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Gary Hardy

Gary Hardy

Deputy Director for Clinical Services

Washington, D.C., WashingtonMember since November 10, 2025
Mental Health ServicesIndividual CounselingFamily CounselingCouples CounselingCase ManagementBio-Psycho-Social AssessmentsPersonality and Temperament TestingClinical SupervisionSupervisory ResponsibilitiesCrisis InterventionStress Management
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About

Citizenship: United States. Current Grade Status: GS-0185-14

Experience

Deputy Director for Clinical Services (GS-0185-14) - United States Agency for International Development - 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20523

(2013-07)

Provide mental health services to Agency staff members and eligible family members on a broad range of personal and work related issues to include relationships, occupational issues, achieving personal goals, managing life changes, anxiety and depression, bouncing back after adversity, workplace pressure and stress, stress management, chronic stress, marital issues, work-life balance, workplace conflicts, grief, alcohol and/or drug abuse, terrorist attack, evacuation, injuries, personal tragedies, etc. Perform consultation for the USAID workforce in the United States and those in international development and humanitarian assistance settings, and in high threat and non-permissive environments in developing countries to include, but not limited to, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Sudan, and Yemen.

  • Design, implement and evaluate behavior health programs and policies to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in the United States and in international development and humanitarian assistance environments
  • Perform the full range of supervisory responsibilities for staff assigned
  • Serve as the Contracting Officer Representative for mental health clinicians and Work-Life components of the Agency's Staff Care Program
  • Perform liaison activities to internal and external partners and stakeholders including the Agency's Staff Care contractors, business and industry associations, domestic and foreign universities, local, state, and federal government including Congress

Clinical Director (GS-0185-13) - Kirk US Army Health Clinic - 2501 Oakington Street, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005

(2012-01 - 2013-07)

Responsible for coordinating all clinical services for the Army Substance Abuse Program. Applies current directives and accepted clinical principles and practices in directing the Army Substance Abuse Program. Applies a professional knowledge of psychological and social work principles, theories, and methods to specific drug and alcohol situations and programs.

  • Performs the full range of supervisory responsibilities for staff assigned
  • Clinical supervision is carried out both in structured one-on-one and group settings. It includes case consultation, and structured case presentation
  • Staff all scheduled intakes and routine cases with Clinical Consultant within three business days
  • Clinical Program Manager will staff new emergent cases seen by substance abuse counselors in a timely manner
  • Documentation of every client session at the Army Substance Abuse Program will be staffed and co-signed by the Clinical Director

Supervisory Clinical Social Worker (YC-0185-2) - US Army/KACC Warrior Transition Unit - 2480 Llewellyn Avenue, Fort Meade, MD 2075

(2010-11 - 2012-01)

Serve as Supervisory Clinical Social Worker (SCSW) for the Warrior Transition Unit (WTU), with clinical duties, responsibilities, and authorities delegated by the WTU Commander, and/or Brigade Surgeon. SCSW functions in an independent licensed clinical capacity for the WTU.

  • Supervise four clinical social workers, one social service assistant, and one administrative assistant
  • Oversight responsibility for comprehensive outpatient clinical social work care for service members and their families assigned, attached, and/or receiving services through the WTU
  • Evaluate the overall delivery of care to service members and their families through quality improvement assessments, monitoring and training programs
  • Implement MEDCOM policies overall, to include behavioral health policies, quality assurance policies, and local MTF policies
  • Provide on-call services for high risk warriors and their families

Employee Assistance Counselor (GS-0101-13) - DOJ/Federal Bureau of Investigation - 935 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20535

(2008-08 - 2010-11)

Provide comprehensive mental health and substance abuse assessments. Facilitate psycho-educational training (power point presentations) to employees and their families. Provide in-service training on various topics to staff quarterly.

  • Serve as a member of the crisis intervention program
  • Provide stress briefings and debriefings to individuals who have been exposed to trauma
  • Provide pre/post deployment presentations to FBI agents, other government law enforcement agents, and Intelligence Analysis
  • Provide individual, couples and family counseling
  • Provide on-call services for FBI employees

Clinical Social Worker (GS-0185-12) - Walter Reed Army Medical Center - 6900 Georgia Ave, N.W, Washington, DC 20307-5001

(2005-11 - 2008-08)

Coordinate all case management services for active duty service members assigned to Wards 53& 54, General Internal Medicine Clinic, and the Emergency Room.

  • Provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling
  • Provide bio-psycho-social assessments to determine diagnosis, level of care, treatment plan, and aftercare plan
  • Provide personality and temperament testing to determine vocational interest and suitability
  • Refer to Veterans Affairs, Social Security Administration, other government, state, and local agencies

Clinical Director - Maryland Driving School - 6515 Spelling Bee, Columbia MD

(2005-07 - 2009-01)

Coordinate all clinical services for court ordered clients enrolled in the 12-Hour Alcohol Education Program. Provide supervision to clinical social workers, licensed professional counselors, and certified mental health technicians.

  • Staff cases during supervision
  • Provide individual counseling to clients
  • Provide bio-psycho-social assessments to determine diagnosis, level of care, treatment plan, and aftercare plan
  • Provide personality and temperament testing to determine vocational interest and suitability
  • Refer to local healthcare providers

Clinical Director (GS-0185-12) - Kimbrough Behavioral Healthcare Services - 2481 Llewellyn Ave., Fort Meade, MD 20755

(2004-11 - 2005-11)

Coordinate all clinical services for active duty service members assigned to the Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP). Provide supervision to clinical social workers, licensed professional counselors, and certified mental health technicians.

  • Staff cases during supervision
  • Provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling
  • Provide bio-psycho-social assessments to determine diagnosis, level of care, treatment plan, and aftercare plan
  • Provide personality and temperament testing to determine vocational interest and suitability
  • Refer to Veterans Affairs, Social Security Administration, other government, state, and local agencies
  • Serve as a member of the Army Performance Improvement Committee and Family Advocacy Case Committee

Clinical Social Worker (GS-0185-11) - Kimbrough Behavioral Healthcare Services - 2481 Llewellyn Ave.

(2002-12 - 2004-11)

Coordinate all case management services for active duty service members and their family assigned to SWS.

  • Provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling
  • Provide bio-psycho-social assessments to determine diagnosis, level of care, treatment plan, and aftercare plan
  • Provide personality and temperament testing to determine vocational interest and suitability
  • Refer to Veterans Affairs, Social Security Administration, other government, state, and local agencies

Case Manager - Union Memorial Hospital - Calvert and 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

(2000-04 - 2001-04)

Coordinate all case management services for patients and their family assigned to the Partial Hospitalization Program.

  • Provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling
  • Provide bio-psycho-social assessments to determine diagnosis, level of care, treatment plan, and aftercare plan
  • Provide personality and temperament testing to determine vocational interest and suitability
  • Refer to Veterans Affairs, Social Security Administration, other government, state, and local agencies

Clinical Social Worker (per diem) - Sheppard Pratt Health System - 6701 North Charles Street, Towson, MD 20535

(2000-01 - 2002-12)

Coordinate all case management services for patients and their family assigned to the Inpatient Dual Diagnosis Program. 20 hours per week

  • Provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling
  • Provide bio-psycho-social assessments to determine diagnosis, level of care, treatment plan, and aftercare plan
  • Refer to Veterans Affairs, Social Security Administration, other government, state, and local agencies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management & Psychology - University of Maryland European Division (1989 - 1989)

Master's - Social Work - University of Maryland Baltimore (1998 - 1998)

Skills

Deputy Director for Clinical Services

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