Michael Faccini, Msw, Lmsw Email & Phone Number

Bronx, New York, United States

Psychosocial and psychological assessment of adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients presenting to the CPEP with various concerns, including suicidality, self-harm, psychosis, and substance useCollaborating with an interdisciplinary team to determine discharge status, including suitability for extended treatment in CPEP and inpatient treatmentDocumenting all assessments in a timely and thorough manner using Epic with standard formatsPsychoeducation on mental health conditions, medication management, and coping skillsCollaborating with collateral contacts to understand a patient’s recent functioning and supports, as well as to coordinate aftercare with existing providersDischarging patients, including full documentation, safety planning, and follow up care recommendationsTask supervision and training for an MSW-level intern in their clinical placement

Bronx, New York, United States

Care manager for the Stable Homes to Health program, a housing-first program for formerly unhoused individuals experiencing chronic medical and/or mental health and substance use conditions. Locating housing and coordinating with private housing developments and brokers to place members in stable housing in the Bronx. Assisting members in managing their medical and mental health care, including identifying suitable providers, arranging care and transportation, and advocating for client needs. Coordinating benefits and entitlements such as social security, SNAP, and emergency assistance from the NYC government as well as connecting members to new resources as needed. Collaborating with members, housing providers, and the agency financial department to ensure timely payment of rent and proactively identify housing and financial issues to avoid housing insecurity.

New York, New York, United States

Supporting LGBTQ youth between the ages of 15 and 21 experiencing homelessness in developing independent living skills and adhering to DYCD transition to independent housing program requirements and expectationsProviding supportive listening, crisis counseling, and referrals to residents, including connection to existing providers and other services in the agencyNoting changes in resident behavior, regularly updating case managers and supervisors on resident progress and needs, and advocating for residents experiencing issues in the program and/or personal crisesCollaborating with other staff members to identify resident needs and provide support and continuity of care, including engaging in anti-oppression discussionsDocumenting resident interaction, including submitting incident reports as neededEngaging residents in supportive harm-reduction discussions about substance use and sexual health

New York, New York, United States

Adapting existing curriculum for 10-week courses for Jewish college students in an online formatFacilitating diverse and respectful conversation around challenging topics

St. Louis

Provided support to individuals living with mental illness and their families as well as assistance navigating complex social service systemsDeveloping and leading suicide prevention and mental health support workshops for community membersEstablishing program protocols and materials while building community relationships and generating client referralsProgram assessment and reporting for annual reports and successful grant renewal

Greater St. Louis Area

Telephone-based crisis counseling and de-escalation for diverse client populationsAccurate and prompt documentation, including for contracted Medicaid and insurance accounts

St. Louis, Mo

Counseling for college students from diverse backgroundsProgram assessment and diversity training

St. Louis, Mo

Telephone-based crisis counseling and de-escalation for diverse client populationsTrained and monitored new crisis workers

St. Louis, Mo

Provided logistical program support and assisted in program evaluation of resident assistant training opportunities

Atlanta, Ga

Supervised a staff of eight resident assistants across four different buildings and helping to develop them as young professionalsServed as an on-call professional to assist with any resident emergencies, including hospital visits and mental health concerns

Atlanta, Ga

Researched information about sexual assault prevention and response, the intersection of masculinity and negative health, and social marketingAnalyzed quantitative and qualitative market research to assess current brand image among the student populationMaintained an office internet presence, including writing for and managing a blog about health and wellnessDesigned social marketing campaigns to educate students about health, wellness and our services to create a healthier Emory

Communicated with patrons as a first point of contact agent to provide membership and facility informationSold memberships, guest passes, and merchandise totaling $1,100 per semesterMaintained a balanced cash register and change box during every shift

Atlanta, Ga

Designed and implemented an integrated social media campaign to increase student participation and provide a virtual community space for Emory LGBT students to connect and growAdvertised weekly, monthly, and annual office events through social and print mediaFilmed, edited and uploaded video content from office events and initiatives to build LGBT campus visibility

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Mental Health, 3.98

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Film And Media Studies, 3.906

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), General, 3.859