Michelle Toth

Executed comprehensive assessments for clients (ages 5-19) to evaluate mental and behavioral functioning using C-SSRS, ACES, PHQ-9, and MSE. Implemented and modified treatment and safety plans with clients and their families to reflect their progress and assessed needs. Delivered individual and family counseling to support emotional, behavioral, and social support in residential and community settings.

Social Worker at WellLife Network (2025-09 – Present)

• Executed comprehensive assessments for clients (ages 5-19) to evaluate mental and behavioral functioning using C-SSRS, ACES, PHQ-9, and MSE.
• Implemented and modified treatment and safety plans with clients and their families to reflect their progress and assessed needs.
• Delivered individual and family counseling to support emotional, behavioral, and social support in residential and community settings.
• Advocated on clients' behalf through interdisciplinary collaboration with providers, care managers, school personnel, and families.

Social Worker at Family Service League (2024-12 – 2025-07)

• Administered comprehensive assessments as part of the intake process to determine clients' reasons for services and to assess their emotional, mental, and social needs.
• Assisted clients in developing and implementing treatment plans centered around their desired goals.
• Facilitated individual and group counseling to provide emotional support.
• Conducted risk assessments through use of C-SSRS, MSSI-SA, PHQ-9, RODS, and Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence and created safety plans in case of crisis

Social Work Intern at Long Island Adolescent and Family Services (2023-09 – 2024-05)

• Evaluated individuals' emotional, physical, and mental health through conducting biopsychosocial assessments.
• Co-facilitated independent living and social-emotional learning groups for children (ages 12-18).
• Conducted court update documentation to inform the court how the clients were doing in the group home.
• Co-facilitated home assessments to evaluate children and adolescents' safety for potential discharge.
• Prepared requests for the court seeking extensions of placements for adolescents residing at the group home.

Social Work Intern at Family Residences and Essential Enterprises (2022-09 – 2023-05)

• Experience with clients (18+) who have mental illnesses, substance abuse, are homeless and have recently been discharged from inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
• Counseled clients during one-on-one sessions while making support plans to assist them with creating and obtaining their goals before formulating progress notes.
• Developed case reviews for potential clients after participating in phone screenings and reading through their referrals.
• Formulated relapse prevention/safety plans to prepare clients for discharge and prevent them from going to the emergency room.

Master of Social Welfare in Specializations in Families and Youth – Stony Brook University (2022-08 – 2024-05)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with Concentration in Sociology – Stony Brook University (2021-01 – 2022-08)

Associate of Arts in Psychology – Suffolk Community College (2017-09 – 2020-08)