Barbara Busillo LCSW
Elmont, NY 11003
Adelphi University MSW Program 2000
LCSW completed 2004
CHE Senior Psychological Services Psychotherapist Full Time position from June 2014 to June 30, 2020. On site Psychotherapy services at Assisted Living and Adult Homes in Far Rockaway, Queen, NY and Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY
3512 Quentin Road
Brooklyn, NY 11234
*health insurance package/ no vacation or sick time
*Full time position as staff Psychotherapist
*with adult population with co-occurring psychiatric/substance abuse
*Adult Home/Assisted Living Facility in Far Rockaway, Queens.
*coordination of services with Psychiatrist, Case Manager, Administrator
*referrals to PROS day program and Supportive Apartment Program
*counseling to family members of facility residents
*coordination of services with on site Home Health Care RN/ Health Aides
*coordination of services with on site Medical Clinic
* current schedule 8am to 4pm
*flexible hours
*easy 5 minutes access to Southern State Parkway to Cross Island and bridges. Bronx, Brooklyn via Cross Bay Bridge and Marine Park Bridge
Family Service League Out Patient Mental Health Clinic: current
*Fee for Service psychotherapy with adult population
*flexible hours
Paul J Cooper Outpatient Mental Health Clinic: May 2005 to April 2014
*Senior Clinical Supervisor
*Intake coordinator for referrals from inpatient psychiatric facilities/partial hospitalization programs/methadone clinics, chemical dependency programs
*Psychotherapist with diverse caseload of children, teens, adults, geriatric
*MICA specialist
*ACS involved cases
*Family dynamics specialist
*ADHD, ODD, Conduct Disorders, Adjustment Disorders
*Treatment Plan coordination with IEP/Special Ed programs
*Care coordination with foster care
*Care coordination with home care agencies
*Patients with complex major medical conditions
*High Risk Caseload
*Forensic patients
Previous LSCW Experience
*The Brooklyn United Methodist Church Nursing Home: March 2004 to May 2005
*Temp position Director of Social Work
*Supervise BA social workers
*Treatment plan, care coordination with other departments
*Admissions and discharge planning
*Family liaison
Jamaica Hospital School Based Mental Health Program September 2004 to March 2005
*Grant based program providing individual and group mental health services to at risk population two NYC public schools grades K to 5th and 9th to 12th.
*Violence reduction
*Conflict resolution skills
*Suicide prevention
Jamaica Hospital Outpatient Mental Health Clinic September 2004 to May 2005
*Fee for service
*Individual psychotherapy to children, adolescent, adult population.
Previous LMSW Experience
Alternative Care/Metropolitan Care Psychotherapy Services
August 2001 to September 2004: company went out of business
*Received weekly clinical supervision from psychologist
*Provided individual and group psychotherapy and clinical services for Adult Psychiatric population residing at Seaview Manor, Far Rockaway, NY and Brookhaven Townhouse, Brookhaven, NY
*Adult psychiatric and MICA population
Hebrew Home For The Aged July 2001 to August 2001
*Temp position: Social Work Coordinator for Long Term Home Care Program
*Social work case management services to home bound geriatric population
*Care coordination services with RN and Home Attendants
New Hope Guild on site Mental Health Clinic at Adult Homes in Far Rockaway, NY. December 2000 to July 2001:company went out of business
*Weekly clinical supervision by psychologist
*Individual psychotherapy and clinical services to adult psychiatric population
*MICA specialist
Salvation Army Kinship Foster Care Program September 2000 to December 2000
*Temp position: Assistant Supervisor
*Psychiatric/MICA population bio-parents
*Forensic cases
*Parenting skills training for bio-parents of children with special needs including ADHD, infants born Cocaine positive, learning disorders, conduct disorders
*Children with complex medical issues
Adelphi University Graduate School of Social Work Program
Second Year Clinical Placement
Outpatient Mental Health Clinic located in Far Rockaway, NY
September 1999 to August 2000
*Individual psychotherapy sessions with children, adolescents, adults
*coordinate services with parole/probation for mandated clients
*forensic cases
*Intake psychosocial assessments
*referrals to other treatment modalities including Day Treatment Programs *Treatment Plans
*Medication compliance monitoring for patients prescribed psychotropic medications
*Crisis Intervention
Adelphi University Graduate School of Social Work Program
First Year Social Work Internship
Chemical Dependency Program located in Hempstead, NY
September 1998 to August 1999
*co-coordinated groups using 12 step model
*urine testing
*individual counseling sessions
*coordination of services with parole/probation for mandated clients
BA Social Work Experience
Catholic Charities Mental Health Services at Surfside Manor
Far Rockaway, NY November 1991 to September 2000
*Senior psychiatric case manager
*Training staff
*MICA specialist
*Psychiatric case management services to adult psychiatric population
*Medicaid/Medicare certification
*Treatment plans
*Coordination of services with Day Treatment Programs/MICA programs
*Coordination of services with inpatient psychiatric/medical treatment
*Psychosocial intake assessments
*Referrals to long term medical facilities
Nassau Center For The Developmentally Disabled Adult Day Treatment Program, Hicksville, NY June 1989 to November 1991
*Dual diagnosed adult MRDD/Autistic-Psychiatric population
*Care coordination with families, group home staff, residential care facilities
*Coordination of medical services
*Psychosocial groups
*Intakes
*Psychosocial assessments
St Joseph’s Children’s Services, Jamaica,NY January 1998 to June 1989
*Case manager for special needs children unit
*Home studies
*Parenting skills for special needs children
*Coordination of medical and psychiatric/neurological services
*Forensic cases