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Evelyn Gonzalez

Evelyn Gonzalez

WHITTIER,CA

Summary

Experienced Developmental Intervention Specialist providing healthy foundations for social, emotional, and intellectual capacity development through implementation of DIR®FLOORTIME™ framework.

Overview

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Work History

Bilingual Developmental Interventionist/Assesor

Holding Hands Family Pediatric Therapy
Whittier, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided (in-home) and (telehealth) DIR®FLOORTIME™ child development/early intervention services to individuals between 2 and 23 years diagnosed but not limited with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); including planning, progress reporting, and play therapy.
  • Worked closely with neurodiverse community and diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and related developmental and mental health needs.
  • Collected accurate data according to various forms of measurement.
  • Attended monthly team reflective supervision meetings.
  • Communicated with children, families, and other staff in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner.
  • Worked as a member of the agency team by promoting the mission and philosophy of Holding Hands Pediatric and Adult Therapy.

Education

Master of Arts: Education -

Pepperdine University-West Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2018

Bachelor of Arts: English (Creative Writing) and Chicana/o Studies -

California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA
06.2012

Skills

  • FLUENT IN spoken and written [Spanish]
  • Familiar with Rethink Behavior Health Software
  • Fluent in DIR®FLOORTIME™ framework
  • Fluent in DIR®FLOORTIME™ De-Escalation strategies and techniques
  • Reporting
  • Time management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Prioritizing
  • Leadership ability
  • Family Support
  • Assessments
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Motivational style coaching and leading

Certification

California Basic Education Skills Test

Accomplishments

Interventionist of the Month 07/2023

Timeline

Bilingual Developmental Interventionist/Assesor

Holding Hands Family Pediatric Therapy
04.2024 - Current

California Basic Education Skills Test

Master of Arts: Education -

Pepperdine University-West Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts: English (Creative Writing) and Chicana/o Studies -

California State University Northridge
Evelyn Gonzalez