Hyejin Jin
Washington,DC
Summary
Knowledgeable psychologist with solid training and experience in psychological assessment and therapy. Skilled in delivering individual and group counseling, with history of implementing effective treatment plans and high retention rates. Demonstrated proficiency in crisis intervention and patient rapport-building.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Psychologist
Capital Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
03.2023 - Current
- Provide an integrated treatment approach using CBT, DBT, and ACT, to treat individuals with OCD, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, as well as interpersonal difficulties and life transitions
- Founded and lead one of the first successful groups in the history of the practice
- Co-lead a weekly DBT skills group for adult patients (eight cycles total)
- Provide crisis intervention services via a 24/7 emergency line for all current patients
- Consult with psychiatrists and other mental health professionals and continuity of care, case conceptualization, and treatment planning
- Participate in ongoing education opportunities, staying current with industry trends and best practices for effective patient care
- Attend weekly practice-wide group consultation meetings
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Capital Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Successfully founded a DBT skills group during the pandemic for adult patients
- Co-led a weekly DBT skills group for 5 cycles
- Provided individual therapy using evidence based treatments to adults presenting with OCD, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, as well as as well as nterpersonal difficulties and life transitions
- Attended weekly training seminars and supervision meetings
- Provided weekly individual supervision to a doctoral extern
- Attended weekly individual and group supervision for consultation
Resident
University of Texas Health Science Center
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Rotated through a community mental health clinic, student counseling center, and 2 outpatient clinics as a Cognitive Behavioral Track Resident
- Provided both short-term and long-term individual therapy to a wide range of individuals, ranging from those recently discharged from inpatient treatment to medical students
- Used CBT, DBT, and ACT to treat those presenting with with severe mental illness, PTSD, OCD, mood and anxiety disorders, and other life transitions
- Led a weekly DBT skills to a group of 6-9 adult patients in an outpatient settings
- Worked within a multidisciplinary treatment team of psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists to triage and conduct intake assessments
- Supervised master's level counseling interns and received supervision of supervision
- Attended weekly training seminars with other psychology and psychiatry residents
Program Coordinator
University of Texas Health Science Center
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Communicated with local VA hospitals to coordinate referrals
- Conducted brief intake assessments with prospective patients and assigned them to therapists for CPT
- Managed electronic medical record for all patients receiving CPT
- Conducted data analyses on SPSS to measure effectiveness and treatment outcomes of CPT to inform program development
- Created and maintained the Standard Operation and Procedures document
- Attended weekly group consultation meetings
Student Clinician
University of Southern Mississippi
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Provided CBT interventions for adult, adolescent, and child patients at an outpatient training clinic
- Conducted psychological assessments and wrote integrated reports using the following instruments: MMPI-2-RF, WAIS-IV, WJ-IV, SCID-V, SCID-II, CPT-3, BAARS-IV, BRIEF-A, LASSI, ADOS, BASC-3, K-SADS-PL, and Vineland
Clinic Coordinator
University of Southern Mississippi
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Conducted brief intake assessments for prospective patients interested in therapy or assessment services
- Assigned patients to student clinicians based on their clinical needs and the clinicians' training and expertise
- Implemented a comprehensive training program for new student clinicians, resulting in quicker integration into the clinic team and increased adherence to clinic procedures and record keeping
- Improved documentation by streamlining the administrative process and implementing a new organizational system of psychological instruments, measures, and forms
DBT Leader
University of Southern Mississippi
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Led a weekly in-person DBT skills group at an outpatient clinic for patients with BPD and/or difficulties with emotion regulation
- Trained new co-leaders on the DBT skills manual
- Reviewed diary cards and homework
- Maintained records for each patient enrolled in group
- Led a weekly group consultation for the co-leaders with the faculty supervisor
Psychology Extern
South Mississippi State Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided brief, individual CBT sessions for acute-care adult inpatient psychiatric patients with serious mental illness
- Facilitated group therapy sessions on DBT skills and suicide prevention
- Conducted brief assessments using MoCA, PAI, BDI-II, as well as suicide prevention and management assessments
- Conducted admissions with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and therapists
- Received certification in Mandt System training for de-escalating patients and maintaining safety in the unit
Psychology Extern
Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Service
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Provided psychological testing (PAI, MCMI-IV, R-BANS, WASI) to adult males admitted to a residential substance use treatment center
- Conducted clinical interviewed, administered and scored personality tests, wrote integrated psychological assessment reports, and provided individualized feedback to patients
- Attended weekly staff meetings with a multidisciplinary team to provide feedback regarding diagnoses and treatment recommendations
Education
Ph.D. - Clinical Psychology
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS08-2020
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS12-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2013
Skills
- Adult clinical psychology
- Creating a tailored treatment plan integrating principles from CBT, DBT, and ACT
- Treating OCD with Exposure Response Prevention
- Suicide prevention and management
Licenses
DC License: PSY200001455
MD License: 6869
Eligible and open to PSYPACT
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Professional Working
Publications
- 5 published peer-reviewed journal articles on suicidality, means safety, self-harm, and non-suicidal self-injury
Timeline
Staff Psychologist
Capital Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
03.2023 - Current
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Capital Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
08.2020 - 03.2023
Resident
University of Texas Health Science Center
07.2019 - 07.2020
Program Coordinator
University of Texas Health Science Center
07.2019 - 07.2020
Psychology Extern
South Mississippi State Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2018
DBT Leader
University of Southern Mississippi
08.2017 - 06.2019
Psychology Extern
Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Service
08.2017 - 06.2018
Student Clinician
University of Southern Mississippi
06.2016 - 06.2019
Clinic Coordinator
University of Southern Mississippi
05.2016 - 05.2019
Ph.D. - Clinical Psychology
University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Washington
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