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Experience August 2014-Present     Private Practice                           Brookline, MAClinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist

  • Provide supportive and compassionate relationship-based on trust and connection aiming to help with client’s goals. Assist client with identifying problematic behaviors, beliefs, feelings and somatic responses that are barriers to a healthy and positive life experiences.

1998–Present              Children’s Hospital                        Boston, MA

Clinical Social Worker

  • Complete assessments and treatment planning; provide psychotherapy services to socioculturally diverse population.
  • Serve as a member of interdisciplinary team to plan and implement patient care and assist in program development
  • Provide consultation to interdisciplinary team members on psychosocial issues and specific patient needs. Conduct related staff education programs.
  • Co-lead monthly parents support groups for Latino parents with special needs\
  • Supervisor for MSW students
1998–2003                  Tuft Medical Center                      Boston, MAOn Call Clinical Social Worker

  • Carried a beeper every other weekend and came in to the hospital for psychosocial assessment, emergency services, crises intervention, and other interventions as needed.
1994–1998                  United Homes For Children     Dorchester, MASocial Worker

  • Performed case management.
  • Assessed to needs of families and developed service plans.
  • Recruited and trained foster parents.
  • Arranged out of home placement and work with foster parents.
1992–1993                  Crittenton Hastings House           Brighton, MACase Manager

  • Assisted individuals and families in attaining independence through the training housing program.
  • Performed outreach and recruitment, case management, general life skills instruction and the delivery of services consistent with program objectives and standards.
  • Prepared and delivered workshops on career assessment.
Education Salem State College                                                          Salem, MA

  • Master Degree in Social Work

Framingham State College                                                 Framingham, MA

  • Bachelor of Science in Consumer and Family Studies

Concentration in Human Services

 
Training and Conferences Coaching and the New Positive Psychology, Mentor Coach LLC, Newton, MAHow to Make a Match with a Board and How to Be a Good Board Member, Center for Collaborative Leadership-Emerging Leaders Program, Boston, MACertificate Course in School and Community-Based Critical Incident Stress Management, ARBOUR Health System, Cambridge, MA
Interests Reading, gym, travel

 

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