Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications Training
Volunteer Experience
Certification
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Diana Figueroa

Diana Figueroa

Wayne,IL

Summary

Seeking an internship position in a dynamic setting where I can apply and grow counseling knowledge and skills, emphasizing the integration of creativity, arts, music, trauma-informed movement, and mindfulness. Dedicated to contributing to the growth of individuals in a collaborative and supportive environment that fosters holistic well-being.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Behavioral Technician

Applied Behavioral Clinics
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Provide individualized services to students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities
  • Implement acquisition and behavior programs
  • Data collection and graphing
  • Working collaboratively with other specialists and families.

Behavioral Health Technician

AMITAHealth St Joseph’s Hospital
02.2019 - 08.2021
  • Individual and group therapy
  • Maintain thorough and confidential records of observations
  • Evaluate progress and effectiveness of therapy interventions
  • Provide patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic activities in the community
  • Work collaboratively with the patient, family, psychiatrist, nurses, and other specialists, to ensure best possible care of the patient.

Education

M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling -

Adler University Chicago
10.2025

B.A. in Applied Psychology -

Loyola University Chicago
06.2018

Associate in Arts -

William Rainey Harper College
06.2016

Skills

  • Innovative
  • Creative
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certifications Training

  • Dupage County Health Dept., Narcan Training, 12/2023
  • NHSPN, Youth Mental Health First Aid, 08/2023
  • Breathe for Change, 200 hr. Yoga Teacher, SEL & Trauma Informed facilitator, 03/2022
  • Behavior Analyst Certification Board, 40 hr. Registered Behavioral Technician, 10/2021

Volunteer Experience

  • Intern, National Hispanic Suicide Prevention Network, 02/2023, current. Parent & youth educational & wellness workshops, fundraising, and community outreach.
  • Student Ambassador, Loyola University Chicago, 05/2018, current. Attend new student orientation events and guide students in the program to best meet their needs., Collaborate with program staff to plan, develop, and implement program success.
  • Yoga Teacher and Social Emotional Learning Facilitator, Elgin Math and Science Charter Academy, 08/2022, 06/2022. Lead wellness classes to 5th grade students, including trauma informed movement, meditation, creative breathwork, and mindfulness.

Certification

  • Dupage County Health Dept. //Narcan Training //Dec. 2023 NHSPN // Youth Mental Health First Aid //Aug.2023
  • Breathe for Change //200 hr. Yoga Teacher, SEL & Trauma Informed facilitator //March 2022
  • Behavior Analyst Certification Board // 40 hr. Registered Behavioral Technician //Oct. 2021

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician

AMITAHealth St Joseph’s Hospital
02.2019 - 08.2021

Registered Behavioral Technician

Applied Behavioral Clinics
01.2019 - 12.2022

M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling -

Adler University Chicago

B.A. in Applied Psychology -

Loyola University Chicago

Associate in Arts -

William Rainey Harper College
  • Dupage County Health Dept. //Narcan Training //Dec. 2023 NHSPN // Youth Mental Health First Aid //Aug.2023
  • Breathe for Change //200 hr. Yoga Teacher, SEL & Trauma Informed facilitator //March 2022
  • Behavior Analyst Certification Board // 40 hr. Registered Behavioral Technician //Oct. 2021
Diana Figueroa