Elliot Camarillo
Social Worker, CSW
Quality-oriented Social Work major (3.5 GPA) currently attending University of Utah, with 9 months of work experience. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of casework, psychological counseling, and substance abuse counseling skills to successfully fill the psychotherapist/Social Worker role at your company. Frequently praised as hard-working by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Experience
Collective Recovery
Outpatient
Administered biopsychosocial assessments
Trained in professional note taking and inputting information into the client's case file.
Created and lead self-care groups
Worked with families and care takers
Lead individual psychotherapy
Worked closely with the Rape Recovery Center to provide clients with additional care if needed.
Veterans Affairs (VA)
PTSD Team
Worked as a therapist using Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for disabled veterans suffering from Chronic PTSD, including LGBTQ+ individuals. Lead individual therapy using MI, CPT, ACT and mindfulness techniques. Co-lead CPT groups and provided individual face-to-face CPT for patients. I was the first intern to successfully use Tele Mental Health to complete CPT therapy with a patient. Trained in CPT and in writing clinical notes, discharge, and treatment care plans. Provided a community project on transgender black women's empowerment in therapeutic settings. Specifically, the VA therapeutic setting.
University of Utah – Transgender Health Program
Patient Navigator/CSW
My role on the Transgender Health Team has been very unique because it has been a role in constant development and expansion. I am the first point of contact, answering phone calls, administration work, case management, patient visits, advocacy, referrals, community outreach, appointments, internal and external education, volunteering with SOGI Committee, complaint resolution, patient education seminars the Utah Pride Center, podcasts and other media awareness for the program. The role will eventually include biopsychosocial assessments as well as short-term therapy.
2019-11 Present
Utah Pride Center – Board Member
Mental Health Committee
I help to create new ideas, future planning, and fundraising with the Utah Pride Center Mental Health Committee.
2020-01 Present
Genderbands – Board of Directors
This is a new position that will include fundraising, organizational development, and peer group work for the transgender community.
Education
University of Utah
Bachelor of Science Sociology (May 2016) GPA: 3.7
Award and Honor: Departmental Sociology Scholarship
Extracurricular Activity: Phi Eta Sigma Honors
UROP Award for Senior Thesis
Extracurricular Activity: Helped build a home in Park City for Habitat for Humanity
Extracurricular Activity: On the University of Utah cycling team as a co-leader
2016-08present
University of Utah
Master of Social Work Social Work Candidate (Expected graduation May 2019) GPA: 3.5
Relevant Course: ASAM Courses
Award and Honor: Departmental Scholarships x3
Independent Study on empowering the transgender community in therapeutic settings
Personal Info
Address
59 North 600 W
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
Phone
************@*****.***
Date of birth
1987-03-04
Skills
I am part of the LGBTQ+ community and I have a wide scope of knowledge, passion that includes feminist, and intersectional advocacy experience that could be helpful to others in the community.
CPT, ACT, MI Training
Class A CDL: Advanced, CDL holder for 14 years