STEPHANIE SIERADZKI
231-286-9172 SIERADZS@MAIL.GVSU.EDU
STEPHANIESIERADZKI5@WEEBLY.COM
EDUCATION
Grand Valley State University
Master in Social Work (MSW)
Expected Graduation Date: April 29, 2016
Central Michigan University
B.A. in Psychology B.A. in Criminal Justice
Degree Obtained: December 2013
WORK
EXPERIENCE
MSW Intern May 2015 Present
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital Grand Rapids, MI
Responsibilities: Provide group and individual therapy and case management to both
adolescent and adults in the partial hospitalization program (PHP). Complete
assessments, treatment plans, and discharge planning. Provide individual therapy to
patients within the trauma and eating disorder specialty programs.
Community Living Support October 2014 August 2015
Arbor Circle Grand Rapids, MI
Responsibilities: Provide individual as well as respite care for adolescent youth.
Provide support and encouragement to clients by teaching life skills, social skills, and
also behavioral support.
Youth Care Worker March 2014 July 2014
Every Womans Place Muskegon, MI
Responsibilities: Provide crisis intervention and crisis management to adolescents
and families. Teach clients life skills; Resume building, Job searching. Provide
support and advocacy for clients dealing with the legal system. Provide 1:1 support
and encouragement to both adolescent and adult clients. Provide training to all new
interns/students and new employee orientation.
Member, Phi Alpha Chi, Grand Valley State University (since 2015)
Member, Master of Social Work Student Organization (MSWSO)
SKILLS
CPR Certified
Received Trauma Certification, Dr. Colin Ross - Trauma Institute (2016)
Received Certification in Suicide Prevention (2015)
STUDENT RESEARCH, PRESENTATIONS, & PROJECTS
Juveniles Sentenced to Life Without Parole (Foundations of Social Work
Practice - SW 601)
Policy Analysis: Prison Rape Elimination Act (Social Welfare Policy SW
610)
Policy Analysis: Violence Against Women Act (Social Welfare Policy SW
610)
Homelessness and the Impacts on Children (Social Justice - SW 675)
Biopsychosocial Assessment (Psychopathology- SW 622)
Policy Analysis: Mental Illness and Substance Abuse (Substance Abuse
SW 662)