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IPEK YURTTUTAN

Union City

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

Guardian Recovery Montville Adolescent Center
Towaco
05.2024 - Current
  • Assist with the admission process of new client admissions and orientation procedures and schedules;
  • Facilitate all orientation groups with clients;
  • Fill out required lab requisitions per protocol;
  • De-escalates AMA and other client problems;
  • Provide liaison with staff and other techs to ensure that all client's needs are met;
  • Supervise clients completing the program with emphasis on client safety and well-being;
  • Provide emotional support for clients while referring them to therapy staff to deal with clinical issues;
  • Complete UA screen collection per protocol.

Clinican

Garden Springs Wellnes
Englewood
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Complete assessments using standardized and evidence-based tools to evaluate client needs and determine appropriate diagnosis and level of care.
  • Provide evidence-based counseling services including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and other modalities to support client progress.
  • Engage families in treatment planning and family sessions to support systemic healing, communication, and behavioral change.

Parole Intern

New Jersey State Parole
Jersey City
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assist with sex offender supervision and treatment;
  • Observe officers determine specific or effective supervision strategies;
  • Assist in routine interviewing during reporting and accountability sessions;
  • Participate in the revocation procedure and observe administrative hearings;
  • Focus on identifying needs of parolees during community reintegration to assist them with referrals to appropriate community-based programs-based services.

Mediation Intern

New York State Family Court
New York
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Attended and observed trials in the New York State Supreme Court, Civil Supreme Court, and Family Courts, involving matters such as personal injury, child protection, custody, visitation, and orders of protection;
  • Designed and maintained central documentation repository and tracker for the Mediation Department;
  • Responsible for data accuracy of court proceedings tracker;
  • Assisted in organizing the Queens County Family Court resource fair by researching, contacting, and persuading local organizations to participate;
  • Shadowed New York State Family Court mediators by attending and observing mediation sessions.

Intake Counselor

Arista Counseling & Psychotherapy
Paramus
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Received comprehensive training under the mentorship of a licensed psychologist to serve as an intake counselor for a varied patient demographic spanning from adults, children, and families grappling with emotional and substance abuse challenges. Specialized focus areas encompass depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (ODC).
  • Conducted comprehensive psychological assessments for clients/patients;
  • Facilitated optimal therapist-patient pairing for personalize care;
  • Validated insurance benefits for clients/patients;
  • Coordinated medication requests and prescriptions for clients/patients;
  • Crafted engaging content on diverse psychological subjects through blogging;
  • Engaged in collaborative sessions during pharmaceutical luncheons.

Exam Coordinator - Office of Accessibility

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Company Overview: The Office of Accessibility is responsible for providing services for disabled students at John Jay who require educational accommodations.
  • Assisted in the coordination and scheduling of accessible services for students such as accommodations in the form of exam taking, note taking, online platform learning, and tutoring;
  • Acted as a liaison between students and professors to ensure that both groups are on program for student accommodation needs;
  • Drafted and distributed program-wide communications, such as program updates and external reports, to program managers and directors.
  • The Office of Accessibility is responsible for providing services for disabled students at John Jay who require educational accommodations.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
01-2027

B.S. - Forensics Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
12.2024

A.S. - Criminal Justice

Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY
05.2023

Skills

  • Client assessments
  • Evidence-based counseling
  • Family engagement
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient relations

Research

Lab Of Dr. Michele Galietta, Research Assistant, 10/01/24, Present, Worked on a large-scale implementation project of DBT in juvenile justice., Duties included content development, contributions to treatment manual and training support.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Volleyball
  • Literature
  • Travelling

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR
  • IMR

Timeline

Clinican

Garden Springs Wellnes
04.2025 - 09.2025

Parole Intern

New Jersey State Parole
08.2024 - 12.2024

Behavioral Health Technician

Guardian Recovery Montville Adolescent Center
05.2024 - Current

Mediation Intern

New York State Family Court
05.2024 - 08.2024

Intake Counselor

Arista Counseling & Psychotherapy
01.2024 - 05.2024

Exam Coordinator - Office of Accessibility

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
08.2023 - 05.2024

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Johns Hopkins University

B.S. - Forensics Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

A.S. - Criminal Justice

Queensborough Community College

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