Lubna Al Sindy
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Empathetic and passionate mental health counseling intern with experience in evidence-based psychotherapy across school-based and outpatient settings with children, adolescents, and adults. Brings a strong culturally responsive and multicultural clinical perspective that supports inclusive treatment planning, ethical practice, and effective therapeutic alliance with diverse populations. Clinically grounded and collaborative practitioner committed to evidence-based care, interdisciplinary teamwork, and continued professional growth toward independent licensure.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist Intern
ITSCO
Colorado Springs, Colorado
12.2025 - Current
- Provided individual counseling to elementary and middle school students for emotional, behavioral, social, and academic concerns.
- Utilized developmentally appropriate, evidence-based interventions to enhance emotional regulation and skill development.
- Conducted biopsychosocial intakes and ongoing observations to guide treatment planning.
- Facilitated small groups targeting social skills, emotional regulation, coping strategies, and peer relationship enhancement.
- Developed individualized treatment goals focusing on coping skills, social functioning, and school adjustment.
- Educated parents on mental health resources and effective coping strategies.
Counseling Department Graduate Assistant
UCCS
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2024 - 05.2026
- Supported faculty in delivering clinically focused coursework through preparation of instructional materials on counseling skills, ethics, assessment, and evidence-based interventions.
- Conducted literature reviews, organized data, and developed academic resources to support research initiatives.
- Coordinated departmental training and professional development events, enhancing skills and knowledge of counseling trainees.
- Collaborated with faculty and leadership to promote student success, retention, and licensure preparation.
- Organized digital learning platforms to improve student access to clinical training resources.
Therapist Intern
Walls Counseling
Colorado Springs, Colorado
12.2024 - 12.2025
- Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to create collaborative, goal-oriented treatment plans that aligned with client needs.
- Provided individual counseling to adult clients, utilizing evidence-based interventions to effectively address anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns.
- Delivered couples counseling that enhanced communication and facilitated conflict resolution.
- Maintained accurate documentation, including intake summaries and progress notes, for clinical accountability.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3.9 GPA)
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
05-2024
Skills
- Psychotherapy with children, adolescents, couples, and groups
- Trauma-informed and culturally responsive counseling practices
- Delivery of culturally responsive psychotherapy informed by multicultural counseling competencies, intersectionality, and social justice frameworks
- Skilled in addressing identity development, bicultural stress, belongingness concerns, and culturally shaped emotional expression
Languages
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Kurdish
Professional
Certification
National Certified Counselor - The National Board for Certified Counselors
Timeline
Therapist Intern
ITSCO
12.2025 - Current
Therapist Intern
Walls Counseling
12.2024 - 12.2025
Counseling Department Graduate Assistant
UCCS
05.2024 - 05.2026
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling (3.9 GPA)
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado Colorado Springs