CURRICULUM VITAE

 

EDUCATION

 

New York University
Masters in Clinical Social Work 1991

Hampshire College
B.A. Psychology 1988


EXPERIENCE

Private Practice
2000 - Present


Director/Supervisor of Output Services
Hazelden New York

233 East 17th Street, New York, NY
May 2000 -2002

Supervised CSW and CASAC staff and substance abuse treatment programming in the Continuing Care, Intensive Outpatient. andFamily Program, in charge of all OASAS regulatory licensing. QA, budgets and clinical integrity of programs. Facilitate clinical work in all programs as necessary.

Program Director
Institute for Community Living

Lawton Street Residence Brooklyn, NY
April 1996 - May 2000

Supervised a 40-bed SRO-CR and 10 supported apts within the community and all related staff. Supervised and developed all clinical programming for the supports for the MICA residents. Responsible for OMH licensing and CARF compliance.

Clinical Supervisor
Institute for Community Living

Continuing Day treatment program
Brooklyn, NY
January 1995-April 1996

Supervised team of CSW clinicians treating MICA adults in therapeutic day community treatment facility. Responsible for clinical structure and protocol as well as chart compliance and QA.

Associate Director
Daytop Village, Inc.

Queens Brightside Outpatient Services
Jamaica, NY
January 1995 -April 1996

Supervision of all charts and preparation for all audits. Facilitation of group, individual and family therapy for substance dependent adults and significant others. Supervision of all social workers and counselors in adult and adolescent program.

Clinical Supervisor
Brooklyn Brightside Outpatient Services

Brooklyn, NY
July 1993- January 1995

Facilitation of group, individual and family therapy for substance dependent adults and significant others. Supervision of all social workers and counselors in adult and adolescent program.

Psychotherapist
FEGS Brooklyn Mental Health Clinical

Brooklyn, NY
July 1993-January 1995

Psychotherapy and groups for MICA and mentally ill adults. Facilitated group for men who sexually abuse and who have a history of abuse of this behavior.

Social Worker
DC37 Municipal Employee Legal Services Social Work Dept.

New York, NY

EAP for Municipal Employees, referrals and group work. Short term therapy, crisis intervention and concrete services.

Student Social Worker
Bensonhurst Guidance Center

Brooklyn, NY
September 1990-May 1993

Psychotherapy for children and families, play therapy, ran early mothers group.

Medical Social Worker
NYU Medical Center and the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitative Medicine

New York, NY
June 1990- December 1990

Positioned on Pediatric unit at both facilities and OB/GYN unit at the medical center. Crisis intervention. Family therapy, discharge planning, concrete services, bereavement counseling and intervention for children at risk for abuse.

Student Social Worker
South Beach Psychiatric Center

Brooklyn, NY
September 1989-May 1990

Co-facilitated group for chronically mentally ill clients in Day tx. Center, case management.

Supervisor
Parley Place Group Home

Jamaica Plains, Mass.
May 1988-June 1989

Supervised staff and adolescent groups with substance abuse, behavioral and family relationship problems. Program planning, group facilitation and case conferences.

Counselor
Counselor Advocates

Amherst, Mass.
September 1986-May 1988

Counseled survivors of rape, incest, harassment, facilitated workshops and groups, on-call crisis intervention.

Supervisor
Caritas House

Pawtucket, Rhode Island
September 1986-May 1988

Supervised evening programs for adolescent girls in therapeutic community.

Counselor Intern
Northampton Center for Children and Families

Northampton Mass.
September 1987-August 1987

Counseled co-ed adolescents in residential milieu.

Counselor
University Settlement

New York, NY
June 1986-1987