Yael Sanchez
South El Monte,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated individual with two years of experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families. Possess extensive background in administrative roles. Provide valuable resources to improve academic and social skills, while implementing behavioral support in homes, schools, and communities. Currently pursuing a Master's in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University, aiming to foster personal growth and positive outcomes for individuals and families.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
MFT Intern
BHC Alhambra Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote open communication and personal growth.
- Conducted assessments and intake interviews to identify client needs and interventions.
- Built strong client rapport through empathy and active listening.
- Helped clients develop coping skills for emotional regulation and stress management.
- Advocated for client access to housing and mental health resources.
- Documented client progress through detailed group notes.
Developmental Client Coach
Positive Development
05.2022 - Current
- Creating an emotional connection in order to uncover social and relational deficits
- Helping clients pinpoint emotions underlying personal and relational conflicts
- Behavior Intervention Aide in a SPED class
- Help students build toward academic success
- Collecting data to observe clients overall progression
Administrative Assistant
KeepItCustomized
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Performing record filing system to improve document organization and management
- Interacting with vendors to restock supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels
- Handling client correspondence and tracked purchase records to foster office efficiency
- Maintaining company website by updating inventory availability and keeping track of online orders
Intern
Higher Ground Youth & Family Services
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Mentored and tutored at-risk children
- Worked collaboratively in creating activity proposals for the summer camp program
- Identified areas of educational opportunity and developed educational plan with activities to promote comprehension
- Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on community support and enrichment
Data Entry Clerk
99 Cent Only Store
06.2016 - 09.2020
- Kept optimal quality levels to prevent critical errors and support team performance targets
- Scanned documents and saved in a database to keep records of essential organizational information
- Logged warehouse workers in and out of their equipment
- Created shipping lists and schedules
- Conducted routine inventory checks
- Weekly production reports
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology (MFT, PCC)
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06.2021
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA06.2019
Skills
- Effective communication
- Active Listening
- Strong work ethic
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- Problem-solving skills
- Data collection
- Therapeutic relationship-building
- Office administration
Timeline
MFT Intern
BHC Alhambra Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Developmental Client Coach
Positive Development
05.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
KeepItCustomized
10.2021 - 08.2022
Intern
Higher Ground Youth & Family Services
01.2021 - 11.2021
Data Entry Clerk
99 Cent Only Store
06.2016 - 09.2020
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology (MFT, PCC)
Pepperdine University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Rio Hondo College
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