Highly-driven and self-motivated clinician, feedback driven and a leader. Enthusiastic about open communication, teamwork, and both personal and professional growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Arts Therapy Intern
Ali Forney Center
New York, NY
09.2023 - 05.2024
Worked with clients ages 16-24, part of the LGBTQ+ community, facing homelessness or housing instability
Conducted intake and assessments for new clients, including safety planning
Implemented individual and group therapy sessions, maintaining clinical note-taking and tracking client progress
Participated in team treatment planning and crisis support
Creative Arts Therapy Intern
Coalition For Hispanic Family Services
Brooklyn, NY
10.2022 - 06.2023
Worked with youth ages 5-11 in a community oriented center
Conducted psychosocial assessments, intake, individual and group sessions, and behavioral support
Included parent and family communication for treatment goals, clinical note-taking, tracking client progress, and crisis intervention/safety planing
Lead Behavioral Therapist
Within Reach - Center For Autism
New Orleans, LA
05.2020 - 04.2022
Worked with clients ages 3-11 in both intensive day-care and after-school social support
Responsibilities included progress tracking, clinical note-taking, and case management
Integrated play therapy in addition to traditional behavioral intervention
Education
Master of Professional Studies - Creative Arts Therapy
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Studio Art
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
05-2021
Skills
Clinical note-taking
Treatment planning
Crisis intervention
Group facilitation
Safety planning
Communication
Accomplishments
Elaine Gluckman Popowitz Memorial Scholarship
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Creative Arts Therapy Intern
Ali Forney Center
09.2023 - 05.2024
Creative Arts Therapy Intern
Coalition For Hispanic Family Services
10.2022 - 06.2023
Lead Behavioral Therapist
Within Reach - Center For Autism
05.2020 - 04.2022
Master of Professional Studies - Creative Arts Therapy
Pratt Institute
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Studio Art
Tulane University
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