Louisa Lupo
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Hardworking Behavioral Health worker dedicated to providing empathic and compassionate care. Promoting great communication skills coupled with the capability to work independently and as a member of a highly effective team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Attain ABA Therapy
09.2023 - Current
- Currently conducting 1:1 ABA therapy sessions with clients diagnosed with ASD
- Collecting data on target behaviors and skill acquisition daily, contributing to progress reports and individualized treatment plan updates.
- Collaborating with (BCBAs) and clinical teams to modify intervention plans based on client progress and assessment results.
- Implementing AAC devices to support clients in developing functional communication skills
- Supported in educating caregivers on ABA principles and strategies, empowering families to implement behavioral techniques at home and facilitating skill generalization across settings.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKER
Children's Crisis Treatment Center
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Working with a team to maintain a classroom setting for upwards of seventeen preschool aged children, who are presenting with crisis and behavioral health challenges
- Teaching children vital communication, coping, and social skills through structured activities such as play and art therapy
- Collaborating daily with clinicians and with fellow behavioral health workers to assess and develop each child's treatment plan
- Hold meetings and maintain continual communication with each child's family to progress and adapt treatment
- Maintaining detailed daily electronic progress reports of each child's progress, as they receive treatment for a minimum of one year
Home Caregiver
PALCO
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Responsible for providing care for a blind woman with special needs
- Duties included one-on-one instruction in mathematics, braille typing and reading, spatial comprehension and interpersonal relations
- Documented weekly progress and kept records required by Social Services Department of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who visited regularly for inspection
- Assisting in homeschooling and all childcare and household needs of four young children
Education
Masters of Applied Behavior Analysis - Applied Behavior Analysis
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA10.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, College of Liberal Arts
Philadelphia, PA08-2019
Skills
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with co-workers and families to ensure client's needs come first
- Effectively involve families in goal-setting and intervention implementation
- Empathy and patience in working with diverse client populations
- Accurate data collection and data analysis to adjust treatment accordingly
- Crisis evaluation and intervention
- CPR and safety certified
Certification
Certified Counselor for Social
Communication Anxiety Treatment® (S-CAT®) for Selective Mutism
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Attain ABA Therapy
09.2023 - Current
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKER
Children's Crisis Treatment Center
09.2021 - 01.2023
Home Caregiver
PALCO
01.2014 - 01.2019
Certified Counselor for Social
Communication Anxiety Treatment® (S-CAT®) for Selective Mutism
Masters of Applied Behavior Analysis - Applied Behavior Analysis
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, College of Liberal Arts
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