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ELIZABETH RAMDAS

ELIZABETH RAMDAS

DANBURY,UNITED STATES

Summary

Accomplished Cognitive Rehabilitation Specialist and Social Worker at Neuropsychological Services of Westchester, leveraging clinical leadership and trauma-informed care to enhance patient outcomes. Expert in cognitive rehabilitation and group counseling, with a proven track record in developing tailored rehabilitation plans and facilitating educational workshops. Adept at fostering community outreach and advocating for client access to essential resources.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

COGNITIVE REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

Neuropsychological Services of Westchester
White Plains, NY
09.2011 - Current

Conducted comprehensive psychometric evaluations to develop tailored rehabilitation plans for cognitive enhancement. Facilitated group therapy sessions and educated patients on care topics relevant to individuals and families. Guided clients in adapting to lifestyle changes resulting from disabilities. Maintained detailed records of patient health information, including diagnoses and treatment outcomes. Trained new staff on rehabilitation protocols and best practices in service delivery. Enforced state and federal regulations alongside company policies for full compliance.

SOCIAL WORKER

Comprehensive Counseling LCSW’s
Rego Park, NY
03.2024 - 05.2025

Advocated for client access to community resources and services. Maintained accurate case records to adhere to legal and ethical standards. Implemented individualized treatment plans that enhanced client well-being and engagement.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
09.2011 - 09.2016

Fostered a collaborative learning environment, enhancing student engagement, and promoting academic success.

Implemented interactive learning techniques, increasing class participation, and enriching the educational experience. Engaged in professional development activities such as attending workshops or seminars focused on teaching excellence.

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

PS.59 Community School of Technology
Bronx, NY
09.2011 - 08.2016

Conducted psychological assessments to evaluate student needs. Provided counseling services to support students' emotional and social development. Facilitated workshops for parents on child development and mental health topics. Provided consultation services to school staff regarding effective strategies for addressing student behaviors in the classroom setting. Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments or completing paperwork related to client cases. Utilized data collection methods such as surveys, interviews, observations and review of records to develop comprehensive reports on students' academic performance.

Education

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK -

New York University
05-2020

MASTER OF SCIENCE - SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY

Mercy College
05-2011

Skills

  • Special education expertise
  • Clinical leadership
  • Community outreach
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Group counseling
  • IEP development
  • Cognitive rehabilitation

Accomplishments

  • Provided compassionate support to clients, fostering trust and openness to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
  • Implemented individualized treatment plans, achieving measurable improvements in client well-being and engagement.
  • Conducted comprehensive psychometric evaluations, leading to tailored rehabilitation plans that significantly improved client cognitive functioning.
  • Maintained accurate client records and assessment documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing service delivery efficiency.
  • Fostered strong relationships with healthcare providers, streamlining communication and coordination of care plans for better client support.
  • Fostered a collaborative learning environment, enhancing student engagement and promoting academic success.
  • Developed course materials that improved student understanding, leading to noticeable gains in exam performance.
  • Implemented interactive learning techniques, increasing class participation and enriching the educational experience.
  • Implemented behavioral intervention plans, leading to substantial improvements in student engagement and classroom behavior.
  • Coordinated with teachers and parents to develop tailored support strategies, enhancing communication and student outcomes.
  • Conducted assessments to identify learning disabilities, facilitating targeted interventions that contributed to marked gains in student achievement.
  • Developed workshops on mental health awareness, increasing community resources and support for students and families.
  • Fostered a collaborative environment among educators and parents, boosting student morale and strengthening support networks.

Timeline

SOCIAL WORKER

Comprehensive Counseling LCSW’s
03.2024 - 05.2025

COGNITIVE REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

Neuropsychological Services of Westchester
09.2011 - Current

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

Mercy College
09.2011 - 09.2016

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

PS.59 Community School of Technology
09.2011 - 08.2016

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK -

New York University

MASTER OF SCIENCE - SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY

Mercy College