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Elizabeth Yanis

Naples,FL

Summary

Dynamic TV Journalist with nearly two decades at Macedonian Television, excelling in investigative reporting and on-air presentation. Proven ability to develop compelling content and engage audiences through effective communication strategies. Skilled in psychological assessment, fostering strong relationships, and enhancing mental health awareness through impactful storytelling.

Overview

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Work History

Family Therapist

Self Employed
Naples, Florida
2009 - 2020
  • Conducted individual and family therapy sessions to address emotional and behavioral issues.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and feedback.
  • Facilitated support groups to enhance coping strategies among participants.
  • Utilized evidence-based approaches to improve client engagement and outcomes.
  • Monitored progress of clients, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary for effectiveness.
  • Educated clients on mental health issues and resources for ongoing support.
  • Empowered clients by teaching effective problem-solving strategies and building resilience within the family unit.

General Manager

International Magazine “Macedonian Sun”
Skopje, Macedonia
2003 - 2009
  • Directed strategic planning initiatives to enhance magazine circulation and profitability.
  • Streamlined editorial processes, improving workflow efficiency across departments.
  • Led cross-functional teams in developing innovative content strategies that increased audience engagement.
  • Established performance metrics to assess team productivity and editorial quality standards.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

TV Journalist

Macedonian Television
Skopje, Macedonia
1984 - 2003

I worked as a TV Journalist in Macedonia for almost twenty years. I was the editor and host at the open debate show treating the problem of the teenagers.

I also worked as a family therapist

  • Provided ongoing support and guidance, helping clients navigate challenges effectively.
  • Evaluated progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans based on client feedback and outcomes.
  • Managed caseload of individual clients, couples, and family therapy sessions.
  • Developed customized treatment plans for clients, addressing their unique psychological needs and goals.
  • Conducted thorough psychological assessments using various testing methods to provide accurate diagnoses and inform treatment strategies.
  • Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
  • Conducted psychological assessments to evaluate client needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients in achieving mental health goals.
  • Interviewed, observed, and surveyed patients to gain necessary information for psychological diagnosis.
  • Established a strong professional network with local healthcare providers, enhancing referral partnerships and improving accessibility to mental health services for patients in need.
  • Identified psychological, emotional or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Transaction Analyst

University Kiril And Metodij
Skopje, Macedonia
09.1996

Master of Science - Forensic Psychology

University Kiril And Metodij
Skopje, Macedonia
06.1990

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Psychology, Kiril I Metodij
Skopje, Macedonia
04.1984

Bachelor of Science - Register Nurse

Panche Karagozov
Stip, Macedonia
06.1980

Skills

  • Investigative reporting
  • Broadcast journalism
  • Content editing
  • On-air presentation
  • Public speaking
  • Social media strategy
  • Ethical journalism standards
  • Media relations
  • Communication strategies
  • Psychological assessment
  • Writing and editing
  • Social media engagement
  • Interviewing skill
  • Press release writing
  • Multimedia production
  • Foreign language fluency
  • Podcast production
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Social media reporting
  • Public opinion research
  • Report editing
  • Television presenting
  • Interviewing
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Photography
  • Story editing
  • Story development

Accomplishments

Award for the best show in Macedonian TV

Award for the Best Woman Manager, 2026.

Recognition for the humanitarian missionary for helping to the kids without parents and parents help.

Certification

Transaction Analyst Specialist.

Master of Forensic Science.

Silva Method.

Cosmic Energy Meditation.

Certificate of Appreciation Collier County Sheriff Office; Volunteer hours for community service.

Additional Information

Active participation in the fight for children whose rights have been violated, providing scholarships and accommodation.

Languages

Serbian
Full Professional
Croatian
Full Professional
Bulgarian
Professional Working

Timeline

Family Therapist

Self Employed
2009 - 2020

General Manager

International Magazine “Macedonian Sun”
2003 - 2009

TV Journalist

Macedonian Television
1984 - 2003

Bachelor of Science - Transaction Analyst

University Kiril And Metodij

Master of Science - Forensic Psychology

University Kiril And Metodij

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Psychology, Kiril I Metodij

Bachelor of Science - Register Nurse

Panche Karagozov