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Hannah Trudo

Lead Therapist
Pomfret Center,CT

Summary

Licensed Professional Counselor familiar with client assessments, treatment planning and ongoing evaluations, and direct client services. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Primary Therapist

Natchaug Hospital
2022.05 - Current
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions with children and adolescents, ages 5 to 18, and encouraged participants to share stories in safe, confidential environment.
  • Provided group therapy sessions to clients with various disorders.
  • Maintained constant knowledge of depression, anxiety, and other behavioral health diagnoses through education, research and trainings to provide most effective patient care.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations and staff.
  • Created and implemented streamlined documentation templates to increase productivity.
  • Provided supervision to staff and intern therapists.
  • Provided trainings in clinical documentation for efficiency and accuracy, as well as compliance with state and other department regulations.
  • Completed necessary clinical documentation in timely fashion.
  • Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
  • Performed in-depth and comprehensive assessments.
  • Provided family therapy

Primary Therapist

Natchaug Hospital
2020.06 - 2022.05
  • Facilitated group sessions with 12 individuals and encouraged participants to share stories in safe, confidential environment.
  • Provided one-on-one and group therapy sessions to clients with various disorders.
  • Maintained constant knowledge of depression anxiety and other behavioral health diagnoses through education, research and trainings to provide most effective patient care.
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver treatment plans and patient care.
  • Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
  • Counseled groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.

Activities Assistant

The Willows At Worcester
2018.09 - 2020.06
    • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
    • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
    • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
    • Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
    • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
    • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
    • Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
    • Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
    • Maintained master calendar and relevant records.
    • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
    • Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
    • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.

Graduate Fellow

Springfield College
2019.10 - 2020.05
  • Created lesson materials, visuals, and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
  • Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.
  • Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
  • Assisted faculty members with data collection for potential academic publications.
  • Assisted in Accreditation of program through ACATE (Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education) and CAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
  • Assisted in recruitment of new students to program.

Graduate Intern

The Art Connection Studio
2019.09 - 2020.05
  • Worked directly with adults with developmental disabilities
  • Provided individual therapy services
  • Provided support during daily art classes
  • Facilitated daily art classes
  • Developed and implemented original mixed media painting class
  • Curated pieces for annual art show
  • Wrote literature review for efficacy of community-based art therapy services

Graduate Intern

Mason Wright Retirement Community
2019.02 - 2019.05

Worked as Art Therapy Intern in Life Enrichment department, worked directly with residents of traditional assisted living floors as well as memory care locked unit.

  • Developed and implemented art therapy programming
  • Assisted in implementing therapeutic recreation programming
  • Curated art show for Residents to show their artwork

One to One Paraprofessional Q

Pomfret Board Of Education
2016.06 - 2018.08
  • Provides one to one support to developmentally disabled individual during scheduled camp day activities such as arts and crafts, boating, swimming, and nature exploration.
  • Accompany studen through scheduled camp day and assist with activities and tasks
  • Experience working in fast-paced environment for groups and individual

Undergraduate Intern

The Willows At Worcester
2017.09 - 2017.12
  • Worked as Art Therapy Intern in Resident Services department, working directly with individuals and groups.
  • Developed and implemented art therapy and therapeutic recreation programming

Education

Master of Science - Art Therapy And Counseling

Springfield College
Springfield, MA
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Art Therapy

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA
05.2018

Skills

  • Treatment Plans
  • Patient Diagnosis
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Documentation Requirements
  • Intervention Planning
  • Group Therapy Facilitation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Electronic Charting
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Family Therapy
  • Referral Coordination
  • Leadership Competencies

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

Timeline

Lead Primary Therapist

Natchaug Hospital
2022.05 - Current

Primary Therapist

Natchaug Hospital
2020.06 - 2022.05

Graduate Fellow

Springfield College
2019.10 - 2020.05

Graduate Intern

The Art Connection Studio
2019.09 - 2020.05

Graduate Intern

Mason Wright Retirement Community
2019.02 - 2019.05

Activities Assistant

The Willows At Worcester
2018.09 - 2020.06

Undergraduate Intern

The Willows At Worcester
2017.09 - 2017.12

One to One Paraprofessional Q

Pomfret Board Of Education
2016.06 - 2018.08

Master of Science - Art Therapy And Counseling

Springfield College

Bachelor of Arts - Art Therapy

Anna Maria College
  • Licensed Professional Counselor
Hannah TrudoLead Therapist