Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Ashley Richardson

Denver,CO

Summary

As a highly motivated and empathetic individual, I am dedicated to helping children and families overcome emotional and behavioral challenges. With a strong understanding of child development, psychological testing, and therapeutic techniques, I have the skills necessary to assess and treat a wide range of mental health disorders. My ability to communicate effectively with children and their families, work collaboratively with other professionals, and maintain the highest ethical standards make me an excellent candidate for any child psychology position. I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest research in the field and providing culturally sensitive care to children and families from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Specialist

Childrens Hospital of Colorado
Aurora, CO
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care and management of children and adolescents for behavioral health needs while under the direction of a licensed psychiatric professional.
  • Documented information for charts, progress reports, assessments and other paperwork within specific timeframes.
  • Assisted patients in developing coping skills to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.

Behavior Technician

BehaviorSpan
Aurora, CO
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy sessions with clients, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors
  • Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on a database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques and behavior modification strategies to address challenging behaviors and teach new skills to clients, focusing on social, communication, and daily living skills
  • Maintained thorough and accurate documentation of client progress, regularly updating treatment plans and reports as required by regulatory and ethical standards.

Intern

I Have A Dream Foundation
Boulder, Colorado
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Worked with children and adolescents from low-income households on social, emotional, and learning activities.
  • Created lesson plans that reflected the individual and overall needs of students.
  • Delivered feedback using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, and build confidence in students.

Sales Associate

Ups Store
Boulder, Colorado
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Checked in and out packages for on-campus students
  • Shipped packages out efficiently
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Youth Sports Coach

Altitude All Sports
Denver, COLORADO
06.2016 - 08.2021
  • Coached children ages 3-5 years old in sports such as baseball, football, soccer, and tennis
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect
  • Coordinated special sports activities to gain the campers' attention and enjoyment
  • Gave regular feedback to parents of the campers on their performance on and off the field.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO
01.2023

Skills

  • Research skills
  • Knowledge of child development
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Ethics and professionalism
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Active listening
  • Strong communication skills
  • ABA Techniques
  • Data Collection

Certification

  • Care, Health, and Resilience

Timeline

Behavioral Health Specialist

Childrens Hospital of Colorado
12.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

BehaviorSpan
07.2023 - Current

Intern

I Have A Dream Foundation
01.2023 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Ups Store
09.2021 - 01.2023

Youth Sports Coach

Altitude All Sports
06.2016 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

University of Colorado At Boulder

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Ashley Richardson