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Jaime Elliott-Massimi

Saddle River,NJ

Summary

  • Certified school psychologist and licensed professional counselor (LPC) proficient in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of clients across the lifespan. Highly qualified In the implementation of multi-modal therapeutic techniques and educational assessments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychotherapist/Practice Owner

Unity Counseling LLC
Ridgewood, NJ
09.2022 - Current
  • Delivered psychotherapy services encompassing cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and Gottman couples therapy.
  • Analyzed clients' interests, abilities, and needs in conjunction with clinical presentations to establish tailored treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Secured compliance with relevant laws and regulations pertaining to business operations

Psychotherapist

Resolution Counseling Center
Jersey City, NJ
03.2020 - 05.2023
  • Evaluated client needs through initial intake interviews and implementation of diagnostic assessments.
  • Provided couples therapy utilizing Gottman Method to enhance relationship dynamics.
    Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to promote mental well-being.
    Applied evidence-based techniques to address diverse client needs in therapy settings.
  • Collaborated with clients on treatment planning, discharge summaries, and referrals.

Psychotherapist

Westport Behavioral Health
Westport, CT
12.2015 - 02.2020
  • Provided individual therapy using multi-modal techniques to assess, diagnose and treat mental health issues in individuals across the lifespan
  • Conducted personality, memory, intelligence, achievement, visual-motor, and executive functioning assessments
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans focusing on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems

Clinical/School Psychology Internship

Adolescent Alternative Day Program, St. Luke’s
New York, NY
08.2004 - 06.2005
  • Worked collectively with school and hospital staff to provide comprehensive patient/student care by establishing patient goals and treatment plans
  • Provided individual, collateral and group therapy sessions for out-patients and students
  • Evaluated student academic, behavioral and emotional needs utilizing formal testing instruments
  • Coordinated the development and implementation of students Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)

Research Assistant

Bellevue/NYU Medical Center
New York, NY
09.1998 - 06.2005
  • Contributed to schizophrenia research data pool by collecting and analyzing information from inpatient sources
  • Screened inpatient participants enrolled in schizophrenia research studies and administered relevant tests and surveys
  • Shared research findings through publications, presentations and conferences

School Psychology Intern

Elisabeth Irwin Little Red Schoolhouse
New York, NY
09.2002 - 06.2003
  • Monitored students' academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments
  • Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students
  • Utilized formal testing instruments to assess cognitive functioning of high school students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Concordia University
Montreal, QUE
1998

Master of Arts - Psychology

New York University
New York, NY
2000

Doctorate Program Clinical/School Psychology - M.A. School Psychology

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
2006

Skills

  • Psychoeducational evaluations
  • Mental health assessments
  • Data interpretation and formulation of individualized treatment plans
  • Play therapy, Couples therapy, CBT, DBT

Timeline

Psychotherapist/Practice Owner

Unity Counseling LLC
09.2022 - Current

Psychotherapist

Resolution Counseling Center
03.2020 - 05.2023

Psychotherapist

Westport Behavioral Health
12.2015 - 02.2020

Clinical/School Psychology Internship

Adolescent Alternative Day Program, St. Luke’s
08.2004 - 06.2005

School Psychology Intern

Elisabeth Irwin Little Red Schoolhouse
09.2002 - 06.2003

Research Assistant

Bellevue/NYU Medical Center
09.1998 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Concordia University

Master of Arts - Psychology

New York University

Doctorate Program Clinical/School Psychology - M.A. School Psychology

Hofstra University