Nicole Curel
@nicolecurel
Seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker
What I'm looking for
Nicole Curel is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 19 years of diverse experience in mental health therapy, crisis intervention, and forensic evaluations. With a strong background in case management and clinical supervision, Nicole has honed her skills in evidence-based treatments, including CBT and motivational interviewing. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a commitment to providing high-quality therapeutic and assessment services, leveraging her expertise to support clients' successful transition from incarceration to community reintegration.
As a skilled clinician, Nicole has worked with various populations, including adolescents and adults, conducting comprehensive intake assessments, and developing tailored treatment plans. Her experience in crisis intervention, forensic evaluations, and child custody assessments has equipped her with the ability to navigate complex situations, ensuring the best interests of her clients.
Nicole's passion for her work is evident in her dedication to providing empathetic and culturally competent services. She is an effective communicator, able to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and facilitate seamless transitions for her clients. With her extensive experience and expertise, Nicole is an invaluable asset to any organization seeking a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Experience
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Therapist
Transitional Care Management
Dec 2020 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and collaborate with the Bureau of Prisons to ensure client compliance. Provide mental health therapy and substance abuse treatments to support clients' transition from incarceration to community reintegration.
Therapist
Lyons Behavioral Health, LLC
Sep 2017 - Present (7 years 9 months)
Conduct psycho-social assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients at risk of mental health issues. Provide counseling and monitor progress through therapeutic interventions.
Research Social Worker
The Geneva Foundation | Brooke Army Medical Center
Feb 2020 - Present (5 years 4 months)
Screen research study participants and administer evidence-based therapies to patients with chronic pain and mental health conditions. Document encounters and make necessary referrals.
Child Custody Evaluator
Bexar County Domestic Relations Office
Jul 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Conduct forensic evaluations to inform custody recommendations, assessing family dynamics and individual needs. Compile reports for court and provide expert testimony.
LCSW – Mobile Assessment Team
MindCare Solutions | Children’s Medical Center Plano
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Conduct psychosocial risk assessments and crisis interventions for children and families. Collaborate with healthcare professionals for appropriate patient dispositions.
Care Manager AMTU
Platinum Business Corporation | Lackland AFB
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Manage medical care services for Air Force members, ensuring coordinated care and support for mental and physical well-being.
Clinical Supervisor
The Village Life Center
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020 (11 months)
Conduct intake assessments and develop treatment plans while supervising a team of clinicians and facilitating professional development.
Mobile Assessor
San Antonio Behavioral Health Hospital
Jun 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 3 months)
Conduct assessments for patients in crisis and facilitate admissions to mental health treatment facilities.
Master Social Worker
Crossover Health
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years)
Conduct psychosocial assessments and educate clients on behavioral health resources while coordinating with healthcare teams.
Licensed Clinician
Comprehensive Health Services (CHS)
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 month)
Deliver therapeutic crisis intervention to unaccompanied minors, facilitating emotional stabilization and readiness for transition.
Licensed Master Social Worker
University Hospital System
Aug 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 5 months)
Review medical records and provide counseling for patients, collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal care.
Conservatorship Supervisor II
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Jan 2007 - Jul 2015 (8 years 6 months)
Supervise a team of caseworkers, ensuring child permanency and conducting investigations into child welfare allegations.
Conservatorship Caseworker
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Mar 2005 - Jan 2007 (1 year 10 months)
Manage case oversight for child welfare, preparing court reports and ensuring safety planning for children.
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