Adrianna Medina
Springfield,MA
Summary
Accomplished Forensic Psychologist with extensive experience at Behavioural Health, adept in psychological assessment and emotional awareness. Excelled in advancing treatment efficacy through innovative research, significantly contributing to organizational growth. Skilled in both child and adult psychology, demonstrating exceptional case management and empathy development. Proven track record in enhancing mental health awareness and intervention success.
Experienced with applying psychological theories to diagnose and treat mental health conditions. Utilizes therapeutic techniques to support patient progress and recovery. Track record of conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling to individuals and groups.
Developed comprehensive skills in psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions within clinical environment, seeking to transition into new field. Proficient in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, adaptable to diverse roles and responsibilities. Focused on leveraging transferrable skills to contribute positively and drive meaningful outcomes in new professional settings.
Caring and analytical Psychologist with experience assessing and treating patients. Expert at observing and interviewing, developing treatment plans and conducting research. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills when working with diverse team of mental health professionals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Forensic-psychologist
Behavioural Health
04.2020 - 02.2025
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Trained future psychologists on best practices, counseling techniques, assessment and consultation.
- Performed research on effectiveness of interventions and proposed changes to intervention structures based on evaluation outcomes.
- Critically analyzed and interpreted reports related to opioid addiction, self-harm and psychosis across many healthcare domains.
- Prevented escalation of mental health crises by responding promptly to urgent requests for psychological support from patients and their families.
- Managed caseload effectively, ensuring timely documentation and communication with relevant parties such as insurance companies or referring providers.
- Supported organizational growth through participation in community outreach events promoting mental health awareness and prevention initiatives.
- Developed customized treatment plans for clients, addressing their unique psychological needs and goals.
- Conducted thorough psychological assessments using various testing methods to provide accurate diagnoses and inform treatment strategies.
- Advanced research efforts within the organization by collaborating on grant applications or conducting independent studies aimed at improving treatment efficacy.
Forensic Psychologist
Recovery Solutions
06.2016 - 04.2019
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Trained future psychologists on best practices, counseling techniques, assessment and consultation.
- Performed research on effectiveness of interventions and proposed changes to intervention structures based on evaluation outcomes.
- Critically analyzed and interpreted reports related to opioid addiction, self-harm and psychosis across many healthcare domains.
- Managed caseload of individual clients, couples, and family therapy sessions.
- Supported organizational growth through participation in community outreach events promoting mental health awareness and prevention initiatives.
Education
Ph.D. - Forensic Psychology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Psychology
Boston University
Boston, MA05-2009
Skills
- Consultations
- Child psychology
- Psychological assessment
- Marriage counseling
- Analytical thinking
- Emotional awareness
- Case management
- Behavior analysis
- Data analysis
- Psychotherapy techniques
- Empathy development
- Integrated healthcare models
- Adult psychology
- Adolescent psychology
- Cognitive restructuring
- Mental health diagnosis
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Behavior observation
- Psychological testing
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Valid Driver's license
- Patient counseling
- Team collaboration
- Behavior monitoring
Timeline
Forensic-psychologist
Behavioural Health
04.2020 - 02.2025
Forensic Psychologist
Recovery Solutions
06.2016 - 04.2019
Ph.D. - Forensic Psychology
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Psychology
Boston University
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