Waterbury Public Schools
Sarah Downey Sessa, LCSW, is an experienced clinician specializing in individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults at BONA VITA WELLNESS AND PSYCHIATRIC CENTER since August 2019. With a strong background as a School Social Worker for Waterbury Public Schools since October 2012, Sarah works within an interdisciplinary team to address the social and emotional needs of students, providing assessment and counseling services as required by individual education plans. Prior roles include serving as a clinician at Hospital of Saint Raphael's Child Psychiatric Emergency Services from January 2006 to October 2012, where Sarah delivered therapeutic services during patient hospitalizations, and as a Social Worker for the State of Connecticut's Department of Children and Families from June 2004 to January 2006, focusing on casework and safety assessments for children. Sarah holds a Master of Social Work degree from California State University, Long Beach, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University.
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Waterbury Public Schools
The mission of the Waterbury School System is to establish itself as the leader in Connecticut for urban education reform in partnership with the State Department of Education and the entire Waterbury community. The school system will provide opportunities for all students to maximize their skills and talents in an atmosphere where teaching and learning flourish under the never-wavering belief that all students can be exemplary students, while becoming respectful, responsible, productive citizens vital to our community.