Layla Hindi

Conducted literature research on age regression therapy and its potential applications within a private practice setting. Reviewed and synthesized psychological literature to evaluate current knowledge and research surrounding the therapeutic approach. Collaborated with other interns and supervisors throughout the research process.

Research Intern - Elevated Mindset Therapy

(2025-06 - 2025-08)

• Conducted literature research on age regression therapy and its potential applications within a private practice setting.
• Reviewed and synthesized psychological literature to evaluate current knowledge and research surrounding the therapeutic approach.
• Collaborated with other interns and supervisors throughout the research process.

Research Assistant - Flinn Lab, George Mason University

(2025-09 - 2026-05)

• Contributed to a laboratory study examining the effects of repeated traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) using a mouse model.
• Conducted experimental procedures, including controlled TBI administration, under researcher supervision and in accordance with established protocols.
• Performed behavioral assessments, including Elevated Zero Maze (EZM) and rotarod testing.
• Collaborated with the research team to support accurate data collection and adherence to research protocols.

Emotional Support Line Volunteer - Center For Community Mental Health, George Mason University

(2026-01 - 2026-06)

• Provided one-on-one emotional support to callers using active listening, empathy, and nonjudgmental communication.
• Responded to individuals experiencing a range of emotional concerns while maintaining appropriate boundaries and following established support protocols.
• Completed training in active listening, supportive communication, and responding appropriately to callers in distress.
• Maintained caller confidentiality and approached sensitive conversations with professionalism and empathy.

Front Desk Associate / Part-Time Manager - RedEffect Infrared Fitness

(2021-06 - 2022-01)

• Developed strong customer service skills by handling inquiries, complaints, and ensuring a positive experience for gym members

Style Team Member - Target

(2023-10 - 2024-05)

• Delivered personalized guest service by actively listening to customer needs and offering tailored fashion recommendations, strengthening interpersonal and communication skills.

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Marketing - George Mason University (2026-06)