As a researcher in Social Science, I blend analytical rigour with a passion for impactful mental health research. My focus: driving positive change through insightful findings that inform better policies and practices. Excited by the challenge of unravelling complex social issues, I’m committed to excellence and motivated by a desire to make a real difference.
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Research AnalystCamh Mar 2024 - PresentToronto, Ontario, CanadaProvided support for a study examining the use of AI conversational agents in youth mental health, including scooping literature reviews, planning, Research Ethics Board processes, recruitment, data collection, data analysis, interpretation, and knowledge translation phases. -
Research AssistantCamh Apr 2023 - Feb 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada• Provided support for the first large Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) genetics cohort for Asians in the United States and Canada - Asian Cohort for Alzheimer’s Disease (ACAD)• Recruited and screened research participants in English and Mandarin from outpatient clinics and community locations in GTA• Administered in-person and remote assessments(such as CASI and CDR assessments) and handle biosamples for genetic analysis• Liaised with medical professionals and presented at community outreach programs about brain health and Alzheimer's disease risks• Maintained regulatory documentation, entered data into the REDCap database and prepared data for presentations and peer-reviewed research papers.• Conducted literature reviews and summarized findings for progress reports.• Prepared and submitted REB protocols, notifications, and annual renewals. -
Mental Health Advocate And Content CreatorUniversity Of Toronto Aug 2022 - PresentToronto, Ontario, Canada• Actively involved in mental health online course designing team and social media promoting team• Proposed online course and social media topics, searched and reviewed relevant literature • Created discussion articles about trending topics related to mental health on social media• Assisted with other projects on utilizing SSLD (Strategies & Skills Learning & Development) Theory -
Research AssistantUniversity Of Toronto Jan 2022 - PresentToronto, Ontario, Canada• Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research on Developing Virtual Age-Friendly Communities, Promoting Volunteerism in Chinese Communities during the Covid-19 and post-COVID-19 Era, and COVID-19 Racism against Chinese in Canada• Recruited and screened over 50 participants for qualitative research• Collected data in-person and online, performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative data analysis in SPSS and NVivo• Created scientific papers and reports detailing research findings with literature review• Monitored research teams’ calendars to plan meetings and activities to maximize productivity and ensure the projects’ progress -
Intake AssistantLingyu International Psychology Centre May 2022 - Dec 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada• Completed mental health intake screens with new clients via telephone or email• Ensured intake and consent packages are sent and completed prior to first appointment• Scheduled and assigned clients to psychologists and mental health professionals based on availability, treatment specialties and client preferences• Corresponded with insurance companies regarding client referrals, appointment booking, treatment approvals and extensions -
Research PracticumPsychology Of Emerging Adulthood Research Lab (Pearl) Sep 2021 - Apr 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada• Involved in a research study on the issues about emerging adults, with a particular focus on psychological factors associated with risk behaviours, wellness behaviours and well-being in emerging adulthood.• Assisted with other projects related to the emerging adult study, such as parent-child relationship study, and intimate relationship study.• Developed new research questions from the pre-existing dataset, analyze data pertaining to this research question, conduct literature review, and write up research report.
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Clinical Psychology Intern And PsychotherapistTangshan People'S Hospital Jan 2020 - Jun 2021Tangshan, Hebei, China• Coordinated with Director of Psychology Department to assist in administration of psychological treatment and consultations for patients, providing guidance and solutions to various mental health problems, psychological disorders and crises intervention• Liaised with mentor to complete psychological counseling services for 2000+ patients of varying ages including young children, teenagers, young adults and adults• Completed multiple relevant documents including psychological outpatient medical records, case analysis and consultation documents using hospital information system with high degree of accuracy• Gained professional proficiency pf psychological counseling and psychotherapy, tracking latest domestic and overseas developments in field of psychology to implement up to date treatment to patients• Developed comprehensive assessment to determine client's psychological growth, personality development, intelligence, socialization and life events to generate individual psychological treatment plans as necessary• Acquired extensive experience with Comprehensive Psychological Testing Software System, mastered details and standards of 76 professional authoritative scale to provide appropriate evaluation according to different symptoms
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Research Assistant & Mental Health Counselling AssistantBright Sun Counselling Services Sep 2015 - May 2020Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada• Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations• Recruited and consented eligible participants• Accurately maintained source documentation following best documentation practices• Diligently prepared material for reports, presentations, and submissions to peer-reviewed journals and book publications
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Co-FounderAtlantic Starblaze Event Planning Studio Jul 2019 - Apr 2020Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada• Managed all aspects of event planning meeting strict deadlines and budget demands• Coordinate with internal staff, clients, vendors, and others to establish needs for events, and serve as liaison to senior level executives, government officials, and industry leaders throughout the planning process• Research resources, make site visits, and lead pre-event meetings when necessary to help staff make decisions about event design
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Clinical AssistantNikki'S Acupuncture & Beauty Clinic Sep 2019 - Dec 2019Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada• Booked client appointments with various professionals via phone, email, and in-person• Performed screening and intake questionnaires• Completed patients billing, invoices, handled cash transactions and day ends• Answered and managed phone calls, emails, scheduled appointments, provided information about the services offered, maintained accurate patient records, managed referrals and tracking systems• Fostered the delivery of safe and exemplary care by completing in-house laundry duties and disinfected high contact areas
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Administrative AssistantPromising International Education Group, Ltd Sep 2017 - Sep 2019Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada• Provided advice to new immigrants, students, and parents regarding personal, academic, housing and relevant resources, assisting with transition into new environment with strong interpersonal skills• Provided full-year one-on-one services of more than 40 new immigrants and/or international students each year• Supported efficient meetings by organizing spaces and materials, transcribing meeting minutes, distributing meeting notes and tracking project statuses• Compiled statistical reports for external and internal use and conducted extensive research on immigration and visa application policies• Developed project plans and timelines for activities and events, managed all promotions via social media platforms including WeChat to boost event attendance• Scheduled meeting rooms, prepared agendas and maintained calendars to prepare for meetings and events.• Performed general administrative duties including answering client queries by phone, email and in person with exceptional professionalism
Jingyi Hou Education Details
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Psychology
Frequently Asked Questions about Jingyi Hou
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Jingyi Hou works for Camh
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Jingyi Hou's current role is Research Analyst at CAMH.
What schools did Jingyi Hou attend?
Jingyi Hou attended University Of Toronto, Saint Mary's University, Western Sydney University.
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Jingyi Hou's colleagues are Sarah Sabin, Alicia C., Jennifer Anderson, Valeria Acatrinei, Jason Brock, Dr. Natania Marcus, Lisa Orsi.
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