Erika Tatiana Arce
Tuckahoe
Summary
Passionate Psychologist experienced with early childhood education, focusing on creating inclusive and stimulating learning environments. Utilizes creative teaching methods and behavioral management strategies to engage young learners. Knowledge of developmental milestones and effective communication with parents and colleagues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychologist
Private practice
01.2021 - Current
- Provide professional individual and group psychotherapy to all-aged patients with various emotional and/or behavioral disorders
- Educate patients and their family members on mental diseases and disorders, and treatment options
Psychologist
Liceo Illare
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Group psychotherapy and workshops for parents aimed at training and learning tools for joint and responsible parenting between school-family-society
- Listening spaces
- Guidance and individual/group psychological counseling
Au Pair
Au Pair In America
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Responsible for the care and guidance of four children 7,6,4 and 3 years old
- Guidance in their academic duties and accompaniment in the development and strengthening of their socialization, language and comprehension skills
- Accomplishments in relation to the children: Independence in the basic activities of the daily routine of each child
- Advances in language development and socialization with others, achieving empathy with peers and recognizing their roles in games and activities
Coordinator of a Subproject
Unbound Foundation, Cali Project
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Implement, promote, coordinate and maintain with passion the Unbound sponsorship program, the scholarship-service program and other Unbound Cali programs, along with their characteristics, purposes and values with the sponsored community and Subproject scholars
- Also execute the programs of the established work plan, as well as ensure compliance with the policies and operating guidelines of Unbound Cali and Unbound Kansas
- Accomplishments: Organize and adequately monitor all groups of families, sponsored elders, children and youth: participation, assistance, development of the topics or training programs
Psychology intern
Unbound Foundation, Cali Project
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Design, organize and develop a psychosocial intervention process with the elderly population in the NGF and HDE sub-projects, considering their needs and demands
- Create a psychosocial intervention proposal with project beneficiaries aged 12 and older
- Assist in the development of workshops with child beneficiaries aged 6 to 11, on prevention and promotion
- Accompany the sub-project coordinator and assistant in the design and execution of encounters with the families covered by the project
Psychology Laboratory Monitor
Universidad Icesi
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Provide service to laboratory users, loan out laboratory items, such as tests, models or books; continuously renovate the inventory with new items that arrive and those that are being used
- To guide students on what tests to use for specific situations and how to use them
- Accomplishments: I designed a work plan with the other monitors so as to equally distribute work on the inventory and laboratory organization; I learned more about psychological tests
Research Monitor
Universidad Icesi
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Visit the schools being study, perform class observations relevant to the research, transcribe interviews and observations, perform interviews, create work schedules to program school visits
- Accomplishments: I accelerated the work done in one of the institutions we were working with throughout the research project, reorganizing visits originally scheduled over two months to be performed in three weeks
- I developed the skills to work under pressure
Monitor for the event Master Full English: 3rd Icesi’s foreign language
Universidad Icesi
11.2015 - 11.2015
- Receive and locate guests, register participants in the event, inform event participants about the activities of the day, collaborate in the organization of auditoriums and event rooms, and locate presenters
- Accomplishments: I organized the work among different monitors to more effectively carry out our tasks, managing the functions of each person according the daily rhythm and activities
- I carried out several functions quickly due to the fast-paced nature of the work
Education
M.D. - Early Childhood Education
Universidad Icesi
03.2025
Specialization - Child development and Early Childhood Education
Universidad Icesi
03.2025
Undergraduate - Psychology
Universidad Icesi
01.2018
High School Diploma -
Instituto Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
01.2012
Skills
- Emotional awareness
- Communication skills
- Knowledge of child development
- Multicultural competence
- Creative Problem-solving skills
- First Aid Certificate
Systems
Universidad Icesi, Intermediate computer skills, Intermediate spreadsheet skills
Seminars And Courses
- TOEFL Course – ESL, Westchester Community College, 12/20
- Diploma in Public policy and peacebuilding, Universidad del Valle, 12/19
- Forum-Workshop: Community experiences for the construction of peace, Universidad Icesi, 10/16
- First Symposium on Clinical Psychology and Healthcare, Intervention in Crisis and Psychological First Aid (PFA), Valle de Lili Foundation, 10/16
- 1st National Encounter of Psychology Students, Perspectives and Alternatives in the Face of Conflict, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, 11/15
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Psychologist
Liceo Illare
05.2022 - 02.2023
Psychologist
Private practice
01.2021 - Current
Au Pair
Au Pair In America
01.2020 - 01.2021
Coordinator of a Subproject
Unbound Foundation, Cali Project
01.2018 - 12.2019
Psychology intern
Unbound Foundation, Cali Project
02.2017 - 01.2018
Psychology Laboratory Monitor
Universidad Icesi
01.2016 - 12.2016
Research Monitor
Universidad Icesi
01.2016 - 12.2016
Monitor for the event Master Full English: 3rd Icesi’s foreign language
Universidad Icesi
11.2015 - 11.2015
Specialization - Child development and Early Childhood Education
Universidad Icesi
Undergraduate - Psychology
Universidad Icesi
High School Diploma -
Instituto Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
M.D. - Early Childhood Education
Universidad Icesi
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