Lili Chasen
New York,NY
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
School Based Therapist
NYU Art Therapy In Schools
New York, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to ensure the mental health and academic success of students in grades 6 through 12.
- Implemented evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness techniques in counseling sessions with high-risk students.
- Created lesson plans and group protocols designed to teach social skills and emotional regulation strategies.
School Based Drama Therapist
Embodied Minds
NEW YORK, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented drama therapy activities to help high school students express themselves in a positive manner.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to address student issues such as depression, anxiety, and low self esteem.
- Empowered individuals by helping them learn how to effectively communicate thoughts and feelings through art making.
Creative Arts Therapist
ARTSRx NYC Creative Arts Therapy
NEW YORK, NY
06.2023 - Current
- Managed caseload of multiple sessions weekly using various types of therapies and approaches, such as CBT, ACT, IFS, Drama Therapy and Psychodrama.
- Promoted client awareness and growth with diverse therapeutic interventions.
- Maintained clinical documentation of goals and progress.
Theater Educator
KidEsteem/ Spark Elementary
New York, NY
09.2012 - 06.2018
- Developed and implemented educational theater programs to meet the creative, social and emotional needs of elementary aged students.
- Created a safe, comfortable learning environment for students by establishing positive relationships with them.
- Organized activities and resources to promote student engagement in learning.
Education
Master of Arts - Drama Therapy
New York University
New York, NY05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Psychology
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA05.2015
Skills
- Creative Writing
- Poetry Therapy
- Mindfulness Facilitation
- Mandated Reporter Training
- Internal Family Systems Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Existential Psychotherapy
Timeline
School Based Therapist
NYU Art Therapy In Schools
02.2024 - Current
School Based Drama Therapist
Embodied Minds
08.2023 - Current
Creative Arts Therapist
ARTSRx NYC Creative Arts Therapy
06.2023 - Current
Theater Educator
KidEsteem/ Spark Elementary
09.2012 - 06.2018
Master of Arts - Drama Therapy
New York University
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Psychology
Boston College