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Julia dominick

Congers

Summary

I am passionate about mental health and have hands-on experience supporting children and individuals through emotional challenges. My work as a counselor and nanny has developed my skills in communication, problem-solving, and emotional support. With experience in mental health settings and a strong foundation in psychology, I am dedicated to helping others improve their well-being and confident in my ability to contribute effectively to a psychiatry role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Social Work Intern

Sunrise Behavioral Health
06.2023 - Current
  • Conduct initial psychiatric assessments for patients, documenting their medical and psychological histories.
  • Observe and assist in the treatment of individuals with various psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
  • Collaborate with licensed psychiatrists to create individualized treatment plans, utilizing medication management and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
  • Participate in weekly patient progress meetings, providing insights and observations.

Mental Health Assistant

Hope Counseling Services Of Pittsburgh
09.2021 - 05.2023

Hope Counseling Services, Mental Health Assistant
Philadelphia, PA | September 2021 – May 2023

  • Supported mental health professionals in the delivery of counseling and therapy sessions to individuals and families.
  • Coordinated patient intake and scheduling, ensuring a smooth and timely process for appointments.
  • Assisted in documenting patient progress, administering assessments, and supporting clients during therapy sessions.
  • Conducted research on mental health trends, contributing to case studies and reports on patient outcomes.

Counselor

Riverbend Youth Shelter
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to at-risk youth in a group home setting.
  • Developed and led group therapy sessions to foster positive communication and emotional expression among residents.
  • Managed conflict resolution between residents, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
  • Worked closely with social workers and psychologists to develop individualized plans for emotional growth and stability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
05-2023

Skills

  • Psychosocial assessments
  • Professional boundaries
  • Relapse prevention
  • Assessment skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with patients
  • Knowledge of therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Ability to conduct psychological assessments and interpret data to inform treatment plans
  • languages: Italian- fluent
  • French- intermediate

Certification

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Association of Social Work Boards.
  • American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work Diplomate in Clinical Social Work – American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work.
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - National Board for Certified Counselors.
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certificate – Academy of Cognitive Therapy.

Timeline

Psychiatric Social Work Intern

Sunrise Behavioral Health
06.2023 - Current

Mental Health Assistant

Hope Counseling Services Of Pittsburgh
09.2021 - 05.2023

Counselor

Riverbend Youth Shelter
06.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Pennsylvania
Julia dominick