Yifan Xue Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

• Confidently establishing a therapeutic relationship and providing ongoing mental health treatment, including individual, group and family therapies• Providing comprehensive and ongoing assessment for clients• Involving and educating family members and other natural support systems

• Counseling clients to help guide them from an immediate crisis to a calm understanding• Building rapport, exploring thoughts and feelings, identifying goals, exploring texters' support system and creating an action plan for people in crisis• Providing support to clients dealing with abuse, relationships, depression, stress, suicidal thoughts, etc.

• Develop, implement and ensure success of program activities and services in accordance with contractual obligations; ensure that annual contractual goals, assessments, required number of service units are attained as well as case notes and units adhere to guidelines and standards of contracting agencies, funding sources and professional standards• Recruit, train and supervise qualified and competent professional and administrative staff to provide the services indicated by community needs assessments and requirements of the funding sources• Maintain and expand existing community partnerships by being active and visible in the community and working closely with other professional, civic and private organizations• Responsible for fiscal management that generally anticipates operating within the approved budget, ensures maximum resource utilization, and maintenance of the organization in a positive financial position

• Conduct individual therapy and couple therapy session for a caseload of 25 weekly clients using active listening and client centered counseling techniques• Collaborated with treatment team to assess and develop an effective treatment plan for the client• Monitored client progress toward treatment goals to ensure appropriate clinical interventions and adjustments to plan

New York, United States

• Provide individual, couples, family and group-based therapy and counseling services and crisis intervention as needed• Develop and organize webinars, seminars, psychoeducational workshops, educational family workshops• Research community resources for clients in NYC and measure and analyze client outcomes for funding purposes

New York, New York

• Co-led and facilitated small group activities for elder clients to enhance their social connections • Conducted initial intake forms to new group members to assess depression (PHQ-9) and substance use (DAST-10)• Provided home-visiting assistance for isolated clients to assure safety and emotional well-being• Aided low-income clients in applying for beneficial resources such as Social Security Benefits and NYCHA Housing

Yerevan, Armenia

• Created detailed guideline for service providers to help local LGBT adolescents• Established seminars of crisis intervention for local service providers to support LGBT communities• Attended international LGBTQ Conference “Equality in Public Space” in Tbilisi, Georgia

Ann Arbor

Neural Circuits of Sensation and Memory Studies with Dr. Rothschild• Examined the neural circuit mechanism that underlies the bidirectional interaction between sensation and memory in health and disease• Trained mice to perform sensory- and memory- guided tasks and recorded data; Built and adjusted experiment equipment, including sound box for sensory training, foam ball for memory training, and tetrodes for two-photon imaging

Ann Arbor

Youth Depression and Suicide Prevention Program with Dr. King• Provided clerical support to researchers in the Emergency Department Screen for Teens at Risk for Suicide study• Handled sensitive information of clients’ privacy with consents from supervisors; Verified the validity and accuracy of 100+ clients’ data through SPSS

Saline

• Offered emotional and daily living assistance and created a homelike atmosphere for Alzheimer residents• Initiated leisure activities for residents; Encouraged residents to socialize with other residents• Responded positively and patiently to residents’ requests

Ann Arbor

Mentoring in Diverse Pathways to College Success project with Dr. Ebreo• Applied SPSS to code syntax to generate growth and retention predicting statistical graphs and tables in order to investigate the relationship between generativity and student outcomes• Reviewed past literatures on gender differences and leadership formation/development to examine possible pathways of woman empowerment in the workforce

Iowa City, Iowa Area

• Certified as a Hotline Counselor with 50+ hours of Crisis Intervention Training to learn communication and risk-reduction strategies in demanding counseling situations• Offered empathic support to 50+ emotionally distraught patients in a non-judgmental manner• Referred proper help and external community resources to individuals, covering areas of unemployment, housing, medical, abuse, immigration, tax, etc.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology

Psychology