Emily K.

Emily K.

Group Fitness Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Coordinator @ U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | MSW

  • Education

    • George Washington University

      1982 - 1986
      Bachelor of Arts French Literature

      Activities and Societies: The Progressive Student Union

    • New York University

      1994 - 1997
      Master of Social Work Social Work

      At NYU, I focused on the clinical aspects of the program such as addictive behaviors and substance abuse, psychodynamic theory and Women's Studies.

  • Experience

    • Synergy Fitness

      May 1999 - Nov 2003
      Group Fitness Director

      Improve and publicize group fitness offerings and thereby class attendance at two healthclubs in Manhattan. Create and maintain energy/buzz in the culture of the company around the group fitness program.

    • William Alanson White Institute

      Sept 2001 - Jun 2002
      Candidate, Organizational Development Program

      I was a candidate at the Organizational Development Program. The program was led by psychoanalysts and business leaders and offered a real world opportunity to work as a consultant applying knowledge culled from which the program is based: psychodynamically-based human development theory, business management, human resources and performance theory. My partner and I examined organizational problems at a mid-sized social service agency and, after a long research process with each employee, offered solutions to executive leadership. Show less

    • Metropolitan Center for Mental Health

      Aug 2002 - Jan 2004
      Psychotherapist

      Treat adults and children in English or Spanish for individual mental heath cognitive behavioral talk or play therapy sessions. Urban, medicaid based, bi-lingual population. Supervision provided by Clinical Director, Ph.D. Psychologist. Reference available upon request.

    • Montefiore Medical Center

      Nov 2003 - Dec 2006
      Clinical Supervisor

      Maintain compliance first in substance abuse treatment program and second in medical clinic in underserved urban population. Provide individual and group supervision to 14 substance abuse counselors.

    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

      Oct 2006 - now

      Coordinator for Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Outreach Program. Maintain program compliance with regulatory standards, increase program presence in the community, collaborate with Community Partners to serve Veterans At Risk and Experiencing Homelessness, local Point of Contact for Call Center for homeless veterans, medical center site lead for Advance Care Planning Groups, Program Lead Supportive Services for Veteran Families integration with Medical Center

      • Program Coordinator

        Oct 2006 - now
      • Healthcare for Homeless Veterans, Coordinator

        Oct 2006 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Food Delivery

      Issued by God's Love We Deliver on Nov 1993
      God's Love We DeliverAssociated with Emily K.
    • Tutor

      Issued by Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services on Sept 1992
      Jewish Board of Family and Children's ServicesAssociated with Emily K.