Psychometrist at One Rehab (2023-10 – 2025-08)
Supervisor: Tricia Favre, Ph.D.
- Provided diagnostic and neuropsychological assessments for the adult and geriatric population (ages 18-95)
- Evaluations were primarily referred to by neurologists from Texas Neurology. The conditions evaluated included: concussions, stroke, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, dementia, TBI, and cognitive problems due to MS and psychiatric conditions
- Responsible for administering test batteries to patients, scoring, and documenting observations
Registered Behavior Technician at Lonestar Day Program (2021-06 – 2022-12)
Supervisor: Blakely Cunningham, M.S.
- Provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children, adolescents, and adults with Autism (ages 2-25)
- Practiced naturalistic interventions increasing self-independence such as: cooking, cleaning, enhanced coping skills, and hygiene care
- Collaboration among team members and families to discuss patient progress and areas for improvement tailored to each patient
- Documented progress and chart notes for each patient
Graduate Practicum Student at Kranz Psychological Services (2023-01 – 2023-08)
Supervisor: Sarah Kranz, Ph.D.
- Provided psychological assessments for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults (ages 2-65)
- The conditions evaluated included: ADHD, Autism, depression, anxiety, bipolar and related disorders, trauma and stress related disorders, learning disabilities, and neurocognitive disorders
- Responsible for administering test batteries to patients, observations, and writing reports
- Provided psychotherapy for the children, adolescent and adult population (ages 6-35)
- Utilized modalities to provide psychotherapy such as: cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, motivational interviewing, and person-centered therapy
- Created interventions and goals specific to client and documenting progress
Volunteer Research Assistant at Southern Methodist University - Study of Health, Aging, and Relationships Laboratory (SHARE Lab) (2023-12 – 2024-08)
Couples' Health Across Adulthood (CARe Study) - Examines couples' experiences and feelings about their partner related to the activity of their immune and cardiovascular system. Principal Investigator: Stephanie Wilson, Ph.D.
- Transcribing and analyzing each participants audio to abide by Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) software
- Ensuring each audio matched the participants document from session
- Data entry: Upkeep of excel files for participants
- Behavioral coding for each participants video distinguishing and rating emotions in accordance to MAG emotional intensity code and listening behavior coding scheme
- Organizing each participants folder and protocols
Volunteer Research Assistant at Southern Methodist University - Study of Health, Aging, and Relationships Laboratory (SHARE Lab) (2023-12 – 2024-08)
Heart-Cognitions Connections (HERO Study) - Examining heart rate variability (HRV) and heart rate (HR) at rest and the association for positivity bias in memory for older adults. Principal Investigators: Holly Bowen Ph.D. & Stephanie Wilson, Ph.D.
- Managing RedCap and updating correspondence sections
- Managing participants folders, making sure protocols and documents were filled properly
- Recruitment: upkeeping participant tracker: who has been contacted, who needs to be re-called, calling, monitoring email to send information regarding the study, scheduling appointments