CATHY G. LIPPER, L.C.S.W., D.C.S.W.
43 Woodland Rd.
203-837-7501
Montvale, NJ 07645
[Send email to request phone number] 90-6007
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OBJECTIVE: To seek a home-based position that utilizes my writing,
academic and/or social work skills.
EDUCATION: Rutgers College, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ B.A. January
1976
University of Chicago, School of Social Service
Administration
Chicago, IL M.A. June 1978
Phi Beta Kappa
1976
A.C.S.W. certification 1980
C.S.W. certification (NY)
1991
L.C.S.W. certification (CT)
1995
D.C.S.W. certification 1995
EXPERIENCE: SOCIAL WORK REHAB SOLUTIONS LLC
Baltimore, MD May 2007 - present
Psychosocial assessments by phone, referrals to
resources, direct service,
coordination with agencies for treatment plans.
PRIVATE PRACTICE 1992 -
2007
Danbury, CT
Provision of individual, family, couples and group therapy to adolescents and
adults; supervision of independent social workers.
WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY 1995
– 2006
Danbury, CT
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, Depts. of Social Work, Sociology.
Undergraduate courses ranging from introductory level
to clinical methods.
Award for Outstanding Adjunct, 2003.
FOUR WINDS HOSPITAL 1991-1992
Katonah, NY
PRIMARY THERAPIST. Individual, group and family therapy
for adult dual-diagnosis and adolescent units; participation in
multidisciplinary team meetings; discharge planning.
FAMILY AND CHILDREN’S AID, INC. 1985 -1991
Danbury, CT.
DIRECTOR OF FAMILY SERVICE. Supervision of staff and graduate students; grant
writing for program expansion; consultation to agency homemaker program; public
relations projects including weekly newspaper column; direct service;
administrative responsibilities; provision of EAP services to businesses.
DANBURY HOSPITAL 1989-1995
Danbury, CT
CRISIS INTERVENTION SOCIAL WORKER. Psychiatric and substance abuse evaluations
of ER patients; interdisciplinary consultations; follow-up sessions.
FAMILY AND CHILDREN’S AID, INC. 1984 – 1985
Danbury, CT
CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC THERAPIST.: Supervision of graduate students; play
therapy, group and family therapy to children, adolescents and their parents from
varied backgrounds.
THE DES PLAINES VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER 1980 - 1984
Summit, IL
SOCIAL WORKER IV. Assessments and direct service to varied client caseload;
in-service training for staff; consultation to local high school staff and
Headstart programs; field instructor for the University of Chicago.
THE CHICAGO COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER 1978 - 1983
Chicago, IL
SOCIAL WORKER III. Full time, then part-time. Diagnostic assessments,
individual and group therapy for inner-city pregnant teens and families; co-ed
groups in public high schools; human sexuality groups.
WRITING/ EDITING/ PROOFREADING EXPERIENCE:
NEWARK STAR-LEDGER 2000 - 2001
Newark, NJ
FREELANCE WRITER. Wrote assigned articles on various health and
mental health topics.
MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1995 – 1997
Plainfield, NJ
Freelance writer for “H for Healthy Living” section,
published monthly.
Assignments include medical and mental health
topics, as well as
promotional stories highlighting hospital services.
BUSINESS DIGEST 1984 - 1986
Danbury, Ct.
Freelance writer for magazine profiling local
businesses.
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COMMUNICATION CHANNELS, INC.
1976
New York, NY
Editorial Assistant, then Assistant Editor. Researched, wrote and edited
stories for various trade publications.
REFERENCES WILL BE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST.
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