ANGIE RIVERA
DASACC
Bloomfield,US
5
years of professional experience
Highly cooperative and generous, bringing strong ability to connect and empathize with individuals to facilitate personal growth and understanding. Adept at creating supportive environment that fosters open communication and trust, using patience and persuasive skills to guide clients through their challenges. Collaborative approach ensures that each individual's needs are met with personalized care and attention, leveraging extensive knowledge in counseling techniques and human behavior. Committed to making meaningful impact on people's lives by providing thoughtful, compassionate guidance and support.
Work History
AIP Counselor
1 Month- Encouraged positive change by helping individuals recognize patterns of negative thinking that may be contributing towards symptoms of distress.
- Developed and implemented individualized counseling plans to meet the needs of diverse clients.
- Assisted clients in developing insight into their own behavior by exploring current relationships, past experiences and future goals.
Counseling Intern
1 Year 8 Months- Developed comprehensive, survivor-centered safety protocols tailored to unique individual risks, including physical safety, digital privacy, and emotional well-being.
- Established trustful connections with clients by exhibiting empathy, respect for diversity, cultural sensitivity, ethical conduct, and confidentiality at all times.
- Facilitated specialized trauma-focused support groups, fostering a safe, empowering environment centered on emotional regulation, and healing.
Counseling Intern
1 Year 8 Months- Facilitated structured psychoeducational and therapeutic groups focused on relapse prevention, emotional regulation, and cognitive restructuring.
- Encouraged client self-advocacy through goal setting activities and developing action plans.
- Designed and implemented individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, utilizing evidence-based frameworks to support sustainable behavioral change and recovery.
Education
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Mental Health Counseling
Education Specialist (2026)
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Applied Psychology
Skills
Mental health support
Building rapport
Psychoeducational
Client records management
Treatment Planning
Multicultural competence
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
AIP Counselor
DASACC
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Counseling Intern
DASACC
09.2024 - 05.2026Read More
Counseling Intern
Innovative Health System
09.2021 - 05.2023Read More
Pace University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Applied Psychology
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Seton Hall University
Master of Arts (M.A.) from Mental Health Counseling
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