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New York, New York, United States

Queens, NY

• Provided individual counseling to a caseload of up to 18 adolescents at a time to improve their mental health.
• Facilitated psychoeducational groups to increase adolescents’ awareness of and strategies for managing their mental health.
• Conducted adolescents' intakes, CRAFFT screenings, biopsychosocial evaluations, and WORC Assessments 1 and 2 to meet DOHMH requirements.
• Collaborated with adolescents to complete quarterly service plans designed to assist them in identifying and making progress toward their educational, vocational, and social/emotional/behavioral goals.
• Completed progress notes in a timely manner to ensure proper documentation of content and interventions in sessions.
• Responsible for receiving referrals and coordinating intakes for all potentially admitted adolescents.

Queens, NY

• Provided individual counseling to a caseload of seven adolescents at a time to improve their mental health.
• Facilitated psychoeducational groups to increase adolescents’ awareness of and strategies for managing their mental health.
• Conducted adolescents' intakes, CRAFFT screenings, biopsychosocial evaluations, and WORC Assessments 1 and 2 to meet DOHMH requirements.
• Collaborated with adolescents to complete quarterly service plans designed to assist them in identifying and making progress toward their educational, vocational, and social/emotional/behavioral goals.
• Completed progress notes in a timely manner to ensure proper documentation of content and interventions in sessions.
• Participated in weekly supervision with clinical supervisor to address concerns and receive support.

New York, New York, United States

• Attended lectures and took detailed notes for a student requiring accommodations.
• Edited notes for completeness and comprehension.
• Emailed notes to supervisor within 24 hours of lecture.
• Administered exam and monitored student requiring accommodations.
• Maintained test security and integrity of test materials.
• Communicated with student and coworkers to solve problems.

New York, NY

• Provided individual counseling to a caseload of two clients in order to improve their mental health.
• Conducted intake assessments with clients to obtain background information and assess risk.
• Collaborated with clients to complete service plans designed to assist them in identifying symptoms, goals, and treatment strategies.
• Presented cases and participated in weekly group supervision.

Santa Cruz, California

• Developed training materials, utilizing Word and Excel, designed to orient staff to working in mental health care and to meet Community Care Licensing requirements.
• Provided new hire intakes and orientations as well as Medi-Cal documentation trainings for all new staff at seven facilities.
• Conducted quarterly training audits to meet Community Care Licensing requirements.
• Facilitated individual and group rehabilitation counseling at three residential facilities in order to assist adult and elderly clients with severe mental illness in skill development, wellness, and recovery.
• Completed documentation such as progress notes, treatment plans, and psychosocial assessments to meet Medi-Cal compliance.
• Currently working on an on-call basis.

Santa Cruz, California

• Provided case management as well as individual and group rehabilitation counseling to assist adult and elderly clients with severe mental illness in skill development, wellness, and recovery.
• Collaborated with local and county mental health services to link residents to external services.
• Met billing requirements and Medi-Cal documentation such as progress notes, service plans, and psychosocial assessments.
• Received two excellence awards for providing quality services to clients.

Capitola, California

• Supervised and ensured the safety of client with schizophrenia throughout daily and nightly activities.
• Assisted with daily activities such as cooking, cleaning, and transportation.
• Communicated with employees through online logs.

Aptos, California

• Provided social and emotional support to adolescent group home residents preparing for emancipation and successful independence.
• Planned, organized, and implemented therapeutic activities.
• Supervised and ensured safety of residents throughout daily activities.
• Assisted with daily activities such as cooking, helping the residents with their homework, and various needs.
• Communicated with employees through weekly meetings, written logs, and emails.

Master Of Education - Med, Counseling Psychology

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi

Master Of Arts - Ma, Counseling Psychology

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi

Bachelors, Psychology