Raul Vazquez Diaz
Chicago ,IL
Summary
Highly qualified and accomplished psychologist with specialized training in clinical practice. Holding a Doctorate and a Masters in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, which has equipped me with the skills and knowledge required to provide exceptional patient care. Currently, practicing bilingually therapy in the city of Chicago, IL, where am known for my exceptional patient care professionalism, and expertise in the clinical field. My dedication to my profession is reflected in my work, which has earned me a reputation as a highly skilled and compassionate QMHP. My extensive experience, combined with my commitment providing the highest quality care to patients, makes me an invaluable member of the mental health community in Chicago, IL.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Specialist
Pilsen Wellness Center, Inc
Chicago , IL
02.2022 - Current
- Conducted clinical assessments and evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans for patients/clients.
- Provided family, group and individual therapy/counseling. Maintained precise and accurate patient records, collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care, and actively participated in clinical meetings and case conferences
- Stayed up-to-date with the latest research, best practices, and trends in clinical therapy.
Clinical Psychologist
HMG Hospital Coyoacán
Mexico City, Mexico
08.2016 - 02.2022
- Performed initial assessments to determine the mental health needs and developed personalized treatment plans based on their unique needs and goals
- Provided individual, family, group and individual therapy/counseling to patients to address their mental health concerns
- Maintained meticulous and current patient records, ensuring that they were compliant with all legal and ethical standards
- Worked in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care that was in line with the latest research and industry best practices.
Special Educator
Pinecrest Institute
Mexico City, Mexico
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Responsible for working with a student who had special needs or learning disabilities to provide one-on-one support in the classroom
- Worked closely with the classroom teacher to implement educational plans, provide behavioral support, and help students navigate academic and social challenges.
Clinical Psychologist
Fundación San Juan de Dios
Mexico City, Mexico
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Responsible for conducting clinical assessments and administering psychometric tests to individuals seeking mental health services at this non-profit organization
- Worked with patients to diagnose mental health conditions, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing support and therapy.
Mental Health Clinician
HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MEXICO
Mexico City, Mexico
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Responsible for conducting clinical assessments and administering psychometric tests to individuals seeking mental health services at the neurology ward.
- Worked with patients to diagnose mental health conditions, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing support and therapy.
Psychologist
DiosFundación San FelipeJesúsesús
Mexico City, Mexico
02.2013 - 06.2014
- Active participation within the program: "Atención a niñas, niños y jóvenes expuestos a riesgos sociales" in which I was responsible for providing psychological attention and intervention to children and adolescents who are exposed to social risks, such as abuse, neglect, violence, or poverty
- Worked with individuals, families, and communities to promote mental health, prevent mental health problems, and improve overall well-being.
Education
Doctor's Degree - Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Centro Eleia Actividades Psicológicas
08.2021
Master's degree - Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
PsicológicasActividadesCePsicológicasctividades Psicológicas
01.2018
Bachelor's degree - Psychology
University La Salle
Mexico City01.2013
Skills
- Illinois Medicaid Comprehensive Assessment of Needs and Strengths (IM-CANS)
- Psychotherapy
- Crisis Intervention
- Clinical Supervision
- Psychological Assessment
- Psychometrics
- Successful private practice
- DSM-V knowledge
Certification
- IM+ CANS (illinois Medicaid CANS) [ Lifespan] - 2023
- Couple Therapy and Self-Psychology - 2022
- Basic Clinical Interviewing- 2022
- Crisis Stabilization- 2022
- Crisis De-escalation Strategies - 2022
- Adolescent Depression and Suicide - 2022
- Introduction to case management -2022
- DCFS Mandated Reporter- 2023
Timeline
Mental Health Specialist
Pilsen Wellness Center, Inc
02.2022 - Current
Special Educator
Pinecrest Institute
08.2017 - 07.2019
Clinical Psychologist
HMG Hospital Coyoacán
08.2016 - 02.2022
Clinical Psychologist
Fundación San Juan de Dios
08.2013 - 08.2014
Mental Health Clinician
HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MEXICO
08.2013 - 06.2014
Psychologist
DiosFundación San FelipeJesúsesús
02.2013 - 06.2014
Doctor's Degree - Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Centro Eleia Actividades Psicológicas
Master's degree - Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
PsicológicasActividadesCePsicológicasctividades Psicológicas
Bachelor's degree - Psychology
University La Salle
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