Torrie Hoover
Montgomery County
Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience (6 years post-grad) working with diverse populations to support individual and family dynamics, mental health, and overall wellness. Well-versed in hospital social work, crisis assessment, de-escalation, safety planning, and psycho-education around mental health and trauma. Experience working in a variety of settings, including hospitals, in-home, and acute inpatient. Respectful and team-oriented individual with attention to detail, flexibility, and ability to learn quickly.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Overnight Social Worker
Children's Hospital of Colorado
Aurora, CO
11.2023 - 09.2025
- Respond to traumas, code blues, intubations, and end-of-lifes to provide support to parents and families
- Collaborate with medical team to complete assessments for potential child abuse/neglect, sexual assault, or other social situations
- Complete mandated reporting and coordinate with DHS/PD as needed to ensure safe disposition planning
- Respond to hospital-wide social work consults overnight while coordinating with doctors, nurses, child life specialists, security, and house supervisors
Emergency Room/After Hours Social Worker
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
King of Prussia, PA
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Complete assessments on behavioral health patients to determine appropriate referrals for next level of care
- Consult with medical team to provide services to potential child abuse/neglect or sexual abuse/assault cases
- Collaborate with fellow social workers, psychiatrists, medical team members, DHS/CYS, and outside providers to provide families with appropriate supports, referrals, and resources
- Assist with interviewing and training new-hires, as well as creating the schedule for the social work team
Therapist
Path Inc, Mobile Intervention Services
Philadelphia, PA
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Provided crisis stabilization services to children and families through individual and family therapy
- Created crisis plans, resiliency plans, and completed assessments as needed throughout treatment
- Worked with case managers, psychiatrists, and outside providers to coordinate care and determine appropriate referrals
- Remained on as per-diem staff to assist with administrative tasks as well as support with intakes/discharges when needed
Clinician
KidsPeace - Inpatient Hospital
Orefield, PA
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Supported children and adolescents admitted for suicidal and/or homicidal ideation, suicide attempts, or aggressive behaviors in achieving stability for discharge
- Facilitated individual, family, and group therapy sessions
- Completed biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, SAFE-T assessments, safety plans, and other assessments throughout treatment
- Worked in a multidisciplinary team and collaborated with outside providers
MSW Clinical Intern
Klingberg Family Centers, Adolescent Trauma Services, CATS
Hartford, CT
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided trauma-focused therapy to children and adolescents with trauma histories
- Conducted intakes, completed biopsychosocial assessments, created treatment plans, and wrote clinical treatment notes
- Co-facilitated Circle of Security parenting group
- Collaborated with psychiatrist, schools, DCF, and other providers to assist with treatment
MSW Intern
Adelbrook
Cromwell, CT
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Residential treatment facility for individuals with autism and/or intellectual disabilities and high-risk behaviors
- Facilitated individual and family sessions, as well as co-facilitated groups
- Wrote clinical progress notes and created treatment plans
- Attended PPTs, psychiatric rounds, treatment team reviews, and other clinical meetings/trainings
Mental Health Counselor
Wheeler Clinic, IICAPS Program
Plainville, CT
10.2015 - 08.2017
- Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services
- Worked with a Masters level clinician to provide intensive in-home therapy to high-risk children and families
- Supported clients and families to lower risk of hospitalizations and increase stability
- Collaborated with schools, medication providers, emergency room/hospital social workers, and other community supports to provide support in multiple domain
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Forensic Psychology magna cum laude
Master of Social Work - undefined
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Investigative Services
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT05.2014
Skills
- End of Life Support
- Crisis Intervention/Support
- Client Needs Assessment
- Service planning
- Reflective Listening
- Empathy
- Mandatory Reporting Procedures
- Trauma-Informed Therapy
- CPR, First Aid, AED
- Clinical Documentation
CONTACT
- Torrie.hoover16@gmail.com
- (215) 260 8196
- Moving to Montgomery County PA in October 2025
Timeline
Overnight Social Worker
Children's Hospital of Colorado
11.2023 - 09.2025
Emergency Room/After Hours Social Worker
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
01.2022 - 10.2023
Therapist
Path Inc, Mobile Intervention Services
02.2020 - 07.2022
Clinician
KidsPeace - Inpatient Hospital
08.2019 - 02.2020
MSW Clinical Intern
Klingberg Family Centers, Adolescent Trauma Services, CATS
08.2018 - 05.2019
MSW Intern
Adelbrook
09.2017 - 05.2018
Mental Health Counselor
Wheeler Clinic, IICAPS Program
10.2015 - 08.2017
Master of Social Work - undefined
Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Investigative Services
University of New Haven