Position:
Staff Psychotherapist at Shared Vision Psychological Services, Inc., Cheerleading/Spirit Official at Illinois High School Association
Industry:
Individual & Family Services
Work:
Shared Vision Psychological Services, Inc.
- Oak Brook, IL since 2012
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Staff Psychotherapist
Illinois High School Association
since Oct 2006
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Cheerleading/Spirit Official
Streamwood Behavioral Health Hospital
- Streamwood, Il Sep 2011 - Sep 2012
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Post-Doctoral Fellow
Streamwood Behavioral Health Systems
Sep 2010 - Sep 2011
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Pre-Doctoral Interm
Titans All Stars, Property of Action
Sep 2008 - Aug 2011
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Cheerleading Coach
Argosy University
Jun 2007 - Aug 2011
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CRLA Certified Tutor
Bridgeview Challenger Therapeutic Day School
Aug 2008 - Aug 2010
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Therapy Extern
Argosy University
Aug 2007 - Aug 2009
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Teaching Assistant
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services
Aug 2007 - Jul 2008
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Diagnostic Extern
Kenneth Young Center
Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
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Mentor/Intern
University of Illinois at Springfield
Sep 2004 - Sep 2006
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Resident Assistant
University of Illinois at Springfield
Sep 2003 - Aug 2006
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Tutor/ Mentor
Education:
Argosy University Chicago 2006 - 2011
Doctorate, Clinical Psychology
University of Illinois Springfield 2002 - 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Clinical Psychology
Skills:
Psychotherapy, Psychology, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Adolescents, Play Therapy, Teaching, Therapists, Clinical Psychology, Research, Clinical Research, Mental Health, Staff Development, Psychological Assessment, Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, CBT, Counseling Psychology, Stress Management, Child Development
Interests:
Professional: Female social aggression, cyberbullying, self-mutilation, sand tray and art therapy, the use of metaphor, psychoanalysis, Rorschach, philosophy, teaching.
Personal: Music (particularly flute and vocal), art (colored pencil and acrylic), skiing, horseback riding, reading, cheerleading.
Honor & Awards:
•Student Research Fellow, Argosy University
•Student Fellow, Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis
•Leadership Scholarship, Argosy University
•Psi Chi National Honors Society President, Springfield Chapter
•Dean’s Scholarship, Capital Scholars Honors Program
•"Student of the Year” Award, Capital Scholars Honors Program
•"Most Involved” Award, Capital Scholars Honors Program
•Dean’s Academic Honors List
Awards:
Student Fellowship: Research Scholar
Illinois School of Professional Psychology
Fellowship in Psychoanalysis
Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis
Leadership Scholarship
Illinois School of Professional Psychology
"Student of the Year" Award
University of Illinois at Springfield
President
Psi Chi National Honors Society
"Most Involved" Award
University of Illinois at Springfield
Dean's Academic Honors List
University of Illinois at Springfield
Dean's Scholarship
University of Illinois at Springfield