Psychotherapist Intern at Athena Counseling (2025-08 – 2026-06)
- Conducted comprehensive intake and psychosocial assessments, contributed to DSM-informed diagnostic formulation under clinical supervision, and developed individualized treatment plans.
- Provided individual and couples psychotherapy using evidence-based interventions, including CBT, IFS, EFT, the Gottman Method, somatic interventions, and mindfulness techniques.
- Monitored client progress, evaluated treatment effectiveness, updated treatment goals, and provided crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, and referrals to appropriate levels of care.
- Maintained thorough clinical documentation in SimplePractice (EHR) and collaborated with licensed supervisors and multidisciplinary professionals to deliver culturally responsive, evidence-based care and support continuity of care.
Paraprofessional at Amergis Healthcare Staffing (2024-11 – 2025-05)
- Provided individualized and small-group academic, behavioral, and emotional support to students with diverse learning needs while assisting with classroom instruction and behavior management.
- Supported the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitored student progress, and helped foster a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers, special education staff, and families to promote positive student outcomes, consistent behavioral support, and academic success.
Direct Support Specialist at Child and Family Support Services (2024-02 – 2024-11)
- Provided person-centered care and support to promote client independence, daily living skills, and overall well-being.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to implement individualized care plans, monitor client progress, and communicate changes in health and behavior.
- Utilized de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques to promote client safety, emotional regulation, and appropriate behavioral support.
- Facilitated community integration by coordinating transportation, supporting medical and community appointments, and encouraging social engagement.
Shift Supervisor at Panera Bread (2016-04 – 2020-05)
Guest Advocate at Target (2020-05 – 2022-09)
Optometric Technician at Alvernon Optical (2022-10 – 2024-02)
Front Desk at Tucson Soccer Center (2025-05 – Present)
