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Experience

January 2024 - May 2024
Counselor Intern
at Bridger Peaks Counseling and The Human Development Clinic
  • Applied theoretical knowledge from Polyvagal, Internal Family Systems, and Relational Cultural theory in counseling
  • Conducted supervised individual and group therapy sessions
  • Developed three self-esteem groups for Spanish-speaking teenagers, each with 5 to 10 participants
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
  • Conducted assessments to inform therapeutic treatment
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans
  • Managed a caseload of 12 clients
June 2022 - May 2024
Graduate Research Assistant
  • Conducted research for “Latino Pathways Initiative” to support Latino children in American schools
  • Conducted community outreach activities
  • Assisted four professional trainings, reaching over 100 teachers
  • Developed and delivered “Academia Familia Latina,” a certificate program for Latino families on post-secondary opportunities
  • Led three psychoeducational groups for Latin women, serving a total of 20 women
August 2021 - June 2022
Spanish Speaking Parent Liaison
  • Engaged Hispanic parents in their children’s education, serving over 200 families
  • Fostered community building within the Hispanic population through social media and in-person events
  • Resource coordinator for Latino families
  • Provided translation, interpretation, and advocacy for Latino families
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed English classes for Latino adults in collaboration with the World Language Initiative
2021 - 2022
Volunteering experience
  • Ex Officio Board Member at Bridgercare, supporting community events and outreach for the Hispanic community
  • Provided socio-emotional training for Hispanic youth summer camp coaches, focusing on culturally sensitive topics and immigration trauma
  • Supported various organizations aiding Latino families, including Thrive, World Language Initiative, and Bienvenidos
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Education

2022 - 2024
Master's in Clinical Mental Health
  • CACREP Accredited in-person Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Montana State University.
  • Developed my counseling approach through integrating the physical, emotional and thinking body into my conceptualization of clients.
2021 - 2021
Postgraduate Certificate in Bioneuroemotion
  • Bioneuroemotion is a method that contributes to promoting health from a biopsychosocial perspective.
  • Bioneuroemotion helps to understand the origins of emotional experiences and conflicts, providing resources to manage emotional pain by developing self-awareness.
2012 - 2017
Bachelor's in Communications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications through an immersive in-person program in the University of Lima, Peru.
  • Focus on publicity and marketing, social marketing and social Development.