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Edia Emamyar

Calgary,AB

Summary

Caring Behavioral Therapist with seven years of experience helping clients with social and emotional issues develop techniques to deal with daily challenges. Expert at teaching others to tackle problems constructively through behavior modification. Over seven years of experience supporting community/non-profit organizations and working with people in diverse target groups including persons with disabilities and newcomers to Canada. Experience working in the health-care sector and familiar with various community health-care resources .

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behaviour Therapist

John Seigner
10.2017 - Current
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Provided one-on-one supervision to clients
  • provided assistance with daily living activities

Volunteer Worker

Alberta Health Services
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Supported individuals with Dementia
  • Provided individualized whole person care in a supportive environment
  • built relationships with patients and developed trust with understanding, sensitivity, and confidentiality
  • Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.

Behaviour Therapist

Janus Academy School
08.2015 - 12.2016
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
  • Provided one-on-one and group supervision with adults with Autism.
  • Specialized in ABA Therapy and customized learning models based on students' needs.
  • Assisted in teaching life skills, academics, and daily living skills.
  • Worked with a full spectrum of student behaviour and responded appropriately.

Education

M.D. - Psychology

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
11.2024

Skills

  • Extended knowledge in conducting research and writing detailed reports and essays
  • Ability to adapt quickly and work well under pressure with teamwork, problem solving, creative thinking, and critical thinking
  • Trustworthy, non-judgmental, and open-minded with a firm belief in confidentiality and integrity
  • Capable of managing multiple priorities effectively within a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to recognize, appreciate, and live, without bias, in a society full of diversity

Languages

English
French
Persian
Spanish
Hindi

Timeline

Behaviour Therapist

John Seigner
10.2017 - Current

Volunteer Worker

Alberta Health Services
05.2017 - 09.2019

Behaviour Therapist

Janus Academy School
08.2015 - 12.2016

M.D. - Psychology

Yorkville University
Edia Emamyar