Brittany Rivera, Lpc, Ncc Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Conduct individual and group therapy sessions tailored to meet the unique needs and strengths of each adolescent client, while integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and mindfulness techniques to address maladaptive behaviors, thoughts, and feelings, Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and clinical interviews to develop evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with clients, Diagnose and treat a diverse range of mental health disorders including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and PTSD, Provide crisis intervention and management services as needed, ensuring client safety and well-being, Facilitate psychoeducation workshops on topics such as stress management, self-care, and healthy relationships, Support and facilitate relationships with assigned schools, including participation in an interdisciplinary team within the school regarding social-emotional needs of youth

Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with adolescents, focusing on addressing emotional and behavioral challenges within a school environment, Assisted in the implementation of evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of adolescent clients, under the supervision of licensed professionals, Co-facilitate evidence-based mindfulness groups to support the development of emotional regulation skills with youth

Provide academic advising to first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented undergraduate student program participants, Develop and implement interventions to support participants’ sense of community at DePaul such peer mentoring groups and cultural outings, Develop curriculums to support the development of program participants' research skills, scholarly identity, and post-graduate plans, Train and supervise undergraduate and graduate student employees

Chicago, Il

Collect and manage survey data from program participants and alumni necessary for grant reporting and program evaluation, provide support in implementing program events, lead the development of annual publications including the McNair Scholars Undergraduate Research Journal, create and maintain summer research program database, provide mentoring support to program participants.

Chicago, Il

Despite efforts to increase the number of people of color (POC) within environmental fields, diversity in environmental disciplines lags far behind the 38% racial/ethnic minority population in the U.S. Despite this, research has demonstrated that POC undergraduates are interested in and prepared for work in environmental fields. We seek to understand the experiences of self-identified POC undergraduate environmental science and studies majors in such to better understand the discrepancy that exists in the environmental field.

Student Diversity And Multicultural Affairs Office

Train and assist mentors with leadership growth and development; Provide constructive feedback to mentors regarding program expectations; Plan and facilitate one program event per semester and provide feedback to other event committees; Assist with facilitation of weekly meetings

Master Of Education - Med, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota

Bachelor’S Degree, Environmental Science

Activities and Societies: McNair Scholar, STARS Mentor & Intern, ACE Scholar & Tutor