LYDIA ARYEE
Yorktown Heights,USA
Summary
Empathetic Clinical Counseling Intern known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in cognitive-behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, and patient assessment. Excel at communication, active listening, and empathy, crucial soft skills that enhance client trust and therapeutic outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volleyball Coach
Prodigy Athletics
Somers, USA
06.2025 - Current
- Lead team-based training and support group cohesion among young athletes.
- Teach discipline, collaboration, and emotional regulation in competitive settings.
Volleyball Coach
A-Game Sports
New Rochelle, USA
03.2025 - Current
- Coach and mentor youth athletes, fostering confidence, teamwork, and communication.
- Create structured practice plans that support both skill-building and personal growth.
- Provide emotional support and positive reinforcement to athletes.
Junior Varsity Volleyball Coach
John Jay High School
Katonah, USA
01.2025 - Current
- Supervise, mentor, and coach high school athletes in a supportive environment.
- Encourage healthy communication, teamwork, and resilience.
Teacher Assistant
Healthy Kids Extended Day Program
New York, USA
11.2023 - Current
- Support children academically and emotionally through positive engagement.
- Lead group activities promoting teamwork, communication, and emotional learning.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive environment for children with diverse backgrounds.
Fitness Center Manager
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Riverdale, USA
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Supported student wellness by maintaining safety and accessibility in the facility.
- Enforced guidelines with professionalism and strong communication.
Childcare Provider / Church Babysitter
United Methodist Church
Shrub Oak, USA
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided nurturing care for infants and young children.
- Supported emotional and social needs through patient, attentive interaction.
Server/Hostess
Pizza Hut
01.2019 - 12.2021
Sales Associate
Westchester Putnam Pottery
01.2018 - 12.2019
Education
M.S. - Mental Health Counseling
Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY05.2027
B.A. - Psychology
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Riverdale, NY05.2025
Skills
- Active listening and empathy
- Team building and facilitation
- Emotional regulation and intelligence
- SPSS proficiency
- Crisis management and resolution
- Cultural competence and sensitivity
- Documentation accuracy
- Youth mentorship and counseling techniques
- Leadership principles and skills
- Client assessment and case management
Certification
- First Aid Certified
- CPR Certified
Counseling Related Skills
- Active Listening & Empathy
- Rapport Building
- Cultural Competence
- Crisis-Safe Behavior Management
- Group Facilitation Support
- Conflict Resolution
- Documentation & Accuracy
- Youth Mentorship
Timeline
Volleyball Coach
Prodigy Athletics
06.2025 - Current
Volleyball Coach
A-Game Sports
03.2025 - Current
Junior Varsity Volleyball Coach
John Jay High School
01.2025 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Healthy Kids Extended Day Program
11.2023 - Current
Fitness Center Manager
College of Mount Saint Vincent
09.2022 - 05.2025
Childcare Provider / Church Babysitter
United Methodist Church
03.2022 - 01.2023
Server/Hostess
Pizza Hut
01.2019 - 12.2021
Sales Associate
Westchester Putnam Pottery
01.2018 - 12.2019
M.S. - Mental Health Counseling
Mercy University
B.A. - Psychology
College of Mount Saint Vincent