Training Medical

Anjum Kashmiri

*** *** **** ( East Amherst, NY **051 ( 716-***-**** (*********@*****.***

SOCIAL WORKER/DEPENDENCY TREATMENT COUNSELOR

Assess/Treat/Rehabilitate

A recent graduate of the University at Buffalo, awaiting the licensure exam

in spring of 2013 seeks employment within a clinical setting that will

utilize skills and training while working with patients who have various

dependency issues. Hands-on experience working with various backgrounds

and issues have helped to prepare for this type of employment. Persistent

desire to help patients during challenging times, allowing them to create a

positive path for their lives and assisting them with finding the resources

they need. Passion for employment as a drug treatment counselor, and

patients with dual disorders such as schizophrenia, drugs, and alcohol

dependency.

Areas of Expertise and Strength

Intervention Treatment Plans Diversity and Oppression

Patient Assessments Patient/Family Education Nature and Treatment

Self-Motivated Team Player Time Management

Psychopathology Behavioral Assessments Confidentiality

Crisis Intervention Clinical Supervision Empathy and Advocacy

Team Building Dual Disorders Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Cultural Sensitivity Internship Training Microsoft Office

Detail Oriented Communication Skills Motivational Interviewing

Skills

Experience and Internships

Horizon Health Services - SOCIAL WORKER INTERNSHIP- Full Time Field

Placement - 2011-2012

. Interact with patients who have disorders such as schizophrenia and

chemical dependency

. Created lesson plans for various groups

. Dual Disorders

. Co-facilitated groups designed to help clients understand both mental

illness and chemical dependency

. Assisted patient creating a weekly follow-up status report including

full notations and updated treatment plans

. Shadowed and conducted assessments and routine discussions regarding

client's symptoms

. Observed and participated in case conferences

New Frontiers In Trauma Informed Care, Inc.- Social Worker Internship -

Full Time Field Placement - 2010-2011

. Shadowed independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST) and Community

Integrated Counselors (CIC) during home visits

. Created relaxation and self-care material applicable to both staff and

clients with Traumatic Brain Injury

Volunteer Work

Vive La Casa - Volunteer - January 2012-August 2012 - Interact with

refugees

Niagara Falls Medical Memorial Center -2008 - Ran errands, transported via

wheel chair

YMCA South Lawrence - Massachusetts - 2009-2010 - Fed and read to homeless

Education and Certification

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Certification expected spring 2013

University at Buffalo - The State University of New York - Master Social

Worker - May 2012

Certification - Infant Adoption Training Initiative Spaulding for Children

- February 2011

Niagara University - Bachelor of Science - Political Science - May 2008

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