Resume
SANDY STEINMAN LCSW
1429 Acton St. Berkeley, CA 94702
510-526-9699
Professional Experience
Private Practice- Berkeley, CA 1981 to present
Psychotherapy, coaching, consultation and workshops
Specialties:
* Recovery Issues (substance abuse, co-dependence, adult children of dysfunctional families, gambling, sexual addictions, later stage recovery issues)
* Stress Disorders (including post-traumatic, critical incident debriefing and occupational)
* Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders
* Relationship Counseling
* Adult Attention Deficit Disorder
* Employee Assistance Counseling/Workplace Issues
* Life Coaching
Treatment Philosophy: An eclectic approach integrating problem focused/solution oriented counseling, the twelve-step/disease model of addiction, reality therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
Rehabilitation Therapist
Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment San Francisco, CA
October 1978 - December 1980 Outpatient drug treatment program
Conduct individual, family and group counseling
Supervised practicum students and served as acting director in director's absence
Community outreach and liaison
Served on utilization review committee
Alcoholism Inpatient Treatment Section Leader
Hyland Center, St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
December 1976 - May 1978 Eighty-bed hospital based alcoholism treatment center
Assisted in the development of the inpatient counseling portion of the treatment program
Supervised clinical staff and program management
Conducted groups, lectures and individual therapy
Community and industrial outreach and liaison
Substance Abuse Social Worker/Therapist
Alcohol and Drug Dependence Council of St. Clair County
East St. Louis IL September 1974 to September 1976
A comprehensive multimodality alcoholism and drug treatment program: outpatient, social setting detoxification, halfway house, police and courts diversion, and education/consultation.
Coordinated outpatient education and police and courts (diversion) programs
Conducted counseling with individuals, families, and groups
Program development (methadone detoxification, outpatient polydrug treatment)
Staff and student practicum supervision
Professional and Community Affiliations
Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) - San Francisco Chapter
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Education
M.S.S.W. - 1973 University of Wisconsin - Madison (specialization - problem focused social work)
B.A. - 1972 Hofstra University - Hempstead, NY (Sociology)
Completed all course work and qualifying exams for Ph.D. - Professional School of Psychology - San Francisco, CA
Licensure and Certifications
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, California # LCS 7986 - 1980
Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) - Employee Assistance Professionals Association 1987
Board Certified Diplomat in Social Work # 021071 - American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work 1989
Diplomate in Clinical Social Work 1993, Qualified Clinical Social Worker 1993, and Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) 1977- National Association of Social Workers