Emily V. Lisitano

Strong communicator with a passion for empowering individuals and supporting diverse communities. Committed to making a positive impact on clients' lives and contributing to social justice.

• Mandated Reporter Training Certification, State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families, 08/30/19
• Yale Interpersonal Palliative Care Educational Program, Yale School of Medicine, 02/10/20, New Haven, CT
• Licensed Medical Esthetician, Aveda Institute, 12/20/23, Jacksonville, FL
• Functional Assessment Rating Scale, FARS Certification, 09/05/24

• Behavioral Health MSW Student Intern, Elite DNA, 08/01/24, Present, Conducted individual and family therapy sessions under supervision for clients dealing with mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and family issues., Assisted licensed therapists with creating and implementing treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals., Supported clients in identifying and processing emotions, coping strategies, and behavioral patterns to promote mental wellness and personal growth., Completed comprehensive psychosocial assessments to gather client history, present issues, and strengths, contributing to case formulation.
• Social Emotional Learning Coordinator Intern, Ellen P. Hubbell Elementary School, 08/01/19, 01/01/20, Bristol, CT, Teach Second Step social-emotional learning curriculum to students ages 5-11., Facilitate group of students to develop mindfulness, spatial awareness, and coping strategies., Conduct one-on-one meetings with students with behavioral issues., Respond to emergency through 211 crisis intervention outreach.
• Investigation Team Shadowing Experience, Department of Children and Families, 04/01/18, 05/01/18, Hartford, CT, Researched client case files prior to meeting with clients., Observed court litigation to settle custody of child with Department of Children and Families., Responded to domestic disputes through in-home visits.

• Elase Medical Spa, Volunteer, 10/01/24
• CSI Gives Back, Under the Stars Gala, Volunteer, 04/01/23
• Disability Resource Center at SCSU, Register note taker, 01/01/20
• Department of Children and Families, Shadowing experience, 03/01/18
• Omega Zeta Pi, Alumni, 04/01/18, 05/01/20

• Lead Concierge, Elase Medical Spa, 01/01/23, Present, Greet and assist clients in a friendly and professional manner., Handle paperwork, including client forms and consent documents., Maintain organized records of appointments and client information., Collaborate with staff members to ensure smooth operations., Train new and existing concierge staff on procedures and customer services standards.
• Scholarship Chair, Omega Zeta Pi Local Sorority, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Promoted scholastic excellence among members through tracking grade point averages., Created and organized Excel spreadsheet of members' mandated study hours., Implemented reward system based on members' academic success.

Available upon request