This document provides a summary of qualifications and experience for Nathalie Hervy, who is pursuing a Master's degree in social work. It outlines her education, qualifications which include being goal-oriented, able to work independently or with others, and having strong reporting skills. Her experience includes internships providing counseling and facilitating groups in hospital and school settings. Additional experiences include roles as a medical social worker, volunteer coordinator, and guardian ad litem.
Module 6, Role and functions of medical social work in various medical settings.
Unit 21 - PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION
(Social Work in the field of health- MSW (S3))
Module 6, Role and functions of medical social work in various medical settings.
Unit 21 - PATIENT AND FAMILY EDUCATION
(Social Work in the field of health- MSW (S3))
1. Nathalie Hervy
24230 NW 174th Avenue
High Springs, FL, 32643
(386) 266- 8961
sarahervy@yahoo.com
Education:
Bachelor in Psychology. University of Central Florida
Master of social work. Saint Leo University. Anticipated graduation August 20, 2016
Summary of qualifications:
• An emotionally balanced individual inclined to introduce goal-directed energy to task
groups.
• Excellent ability to work independently or with a team and handle responsibility.
• Proactive, outstanding reporting skills, and tremendously persistent.
• Translate fluently for French-speaking clients and families.
• Interact with sensitivity and fluency in multicultural populations.
Experience:
January- April 2015 and May-August 2016
Internship at UF Health Psychiatric Hospital (North stabilization unit).
• Facilitated daily individual and group counseling promoting positive self-image
through strength-based perspective and cognitive therapy.
• Participated in multi-disciplinary daily team meetings.
• Created with patients plan assessment including strengths and weaknesses to achieve
goals after hospital stay.
• Performed and completed bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessment and eco-maps.
• Recorded daily EPIC reports for individual and group therapy.
2. January- April 2016
Internship at Partners in Adolescent Lifestyle Support through UF Health.
• Provided individual counseling at Buchholz High school for students experiencing
difficulties with lack of social skills, physical image, appropriate outlets for anger,
self-esteem issues, life goals concern, bullying, depression and anxiety.
• Provided violence/suicide prevention and grief support following student’s suicide.
• Facilitated weekly Gay Straight Alliance club meetings
• Provided support and therapeutic intervention to students using biopsychosocial
assessment, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, narrative therapy,
mindfulness, breathing and muscle techniques exercises.
• Performed a single-subject design research on the efficiency of CBT in high school
settings for adolescents suffering from generalized anxiety disorder.
September-December 2015
Internship at Partners in Adolescent Lifestyle Support through UF Health.
• Provided individual counseling at Fort Clarke middle school.
• Conducted weekly organizational and motivational group to improve students’ goals.
• Facilitated social and communication skills group.
• Led weekly peer mediation counseling.
• Prepared students for the annual Golf Tournament sponsorship through the
Leadership group program.
Feb 2011- Aug 2013
Medical Social Worker at the Hospice of the Nature Coast
• Responsible for the delivery of various social work services to the Hospice patient
and family (Including non-related caregivers).
• Performed psychosocial evaluations, ongoing psychosocial counseling, casework
services, and community education, outreach, and referral to community resources to
maintain the patient in his/her home environment.
• Established home-based counseling and emotional support for medically fragile
adults and their families with goal of maintaining families intact and improving
family functioning.
• Assessed and identified additional resources needed to provide assistance in the home
or inpatient unit.
• Collaborated with the hospice interdisciplinary team to identify needs and carry out
plan of care.
3. • Interacted and cooperated with a variety of both healthcare and non-healthcare
professionals including physicians, nurses, government agencies and third-party
payers.
Feb 2009 -Jan 2011
NODA Coordinator Volunteer at Shands hospital
• Interviewed, trained, scheduled volunteers for the “No One Dies Alone” program.
• Prepared quarterly statistical report.
• Assisted with coordinating palliative care conferences.
• Remained with patients during the last hours of their life.
Oct 2009 – Aug 2010
Guardian ad Litem / Volunteer/ Eighth Judicial circuit
• Performed independent assessments requested by the court on behalf of vulnerable
minors.
• Interviewed appropriate parties involved in the case, including the child.
• Determined whether a permanent plan had been created in accordance with Federal
and state laws and whether appropriate services were being provided to the child and
family.
• Submitted recommendations to the court on what placement, visitation plan, services
and permanent plan were in the best interest of the child.
• Attended and participated in court hearings and other related meetings.
• Maintained complete records about the case, including appointments scheduled,
interviews held, and information gathered about the child and the child’s life
circumstances.
Feb – Oct 2008
Alachua County Sheriff Office/ Volunteer Training bureau
• Recorded use of force statistics.
• Maintained training records of over 500 law enforcement and correction officers.
• Assisted in lesson plan development.