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Elsa M. Orlandini, Psy.D. App, resume and photo r Y MIAMI BEACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM Orlandini Elsa M Last Name First Name Middle Initial 1111 Lincoln Road, Suite 400 Miami Beach FL 33139 Home Address City State Zip Code 305-934-6026 Elsa @DrOriandini.com Home Telephone Work Telephone Cellular Telephone Email address Elsa M. Orlandini, Psy.D., P.A. Clinical Psychologist Business Name Occupation SAA Business Address City State Zip Code Psychologist May 31,2014 Professional License(describe): Expires: Please attach a copy of currently effective professional license. Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4)a & b: Members of agencies, boards and committees shall be affiliated with the City; this requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a. An individual shall have been a resident of the City for a minimum of six months; or b. An individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest for a minimum of six months in a business established in the City for a minimum of six months. • Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: Yes X or No • Demonstrates ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six months: Yes X or No Ea • Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: Yes X or No • I am now a resident of: North Beach Zh South Beach 1:3 Middle Beach X • I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below: Psychologist, Supervisor, Administrator, Interviewed Law Enforcement Officers, Trained Thousands of Individuals with diverse credentials and backgrounds, applied and enforced corrective action plans, involved in interviewing hundreds of individuals. Served in the Commission for Women since 2006 (Chaired 2010), Served on multiple nonprofit boards, • Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?Yes Ca or No X Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1] first choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note that only three 3 choices will be observed by the City Clerk's Office. ❑Affordable Housing Advisory Committee ❑Fine Arts Board ❑Normandy Shores Local Government Neighborhood Improvement ❑Art in Public Places Committee ❑Disability Access Committee ❑Parks and Recreation Facilities Board ❑Beautification Committee ❑Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Personnel Board Enhancement Committee GLBT ❑Bicycle-Pedestrian Advisory Committee ❑Golf Advisory Committee ❑Planning Board ❑Board of Adjustment* ❑Health Advisory Committee ❑Police Citizens Relations Committee ❑Budget Advisory Committee 3 Health Facilities Authority Board ❑Production Industry Council ❑Capital Improvements Projects ❑Hispanic Affairs Committee ❑Safety Committee Oversight Committee ❑Committee on the Homeless ❑Historic Preservation Board ❑Single Family Residential Review Panel 2 Committee for Quality Education in MB ❑Housing Authority ❑Sustainability Committee ❑Community Development Advisory ❑Loan Review Committee ❑Tennis Advisory Committee ❑Community Relations Board ❑Marine Authority ❑Trans ortation and Parking Committee ❑Convention Center Advisory Board ❑Miami Beach Commission for Women ❑Visitor and Convention Authority, ❑Debarment Committee ❑Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council ❑Youth Center Advisory Board °O ❑Design Review Board* ❑Miami Beach Human Rights Committee ❑Waterfront Protection Committee ❑Miami Beach Sister Cities Program Page 1 of 4 °O Note: If applying for Youth Center Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center: 1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board:Yes No 1P.J Dates of Service: 2.2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children:Yes E3 No If yes, please list below the names of your children,their ages and the programs in which they participate: Child's name: Age: Program: Child's name: Age: Program: • Have you ever been convicted of a felony?Yes or No X If yes, please explain in detail: • Do you currently have a violation(s)of City of Miami Beach Code?Yes Ca or No X If yes, please explain in detail: • Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money?Yes = I or No X If yes, explain in detail: •Are you currently serving on any City Board or Committee?Yes X or No I If yes,which board/committee? Miami Beach Commission for Women (terming out 2013) • In what organization(s)in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership? Mt. Sinai Hospital Privileged Psychologist Name Position Name Position • List all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach: •Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach?Yes or No X Which department and title? • Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b): Do you have a parent �I, spouse Z1, child brother or sister who is employed by the City of Miami Beach?Check all that apply. If"Yes," identify person(s)and department(s): None The following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to comply with City diversity reporting requirements. Gender: Male 1,J Female X Race/Ethnic Categories What is your race? M African-American/Black X ,Caucasian/White Z Asian or Pacific Islander t,I I�–�,I Native-American/American Indian I—h Other—Print Race: Page 2 of 4 I Do you consider yourself to be Spanish, Hispanic or Latino/a?Mark the "No"box if not Spanish, Hispanic, Latino/a. 0 No X Yes Do you consider yourself Physically Disabled? X II----��,,No � I Yes NOTE: IF APPOINTED,YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW CERTAIN LAWS THAT APPLY TO CITY BOARD/COMMITTEE MEMBERS.THESE LAWS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying City personnel(Miami Beach City Code section 2-459). • Prohibition from contracting with the City(Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). • Prohibition from lobbying before the board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office(Miami Beach City Code section 2-26). • Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts(Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). • CMB Community Development Advisory Committee: prohibition, during tenure and for one year after leaving office, from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself, or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties(CFR 570.611). • Sunshine Law - Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law was enacted in 1967. Today, the Sunshine Law regarding open government can be found in Chapter 286 of the Florida Statutes. These statutes establish a basic right of access to most meetings of boards,commissions and other governing bodies of state and local governmental agencies or authorities. • Voting conflict—Form 813 is for use by any person serving at the county, city or other local level of government on an appointed or elected board, council, commission, authority or committee. It applies equally to members of advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143, Florida Statutes. Upon request,copies of these laws may be obtained from the City Clerk. I HEREBY ATTEST TO THE ACCURACY AND TRUTHFULNESS OF THE APPLICATION; AND I HAVE RECEIVED, READ AND WILL ABIDE BY CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR CITY OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND STATUTES ACCORDINGLY." Elsa M.Orlandini 9/9/13 Elsa M.Orlandini, Psy.D. Applicant's Signature Date Name of Applicant(PLEASE PRINT) Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date PLEASE REMEMBER TO ATTACH A CURRENT RESUME, PHOTOGRAPH AND A COPY OF ANY APPLICABLE PROFESSIONAL LICENSE. ATTACH ADDITIONAL SHEETS, IF NECESSARY, TO PROVIDE REQUIRED INFORMATION. Page 3 of 4 Page 5 of 4 ELSA M. ®RLANDINI, Psy.D. 1111 Lincoln Road, Suite 400 Miami Beach, Florida 33139 Elsa @DrOrlandini.com (305) 934-6026 Education 2000 Doctor of Psychology: Clinical Psychology, APA Accredited Program Carlos Albizu University 1996 Master of Science: Psychology; Non-terminal Carlos Albizu University 1994 Master of Science: Psychology; Terminal in Mental Health Counseling Carlos Albizu University 1991 Bachelor of Arts: Psychology Florida International University Professional Experience 2006 present Elsa M. Orlandini, Psy.D., P.A./Private Practice DBA Orlandini Psychology Group Miami Beach, Florida President/ Owner • Responsible for management and provision of psychological services within a clinical private practice. • Responsible for providing administrative supervision of clinicians performing duties within company. 2006 present Citrus Health Network f/k/a Northwest Dade Community Mental Health Center Miami, FL Consultant & Faculty • Responsible for creating and providing Behavioral Therapy Seminar for the psychology residents. • Responsible for assisting faculty with maintaining APA accreditation for the Internship and Post-Doctoral Residency programs. 2005-2006 Law Enforcement Psychological and Counseling Services, Inc. Clinical Psychologist • Involved with the provision of pre-employment psychological evaluations for law enforcement candidates. vita for: Elsa Orlandini page 2 • Past involvement in the provision of psychotherapy services to law enforcement personnel through EAP contracts. • Past involvement in the provision of psychotherapy services to private clients. 2001- 2006 Citrus Health Network f/k/a Northwest Dade Community Mental Health Center Miami, FL Director of Center-wide Training Director of Internship Training (APA Accredited) Assistant Director for Post-Doctoral Training (APA Accredited) • Responsible for the planning, evaluation, administration and provision of Center-wide training for 790 staff members with educational backgrounds ranging from high school degrees/GEDs up to doctoral degrees in medicine and psychology. • Responsible for monitoring state and federal training mandates and to meet administratively, through policy and training development and delivery recommended guidelines. • Served as an elected member of the Performance Improvement Counsel. This committee met weekly, monitored Center-wide programs and determined policy for the Center. Additionally, it assisted with monitoring and addressing trends with outcome data and quality assurance measures. • Served as the elected member of Professional Staff representing psychologists in the Privileging and Credentialing Committee. Responsibility while serving on this committee centered on the review of Policy and Procedures for Professional Staff, credentialing of new staff and concurrent review of clinical work for licensed professionals. • Participated in numerous sub-committees within the Center to address quality assurance and clinical issues. • Responsible for providing community education services which included: Crisis Intervention Training for police departments in the South Florida area through the Jail Diversion Program; training for the homeless outreach programs in Dade Country through a contract with the Homeless Trust; training for United Way sponsors; and through the media. • Responsible for providing clinical care to high profile and high risk clients. • Responsible for monitoring and modifying internship and residency program structures to meet APA and APPIC accreditation guidelines. • Responsible for the preparation of two self studies and hosting two site visits with APA for the pre-doctoral and post-doctoral training programs. • Responsible for the selection process and its coordination for new pre-doctoral intern and post-doctoral resident classes with an average of 120 applicants per year. • Responsible for providing primary and secondary clinical supervision for clinicians in the Outpatient Psychotherapy Service; Assessment and Emergency Service; Adult & Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit; Foster Care Plus, including Residential Group Care and Lou Panci Alternative Educational Program; JETS program (DJJ Comprehensive Evaluators and Clinicians); and the Residential Adolescent Program Clinicians. • Responsible for clinically managing and supervising the majority of clients in the Outpatient Psychotherapy Service with an average of 200 new clients per month, many with co- morbidity of mental health and substance abuse issues. vita for: Elsa Orlandini page 3 ® As a result of a self-study for Joint Commission, was elected to be the leading psychologist to develop and participate in a Center-Wide training in the area of Cross-cultural and Individual Difference Sensitivity Training. At that time Citrus had about 600 employees. 2000-2001 Citrus Health Network f/k/a Northwest Dade Community Mental Health Center Miami, FL Psychology Resident • Administratively restructured and implemented amore efficient and productive service delivery program for the Psychotherapy Service Department. • Developed and implemented a service evaluation program with outcome measures of clinical efficacy in collaboration with Harvard Medical School. • Offered and delivered a treatment consultation for an average of 200 patients per month. • Offered clinical care for diverse clientele ranging from children to older adults with clinical presentations ranging from adjustment disorders to the chronically mentally ill. • Assisted in the training and supervision of clinical and non-clinical personnel in the Center. 1999-2000 Citrus Health Network f/k/a Northwest Dade Community Mental Health Center Miami, FL Psychology Intern in an APA Accredited Program • Completed rotations in Psychotherapy, Assessment, Psychological Testing, Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit and Residential Forensic Programs. • Supervised and educated unit staff on clinical issues. • Collaborated, with 5 other interns and 3 residents, to provide all the in-center outpatient, group and family therapy for the largest Community Mental Health Center in Miami, FL. • Specialized in therapy with minority and individually different populations. 1998-1999 United Healthcare Corporation/United Behavioral Health Coral Gables, FL Care Manager • Provided the initial review of cases to determine eligibility for treatment authorization. • Provided concurrent review of cases with providers at the Master and Doctoral level on the insurance panel to determine appropriateness of service delivery and continuity of care. • Conducted peer to peer reviews with chronic and high-risk cases. • Worked closely in a multidisciplinary team to determine level of care, discharge planning and utilization management by providers of patients in Florida, Maryland, Puerto Rico, Delaware and Connecticut. 1997-1998 Renaissance Community Mental Health Center Miami, FL Program Therapist/Acting Clinical Director • Supervised unlicensed Master level clinicians. • Coordinated staff scheduling and provided program groups and therapies in a therapeutic milieu. vita for: Elsa Orlandini page 4 • Worked as the lead therapist for outpatient services in the neighboring community. • Provided individual, group and family therapy. • Provided admission, referral, and discharge planning. • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans. • Worked with children, adults, and geriatric clients with a broad range of clinical presentations including co-occurring disorders. 1996-1998 Goodman Psychological Services Center Miami, FL Student Clinician • Provided therapy on an out-patient basis. • Conducted intake assessments, clinical interviews, psychological/psycho-educational testing, individual and family therapy. • Worked with children, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. 1996-1997 American Day Treatment Centers of Miami Miami, FL Lead Therapist • Developed and provided group training and supervised supporting clinical staff. • Provided community based seminars for professionals and at-risk populations. • Coordinated Utilization Review and Quality Assurance with managed care, indemnity insurance and Medicare. • Provided group, individual, marital and family therapy. • Worked with children, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. 1992-1996 Charter Behavioral Health Systems/ Columbia Behavioral Health Center Miami, FL Program Therapist • Coordinated and provided therapy, programming, clinical staff scheduling, assessment, and utilization review for an in-patient 24-bed unit. • Worked with populations 3-90+ years-old and a broad range of clinical presentations and levels of care. • Provided group, individual, marital and family therapy. • Actively involved in the development and implementation of a Partial Hospitalization Program. • Rotated and worked on an Acute Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Dual Diagnosis Unit, Women's Unit, Geriatric Unit, Adolescent Unit, and Children's Unit. 1993-1994 National Mental Health Institute on Deafness Miami, FL Program Therapist • Actively involved in the development and implementation of a Partial Hospitalization Program for the hearing impaired and deaf. • Provided group, individual and family therapy with hearing-impaired clients. vita for: Elsa Orlandini page 5 • Performed crisis intervention and assessment with hearing-impaired clients. i i Academic Awards, Accomplishments and Appointments • Appointed by Miami Beach's Mayor Dermer to the Commission on the Status of Women and currently serving since 2006. Was elected Chair for the Miami Beach Commission for Women in 2011. • Appointed to the Board of Directors of Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center. • Member of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Women's Business Counsel and Emerging Leader Committee. • Received recognition from Judge Steven Leifinan for participation in Crisis Intervention Training for Law Enforcement through the Jail Diversion Program. • Served a three-year appointment with the 11-J Florida Bar Grievance Committee. • Presented over 100 times on Univision and Telemundo television programs as a psychology consultant with audiences in the millions. These programs were live and prerecorded. • Awarded Outstanding Alumni Award from Carlos Albizu University. • Earned a Doctoral Degree with Distinction. • Earned a Master Degree with a 4.0 G.P.A and Utmost Distinction. Other Activities • Responsible for providing Crisis Intervention Training to Law Enforcement through the Jail Diversion Program. • Responsible for providing training for Mt. Sinai Residents in the prevention of substance abuse in the Medical profession. • Responsible for providing training for Law School Graduates with Stress Management techniques with the avoidance of substance abuse issues. Licensure • Licensed Psychologist in the State of Florida Languages • Fluent in English and Spanish • Some knowledge with American Sign Language, German and Croatian