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Bilunozbilen

Brockton,MA

Summary

Empathetic psychotherapist with a history working within the mental health field. Proven to build client rapport and facilitate growth. Experienced in facilitating individual and family therapy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Health Worker Instructor

Quincy College
Boston, MA
03.2023 - Current
  • Delivered instructional guidance to enhance the skills of promotores de salud/CHWs and CHW instructors.
  • Educated students about the CHW role, introduced effective adult teaching methods, demonstrated expertise in core competencies, and helped create engaging curricula.
  • Delivered culturally-sensitive instruction on a wide range of healthcare subjects.

In-Home Therapist

BAMSI
Brockton
05.2013 - Current
  • Effectively maintained caseload of 4 families a week averaging 15 hours per week of direct contact
  • Provide family therapy services to clients and families who need more intensive support than traditional individual therapy provides.
  • Provided in-home therapy to clients with mental health issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of session notes, assessments, evaluations, treatment plans.
  • Worked collaboratively with school personnel when applicable to ensure children's academic success.
  • Delivered appropriate therapy based on diagnosis and individual needs.

International Student Advisor, Primary Designated School Official

Quincy College
Quincy
08.2008 - Current
  • Advised students on policies and procedures of the college and on federal regulations of the student F-1 visa.
  • Developed and implemented programs and services for international students in order to foster intercultural understanding.
  • Conducted orientations and orientation sessions for newly arrived international students.
  • Assisted in the preparation of documents required for visa application processes including I-20s, DS-2019s and other forms required by US government agencies.
  • Assessed incoming international student applications to determine eligibility for admission.
  • Advised international students regarding immigration policies, procedures, and regulations.

Professor

Quincy College
Quincy
01.2008 - Current
  • Developed and taught courses in psychology, including abnormal psychology, cognitive psychology, and social psychology.
  • Facilitated discussions between faculty members about current trends and developments within the discipline.
  • Reviewed journal articles for publication in professional journals.

Therapist

BAMSI-Whitman Counseling
Brockton
05.2019 - 12.2023
  • Provide family therapy services to clients and families who need more intensive support than traditional individual therapy provides.
  • Provided psychoeducation on topics such as stress management, anger management, parenting skills.
  • Created documentation including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and referrals.
  • Developed individualized therapeutic interventions based on diagnosis and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
  • Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.

In-Home Therapist

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions
Mansfield
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Effectively maintained caseload of 4 families a week averaging 15 hours per week of direct contact
  • Provide family therapy services to clients and families who need more intensive support than traditional individual therapy provides.
  • Provided in-home therapy to clients with mental health issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of session notes, assessments, evaluations, treatment plans.
  • Worked collaboratively with school personnel when applicable to ensure children's academic success.
  • Delivered appropriate therapy based on diagnosis and individual needs.

Therapist

The Door Is Open Counseling Center
Hull
01.2014 - 08.2019
  • Provide family therapy services to clients and families who need more intensive support than traditional individual therapy provides.
  • Provided psychoeducation on topics such as stress management, anger management, parenting skills.
  • Created documentation including assessment notes, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and referrals.
  • Developed individualized therapeutic interventions based on diagnosis and best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
  • Provided psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families.

Therapist

High Point Treatment Center
Brockton
12.2012 - 05.2014
  • Maintained specific and comprehensive substance abuse treatment case file for every program participant
  • Established network of substance abuse facilities and other outside agencies and actively pursued referrals that benefited clients.
  • Monitored client compliance with medication regimens prescribed by psychiatrists or primary care physicians.
  • Coordinated transportation for clients attending off-site appointments or 12-step meetings.
  • Educated clients about available community resources for continued recovery support.
  • Facilitated psycho-educational groups on topics such as relapse prevention, anger management, and communication skills.
  • Referred clients to appropriate outside agencies when necessary.
  • Provided individual, family, and group counseling sessions to address addiction issues.
  • Developed aftercare plans for clients transitioning out of treatment programs.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills, and community resources.
  • Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions for outpatient clients.
  • Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.

Education

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology & Counseling -

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
01.2015

Trauma Certificate -

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
01.2012

Bachelor of Science -

Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater, MA
05-2008

Master's, Education Psychological Studies -

Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
01.2008

Skills

  • Family and individual counseling
  • College advisor
  • Educator
  • Counseling Techniques
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Group Counseling
  • Advocacy
  • Organization
  • Adaptability
  • Decision Making
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Family Sessions
  • Substance Abuse Therapy
  • PTSD Intervention
  • Case Management

References

References furnished upon request.

Certification

Clinical Training in the Problematic Sexual Behavior – Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Model for School-Age Children offered by the Massachusetts

September 1, 2023 Children’s Alliance/Massachusetts Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Task Force in collaboration with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center – National Center on the Sexual Behavior of Youth.

Timeline

Community Health Worker Instructor

Quincy College
03.2023 - Current

In-Home Therapist

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions
04.2022 - 05.2023

Therapist

BAMSI-Whitman Counseling
05.2019 - 12.2023

Therapist

The Door Is Open Counseling Center
01.2014 - 08.2019

In-Home Therapist

BAMSI
05.2013 - Current

Therapist

High Point Treatment Center
12.2012 - 05.2014

International Student Advisor, Primary Designated School Official

Quincy College
08.2008 - Current

Professor

Quincy College
01.2008 - Current

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Psychology & Counseling -

Cambridge College

Trauma Certificate -

Cambridge College

Bachelor of Science -

Bridgewater State College

Master's, Education Psychological Studies -

Cambridge College
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