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Michelle Cocivera LMSW

Phoenix

Summary

Accomplished Therapist from Valley Hospital, adept in CBT Techniques and fostering strong client rapport, significantly enhancing therapy effectiveness. Specialized in women and trauma, excelling in treatment planning and group therapy facilitation. Demonstrated excellence in maintaining client confidentiality and promoting self-care, ensuring comprehensive care coordination.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapist

Valley Hospital
06.2011 - Current
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions as well as assessments.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers . Created individualized Treatment Plans.
  • Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues in particular women and trauma. Coordinated with families ,guardians ,and community.

Psychiatric Social Worker

Maricopa Integrated Health System
05.2000 - 06.2011
  • Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
  • Developed and implemented detailed pre-discharge plans for clients soon to be reintegrated into community.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care for patients transitioning back into the community.
  • Conducted comprehensive psychosocial assessments to accurately identify client needs and strengths, informing appropriate interventions and services.
  • Served as a liaison between clients' families members or caretakers during periods of hospitalization or intensive outpatient programs.

Education

Masters Of Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2000

Bachelors Of Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.1997

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • CBT Techniques
  • Progress assessment
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Self-Care Promotion

Timeline

Therapist

Valley Hospital
06.2011 - Current

Psychiatric Social Worker

Maricopa Integrated Health System
05.2000 - 06.2011

Masters Of Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University

Bachelors Of Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University
Michelle Cocivera LMSW