In the Fall of 2022, I had the opportunity to serve as a teaching assistant in a cognitive assessment course in the Doctor of Psychology program at Liberty University. My role included teaching graduate student various cognitive assessment protocols, scoring those assessments, and general supervision of the student's progress.
During my time as a psychometrician, I have had the opportunity to administer cognitive, personality, and projective psychological assessments to individuals between the ages of three and seventy-five years old. This job required me to work one-on-one with patients to administer standardized assessments while also observing patient behavior throughout the assessment.
During my time at Sam's Club, I worked in a variety of departments across the store from serving food to cashiering to restocking merchandise. Working at Sam's Club gave me the opportunity to develop my interpersonal communication and implement problem-solving skills in order to help members.
As a sales associate, my job included organizing clothing and attending to customers with selecting items and completing sales at the register.
Throughout my first two years in practicum, I have had much experience with administering, scoring, and interpreting cognitive, personality, and projective assessments My psychotherapy patient load has included patients between ages 8-22 from various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds Some of the treatments and modalities I have utilized with patients include Coping Cat for children with anxiety, Behavior Activation for adults with depression, Problem-Solving Skills Training for adolescents with difficulties in emotion regulation, and emotion-focused work with adults with depression and anxiety