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Briana Barnes, LICSW

Briana Barnes, LICSW

Education Specialist Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clinical Social Worker and Mental Wellness Expert

  • Education

    • University of Pittsburgh

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) Social Work

      Activities and Societies: Center for Race and Social Problems (CRSP) Fellow, LEND Fellow and Trainee

    • Howard University

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education, Golden Key International Honor Society

  • Experience

    • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
      Education Specialist Intern

      Tasked to help assist educators teaching grades K-12 and daily visitors with obtaining NASA-related educational materials, conduct interactive hands on activities in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) courses for student groups and work with day to day educational activities/projects.

    • Durham County Department of Social Services

      Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
      Medicaid Clerk

      Tasked to clear out back-log of Medicaid files up for review by district, file loose forms as needed, process closed case files.

    • Center for Inspired

      Sept 2009 - Mar 2010
      Teacher Education Intern

      Assisting Inspired Teaching's staff as a Fall/Spring intern with the alternative certification program, which may include developing and maintaining an electronic database of Inspired Teaching Fellows, developing and maintaining candidate and Fellow files, creating and distributing a weekly e-newsletter for Inspired Teaching Fellows, updating the organization's e-calendar as needed, preparing materials for recruitment and selection of new Fellows, providing assistance for Inspired Teaching's annual fundraising gala, providing general administrative support to the organization. Show less

    • New Commandment Baptist Church

      Feb 2011 - May 2011
      GED Program Assistant

      Assisted the program coordinator with a GED program initiative at a local Washington, DC church working with varying age groups and situations including high school dropouts and paroled individuals in acquiring basic reading, writing, mathematical and scientific concepts, determining individualized learning plans for each student, tracking the progress of each student, providing academic and emotional support to students in the program.

    • The Martin Pollak Project, Inc

      Feb 2011 - May 2011
      Project Northstar Intern

      Assisted with the day-to-day operations of Project Northstar including updating the organization's social networking sites with relevant information, maintaining and updating student files, contributing to Project Northstar's monthly newsletter, assisting with the recruitment of at-risk youth to the program, providing instructional assistance and supervision during one-on-one tutoring sessions as needed to homeless, transitional, and at-risk youth/students K-12, tracking student progress, providing assistance for Project Northstar's fundraising efforts by contacting and engaging local and national businesses Show less

    • Durham County Department of Social Services

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
      Family and Children's Medicaid Program Assistant

      Tasked to assist with the case management and up keep of records in the Family and Children Medicaid division, tasked to clear out backlog of terminated cases, provided instrumental support to caseworkers, program managers and supervisors

    • RTI International

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
      Clinical Interviewer

      Tasked to administer two diagnostic clinical interviews to parents and adolescents: the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment (CAPA) and Preschool-Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA) questionnaires, code data for statistical analysis, verify validity and accuracy of data entered and collected.

    • YO:Durham (Year of Opportunity for Durham Teens)

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Summer Career Academy Team Leader

      Supervise and facilitate a group of 30 at-risk high school students in a highly-intensive, 6 week summer academy which focuses on increasing workplace preparedness and professional development.

    • Homewood Children's Village

      Sept 2012 - Apr 2013
      Social Work Intern: Full Service Community Schools

    • Envision EMI: Jr National Young Leaders Conference Alumni Boston

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Scholar Relations Advisor

    • LEND Center of Pittsburgh

      Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
      Clinical Social Work Trainee

      Assigned to an interdisciplinary team of other graduate level professional students to work with families of children with intellectual disabilities and related disorders to address family concerns in various areas of the child’s life; participate in interdisciplinary didactics and evaluations, make recommendations in a variety of areas included but not limited to: health, education, audiology, speech, behavioral health, therapy services, transition, community partnership, etc.

    • Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

      Sept 2013 - Apr 2014
      Clinical Social Work Intern-Hematology/Oncology

    • The McClendon Center

      Aug 2014 - Sept 2015

      • Patient Discharge Coordinator

        Mar 2015 - Sept 2015

      • Community Support Specialist

        Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

    • Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington

      Sept 2015 - Aug 2016
      Social Worker

    • Better Days Counseling, LLC

      Jun 2016 - Sept 2018
      Therapist

    • Bridges Public Charter School

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
      School Social Worker

    • Washington Jesuit Academy

      Jun 2017 - Feb 2021
      Social Worker/School Counselor

    • Potomac Job Corps Ctr

      Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
      Center Mental Health Consultant

    • Washington Jesuit Academy

      Jun 2022 - now
      Director of Community Wellness

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

      DC Board of Social Work Examiners
      Jul 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member Board Of Directors

      Issued by One Common Unity on Dec 2021
      One Common UnityAssociated with Briana Barnes, LICSW