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To help students overcome problems that impedes learning and assist those in adjusting to the social, physical and emotional challenges throughout the elementary and middle school years.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Support the Middle school by implementing systems and structures intended to build a positive climate and culture.

To help students overcome problems that impedes learning and assist those in adjusting to the social, physical and emotional challenges throughout the elementary and middle school years.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Supervise Master’s and Bachelor’s level clinical staff• Lead the STS program in accordance with mission and goals• Supervise the treatment of a diverse population of clients, including those with chronic mental health symptoms• Actively participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team of clinical professionals

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Provided leadership and direction around the implementation of the group School Therapeutic Services Program.• Provided 1:1 and group therapy to children who experienced behavioral, social/emotional difficulties.

New Jersey

• Assisted in maintaining a positive, strength-based, safe and developmentally appropriate therapeutic environment.• Facilitated Psychosocial group therapy to adolescent girls aged 15-17, who experienced behavioral, psychological, social/emotional difficulties.• Actively engaged in all pre-crisis and crisis interventions seeking to establish a positive outcome.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Delivered School-based Group Therapeutic Services to students enrolled in the (STS) program. • I utilize a strength based approach to empower students with emotional and behavioral needs to thrive and to help the child reach their goals. • I utilize evidenced based tools and techniques, such as CBT, to address the therapeutic needs of the students.• Record and document client contact related to progress and/or concerns addressed in the treatment plan.• Identify behavioral objectives and assist with the implementation of the interventions.• Utilize assessment tools and program techniques in conjunction with direct therapy.

Locke Elementary School

• Provide one to one, group and family focused therapy to children who experienced behavioral, psychological, social, mental health and emotional difficulties.• Participate in inter-agency meetings and psychological evaluations for students.• Complete Assessments and Write Treatment Plans for newly referred students• Train newly employed Behavior Health Clinicians on how to write progress notes and organize clinical paperwork.• Assist in the creation and delivery of professional development and training for students with behavior challenges.

Locke Elementary School

• Responsible for providing therapeutic support and direction to an assigned youth in a school setting; students who were diagnosed with ODD, ADHD, Mood disorders and Depression• Responsible for providing youth with therapeutic interventions based on displayed behaviors; interventions included redirection, prompts, corrective feedback ect• Referenced treatment plans to aid interventions and future sessions• Responsible for teaching and reinforcing life skills, social skills, stress and anger management ect

Post Master'S Cerification, Child And Family Therapy

Master'S Degree In Education, School Counseling

Master'S, Forensic Psychology

Bachelors, Criminal Justice

Associates, Paralegal Studies