Social Worker - Adolescent IOP (LCSW/LMSW)

*Description*
*LCSW / LMSW Adolescent IOP- Norwalk Hospital*
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*Summary:*
Facilitates group therapy, completes psychiatric assessments, treatment planning, coordination of care, stabilization of patients and discharge planning. Strong collaboration with families, community providers/health care providers, and treatment team.
*Responsibilities*
1.Facilitates group therapy, provides individual, family, crisis intervention, patient-centered supportand psycho-education.
2. Establishes objectives and develops patient-focused treatment plans to provide disposition and/or referral. Identifies potential barriers, limitations & lack of coping abilities, adjustments, and functional status. Participates in patient care planning.
3. Conducts intakes with patients/family members to evaluate coping abilities, dysfunctional adjustments, maladaptive behaviors, functional status.
4. Maintains knowledge of community resources, refers patients and families to agencies for ...