• Provide small group structured psychotherapy services based on social cognitive theories, assisting client to increase awareness of stressful situations, and implementing coping skills in social situations.• Assess client satisfaction with MH services.• Develop and maintain relationship with local universities that provide the agency with interns• Assist with annual intern recruitment and supervise interns.

West Palm Beach, Fl

Provide comprehensive behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and their families. Counseling services focus on decreasing emotional and behavioral issues related to stressors, trauma, adjustment issues, or mental health disorders.Services include high-quality culturally and linguistically sensitive assessment, individual, family, and group psychotherapy provided in outpatient offices, homes, community centers, and schools throughout Palm Beach County.

Summer intern at the Dependency Court in West Palm BeachEvaluated dependency court cases Reviewed, analyzed and provided recommendations about treatment, remedial, psychological and social services for Children and Families involved in dependency court.Gathered information about cases and propose alternative solutions.

I was part of international Social Work Experience in England with Florida Atlantic University.Studied the National Health System in England.Participated in Children Welfare foster and Adoption Services Agency.Participated in Community Care Live 11 Social Work conference.Explored and studied London's culture and museums.

Delray Beach, Fl

Worked with homeless children and familiesProvided psychosocial assessment of families and children.Worked with oppressed populations empowering their everyday life choices

Lake Worth, Fl

· Coordinated the Case Management and Prevention Department.· Designed Monthly Board reports.· Prioritized resources and allocated among staff and events.· Organized Weekly meeting with staff from different departments.· Integrated department toward a common goal.· Synchronized the work of the staff to reach grant goals· Interpreted monthly financial report and designed plan of action based on finding.· Expanded and promoted programs within the community

· Referred client to potential sources of solutions.· Followed up with client ongoing needs.· Supported group organization, ideation, and facilitator.· Visited client and families in their homes, assisted living facilities and other community-based settings· Provided counseling services to individuals and families.· Delivered a holistic approach to coordinated care based on the enrollee needs.· Identified early risk factors and conducted ongoing assessments and documenting in an electronic file.· Educated clients on chronic illness management and care.· Created, reviewed and revised Plan of Care plans and focusing on disease management.· Functioned as an advocated for members and decreasing unnecessary hospitalizations.· Ensured cases are documented in a timely manner.· Created excel forms to chart client's services and grant requirement deadlines.· Coordinated group activities to reach grant goals.

· Assessed clients medically and financially. · Initiated and motivated clients to take action in a plan of care. · Estimated resources in the community that help clients. · Interpreted client's problems, prioritizing and targeted the main issues. · Negotiated with social providers. · Referring client to potential sources of solutions. · Followed up with client ongoing needs.

· Assessed and prioritized clients needs · Expedited resources for Pregnant women at risk of HIV · Performed Medicaid applications. · Empowered individuals finding sources of payment and relief. · Contacted organizations in the community to assist on clients needs.

Msw, Social Work, 3.98

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Honor SocietyACADEMIC / RESEARCH INTERESTS Social Constructionist theories. Strength Theories Solution.

Sex Therapy Certification, Human Sexuality, Certification

1. Sexual and Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology 2. Developmental Sexuality 3. Gender-Identity Issues 4. Socio-cultural factors in sexual.

Bachelor Of Science, Psychology

Odontologist, Dentistry

Doctoral Degree in Dental Surgery,

Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

Activities and Societies: Yoga Therapy