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Chaveli De Leon

Astoria

Summary

Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 6+ years of experience in nonprofit program management, clinical work, and social impact initiatives. Proven ability to build partnerships, launch culturally relevant programs, and drive community engagement. Passionate about advancing equity and wellness in mission-driven spaces through inclusive and data-driven strategies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Gurls Talk
01.2022 - Current
  • Lead global mental health and wellness programs, including launching the Coach in Your Corner toolkit in collaboration with Nike Social Impact to train sports coaches in supporting adolescent mental health.
  • Coordinate large-scale social impact events and campaigns in cities like NYC, Paris, and Istanbul, building partnerships with community organizations and managing volunteers.
  • Act as a key liaison with nonprofit and corporate partners (including Nike Social Impact) to expand access to culturally relevant mental health resources.
  • Mediate concerns and facilitate inclusive dialogue among program participants, staff, and partners to create a safe, supportive environment.
  • Develop and implement onboarding and training processes for staff and volunteers, embedding equity and inclusion practices.
  • Track program KPIs and create impact reports for funders and leadership.
  • Manage budgets and grants to ensure sustainability and growth of mental health and social impact initiatives.
  • Facilitate wellness sessions and support peer groups, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health and well-being.

Clinical Supervisor

Therapy Brooklyn
01.2021 - Current
  • Provide clinical supervision to associate-level therapists and graduate interns, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices and organizational standards.
  • Conduct performance conversations and support professional development for supervisees.
  • Monitor documentation and clinical compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Deliver individual therapy with a focus on anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.

Therapist/Task Manager

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed a caseload of 30+ clients, conducting up to 35 weekly psychosocial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
  • Supervised intake clinicians, ensuring documentation and assessments met Office of Mental Health standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide trauma-informed care and coordinated social services.
  • Acted as a liaison with city agencies to connect underserved families in the South Bronx to housing, employment, and social services, ensuring access to comprehensive care.

Administrative Assistant

Charina Endowment Fund
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed relationships with nonprofit partners, ensuring accurate and timely grant approvals and effective collaboration for philanthropic initiatives.
  • Oversaw record-keeping, maintained detailed documentation, and supported daily charitable giving operations in line with organizational priorities.

Education

B.A. - Psychology

Hunter College
01.2016

M.A. - Mental Health Counseling

New York University
01.2019

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Community Engagement
  • Grant Writing & Reporting
  • Content Creation & Communication
  • Event Coordination
  • Google Drive, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
  • Social Impact
  • Strategic planning
  • Detail-oriented
  • Project coordination
  • Training and development
  • Interpersonal skills

LANGUAGES

English
Spanish

Timeline

Program Manager

Gurls Talk
01.2022 - Current

Clinical Supervisor

Therapy Brooklyn
01.2021 - Current

Therapist/Task Manager

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center
01.2019 - 01.2021

Administrative Assistant

Charina Endowment Fund
01.2018 - 01.2019

M.A. - Mental Health Counseling

New York University

B.A. - Psychology

Hunter College

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