Audrey L. Slivinski, MSW, LCSW
Phone: 904.729.2947
E-mail:
Exceptional Clinical Social Work professional with a strong successful history of developing productive therapeutic relationships and empowering children, adolescents, families and adults towards their own personal successes
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Florida SW 11846 2014-present, Oregon L4689 2010-Present; Idaho LCSW-29368 and Wyoming LCSW-610 2008-2011.
Qualified Social Work Supervisor -Florida
NPI# 177-089-2267
Florida Department of Education School Social Work Statement of Eligibility DOE# 1246827 2014-2017
Duval County School Board Vender ID CC90404 with Level 2 clearance
DCF - CFARS # 802-035-649 & FARS # 805-028-591
State of Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board Certified School Social Work K-12, 2006-2010
Play Therapy for Anxiety Disorders, Paris Goodyear-Brown, LCSW, RPT-S
Dialectical Behavior Training, Marsha M. Linehan, PhD
Love & Logic Behavioral Modification Systems Teacher Trainer, Charles Fay, PhD
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Ami Klin, PhD and Fred Volkmar, M.D. Yale Child Study Center
Vineland Scales of Adaptive Functioning, Diane Goudreau, M.A. Yale Child Study Center
Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certificate, Judith Cohen, M.D. Drexel University
Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect Certificate (NYS) (FL)
ASIST: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (WY)
Motivational Interviewing Skills Training Certificate 2013
Comprehensive list of additional trainings available on request.
Current member of National Association of Social Workers
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
October 2014-Present
Beaches Therapy – Ponte Vedra, Florida
Psychotherapist & Owner
Professional Private Psychotherapist/Mental Health Clinician offering expert individual, group, and family therapy Focusing on children, adolescents, families and adults. Providing wrap around services encompassing school and home for children and adolescents. Treating the whole child, by working closely with their schools and parents to address behavioral concerns such as ADHD, OCD, anger, social skills, anxiety and depression symptoms. Classroom observations, consulting with teachers and parents to design a behavior plan that dovetails with home and school life for an increase in success, providing services on site at their schools and in a private office setting addressing their needs. Offering confidential ethical group therapy and individual treatment to best reach the client's goals. Love & Logic behavior management trainer, Parent advocate & coaching, establishing structure in its absence.
Website: www.beachestherapy.com
February 2014- October 2014
Intensive Outpatient Lead Therapist, LCSW
Wekiva Springs Treatment Centers – Jacksonville Beach, Fl
Providing individual & group intensive outpatient psychotherapy with mental health and dual diagnosis adult patients stepping down from intensive treatment program. Diagnosis and treatment planning utilizing the DSM, crisis management, developing relevant treatment goals and writing psychosocial evaluations; Facilitating 3 daily groups focusing on psycho-education, DBT & CBT skills, case management, anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD and life coping skills. Working directly with the client and their families to provide wrap around care and build successful transitions back into the community.
September 2010- February 2014
Psychotherapist- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Western Psychological and Counseling - Portland, OR
Providing individual and group psychotherapy in an outpatient clinic setting –assessment, providing diagnosis and treatment planning utilizing the DSM, developing treatment goals and data collection, psychosocial evaluations; specializing in adolescents, children and adults; dialectical behavior therapy, play therapy, autism spectrum disorders, crisis management, ADD/ADHD, depression & anxiety, trauma, abuse, parenting skills, relationship issues, problem solving and social skills training; client advocate & case manager; Senior Advisory and consultant for fellow clinicians working part of a team, Collaborating with school professionals, participating in the 504 & IEP process, advocating for students and families; Panel Member of commercial insurances such as Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser, Magellan also accepting medicare/medicaide and Oregon Health Plan clients.
August 2008 - August 2010
Elementary School Counselor
Teton County School Board District No. 1 - Jackson, WY
Four elementary schools: Developed and implemented new Groups (friendship, 5th grade girl group in multiple schools, divorce, and social skills) and Individual Counseling for grades K-6 · Social skills (Second Step) teacher for all grades in 4 schools · Bully Prevention Curriculum Teacher for all schools, grades and staff, Coordinator of Community Services, Program Development and Research - Member of District Counselor Strand · School Improvement Team · Teacher support and trainer in interventions · Creator of Behavioral Reports · Building Intervention Team · School Improvement Team · Love and Logic Staff Trainer
July-August 2008 Summer
Wilderness Therapist
Explorations Therapeutic Wilderness Camp - Trout Creek, MT
Therapist for 16-20 pre adolescent and adolescent boys out in the field and at base camp · Authored psychosocial reports · Intense family, individual and group psychotherapy in the field, non traditional therapy utilized· Member of multi-disciplinary clinical team
June 2006-June 2008
School Social Worker
BOCES C-V Ranch: Residential Therapeutic School - Wilson, WY
Residential Social Worker/Therapist working in a therapeutic residential school with an intense therapeutic caseload of 8 ranging in ages from 8 -18 · Co-facilitator of a sexual victims group · Cottage Therapist running 4 groups a week with 10 boys aged 8-16 · Social Skills Facilitator school wide - Anger Management and Self-Esteem for elementary, middle and high school classes · Author of IEP goals, treatment plans, collecting & tracking data and reporting · Preparing extensive 30-day psychosocial evaluations · Developing, writing and reconfiguring behavioral programs on an as-need basis · Case manager for 3 students · On Call Behavioral clinician 5-7x’s a month.
June 2005-June 2006
Clinical Social Worker
Yale Child Study Center - New Haven, CT
Clinical Therapist working primarily with children, adolescents and their families providing individual & group therapy as well as case management, community coordinator of services and follow-up of 30+caseload · Summer Program Coordinator and On-site Clinician for children ages 5-12 · Site Program Director/Designer of The Neighborhood Place after-school & program focusing on at-risk early adolescent girls · School Clinical Social Worker at John S. Martinez Elementary School and Eli Whitney Vocational High School · Participant in Post-Graduate MSW intensive training program including clinical supervision with multiple licensed clinicians, structured seminars covering various modalities including EBT’s.
September 2004-May 2005
Social Work Intern
Friends of Island Academy - New York, NY
Case management for mandated young adults recently released from Rikers Island Prison · Conducting full intakes · Mentoring Program Co-Director · Refurbishing, designing and launching of Group Mentoring Program · Designing and co-facilitating anger management and substance abuse groups with at risk youth · Providing one-on-one therapy · Co-leader of young women’s group · Developing a poetry/art book through a specialized activity group · Youth advocate.
September 2003-May 2004
Social Work Intern
New York Methodist Hosptial- Brooklyn, NY
Worked on an adult psychiatric locked down unit of the hospital primarily, Interview patients and their families, gathering psychosocial information, Discharge Planning and Coordination, Group facilitator for trauma psychiatric patients, assisted Art Therapist in groups.
EDUCATION
Yale University – New Haven, CT
• Post-MSW Fellowship 2005-2006
• Program Director/Coordinator The Neighborhood Place
New York University - New York, NY
• Masters of Social Work – May 2005
• Director & Producer of the Documentary, “No Periods, Only Commas: The story of Tiffany” -A film for troubled adolescents and aid for social workers • Presenter at CSWE 2005 Convention a juried panel.
• Clinical/Policy Program Member
University of North Florida - Jacksonville, FL
• Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a minor in Psychology – Dec. 1998
Focus: Television Production/Broadcast Journalism
Skills
Superior Clinical, Research, Written and Verbal communication, Treatment and Discharge planning, Exceptional Problem Solving & Creativity, Highly attuned Listening and Empathic abilities, Knowledge & Practice of DSM V diagnosis, Knowledge of psychotropic medications, Mac & PC , EXCEL, Internet Savvy, Outlook and various other technical computing capabilities.