Mental Health Clinician Intern at Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care (2025-06 – Present)
Supervised by Morghen Axtell
- Utilized NextGen EHR to schedule clients and complete progress notes, with training in comprehensive assessments and treatment planning.
- Participated in weekly clinical consultation, contributing to discussions of complex cases, and integration of evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
- Provided individual, couple, and family therapy on a regular basis, with a primary focus on couples therapy, utilizing EFT, IFS, and structured family therapy interventions.
- Shadowed licensed therapists' sessions, gaining exposure to diverse clinical styles and approaches, and strengthening clinical skills within a multidisciplinary setting.
Master Level Clinician at Couple & Family Therapy Center (2024-02 – 2026-02)
Supervised by Alice Chanthasensak. Fall 2024 on leave.
- Formulated treatment plans by conducting in-depth assessments such as clients' trauma history, cultural contexts, and religious beliefs to ensure holistic and effective mental care;
- Provided regular counseling sessions for individuals, couples and families, scheduling appointments based on clients' preferences to ensure personalized care and support;
- Maintained consistent and timely updates to case notes and client paperwork, ensuring the ongoing assessment of clients' mental health needs.
Research Assistant at Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (2022-06 – 2023-05)
Advised by Dr. Yan Zhang
- Assessed and monitored depression and anxiety levels in individuals whose spouses have Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), providing data-driven insights for mental health interventions;
- Conducted comprehensive psychological assessments of MDD patients using standardized diagnostic tools, contributing to research and treatment planning.
Teacher Assistant at Guangzhou Nansha NO. 1 High School (2021-06 – 2021-12)
- Conducted and lectured over 10 psycho-education classes, guiding over 400 high school adolescents in strengthening their interpersonal and communication skills;
- Facilitated weekly mental health group activities, building strong rapport with students while assessing progress through self-report scales.
Counselor at Wuhan COVID-19 Crisis Counseling Group (2020-01 – 2020-07)
- Participated in weekly supervisions to collaborate on case discussions, supporting underserved domestic clients by using mindfulness skills during the pandemic;
- Successfully prevented five self-harm crisis situations through co-therapy, ensuring timely support and intervention for clients.
