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Licensed Social Worker (LSW) Part time

I am a dedicated and compassionate clinical psychotherapist with a strong background in social work and human services. My experience in providing therapeutic interventions, conducting assessments, and supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds has equipped me with the skills and empathy needed to make a positive impact on the lives of others. I am committed to promoting mental health and well-being through evidence-based practices and continuous professional development.

Skills

  • Diagnostic assessments
  • Therapy and care management
  • Referral support
  • Assessment methods and instruments
  • Intervention planning and modification
  • Case management
  • Advocacy and community services
  • Documentation and record-keeping

Licenses and certifications

  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Jane Addams

Awards and achievements

  • Integrated Behavioral Health Care Program Alumni

Work Experience

Clinical Psychotherapist
Psychotherapist Associates of Chicago Dec 2021 - Present

- Conducting diagnostic assessments, therapy, and care management services - Providing comprehensive referral support - Proficient in Internal Family Systems and ACT - Evaluating and utilizing assessment methods for diverse populations - Monitoring and modifying interventions

Human Service Caseworker
Department of Human Services for Illinois Dec 2016 - Feb 2023

- Managing public assistance caseload and eligibility determination - Providing aid for Asylum Seekers, Migrants, and Refugees - Processing applications for various assistance programs - Utilizing Integrated Eligibility System (IES) and policy knowledge - Making referrals to relevant agencies

Parent Infant Educator
El Valor Rey Gonzales Center Dec 2015 - Oct 2017

- Delivering home-based services for children's development - Providing prenatal services and psychoeducation to expecting mothers - Monitoring childhood development stages - Implementing early intervention referrals and group services for families

Education

Master’s in Social Work
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Jul 2019 - Apr 2022
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Dec 2011 - Apr 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Latin American and Latino Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Dec 2011 - Apr 2016