Yu Jiang

Conducting comprehensive literature reviews on two key topics: implementation of screening and interventions for distress and depression in cancer patients, and the stress and depression experienced by healthcare providers caring for cardiovascular patients.

Authoring manuscripts examining the impacts of cancers and infectious complications on the mental health of patients and their families.

Conducting follow-up interviews with living organ donors’ caregivers and managing experiment data using RedCap and Excel, with analysis performed in SPSS.

Assisting in clinic visits alongside supervisor to gather personal and family background information from living organ donors, facilitating preoperative preparation and informing potential risks.

Expanding knowledge in collaborative and dyadic care through participating in surgery suitability evaluation conferences and online seminars.

Shadowed counseling sessions for 5-6 hours weekly with client consent, acquiring valuable insights into a spectrum of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, and trauma.

Developed strong rapport with clients, actively engaged in the therapeutic for gaining practical experience in client assessment and treatment planning.

Assisted with clinic operations, including appointment scheduling and session documentation, ensuring smooth coordination of client sessions.

Conducted literature reviews across diverse topics, including therapy models for various disorders, coping strategies in diverse cultural contexts, parent-child relationship intervention, adolescent stress and regulation, and addiction treatments.

Contributed written reports and provided oral reflections on departmental research projects during online meetings.

Developed hands-on data processing and analysis skills using SPSS and Excel, while gaining introductory proficiency in Python and R applications.

Analyzing articles covering topics such as COVID-19 updates, mental and physical health issues among international students in the U.S., and public health matters like NPV vaccine and childbirth.

Designing website layouts, creating topic-related sketches using Procreate and Notability, and managing research data in Excel files for future reference and analysis.

Supported physicians and nurses in providing free clinical services to local communities.

Organized and led a student volunteer team, coordinating event logistics and ensuring the smooth execution of health promotion initiatives.