MSW Kristina Merced 2022 Agency Name: St. Luke's Penn Foundation Profile: St. Luke's Penn Foundation (SLPF) recovery center inpatient (RCIP) is a leader in the treatment of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. SLPF provides a comprehensive, cutting-edge approach to addiction treatment that is adaptable to fit the specific needs of each of the clients, guided by the core premise that family plays a crucial part in the recovery process. Field Placement Responsibilities: At the SLPF RCIP as the master’s level Social Work intern, I will be utilizing diverse therapeutic approaches to develop sober life skills for clients in order for them to maintain motivation. These approaches include individual, group, and family counseling, family education, and recreational activities. This will allow me to pinpoint and enhance my micro and mezzo level Social Work skills. I will also be able to focus on the fundamental perspective that family plays a significant role in the recovery process. Future Goals: My future goals are to become licensed with my LSW and work towards my LCSW. I intend on continuing my career with SLPF in their community-based family counseling and support for children and adolescents. Department of Social Work
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