Management Supervisor

Alison NydickHaller

Email: *********@********.***

Address: 3E Pembroke Circle

City: Wappingers Falls

State: NY

Zip: 12590

Country: USA

Phone: 845-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $57,000

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Alison Nydick Haller, LCSW-R

3E Pembroke Circle,

Wappinger Falls, NY 12590

Email: *********@********.***

Cell: 845-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent assessment and analytical skills, treatment planning and case management abilities, with a thorough knowledge of diagnostic and treatment theories and techniques.

Creative professional possessing extensive clinical knowledge and experience applying social work principles in individual, couples, family and group therapy. Supervisory and management experience.

EDUCATION

Columbia University - Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW), June 1987

Vassar College - Bachelor of Science in Psychology, June 1984

HONORS

Phi Beta Kappa Vassar College

General Honors Vassar College

Psychology Departmental Honor - Vassar College

RELEVANT SKILLS ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Clinical Excellence Provided clinical assessments and psychotherapy for individuals (adults and children 9 yrs and older), families, and couples (premarital, marital, and post-divorce and co-parenting issues) Outstanding clinical and analytical skills - Extensive experience conducting assessments, treatment planning, case management. Thorough knowledge of diagnostic and treatment theories and techniques for individuals, couples, family, and groups in wide range of settings. Provided crisis assessments (homicidal and suicidal safety plans as well as child abuse and/or neglect reporting and diagnosis) Conducted Substance Abuse Assessments and Drug Education for Employee Assistant Programs (EAP) Provided Court Ordered psychotherapy for individuals and families with various emotional, behavioral and abuse issues. Facilitated weekly group therapy for adolescents and adults on substance abuse, anger and stress management, interpersonal and coping skills. Served as patient advocate - Assisted in developing patient treatment plans and coordinated their needs at Family Education Group. Provided individual and group therapy for sex and violent crime offenders completing prison terms in a residential (halfway house) setting.

Program Development and Creation Created and executed psycho-educational group therapy such as, Anger Management, Domestic Violence and Abuse, Short Term Solution Focus Cognitive Therapy Group, based on Margaret Linehans model. Routinely created specific therapeutic tools based on the patients treatment goals, ability, and individuality blending various theories and modalities.

Practice Management Business Developmentcreated brochures for Private Practice and marketed services to local health care providers, schools, and medical professionals. Maintained case files documenting all home visits, contacts, other client-related activities as well as monthly and quarterly reports as required by JCAHO Accreditation, Medicaid/Medicare requirements and managed care guidelines. Read social histories, evaluations, reports, and legal documents to develop and implement a time-phased treatment plan based on client strengths and needs. Participated in ongoing program analysis with Inpatient Clinical Directors and as a treatment team member to ensure best practices and program accountability Coordinated and supported special functions; conferences, and client group functions, such as holiday events and family education groups.

Supervisory Experience Served as an acting inpatient supervisor for an adult unit in the absence of the appointed clinical supervisor. Served as an acting supervisor of professional and paraprofessional staff in a halfway house setting.

Provided weekly patient and staff progress reports to hospital department heads. Planned, organized, and participated in community treatment planning and staff meetings. Directly managed patient schedulers and insurance medical-billers. Supervised inpatient unit clinical social worker in order for her to receive her

R

(third-party insurance reimbursement) certification.

Community Partnering Met with adult home personnel to coordinate aftercare placements and treatment plans for inpatients after discharge Presented inpatient programs to adult and group homes supervisors.

WORK HISTORY

1993 - Present Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R), Private Practice, Fishkill and Montgomery, NY

1992 - 1996 LCSW in Inpatient Adult and Adolescent Units, Craig House Hospital, Beacon, NY

1988 - 1992 LCSW in Inpatient Adult Unit, Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center, Wingdale, NY

1987 1988 LCSW in Residential Treatment Facility, LA County Jail and Womens Prison, Van Nuys, CA

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

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