School Mental Health

Sylvia M. Blakely, MSW

443-***-****

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Baltimore, Maryland 21231

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Objectives

Service-focused social worker, program coordinator and counselor with a strong commitment to serving the needs of disadvantaged youth and adults, including homeless, emancipated youth and special-needs populations.

Work Experience

Mental Health Associate, Therapeutic Living for Families

2007 - Baltimore, Maryland

Program Contributions:

Counseled students ages 17-22 both individually and in groups with emphasis on prevention

. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health.

Helped individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; \.

Education

2015 - Masters in Applied Social Science in Public Administration, Sojourner Douglass College -

2006 - Masters in Social Work, Howard University

Experience

Skills: Connecting to resources, counseling, critical thinking,problem assessment, program development,supporting counseling, treatment planning, grant writing

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