Jessica Buck Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Implements and leads weekly integrative group therapy sessions impacting over 450 young adults and adolescents monthly navigating mental health challenges.2. Coordinates weekly meetings with mental health professionals, care team supervisors, and other integrative group facilitators to ensure a holistic approach to group therapy. This collaboration improves the overall effectiveness of the program and participant outcomes.3. Creates social media content with a mental health focus and group therapy focus through collaboration with the marketing team.4. Leads 10+ hour-long group therapy sessions varying in size and clientele. Groups are comprised of high-acuity clients. Leads contemplative curriculum and educates clients on coping skills and mental health interventions to meet the clients where they are. Comfortable operating in ambiguous situations on groups, remaining optimistic and positive in crisis situations.

Warwick, New York, United States

Yoga Minded by Jess is my current integrative mind-body therapy business based in New York (virtual/in-person sessions available). I engage with medical and/or other healthcare professionals and use best-practice referral/feedback processes to optimize client health and well-being outcomes. My role as an integrative therapist is to support and educate clients through therapeutic practices that increase physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual health.RESPONSIBILITES1. Set SMART short-term and long-term goals with each client to focus therapeutic sessions2. Assess the musculoskeletal system, respiratory system/habits, and mental/emotional health of each client and maintain health records3. Create a personalized therapeutic plan that considers the client's needs, lifestyle, physical limitations, chronic health conditions, medications, goals, and life circumstances 4. Apply somatic experiencing practices to support client in increasing body awareness, breath awareness, nervous system regulation, and emotional coping skills5. Teach evidence-informed practices that may involve the use of physical postures/somatic exercises, breathing practices, meditation/relaxation, mindfulness, imagery, yoga nidra, & other integrative toolsACHIEVEMENTS-Completed a Master's of Science in Yoga Therapy from Maryland University of Integrative Health in 2023, was awarded the title of C-IAYT (Certified Yoga Therapist through International Association of Yoga Therapists), & earned 500 hours as a registered yoga teacher.-Built and grew my private practice caseload from 1 to 7 clients in the first two months of opening by implementing a strategic social media strategy and collaborating with other therapists to acquire clients.-Selected out of a pool of about 30 students to partner with a group of published researchers to write a research paper that will be published in several medical journals by the end of 2024 as a result of demonstrated leadership skills.

Warwick, New York, United States

Iammatteo Family Chiropractic is a highly sought after chiropractic office in the beautiful town of Warwick, NY. This office supports a range of patients to optimize function, spinal stability and performance to gain long term benefits from care. My role as clinic receptionist is to support the lead chiropractor by delivering high-quality customer service throughout the office and to maintain organization of client records. RESPONSIBILITIES1. Manage general administrative support, such as scheduling patients, printing, photocopying, faxing, and organizing client records through manual sorting procedures and digital data-entry 2. Welcome patients with a high level of professionalism and courtesy to foster a healthy and healing work environment for all beings3. Oversee office services such as onboarding a new patient and managing appropriate communications with a wide variety of health insurance companies4. Record and organize office revenue statistics5. Responsible for communicating with patients in-person, via the phone, email and mail6. Input insurance information for each client into computer software system and keep updated medical information ACHIEVEMENTS - Streamlined appointment scheduling processes, reducing patient wait times by 15% and increasing the number of daily appointments by 10%.- Facilitated effective communication between insurance companies and patients, contributing to a 14% increase in revenue collection for the practice. - Resolved 95% of customer complaints within 1 hour, leading to an increase in customer satisfaction and retention. - Provided high-quality customer service that has led to more than 2,400 client sessions in 2023, with more than 50% being returning customers.

Warwick, Ny

I have worked as a professional yoga instructor at multiple different studios around Hudson Valley, NY and virtually in many different countries. My role surrounds creating and leading multiple types of classes that help improve balance, coordination, mobility, strength, self-esteem, reduced stress, and decreased anxiety. I teach multiple types of yoga and meditation practices, including Yin Yoga, Vinyasa Yoga, Therapeutic Yoga, Viniyoga, Strength-based Yoga, Qigong, & Mindful Movement. RESPONSIBILITES 1. Leads and creates a diverse range of yoga classes in the community to improve mental health, balance, mobility, strength, confidence, courage, and compassion 2. Educates students how to apply appropriate breathing practices, physical postures/movements, and mindfulness/ethical philosophy 3. Explains and guides students through necessary modifications and contraindications 4. Leads group classes that range in size from 1 to 50+ peopleACHIEVEMENTS- Completed a 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Certification Course led by Alanna Kaivalya's, Ph.D., through The Kaivalya Yoga Method.- Earned an additional 500-Hour Registered Yoga Teacher Certification (RYT-500) through continued education through the Master's of Science in Yoga Therapy program at Maryland University of Integrative Health.- Taught and shared my expertise at wellness events for Veterans, such as a recent one with Clear Path for Veterans in October 2023, which helped veterans learn how to apply mindfulness practices to cope with PTSD/C-PTSD and trauma recovery.- Earned a Certificate in Comprehensive Beginner & Intermediate Classical Mat Pilates Course50 hours from Beacon Pilates Studio in August 2021.- Created and led a 4-Part Clinical Yoga Therapy Workshop called "Empowered Through the Seasons" with a group of 5 women experiencing Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) over a 2 month time frame. Each session was held virtually & lasted about 2 hrs. We discussed ways to manage PMDD.

Master Of Science - Ms, Yoga Therapy

Bachelor'S Degree, Digital Marketing & Communications | Minors: Management & Biology

Activities and Societies: Her Campus Siena, Fair Trade Club, Make-A-Wish Club, National Society of Leadership & Success, Siena College.