
Amritha Sujith
Registered Social Worker (MSW, RSW) | Mental Health, Addictions & Community Services | Clinical Assessment | Crisis Intervention
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Registered Social Worker (MSW, OCSWSSW) with experience in psychosocial assessment, individual and family counselling, discharge and transfer documentation, and referral coordination across clinical, community, and residential settings. Manages a high-volume caseload of 12 adult clients per day, delivering evidence-based (CBT), trauma-informed, patient-centred care, and completes psychosocial assessments, care plans, and referrals to government and community agencies. Collaborates with physicians and interprofessional teams; skilled in risk assessment, crisis intervention and de-escalation (CPI certified), and clinical documentation in a computerized environment.
Committed to continuing professional development, with two post-graduate diplomas completed in 2024 and 2025.
Experience
Social Worker at Kinnect Support Services (2025-12 – Present)
- Provide community-based psychosocial support to individuals and families navigating complex social, housing, and mental health challenges.
- Complete psychosocial (biopsychosocial) assessments and individualized service plans.
- Coordinate referrals to housing, income, crisis, and mental health services, linking clients with community resources and agencies.
Psychotherapist at S&M Therapy (2025 – Present)
- Manage a caseload of 12 adult clients per day in a fast-paced setting, delivering evidence-based CBT for anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment difficulties.
- Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with client goals.
- Apply trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice; collaborate with physicians and interprofessional team members to coordinate care.
- Maintain timely clinical documentation and scheduling in a computerized practice management system (Jane App).
- Engage in regular clinical supervision and reflective practice with registered psychotherapists; achieved 100% positive client feedback.
Child Welfare Officer / Residential Social Worker at Good Life Centre (2023-07 – 2024-03)
- Managed residential care for children and youth aged 6–25, overseeing emotional, physical, and educational needs.
- Conducted Mental Status Examinations; developed monthly Individual Care Plans; delivered individual and family counselling.
- Administered admissions, transfers, discharges, and regulatory documentation; reported safeguarding concerns per child protection protocols.
Social Worker at Sthreemithra Foundation (2020-05 – 2021-07)
- Provided counselling, peer support groups, and skills programs for women experiencing domestic violence and homelessness.
- Delivered community awareness campaigns on women's rights, safety, and available services.
Intern, Addictions & Mental Health Counselling at Kasturba Gandhi Deaddiction Centre (2022 – 2023)
- conducted mental status examinations and case studies; provided individual counselling to clients in recovery.
Student Trainee, Autism & Behavioural Therapy at Kinark Child and Family Services (2024 – 2025)
- assisted therapists delivering behavioural and developmental interventions for autistic children and youth.
Instruction Therapy Assistant at Peak Learning Centre (2024 – 2025)
- supported structured therapeutic programming for clients with developmental disabilities.
Placement at Cottolengo Special School; Disability Welfare Office (2019 – 2024)
- supported speech therapy, physiotherapy, and recreational programming for students with special needs.
Education
Graduate Diploma (post-graduate) in Autism and Behavioural Science (2025-10)
Graduate Diploma in Addictions and Mental Health (2024-12)
Master of Social Work (MSW) (2023-01)
Bachelor in English Language and Literature (2020-01)

