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Brittany Epperson

Nanzdietschweiler ,Rhineland-Pfalz

Summary

Compassionate Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of experience counseling and advocating for clients in government health organizations. History of encouraging and empowering clients toward improved self-esteem and decision making. Strong interest in serving active duty military and veteran populations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Social Worker

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed and implemented detailed pre-discharge plans for clients soon to be reintegrated into community.
  • Updated treatment plans with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
  • Recommended long-term residential treatment, short-term residential treatment and individualized and group drug counseling for clients based on personalized needs.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
  • Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
  • Facilitated evidence based groups for patients dealing with a variety of psychopathic diagnoses.

Health Behavior Coordinator Social Worker

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
05.2022 - 02.2025
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services
  • Conducted needs assessments and utilized data to inform program development
  • Created and delivered educational presentations on various health topics
  • Facilitated workshops and group sessions to promote behavior change and healthy habits

Psychotherapist

Talkspace
08.2023 - 02.2025
  • Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
  • Utilized meditation and visualization to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets.

RRTP Social Worker

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Conducted initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of clients’ mental health and substance abuse needs
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to address issues such as trauma, addiction, and co-occurring disorders
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate services and ensure comprehensive care for clients
  • Participated in team meetings and case conferences to review client progress and make treatment recommendations

Mental Health Counselor

Lexington County Mental Health
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
  • Provided referrals to connect clients with other community resources to support mental health and well-being.
  • Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
  • Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status.
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.

Education

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training - undefined

My Vinyasa Practice
09.2023

MSW - Social Work

University of South Carolina at Columbia
Columbia, SC
12.2019

Bachelor's degree - Health Science

Kaplan University
12.2015

Skills

  • Yoga Instruction
  • Psychological Safety
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Evidence Based Practice Trained
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Clinical services
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Facilitating groups

Certification

  • LCSW Colorado DORA December 2021
  • 200 HR RYT Yoga Alliance January 2024

Timeline

Clinical Social Worker

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
02.2025 - Current

Psychotherapist

Talkspace
08.2023 - 02.2025

Health Behavior Coordinator Social Worker

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
05.2022 - 02.2025

RRTP Social Worker

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
09.2019 - 05.2022

Mental Health Counselor

Lexington County Mental Health
07.2019 - 09.2019

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training - undefined

My Vinyasa Practice

Bachelor's degree - Health Science

Kaplan University

MSW - Social Work

University of South Carolina at Columbia

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