PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
BRANDY MALLOY, LCSW
SACRAMENTO, CA 95835 916-***-**** ad1pai@r.postjobfree.com Client-centered professional polished in identifying potential disorders in clients and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Accommodating and warm individual possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior. Offering comprehensive background conducting clinical assessments and monitoring patient progress.
Therapist Collaboration
Large Caseloads
Home Visits
Individual and Group Therapy
Complex Problem-Solving
Cognitive Behavior Practices
Treatment Planning and
Implementation
Relaxation Techniques
Health and Wellness
Management
Caregiver and Family Support
Patient Consultations
Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Breathing Techniques
Safety and Risk Assessments
Crisis Evaluation and
Intervention
MARCH 2021-CURRENT
Licensed Clinical Therapist Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, CA Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans. Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Problem Solving Therapy, Behavior Activation Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets
Managed daily caseloads of 8-10 patients providing virtual therapy assessments and evidence based treatment.
MARCH 2014-MARCH 2021
Medical Social Worker Kaiser Permanente CA
Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs. Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan. Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments. Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments. Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources. Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions.
JUNE 2013-MARCH 2014
Associate Clinical Social Worker California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation Ione, CA
Performed short-term therapy, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
Developed and facilitated goal-oriented psycho-education and therapy groups to improve residents' quality of life. Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse and recidivism.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
(DBT).
Managed caseload of 100-250 patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders. JANUARY 2012-MAY 2012
Clinical Mental Health Intern California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation Vacaville, CA
Performed short-term therapy, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
Developed and facilitated goal-oriented psycho-education and therapy groups to improve residents' quality of life. Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse and recidivism.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
(DBT).
Managed caseload of 5-10 patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
JANUARY 2011-DECEMBER 2011
Clinical Mental Health Intern Sacramento Veterans Readjustment Center CA
EDUCATION
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning. Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
(DBT).
Co-Facilitated educational seminars and lectures at local community mental health centers to expand awareness of mental health symptoms and issues.
MAY 2012
Masters of Social Work: Social Worker
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA MAY 2008
Bachelor of Science: Criminal Justice
Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA