Valeria Gil - Pacheco
Reno,NV
Summary
Dedicated neuropsychologist with expertise in cognitive assessment, treatment, and diagnosis. Proven ability to analyze complex clinical data and develop evidence-based interventions. Skilled in advanced clinical training, neuropsychological rehabilitation techniques, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and applied behavioral analysis (ABA). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective communication and interpersonal interactions. Committed to advancing clinical psychology through research and education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Neuropsychologist
Fundanita IPS
Bogotá, Colombia
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Conducted neuropsychological assessments and provided clinical feedback to patients.
- Utilized evidence-based interventions to address psychological symptoms associated with neurological conditions.
- Created reports summarizing patient progress over time and recommended further interventions as needed.
Behavioral Therapist
Horizontes ABA
Bogotá, Colombia
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Provided guidance and support to families, helping them better understand the needs of their children with behavioral challenges.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, de-escalating situations quickly and safely.
- Encouraged parents to use positive reinforcement techniques such as rewards systems for desired behaviors.
- Implemented evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy or applied behavior analysis.
Graduate Intern
Fray Eloy Londoño Psychological Services Center
Bogotá, Colombia
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted in administering neuropsychological assessments to patients with neurological disorders.
- Produced clear reports outlining patients cognitive, behavioral and personal strengths and weaknesses, as well as diagnoses and treatment recommendations.
Graduate Intern
Emmanuel National Institute of Dementia (INDE)
Bogotá, Colombia
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Conducted neuropsychological assessments and provided clinical feedback to patients.
- Collected information necessary for psychological diagnosis by interviewing, observing and surveying patients.
Internship Student
YMCA Colombia, Youth Training Center
Bogotá, Colombia
08.2017 - 08.2017
- Follow-up in restoration in areas of law of adolescents and young people, support and development in group sessions for the adolescent offender of the Criminal Law, support for admission sessions and profiling of adolescents for classification in a focus group, realization of a project focused on the needs of young people and adolescents based on Restorative Justice and reparation of damage.
- Facilitated psycho-educational groups for adolescents on topics such as anger management and coping skills.
Internship Student
The Minuto de Dios Corporation
Bogotá, Colombia
02.2017 - 05.2017
- Facilitated therapeutic activities designed to help clients identify goals and develop coping strategies.
- Prepared reports summarizing assessment results and recommendations for treatment plans.
- Developed psychoeducational materials for use in individual counseling sessions or group therapy programs.
- Treated patients using psychological therapies.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Neuropsychology
Universidad San Buenaventura
Bogotá, Colombia09-2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz
Bogotá, Colombia03-2018
Skills
- Neuropsychological assessment and evaluation
- Psychological testing and measurement
- Clinical intervention and therapy
- Data Analysis
- Treatment implementation
- Behavioral Analysis and Intervention
- Effective communication
- Empathy and active listening
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Cultural competence and diversity awareness
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Continuous Improvement
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Recipient of 5 Honor Mentions for Outstanding Academic Performance, Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz (2013-2018).
Timeline
Neuropsychologist
Fundanita IPS
03.2021 - 06.2022
Graduate Intern
Fray Eloy Londoño Psychological Services Center
08.2019 - 06.2020
Behavioral Therapist
Horizontes ABA
03.2019 - 03.2021
Graduate Intern
Emmanuel National Institute of Dementia (INDE)
02.2019 - 06.2019
Internship Student
YMCA Colombia, Youth Training Center
08.2017 - 08.2017
Internship Student
The Minuto de Dios Corporation
02.2017 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Clinical Neuropsychology
Universidad San Buenaventura
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz
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