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Chicago, IL
Posted:
April 23, 2017

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Michael Dean Kaltenbach, DSW(c), LCSW, CMFSW

California L.C.S.W. licensure: LCS 24220

Pennsylvania L.C.S.W. licensure: CW018271

**** ****** ****** – Apt. 1526, Philadelphia, PA 19107 323-***-**** Cellular

email: aczx15@r.postjobfree.com or aczx15@r.postjobfree.com

Education University of Missouri-Columbia. B.A. in Psychology/Minor in Studio Art, December 1992

UMC. Post-Baccalaureate Program in Education & Counseling Psychology (Graduate level coursework), May 1993

University of Illinois at Chicago. M.S.W. at Jane Addams College of Social Work, May 2000

Pepperdine University. Graduate School of Education & Psychology, (coursework in Clinical Psychology), December 2000

University of Pennsylvania. D.S.W. in Social Policy & Practice, May 2017

WORK EXPERIENCE

Part-Time Adjunct Lecturer University of Southern California School of Social Work, MSW program, Los Angeles, CA. August 2016 to December 2016 and September 2012 to December 2012

Taught Course SOWK 560 - - - Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Taught Course SOWK 615 - - - Crisis Intervention and Brief Therapy

Member of Telehealth Committee until August 2014

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Psychotherapist Catholic Clinical Consultants, Philadelphia, PA. September 2015 to Present

Conduct intake psychosocial assessments with new clients for individual, family, and group counseling; Provide individual psychotherapy; Provide referrals within the organization and to outside agencies for follow-up support services; Provide crisis intervention; Provide individual psychotherapy through the Mercy Life Program

Teaching Assistant (T.A.) University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice, Philadelphia, PA. May 2015 to June 2015

Assisted Professor Dr. Toorjo Ghose ‘s MSW level course (SWRK 772) - - - Post-Colonial Social Work Practice: International Social Welfare in India

Part-Time Adjunct Lecturer Temple University School of Social Work, Philadelphia, PA. January 2015 to May 2016

Taught Course SSWU 4302 - - - Emotional Disorders of Childhood & Adolescents

Taught Course SSWU 1001 - - - Introduction to Social Welfare / Human Services

Taught Course SSWU 1002 - - - Communication in Social Work Practice

Intake Generalist / Psychotherapist The Consortium, Inc. – Adult Mental Health Program, Philadelphia, PA. September 2014 to Present

Conduct intake psychosocial assessments with new clients for individual, family, and group counseling; Provide individual and group psychotherapy; Provide referrals within the organization and to outside agencies for follow-up support services; Provide crisis intervention; Facilitate anger management group; Attend and complete trainings and seminars per departmental, agency, managed care, and regulatory requirements; Participate in the Beck Initiative for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Graduate Associate (GA) at Stouffer College House (Mayer Residence Hall) University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. August 2014 to May 2015

Assist and encourage student residents to become actively involved in the planning and implementation of programs in the House; Attend House events and assist student groups such as residential councils, manager boards, judicial boards, interest groups, and activities committees; Serve as a communication link between and among residents, the House Dean, the Faculty Master and CHAS; Assist with New Student Orientation and other University sponsored activities; Submit program activity reports, surveys and evaluations as requested by the House Dean and CHAS; Provide initial counseling to students, while making appropriate referrals to other University support services, when necessary; Mediate roommate/floor conflicts whenever possible

Licensed Clinical Social Worker AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), Sherman Oaks, CA. May 2008 to August 2010

Field Instructor for USC and UCLA MSW Interns, Provide clinical individual, family, and group therapy sessions at the outpatient medical clinic settings; Conduct intake interview meetings for needs assessments and develop treatment plans to be implemented in therapy sessions; Provide crisis intervention techniques; Consult and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and social workers; Documentation of client progress notes; Provide individual and group supervision to the Social Work Department; Write-up monthly reports for AHF’s Mental Health Dept. for O.A.P.P.; Attend in-service trainings; Attend Medical Directors meeting; Co-Facilitator / Member of LA County HIV+ Mental Health Task Force

Private Practice Psychotherapist, Office locations in Philadelphia, PA and West Hollywood, CA. October 2007 to Present

Provide individual, group, and couples psychotherapy

Private Practice Psychotherapist under the supervision of Ken Howard, L.C.S.W., West Hollywood, CA. February 2005 to October 2007

Provide individual, group, and couples psychotherapy and facilitator for Methamphetamine Sobriety Support Group

Social Worker / Case Manager Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, CA. April 2004 to August 2014

Conduct psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment with children, adolescents, adults, families, and geriatric

populations within specialty settings of the hospital such as: M.I.C.U., S.I.C.U., I.C.U., Emergency Room, Oncology, D.O.U., Rehab. Unit, S.N.U., N.I.C.U., and Med. Surgical Unit; Participate in multidisciplinary treatment plan meetings; Provide clinical case management and discharge planning for patients with a complex array of medical and psychosocial issues; Conduct high risk assessment and reporting for domestic violence and children/elder abuse; Refer and link patients to appropriate community resources; Refer for psychiatric hospitalizations; Ensured maintenance of organizational data and files; Provide crisis intervention

Clinical Social Worker (Per diem) Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Mission Hills, CA. February 2004 to June 2008

Conduct psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric

populations within specialty settings of the hospital such as: M.I.C.U., S.I.C.U., I.C.U., Emergency Room, N.I.C.U., and Labor and Delivery; Assist with clinical case management and discharge planning for patients with a complex array of medical and psychosocial issues; Conduct high risk assessment and reporting for domestic violence and children/elder abuse; Refer and link patients to appropriate community resources; Ensured maintenance of organizational data and files; Provide crisis intervention and trauma evaluations; Refer for psychiatric hospitalizations; Attend monthly staff meetings

Medical Social Worker (Per diem) CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. June 2008 to August 2010

Medical Social Worker (Queen of Angels) CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. November 2002 to June 2008

Conduct psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric

populations within specialty settings of the hospital such as: M.I.C.U., S.I.C.U., I.C.U., Emergency Room, Oncology, and

HIV/AIDS unit; Member of AIDS Unit Business Development Committee; Member of ER Tracking Team; Debriefer for Versant Nursing Program; Facilitator for bi-monthly HIV+/AIDS Support Group; Participate in multidisciplinary treatment plan meetings; Attend weekly Utilization Review Meetings; Provide clinical case management and discharge planning for patients with a complex array of medical and psychosocial issues; Conduct high risk assessment and reporting for domestic violence and children/elder abuse; Refer and link patients to appropriate community resources; Ensure maintenance of organizational data and files; Provide crisis intervention; Refer for psychiatric hospitalizations; Attend monthly Case Management / Social Service staff meetings; In-patient C.S.I. (Customer Service Initiative) Subcommittee Member

Pre-licensed School-based Therapist Foothill Family Service, El Monte, CA. April 2001 to August 2003

Provide clinical individual, family, and group therapy sessions at the counseling center and within the elementary/secondary school

settings; Conduct intake interview meetings for needs assessments and develop treatment plans to be implemented in therapy sessions;

Consult with supervisors, therapists, and case managers; Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, county social workers, and

parents; Documentation of client progress notes; Attend clinical individual and group supervision for licensure; Attend in-service

trainings

Rehabilitation Specialist (Weekend Supervisor) G.L.A.S.S. Stonewall Day Program, Los Angeles, CA. March 2001 to January 2007

Participate in the direct delivery of rehabilitative mental health services as defined by the clients’ individual treatment plan, including

co-leading groups and implementing therapeutic recreational activities for the group home residents; Collaborate in the development of individual needs/service treatment plans; Complete, update, and maintain client files in compliance with required DMH chart/documentation requirements; Consult with team members including clinical therapist, supervisors, and group home staff; Collaborate with group home social worker, program director, and child-care staff; Documentation of client progress notes; Attend clinical meetings

Clinical Social Worker Eggleston Youth Center (Foster Family Agency)/Eggleston Family Services, Los Angeles, CA. July 2000 to April 2001

(Part-time) Clinical Social Worker. April 2001 to November 2001

Conduct pre-placement screening and admission procedures for foster children; Participate in initial placement of children in certified homes; Supervise placement of children in certified foster homes; Conduct individual, group, and family therapy; Perform written needs assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with other treatment staff and program consultants; Provide case management services within foster care program; Supervise court mandated visits between children and the birth parents/relatives; Provide documentation on quarterly review meetings, termination, and discharge reports; Participate in recruitment and selection of certified foster parents; Conduct screening and orientation meetings of prospective certified foster parents; Conduct initial and quarterly inspections of prospective and certified homes; Participate in pre-certification training of prospective certified foster parents; Conduct in-service training of certified parents; Facilitate certified parent and birth parent support group meetings; Facilitate adolescent support/educational groups on independent living skills; Provide documentation to certified home records for maintenance of certification standards; Participate in quality assurance and utilization review activities; Liaison with placement agency workers and other community resource persons; Provide on-call emergency support to certified families and children

Child Care Worker (Part-time) Youth Development Program, Kaleidoscope, Inc., Chicago, IL. December 1999 to June 2000

Prepared adolescent client for independent living and wrote documentation on clients’ daily progress; Consulted with social workers and administration, Provided individual counseling for client on various issues, i.e. family planning, parenting skills, safe sex, anger management, physical /sexual abuse, and social relationships; Served as the liaison between client and the administration/legal system; Provided one-on-one stabilization services; Supervised court mandated parent/child visitations

School Social Worker Intern New Trier High School Social Work Department, Winnetka, IL. August 1999 to June 2000

Liaison for students and school administration; Provided individualized counseling to high school students; Consulted with School Psychologist, teachers, and administration; Provided student referrals for outside therapeutic services; Attended Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) meetings; Developed IEP goals for individual students; Documented students’ social developmental studies; Attended intern supervision sessions under School Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Co-led Peer Adviser Group for Peer Mediation Program; Co-led Social Skills Group for students enrolled in special education courses; Proctored students’ semester examinations; Co-led Seniors At-Risk Group; Co-sponsored the Outward House Social Service Group; Member of the Senior Advisory Committee; Member of the Senior Project Evaluation Committee; Member of AIDS Coalition

SASS Intern Community Counseling Centers of Chicago, (C4 North SASS Department), Chicago, IL. August 1998

to June 1999

Screened and assessed services for children and adolescents who are in immediate psychiatric crisis; Provided

stabilization services for family/clients in crisis; Provided brief therapeutic/case management intervention services;

Referred clients to community based services for long term treatment

Social Worker Adolescent Parent Program/Therapeutic Foster Family Program, Kaleidoscope, Inc., Chicago, IL. March

1998 to August 1999

Liaison for clients and the legal system; attended all court proceedings; Developed and documented rehabilitative service plans for clients; develop discharge plans; Performed ongoing needs assessments and monitored clients’ progress as well as administer psychosocial assessments upon intake; Provided individualized counseling on a wide variety of issues, i.e. physical/sexual abuse, safe sex, substance abuse, independent living skills, personal relationships, educational/vocational, foster care, etc.; Provided 24 hour on-call crisis services; Coordinated client services with other agencies and components of the community health center; Member of the Therapeutic Recreational Activities Committee for clients; Attended social worker supervisional meetings under agency’s Clinical Psychologist

Youth Worker Specialist Youth Development Program, Kaleidoscope, Inc., Chicago, IL. January 1996 to March 1998

Prepared adolescent clients for independent living and wrote documentation on clients’ daily progress; Planned and

organized programs to assist clients with vocational and educational interests; Consulted with social workers and

clients’ psychologists; Counseled clients on various issues, i.e. family planning, safe sex, mental health, financial

budgeting and social relationships; Provided 24 hour on-call crisis services; Served as the liaison between clients and the

administration/legal system

Clerical Assistant International Association of Independent Hostels, Oxford, England. November 1995 to December 1995

Client liaison with tasks involving invoicing and telephone inquiries; Implemented standardized filing system; Compiled and

distributed correspondence on behalf of the directorate; Scheduled appointments for the Executive Director

Volunteer Agricultural Extension Agent US Peace Corps, Senegal Ministry of Agriculture, Region of Fatick, Senegal, West

Africa. June 1993 to August 1995

Collaborated with Winrock International in teaching the implementation of new improved rice techniques and gathered

statistical data on local farmers’ fields; Organized and worked with various groups on agro-forestry and environmental

education projects; Wrote proposals for SPA project funding to support the construction of a village well, the proposal was

approved; Taught informal conversational English and French to interested local individuals; Conducted gender analysis surveys in

rural areas on the distribution of the locals’ daily workloads; Member of Peace Corps Women In Development (WID) organization:

AIDS Education Subcommittee Task Force

Research Assistant Psychology Department, University of Missouri-Columbia. May 1991 to August 1992

Gathered, scored and analyzed data on incarcerated individuals; Entered statistical data into computer documents; Co-authored journal

article on finding study for possible publication

LECTURES / PRESENTATIONS

Guest Speaker for Health Module Panel for UCLA MSW Students: Professor Timothy Morrison, LCSW, October 2008

Lecture titled “ Trauma 101” - - presentation for CEU credits for care providers at Hollywood Community Psychiatric Hospital in Van Nuys, CA,

November 2007

Lecture titled “Social Work: Creative Solutions For Complicated Patients” - - presentation at Good Samaritan Hospital Grand Rounds, LA, CA,

February 2012

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/ CERTIFICATIONS/ COMMUNITY SERVICE

Completed CITI Program - - - training requirements for investigators involved primarily in social /behavioral research with human subjects

Completed the Beck Initiative - - - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training, 2015

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.), September 2014

Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Social And Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research Course Curriculum Completion

Report, September 2014

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Licensed Social Worker (L.S.W.), May 2014

Award of Recognition from The LA County HIV+ Mental Health Task Force and The PAETC, May 22, 2014

Licensure for Certified Master Forensic Social Worker, American College of Forensic Examiners Institute, June 2012

Co-Facilitator of LA County HIV+ Mental Health Task Force, December 2008 to July 2014

Completed course and obtained Certificate to Provide Supervision of MSW, April 2008

California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.), October 2007

Decontamination Training, April 2007

California Associate Clinical Social Worker (A.C.S.W.), April 2001 to October 2007

Member of the National Association of Social Workers, November 1998 to Present

Member of the Illinois Association of School Social Workers, September 1999 to December 2000

Illinois Licensed Social Worker (L.S.W.), Intermediate level examination from the American Association of State Social Work Boards (ASSWB)

Illinois Type 73 Certification, Certified School Social Worker, June 2000

Licensure for Illinois Department of Child Family Services: SACY Training, CERAP, Foster Care Worker, and Child Care Act, 1998

Child Welfare Employee Licensure, Department of Children and Family Services, May 2000

Licensed in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, Crisis Intervention Institute, Inc.

American Red Cross Certification for First Aid and CPR, July 2001 to Present

Task Force Member of the Illinois Caucus of Adolescent Health (ICAH), Chicago, IL. June 1996 to January 1998

Serve on the Male Task Force Team: Attend, organize and facilitate conferences on “The Minority Male Responsibility” and the ICAH Statewide Conference, “Beyond Politics-The Road to Responsible Action on Teen Pregnancy”

Member of R.P.C.V. (Returned Peace Corps Volunteer), August 1995 to Present

Tutorial Volunteer, Black Cultural Center, Columbia, MO. August 1990 to November 1990

Activity Therapist, (Summer Intern), Adolf Meyer State Mental Institution, Decatur, IL. June 1990 to August 1990

Volunteer, YMCA Project for Fulton, Missouri State Mental Institution, Columbia, MO. August 1989 to December 1989

CREDENTIALS/ REFERENCES:

University of Illinois at Chicago

Office of Career Services (M/C 099)

Room 3050, Student Services Building

1200 West Harrison Street

Chicago, Illinois 60607-7165

312-***-****



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