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New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny

Deliver approximately 12-15 live training sessions/skills labs each month both online via Zoom and in-person at a variety of program locations throughout NYC on a range of topics related to domestic violence, vicarious trauma & self-care, homeless families, conflict & crisis management, supervision, client-centered practice, trauma-informed approaches, and diversity, equity, & inclusion. Develop, review, and update content for trainings & self-directed eLearning courses. Track registration and attendance via the Learning Management System (Auzmor Learn). Co-lead the monthly new hire orientation with the Human Resources Department. Conduct check-in calls with new employees each month. Completed a 20-hour Trauma Informed Training Institute for Clinicians (TITIC) program

Hackensack, Nj/Brooklyn. Ny

Provide long-term psychotherapy via telehealth to self-pay and insurance clients. Evaluate and assess clients' mental health needs; collaborate with the clients in treatment planning; provide therapeutic interventions to address the clients’ psychosocial needs and goals. Work within a multidisciplinary team of prescribers (psychiatric nurse practitioners and dietician) to provide a holistic approach to treatment.

New York, New York, United States

Provided in-person and online Trauma Smart training of 10 modules on early childhood trauma, as designed, to assigned program sites (preschools), leadership and agency staff (Department of Education Division of Early Childhood Education). Provided Coaching, Smart Connections Caregiver Workshops and agency consultation to programs as assigned. Contributed to the research, planning, and creation of professional development for educators, including product development of in-person, online, and video training and learning materials.

Provided technical assistance for the Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community (IDVAAC)’s African Women’s Project. Delivered trainings, webinars, and radio show presentations and served as a panelist on intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and female genital cutting in the African immigrant and refugee community.

New York, Ny

Provided specific, supportive, and timely advice to francophone country programs (Haiti, Mali, Chad, Cameroon, and Central African Republic) to support program quality and growth and to ensure that the needs and voices of the field, and specifically of women and girls, were considered in program implementation (addressing gender-based violence).

New York, Ny

Developed training curricula and trained professionals on domestic sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of youth. Taught sexual assault/coercion prevention workshops to college-age or college bound students.

Queens, New York

Provided crisis intervention, assessments, treatment recommendations, and case coordination of female and transgender defendants in Queens Criminal Court's Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and Human Trafficking Intervention Court. Conducted trainings on vicarious trauma, multi-abuse trauma, and sex trafficking.

Bronx, New York

Provided individual counseling and case management for African survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and trafficking. Conducted trainings on intimate partner violence and sexual assault in the African community. Provided program development. Supervised Social Work interns, a part-time Social Worker, and a Family and Matrimonial Legal Advocate.

New York, New York (Harlem)

Provided individual counseling and case coordination of homeless youth who have a history of trauma, mental illness, substance use, involvement with the criminal justice system, are HIV-positive, and/or identify as LGBTQ. Conducted HIV rapid testing on clients who requested it. Supervised 3 Case Managers.

Brooklyn, New York

Provided individual and family counseling, forensic interviews, and forensic evaluations of child survivors of sexual and physical abuse. Co-led a support group for non-offending caregivers. Provided case coordination with onsite partners (NYPD Child Abuse Squad, Kings County DA's Office Special Victims Bureau, Administration for Children Services, and Brooklyn Hospital Center).

Master'S Degree, Counseling & Guidance

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology