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Curriculum
Vitae
EDUCACIÓN
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The Chicago
School of Professional Psychology |
2004-2009 |
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Doctorado en Psicología Clínica
- Psy.D. Programa
Acreditado por
APA
- Master of Arts
Degree in Clinical Psychology awarded in May 2006
- Honores: Jeffery
C. Grip Multicultural Fellowship, Trustee Scholarship
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Florida
International University |
2001-2003 |
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Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Psychology, Honors and
Magna Cum Laude
- Honores:
Outstanding
Academic Achievement Award from Psychology Department,
All-Florida Academic Team Scholar, Minority Transfer
Scholar, Lilly Endowment Inc. Scholar, Hispanic Scholarship
Fund Scholar, Project Amazonas Scholar
- Afiliación: Phi Kappa Phi
Honor Society, Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology
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Miami-Dade
College |
1999-2001 |
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Associate of Arts Degree in Psychology,
Highest Honors with Distinction
- Honores:
Divisional
Award from the School of Natural & Social Sciences,
Departmental Award for Psychology, National Dean’s List,
William McKnight Scholar
- Afiliación: Phi Theta Kappa
International Honor Society
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EXPERIENCIA CLÍNICA PROFESIONAL
Mount Sinai Hospital, Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health |
Sept 2009-Present |
Bilingual Psychotherapist |
Chicago, IL |
- Behavioral
Health Services: Provided outpatient individual and
family therapy in Spanish and English to a primarily low-income population. Conduct Taekwondo for Better Health Therapy Group. Provide psychological consultations at medical clinic. Provide supervision and training to externs.
- Supervisor: Mirna Ballestas, Psy.D.
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Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Behavioral Health |
Sept 2008-Sept
2009 |
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Clinical Psychology Intern (APA
accredited) |
Chicago, IL |
- Supervisor:
Elizabeth Rutha, Psy.D.; Jorge Cuevas, Ph.D.; Robyne
Frankfort-Howard, Psy.D., LCSW; Carroll A. Cradock, Ph.D.; Jim Nardiello, LCPC, CSADC; Christopher Rector, Ph.D., LCPC.
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DuPage
Community Clinic |
Jul 2007-Aug 2008 |
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Full-Time Mental
Health Clinician |
Wheaton, IL |
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Supervisor:
Carolyn Bailey, Psy.D.
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Jewish Child and Family Services |
Jun 2007 |
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Camp Firefly
Professional Counselor |
Ingleside, IL |
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Directores del Campo: Sara
Johnson, MSW, LCSW; Courtney Schuneman, MA
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EXPERIENCIA CLÍNICA COMO ESTUDIANTE
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Erie Neighborhood House |
Aug 2006-June 2007 |
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Therapy
Practicum Extern |
Chicago, IL |
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SupervisorEs:
John Benitez, Ph.D.; Jane M. Bazos, Psy.D.; Elizabeth Yelen,
Psy.D.
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Erie Neighborhood House |
Aug 2005-June 2006 |
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Diagnostic
Practicum Extern |
Chicago, IL |
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Supervisores:
John Benitez, Ph.D.; Elizabeth Yelen, Psy.D.; Celena Roldan,
MSW
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Fellowship House Psychosocial
Rehabilitation Center |
Jan 2002-Apr 2002 |
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Community
Psychology Extern |
Miami, FL |
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Supervisor:
Marvin Dunn, Ph.D.
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EXPERIENCIA ACADÉMICA
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Rodriguez Taekwondo |
Oct 2008-Present |
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Assistant
Instructor |
Chicago, IL |
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Supervisor:
Master Juan Rodriguez
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The Chicago School of
Professional Psychology |
Aug 2005-Dec 2005 |
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Teaching
Assistant, Psy.D. program |
Chicago, IL |
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Supervisor:
Jordan Jacobowitz, Ph.D.
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The Chicago School of
Professional Psychology |
Aug 2005-Dec 2005 |
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Faculty
Assistant, Psy.D. program |
Chicago, IL |
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Supervisor:
Paul C. Larson, Ph.D., J.D.
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EXPERIENCIA DE INVESTIGACIÓN
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Doctoral Dissertation |
Aug 2006-Apr 2008 |
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Title:
Culturally Informed Treatment:
Empowerment as a Tool for Engaging Latino Families in the
Therapeutic Process
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Supervisores:
John Benitez, PH.D., Grant White, Psy.D.
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University of Miami |
2002-2004 |
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Research
Assistant in Behavioral Medicine Laboratory |
Miami, FL |
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Supervisora:
Patricia Saab, Ph.D.
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Florida International University |
2002-2003 |
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Research
Volunteer in Cognitive Laboratory |
Miami, FL |
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Supervisor:
Christian Meisnner, Ph.D.
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EXPERIENCIAS PROFESIONALES Y DE VOLUNTARIADO
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Ytorres.com |
2003-2009 |
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Owner, Web
Designer and Technical Support |
Miami, FL and
Chicago, IL |
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Design,
create, and maintain websites for small business owners.
Collaborate directly with clients in order to develop their
online presence. Trouble shoot and resolve software and
hardware issues.
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Midwest Association of Latino
Psychologists |
2006-Present |
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Communications
Chair |
Chicago, IL |
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Developed
the website (www.latinopsychology.org).
Responsible for maintaining the website, member database,
and facilitating communication among members. Ongoing
participation in board meetings.
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The Chicago School of
Professional Psychology |
2006-2007 |
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Connected
Committee Student Member |
Chicago, IL |
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Assisted in
data collection and reflection that led to the CSOPP 2007
self-study report. The final report was a comprehensive
evaluation for reaccreditation by the Higher Learning
Commission.
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Naomi Ruth Cohen Conference |
June 4, 2006 |
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Student
Volunteer |
Evanston, IL |
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Assisted in
the onsite preparation on the day of the conference.
Introduced a workshop speaker to a small group of mental
health professionals.
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The Chicago School Student
Association |
2005-2006 |
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Co-Chair |
Chicago, IL |
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Served as
the co-leader for student organization aimed at promoting
professional development for students and acts as a social
outlet and liaison between administration and the student
body.
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Coordinated
and monitored cabinet activities. Responsible for creating
meeting agendas, conducting cabinet meetings, and officer
elections.
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Illinois Psychological
Association for Graduate Students |
2005-2006 |
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Communications
Chair |
Chicago, IL |
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Responsible
for website maintenance and information dissemination for
graduate student members of IPA.
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Golden Key International Honor
Society |
2001-2003 |
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Communication
Officer |
Miami, FL |
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Responsible
for website development and maintenance. Participated in
board meetings.
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Phi Theta Kappa International
Honor Society |
1999-2001 |
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Community
Service Officer & Membership Officer |
Miami, FL |
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Organized
frequent community service activities and created
partnerships with various non-for-profit organizations.
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Responsible
for member recruitment and retention. Participated in board
meetings.
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Afiliación
PROFESSIONAL
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Midwest
Association of Latino Psychologists (MALP)
Membro Professional, Communications
Chair |
2006-Present |
CONFERENCIAS Y
seminaries
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Cultural Impact Conference |
October 24, 2006 |
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Spirituality,
Trauma, and Coping Through Psychology |
Chicago, IL |
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Naomi Ruth Cohen Conference |
June 4, 2006 |
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Overcoming the Stigma of
Mental Illness, Depression in Adults between 20 and 50:
Prevention + Solutions |
Evanston, IL |
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Menninger Conference |
May 3, 2006 |
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Treating
Hidden Thought Disorders in Adolescents and Young Adults and
Understanding and Treating Individuals with Asperger’s Disorder
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Chicago, IL |
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Cultural Impact Conference |
October 25, 2005 |
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Gaining
Lessons Beyond Tradition: GLBT Pride |
Chicago, IL |
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Cultural Impact Conference |
October 1, 2004 |
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Ability and
Disability |
Chicago, IL |
HABILIDADES ESPECIALES
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Language Skills
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Fluent in
English and Spanish with experience in conducting bilingual
clinical interviews, therapy and assessment.
Computer Proficiency
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Familiar
with SPSS, Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Front Page,
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Image Ready, Adobe Acrobat,
Dreamweaver, and Flash.
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