Social Worker Quality Assurance
Resume:
LAUREL M. VOSS
MSW, MA, LCSW-C, CCATP
CONTACT
Punta Gorda, Florida 33983
******.****@*****.***
FL LCSW# SW23091
MD LCSW-C #10182
SC LICS-CP # 9714
Acting Program Administrator License
EDUCATION
MSW • MAY 1991
Howard University,
Washington, D.C.
M.A. • JUNE 2022
Life Christian University
Tampa, FL
B.A., 1989
East/West Psychology
Naropa University,
Boulder, CO
KEY SKILLS
Organizational Improvement
Compliance Monitoring
Clinical Supervision
Program Development
INTERESTS
Designing and monitoring effective programs to meet the needs of underserved populations
PROFILE
During her 32 years as a professional social worker, Laurel has worked in roles ranging from direct services provider to manager and quality assurance provider for multiple programs. In addition to working with law enforcement to perform forensic investigations, Laurel has worked in a forensic hospital treating individuals deemed not competent to stand trial. Her experience and training have attuned her to clients’ physical needs and the specific interventions that can improve their daily lives. Laurel’s clients have come from diverse backgrounds, and she has successfully served them in out-patient, in-patient and in-home settings.
EXPERIENCE
RESIDENTIAL CEO
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR • SEPTEMBER 2017 TO PRESENT
Cedar Ridge Children’s Home and School, Williamsport, MD
Supervised clinical staff both administratively and toward completion of their licensure process. Developed programs to obtain QRTP designation. Responsible for updating processes and procedures to achieve and maintain CARF accreditation.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR • MAY 2012 TO OCTOBER 2016
True North Wellness Services, Inc., Franklin/Fulton County PA
Oversaw the daily operation of an outpatient mental health clinic, a residential transitional housing program for the chronically mentally ill, crisis intervention program, a certified peer support program, and the Base Services Case Management Unit. Duties included systems analysis, crisis management, goal setting, training, and performance monitoring and review. Monitored compliance with federal mandates, state and local laws, and funding sources. After completing Police CIT Memphis Model Training, served as a member of the South Central Region Crisis Intervention Team.
PART-TIME SOCIAL WORKER, LONG-TERM CARE & PER DEIM CNA • SEPTEMBER 2013 TO JULY 2017
Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA
Worked as an on-call social worker and relief CNA. As a social worker, collected and prepared MDS data and assessments according to Federal guidelines, conducted admissions and behavioral interventions, and provided therapeutic care for residents of the long-term care unit.
FORENSIC SOCIAL WORKER
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
April 2010 to May 2012
As a designated Mental Status Examiner for the state of South Carolina Probate and General Sessions Court, diagnosed and treated behaviorally challenged patients including chronic, severely mentally ill populations, as well as individuals suffering traumatic brain injury and mental retardation. Specific responsibilities included evaluating and treating NGRI and other forensic patients; working with patients to restore competency to stand trial; and preparing and implementing behavior management plans, group curricula and individual treatment plans.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Medical Social Worker
Hospice of Washington County, Maryland
March 2007 to November 2009
Private Practice, Hagerstown MD
March 2003 to March 2007
Therapist, Laurel Hall School & Outpatient Therapist
Brook Lane Health Services, Hagerstown, Maryland
October 2001 to July 2005
Sex Abuse Assessment Social Worker,
Montgomery County Maryland Department of Human Services
October 1999 to October 2001
Intensive Reunification Social Worker
Parent Skills Trainer and Anger Management Group Leader
Child and Family Services Agency
April 1994 to October 1999
Group Home Manager/Therapist
Children’s Home Society of West Virginia, Martinsburg, WV
September 1992 to February 1994
Grant Program Manager for Dually Diagnosed Homeless/Refugee Population
Prince Georges County, Maryland September 1991 to September 1992
TRAINING 2022 TO PRESENT
Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional 2022 to Present
Board Approved Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Supervisor: Maryland #27726
Licensed Program Administrator, MD
Member American Association of Christian Counselors AACC, Presidential
DBT Clinical Certification in Process at writing
American Red Cross First AID/CPR/AED
Grief Treatment for grieving Children, Adolescents and Adults 6.25 CE Hours
Anxiety Treatment Strategies for the most challenging clients, 6.25 CE Hours
Health Anxiety Treatment: ACT and CBT-Based Interventions for Illness Anxiety and Somatic Symptom Disorders, 6.25 CE Hours
Growing the Future Generation: Clinical Supervision Best Practices 3 CE Hours
State of Florida Ethics, Domestic Violence, HIV
Social Media, Reality TV &Influencer Culture: CBT, EFT, and More for Enhanced Treatment of Clients Impacted by Toxic Content 6.25 CE Hours
Anxiety Certification Course: Integrate CBT and Exposure & Response Prevention for Treatment of GAD, Panic Disorder, OCD, Social Anxiety, & Phobias, 12.5 CE Hours
Supervision: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
Affirming Play Therapy Approaches- The Agent of Change for Neurodivergent Kids
Ethical Considerations in Autism Related Services: Operating at the Highest Level Possible
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