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Enricka Norwood-Scott

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Therapy Intern with hands-on experience in individual and group therapy sessions. Expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution-focused therapy, with a proven track record in maintaining patient records and implementing effective treatment plans. Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance client wellness through personalized care strategies and cultural humility. Achieved measurable improvements in client outcomes through empathetic therapeutic interventions.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Analyst III / External Facilitator

UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA
12.2017 - Current
  • Facilitated study participants remotely and in-person.
  • Organized and maintained records, inventory and materials.
  • Used databases, physical records and digital resources to complete translational research.
  • Managed informed consent forms, personal waivers and other critical paperwork.
  • Designed survey instruments and questionnaires to obtain desired research data.
  • Screened potential subjects to determine suitability for studies.
  • Organized data in logical ways to enable efficient analysis and effective communication of findings.
  • Collaborated with other researchers both in-person and virtually.
  • Recruitment and Retention
  • Supported other researchers in study- and project-related activities.
  • Outlined key research in documents, spreadsheets and reports.
  • Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect participants' confidential information according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Assisted with grant writing and IRB Review
  • Coordinated and facilitated training
  • Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
  • Facilitated meetings, training, and activities to enhance skills, address needs, and set goals.
  • Edited transcripts for accuracy and readability, ensuring that all content was accurate and clear.
  • Checked for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax errors.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks on completed transcripts.
  • Resolved any discrepancies between audio recordings and written transcripts. Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect participants' confidential information according to HIPAA guidelines.

Research Study Interviewer

UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA
12.2016 - 05.2017
  • Organized and maintained records, inventory, and materials.
  • Enhanced performance through collaboration with diverse teams.
  • Completed interview schedules, and arranged appointments.
  • Collected, counted, and disbursed money to participants
  • Identified and resolved data issues to drive accuracy and integrity.
  • Managed informed consent forms
  • Screened potential subjects to determine suitability for study.
  • Managed shifting priorities as needed
  • Helped execute qualitative research study
  • Collaborated with other researchers
  • Helped implement research study and interviewed participants.
  • Supported other researchers in study- and project-related activities.

Foster Parent/ Kinship Care

DCFS, Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, CA
11.1998 - 06.2011
  • Advocated for children in court settings.
  • Provided care for children removed from the home
  • Advocated for children needing Individualized Educational Plans (IEP)
  • Provided tutoring and emotional support to children of incarcerated parents
  • Provided supervision and support during court and medical appointments
  • Supervised parental visits
  • Assisted In the formation of support groups for other foster caregivers throughout Los Angeles County

Assistant

Tereal Simmons/Simmons Architecture
Culver City, CA
01.1992 - 04.1998
  • Ensured the physical and social well-being of children.
  • Traveled to construction sites and gave input regarding blueprint and implementation
  • Transcription services

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
09-2026

Bachelor of Science - Human Development

Antioch University
Yellow Springs, OH
04.2023

Associate of Arts - Social Science

Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA
07-2016

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • Data organization and management
  • Quality assurance practices
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Inventory assessments and management
  • Project management expertise
  • Recruitment and retention strategies
  • Manuscript preparation and editing
  • Survey design and implementation
  • Team collaboration and outreach
  • Intake interviews and assessments
  • Community resource navigation
  • Patient evaluations and support
  • Ethical compliance standards
  • Research methodologies and techniques
  • Meeting facilitation skills
  • Inclusivity practices in teams
  • Assertiveness in communication
  • Verbal and written communication proficiency
  • Psychological assessment techniques
  • Empathy development strategies
  • Crisis management skills
  • Trauma-informed care approaches

Publications & Presentations

1. Loeb, T. B., Ebor, M. T., Smith, A. M., Chin, D., Novacek, D. M., Hampton-Anderson, J. N., Norwood-Scott, E., Hamilton, A.B., Brown, A. & Wyatt, G. E. (2021). How mental health professionals can address disparities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Traumatology.

2. Ebor MT, Cooley-Strickland M, Norwood-Scott, E (2021) Using Film to Translate Intervention Research for Black and Latinx Persons Living with HIV during COVID-19 Pandemic. Rep Glob Health Res 4: 127. DOI: 10.29011/2690-9480.100127

3. Ebor, M. T., Norwood-Scott, E., Hamilton, A. B., & Cooley-Strickland, M. (2022, October 26). On Raising Black Children: The Missing Chapter From "What to Expect When You're Expecting." Heart & Soul. Retrieved from https://www.heartandsoul.com/health/on-raising-black-children-the-missing-chapter-from-what-to-expect-when-youre-expecting/

4. Loeb, T. B., Banks, D., Ramm, K., Viducich, I., Beasley, Q., Barron, J., Chen, E.L., Norwood-Scott, E., Fuentes, K., Zhang, M., Brown, A. (in press) Achieving health equity and continuity of care for Black and Latinx people living with HIV.American Journal of Public Health.

5. Lee, E., Albarran, G., Norwood-Scott, E., Ramm, K., Cooley-Strickland, M., Kesablyan, D., Barnes, A., & Loeb, T.B. (2023). Do Perceptions of Personal Risk for COVID-19 Vary by Vaccination Status Among People Living with HIV and Cardiovascular Disease Risk? Abstract submitted to the UCLA Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase.

6. Loeb, T.B., Albarran, G., Lee, E., Norwood-Scott, E., Ramm, K., Cooley-Strickland, M., Kesablyan, D., & Barnes, A. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV care and perceptions of risk for current and emerging health threats?

7. Albarran, G., Lee, E., Norwood-Scott, E., Ramm, K., Cooley-Strickland, M., Kesablyan, D., Barnes, A., & Loeb, T.B. (2023). Improving the public health information infrastructure: Lessons learned from COVID-19. Presented 9th International Conference on Public Health (2023).

8. Wyatt, G. E., Chin, D., Loeb, T. B., Norwood-Scott, E., McEwan, J. A., Zhang, M., Smith-Clapham, A.M., Cooley-Strickland, M., Trinidad, C., Flint, J. R., Wells, Y., Divinity, R., & Liu, H. (2023). Women-centered program for women of Color (WC4WC): A community-based participatory, culturally congruent sexual health intervention in Los Angeles County, California. American Journal of Public Health, 113(S2), S110–S114. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307296

9. Wyatt, G., Scott, E., Cooley-Strickland, M., Zang, M., Smith-Clapham, A., Jordan, W., Liu, H.H. &Hamilton, A.B. (2023). Increasing urban African American women’s readiness for pre-exposure prophylaxis: A mixed methods evaluation of the Women Prepping for PrEP Plus Program(WP3+). AIDS Education and Prevention (in press).

10. Cooley-Strickland, M., Wyatt, G. E., Loeb, T. B., Nicholas, L. A., Smith-Clapham, A., Hamman, A.,Abraham, M., Scott, E. N., & Albarran, G. (2023). Need for sexual, reproductive, and mental health promotion among diverse college students in a COVID-19 Era. Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 26(4), 1077–1096. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10567-023-00460-5

11. Loeb, T. B., Banks, D., Ramm, K., Viducich, I., Beasley, Q., Barron, J., Chen, E. L., Norwood-Scott, E., Fuentes, K., Zhang, M., Brown, A. F., Wyatt, G. E., & Hamilton, A. B. (2023). Achieving Health Equity and Continuity of Care for Black and Latinx People Living With HIV. American journal of public health, 113(S2), S107–S109. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2023.307222

12. Loeb, T.B., Albarran, G. I., Lee,E.,  Mcewan, J. A., Dyer, K. E., Cooley-Strickland, M., Norwood-Scott, E., Ramm, K.,  Kesblyan, D., Barnes, A., Novacek, D., Chin, D. (In Press). Identifying social determinants of health in structurally vulnerable populations: A qualitative study of the COVID-19 pandemic experiences of Black and Latinx people living with HIV and cardiovascular risks. Frontiers in Public Health.

Presentations

1. Cooley-Strickland, M., Wyatt, G.E., Nicholas, L., McEwan, J.A., Wyatt, L., Hamman, A., Liu, M., Zhang,M., Abraham, M., Kesablyan, D., Siegler, M., Nikitskiy, A., Norwood-Scott, E., Smith, A., Albarran, G.,& Loeb T.B. (2023, November). Meeting the Need for Comprehensive Sexual, Reproductive, and Violence Prevention among a Diverse College Sample. Poster presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Exposition, Atlanta, GA

2. Albarran, G., Loeb, T. B., Mkabile, S., Parker, W., Norwood- Scott, E., Wafford, T. (2023). Research Roundtable: Barriers to and Facilitators of Community Engagement in Research and Clincal Care. [Roundtable Presentation]. SACERT Institute, Cape Town, SA.

3. Albarran, G., Lee, E., Norwood-Scott, E., Ramm, K., Cooley-Strickland, M., Kesblyan, D., Barnes, A., Dyer, K., McEwan, J. A., Loeb, T. B. (2023). Primary sources of COVID-19 information and knowledge of HIV-focused COVID-19 public health messages reported by a sample of Black and Latino people living with HIV. [Poster Presentation]. The 9th International Conference on Public Health 2023 (ICOPH 2023), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

4. Albarran, G., Loeb, T. B., Lee, E., Norwood-Scott, E., Ramm, K., Cooley-Strickland, M., Kesablyan, D., Barnes, A., and Dyer, K. (2023). Did COVID-19 public health messages reach people living with HIV And cardiovascular risk? Accepted to the 9th International Conference on Public Health 2023 (ICOPH 2023), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Accomplishments

  • 2023 Eudaimonia Staff Award Recipient

Volunteer

  • Westmount West Athens Task Force Member
  • Best Start West Athens Member
  • Kinship Academy Board Member
  • LA County CAP ( Community Action for Peace)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Research Analyst III / External Facilitator

UCLA Health
12.2017 - Current

Research Study Interviewer

UCLA Health
12.2016 - 05.2017

Foster Parent/ Kinship Care

DCFS, Los Angeles County
11.1998 - 06.2011

Assistant

Tereal Simmons/Simmons Architecture
01.1992 - 04.1998

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Pepperdine University

Bachelor of Science - Human Development

Antioch University

Associate of Arts - Social Science

Los Angeles Southwest College
Enricka Norwood-Scott
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