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Serrina Stevens

@serrinastevens

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Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to mental health support.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration, supports professional growth, and emphasizes compassionate care.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work, I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health support to diverse populations. My experience spans various roles, including intensive in-home therapy and integrated behavioral health, where I have honed my skills in clinical assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention.

Throughout my career, I have successfully collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement effective treatment plans and provide individual and group therapy. My commitment to person-centered care has allowed me to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive. I am dedicated to continuous learning and professional development, always seeking to enhance my skills and knowledge in the field of mental health.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Integrated Behavioral Health Therapist

Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.

Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Interviewed patients and caregivers to complete clinical biopsychosocial assessments and collaborated with patients to construct treatment plans. Referred to therapeutic modalities and utilized therapeutic techniques through individual, couples, groups, and/or family sessions.

Clinical Assessment Treatment Planning Individual Therapy Group Therapy Family Therapy Collaboration

Integrated Behavioral Health Specialist

Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Administered and scored standardized screening tools to identify and diagnose patients’ psychological, emotional, or behavioral problems. Collaborated with PCPs, Behavioral Health Therapists, and nurses to plan and coordinate ongoing care/treatment.

Screening Emotional Support Documentation

Horizons Site Director/Program Coordinator

YMCA of Western North Carolina

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Completed an implementation plan and S.A.F.E. framework-based activities in cooperation with the school to address program components. Supervised school liaison, group leaders, tutors, and volunteers, ensuring appropriate staff-to-child ratios.

Program Coordination Staff Supervision Program Evaluation Community Engagement Communication Fundraising Event Planning

Psych-Clinical Licensed Social Worker

Rutherford Regional Health System

Jul 2021 - Present (4 years)

Investigated, assessed, and planned interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems. Completed psychosocial assessments and collaborated with inter-disciplinary teams to diagnose patients appropriately.

Treatment Planning Group Therapy Family Therapy Discharge Planning Case Management Interdisciplinary Collaboration Documentation Crisis Intervention

Intensive In-Home Team Lead

Family Preservation Services

Jul 2020 - Present (5 years)

Evaluated and assessed client needs, formulated diagnoses, and provided specific recommendations for treatment. Developed and revised client's Person-Centered Plans (PCP) based on ongoing assessment activities.

Clinical Assessment Treatment Planning Person Centered Planning Crisis Intervention Psychotherapy Documentation Regulatory Compliance Team Leadership

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Western Carolina University

Master of Social Work, Social Work

Grade: 3.6

Completed a Master of Social Work program, focusing on advanced social work practices and theories. Achieved a GPA of 3.6.

Western Carolina University

Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work

Grade: 3.8

Activities and societies: Member of Student Social Work Association (2016-2019); Member of Resilient Independent Student Association (2016); Member of North Carolina Foster Care Independence Program (2014-2019); Placed on the Chancellor’s and Dean’s list (Fall 2015 – Summer 2019)

Undertook a Bachelor of Social Work, gaining foundational knowledge in social work principles and practices. Maintained a strong academic record with a GPA of 3.8.

Glasgow Caledonian University

Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work

Participated in a study abroad exchange program, broadening understanding of international social work practices. Gained diverse perspectives on social welfare systems.

McDowell High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Grade: 4.2

Completed high school education, earning a diploma with a GPA of 4.2. Developed foundational academic skills and participated in various school activities.