Empathetic professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to children, and supporting family needs. Aspiring to begin internship in agency to further grow knowledge of providing social support to youth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Specialist
Gardner Health Services
07.2022 - Current
Evaluated patients and implemented comprehensive treatment plans to enhance mental health and overall functioning.
Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served, predominantly Latinx community.
Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity interventions to improve clients' level of functioning.
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Completed one-on-one counseling with broad range of clients struggling from ADHD and Depression to PTSD.
Administrative Assistant
Gardner Health Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on program productivity.
Triaged incoming referrals during high demand, improving efficiency and client advocacy.
Managed program waitlist by maintaining organized records and weekly communication with families.
Coordinated pick up and linkage to resources for providers and families to ensure needs were met promptly.
Communicated with referring social workers to assist active providers in bridging collaboration for treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
05.2022
Skills
Personalized Treatment & Discharge Planning
Facilitating Counseling Sessions
Developing Relationships
Collaboration
Time management
Organization
Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Ability to work under pressure
Timeline
Mental Health Specialist
Gardner Health Services
07.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Gardner Health Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Jose State University
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