HEIDY JAMIE MARCOS
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Empathetic License Eligible Clinical Psychology Clinician with extensive experience providing crisis intervention, psychological evaluations and psychotherapy services to children, adolescents and adults. Expertise in PTSD, sexual assault and other trauma-related disorders. Understanding and compassionate professional committed to performing all duties in accordance with customary rules of ethics.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
W. Gary Cannon Psychological Services Center
Intern
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Provided project progress updates and proposed solutions to issues.
- Interacted with clients to assist in gaining insight, defining goals and planning action to achieve effective personal development and adjustment.
- Identified psychological, emotional or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to provide interactive and supportive environment for clients to process experiences and learn new coping skills.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Crisis Specialist
Sierra Mental Wellness Group
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Receive incoming calls from medical staff and other community helpers
- Assess situations and behaviors as presented in various settings such as emergency departments and jails
- When required, provide suicide and homicide risk assessments in person
- When required collaborate with client to create a safety plan and list of community resources
- When required, counsel, negotiate, mediate, and intervene with clients to defuse crisis intensity and prevent self-harm or harm to others
- Provide information and referrals to available community programs, as may be indicated
- Provide follow-up communication to check on client welfare and encourage service linkage
- Maintain accurate and current crisis contact documentation; maintain confidentiality.
Practicum Student
Sierra Vista Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Identified psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques
- Formulated comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans to facilitate and optimize follow-up by social workers by conducting thorough clinical interviews
- Conducted psychological assessments for adults and children to help address a variety of clinical concerns and performed testing of intelligence and personality assessment results
- Observed clinical psychology staff and attended 4 hours of weekly supervision to develop practical knowledge and abilities
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary treatment team to discuss treatment plans, progress, and discharge decisions
- Led weekly group therapy meetings and wrote individual progress notes
Practicum Student
Fair Oaks Psychiatric Associates
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues
- Worked with clinical psychiatrist to review patient progress and update treatment plans
- Effectively maintained caseload of 10 sessions per week using alternative therapies
- Evaluated treatment techniques after sufficient time periods to determine effectiveness for each client
- Gathered information about clients using observational techniques and interviews, case histories and other assessment methodologies
- Referred clients to specialists, educational outreach programs or social service agencies for additional interventional needs
- Consulted with other therapists, public and private service agencies, and university researchers to advise clients on resources available
Residential Counselor
Children’s Receiving Home of Sacramento
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Delivered frequent summaries on resident progression and regression in treatment to provide recommendations towards treatment plan for success
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal and social skills
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics
- Engaged CPI intervention techniques to deescalate aggressive and hostile behavior of residents
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Practicum Student
Sacramento City Unified School District
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Compiled and interpreted students' test results along with information from teachers and parents to diagnose conditions and assess eligibility for special services
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Collected case histories covering personal, work, and social details for permanent records
- Administered, scored, and interpreted intellectual assessments
- Shadowed experienced clinicians to gain in-depth knowledge of treatment, diagnosis, and assessment techniques
- Collaborated with school counselors to help students grow in social and emotional capacities
Education
Doctor of Psychology PsyD - Clinical Psychology
Alliant International University
Sacramento, CA10.2023
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Alliant International University
Sacramento, CA10.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California
Davis, CA06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Chicano Studies
University of California
Davis, CA06.2019
Skills
- Safety Planning
- Risk Evaluation
- Documentation Skills
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- 101: About the Tech..
- Video, Email, Text Messaging & Apps
- CE Certificates for Telepsychology Best Practices 101: Legal, Regulatory & Ethical Rules of the Road CE Certificates for Telepsychology Best Practices 101: Getting Paid: Reimbursement, Strategies & Marketing Your Professional Services Online
- CE Indigenous Healing Retreat
- CE Reducing the Risk of Child Sexual Abuse
- CE Holidays, Celebrations and Traumatically Bereaved Children
- CE Community Violence and Civil Unrest: Youth Responses to Complex harm and Collective Healing
- CE The Resilience of Youth: The Impact of Development Trauma, COVID-19 and Beyond
- CE Sexual and Reproductive Wellness for Youth in Foster Care: An SB 89 Compliant Training for California Group Homes and STRTP
Certification
CE Certificates for Telepsychology Best Practices 101: Clinical Evaluation and Care: Cultural Competencies Documentation CE Certificates for Telepsychology Best Practices, CE Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Professionals CE Traumatic Separation in Children and Adolescents CE Law and Ethics CE Risk Assessments CE Supervision CE Human Sexuality, Part I CE Human Sexuality, Part II
Affiliations
2020-Present Student member of the American Psychological Society
2019- Present Student member of the California Psychological Society
2019-Present Student member of the Sacramento Valley Psychological Association
2021-Present Student member of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
W. Gary Cannon Psychological Services Center
Intern
07.2022 - 07.2023
Crisis Specialist
Sierra Mental Wellness Group
03.2022 - 07.2022
Practicum Student
Sierra Vista Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
Practicum Student
Fair Oaks Psychiatric Associates
06.2020 - 06.2021
Residential Counselor
Children’s Receiving Home of Sacramento
06.2020 - 06.2021
Practicum Student
Sacramento City Unified School District
12.2019 - 03.2020
Doctor of Psychology PsyD - Clinical Psychology
Alliant International University
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Alliant International University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California
Bachelor of Arts - Chicano Studies
University of California
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