-Administer individual psychosocial assessments and therapeutic interventions for clients on caseload-Collaborate with clients in treatment planning and evaluate client progress toward goals-Observe and explore the use of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing with an experienced LCSW-R, for clients who have experienced trauma-Assist in providing trauma trainings and trauma-informed care consultations to local organizations -Provided clinicians at center with a workshop in trauma-informed yogic breath techniques for trauma therapy

Operation VET Program - 8-week Fellowship Program-Attended a course in social innovation and entrepreneurship to impact social issues in the local WNY community-Fostered program development with a diverse team for Veteran physical fitness and well-being-Connected with Veterans and other stakeholders to offer a program addressing the unique needs of the population-Established and maintained partnerships with local Veteran organizations to foster sustainability of program

-Created group counseling sessions and co-led groups for social skills, emotional, and behavioral development -Evaluated group counseling activities for ability to impact change by administering pre and post assessments-Performed ongoing documentation for counseling sessions to gather client data and monitor progress-Engaged with client families regularly at parent-night events and administered parental needs assessments

-Provided emotional, behavioral, and educational support across program settings including classrooms, support rooms, and time-out rooms to enhance learning and social skills outcomes-Engaged with students experiencing trauma histories, intellectual & emotional disturbances as well as mental health conditions including Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mood disorders, developmental delays, and learning disabilities-Monitored and collected data for informed development and implementation of treatment and intervention plans-Exercised exceptional communication skills using evidence-based techniques of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) to de-escalate crises and enhance social learning through the Life Space Interview

-Served as an Officer for the Psi Chi University at Buffalo Chapter-Planned and Coordinated the semesterly Psychology Research Fair-Served as a liaison between faculty and students, provided opportunity for Research Labs to recruit and for students to gain valuable research experience

-Piloted the 3R myActions program on the University at Buffalo campus-Urged the performance of 204 actions over the Spring Semester-Ran events and social media campaigns to raise awareness about myActions on campus-Ultimately contributed to the diversion of waste in the Recyclemania challenge

-Fostered student engagement in sustainability outreach and education events-Cultivated greater culture of sustainability on the University campus-Planned and coordinated multiple events with a sustainability team ie. Paws up for Sustainability, Sustainability Related Movie showings, Caught Green Handed, Green it Forward Project, Earth Day Launching of Solar Strand Application

-Planned and administered wine research sensory trials-Compared wine analysis test kit methods using Chemwell Spectrophotometer -Meta-research on sustainable wineries and wine labs

Introductory Psychology 101-Aided students in gaining a thorough understanding of the material taught in the course-Held weekly office hours to provide assistance to students in need-Helped to foster adequate studying skills and habits-Held a review lecture to approximately 350 students

-Participant recruitment and retention-Data entry-Responsible for running experiments with up to eight participants at a time-Created and analyzed Excel spreadsheets