Sara Bucknam, Msw Email & Phone Number

Nashua, NH, US

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States

WestBridge’s residential treatment program in Manchester, New Hampshire, helps men with mental illness, with or without co-occurring substance use, to begin or to re-establish healing. We provide an environment that is safe, homelike, comfortable and wellness-oriented.

Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Social media marketing and maintenance across all major platforms; content creation (written and visual), aligning social media with brand image; local search engine optimization, website maintenance via HubSpot COS.About AdvantEdge:AdvantEdge Workspaces offers customized office space, executive suites, virtual offices, meeting and training room rental.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Responsible for directly coordinating and implementing new sales strategies for current and future years.
• Act as liaison between management and clients
• Assess client satisfaction via surveys, focus groups, entrance/exit interviews, etc.
• Maintain website and optimization decisions; determines effectiveness of online marketing strategies and recommends changes accordingly
• Update referral/lead accounts and internal database
• Answer calls regarding available office space and services

Washington D.C. Metro Area

(Contract position)-WordPress CMS management-Coordinate with Web Developer re: core updates, security patches, and implementation of expanded functionality as the site grows-Upload and format new and/or updated content (proficient in HTML and basic CSS)-On-page SEO, internal linking strategy-Design and distribute e-newsletters-Design digital flyers and.

Greater Boston Area

• Provided individual assessment, treatment planning, and psychotherapy services to a clinical population of children and adolescents (ages 6-18) and their families. Clinical presentations included: Separation Anxiety.
• Participated in weekly student support meetings at a local middle school and provided school-based psychotherapy to identified youths.
• Participated in weekly clinical team meetings and presented all cases to a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Collaborated with the identified client’s family, school, and other collaterals in order to ensure the most appropriate treatment.
• Conducted a thorough review of each client’s treatment plan and progress every three months.

• Filled the role of Residential Clinician during the organization’s summer search for a new full time replacement, gaining very solid practical experience at the residential clinician level.
• Provided case management, individual therapy, and family therapy to adolescent boys placed in the 45-day program. Clinical presentations included: externalizing disorders such as Oppositional Defiant Disorder, ADHD.
• Ran weekly group therapy sessions focusing on independent living skills, anger management, substance abuse, other related topics.
• Worked closely with DSS to determine future placement of youth.
• Completed a thorough psychosocial assessment of each client placed in the program.
• Conducted service plan meetings with the client’s social worker and other relevant collaterals every two weeks to discuss the client’s progress and future placement.

Greater Boston Area

• Completed psychosocial assessments for clients who remained in the program for over 30 days.
• Co-led weekly group therapy sessions with the program’s residential clinician; researched and designed the content of many of the sessions (groups focused on life skills, cognitivedistortions, anger management, etc.).
• Participated in milieu activities with staff and residents.
• Assisted the residential clinician with clinical paperwork.

Master'S Degree, Social Work

Ba, Clinical Psychology

Graduated cum laude in Clinical Psychology. Overseas Studies Program: 1 semester at the University of Sydney, Australia.

Msw, Clinical Social Work

Concentration in Children, Youth and Families

Master Of Social Work - Msw