Sierra Elliott Resume
Sierra Elliott Resume
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Email: elliotts@mail.gvsu.edu
SIERRA ELLIOTT
PROFILE Enthusiastic and dependable LMSW. Experience with individual and family therapy.
Advocated for client needs in school settings, foster care settings, for outpatient
programs, for hospitalization, for medication, as well as other services. Focused on
improving individual functioning, including aiding clients in recognizing unhealthy
patterns and building healthy ones, from a strengths perspective. Also focused on
improving family functioning, communication, and increasing support networks.
SKILLS & ABILITIES Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (especially Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, and Outlook), detail-oriented, focused, and client-centered.
EXPERIENCE HOME-BASED CHILDREN AND FAMILY THERAPIST AND CASE MANAGER, ARBOR CIRCLE
April 2017-Present
Formulated person-centered treatment plans with families, conducted family and
individual therapy sessions, managed a full caseload, completed crisis assessments and
coordinated placements, consulted with supervisor and co-workers when needed,
completed all paperwork needed, and attended trainings.
GRADUATE SOCIAL WORK INTERN, ARBOR CIRCLE
May 2016-April 2017
Completed intake packets with new clients, conducted family; group; and individual
therapy sessions, managed multiple clients, consulted with supervisor, completed all
paperwork needed, met production standards, and attended trainings.
EDUCATION GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, CLASS OF 2017
Master of Social Work GPA: 3.963
Honors and Memberships: Phi Alpha Chi Epsilon (Social Work Honor Society)
Relevant Coursework: Social Work Foundations, Cultural Competency, Human Behavior
and the Social Environment, Psychopathology and Social Deviance, Practice with
Individuals, Practice with Family and Children, Practice with LGBTQ, Practice with
Substance Abuse, Coping with Professional Stress, and Mindful Self-Compassion.
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, ALLENDALE, MI, CLASS OF 2015
Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology GPA: 3.546
Honors and Memberships: GV Award of Excellence, Dean’s list, HonorSociety.org, and Psi
Chi (National Psychology Honors Society).
Relevant Coursework: Introductory Psychology, Cultural Anthropology, Social Problems,
Life Journey, Child Development, Psychology and Culture, Life Span Developmental
Psychology, Psychopathology, Educational Psychology, and Physiological Psychology.