Ibrahim Atasever
North York,ON
Summary
Psychological assessor and Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) working within the Greater Toronto area supporting adult victims of trauma. A highly empathic, dedicated, patient, excellent communicator, and intuitive relationship builder seeking employment within the field of psychotherapy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
The Therapy Space
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
- Utilized mindfulness techniques during sessions to help clients develop greater self-awareness and coping skills for managing stressors.
- Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
- Over 200 hours of direct client contact with adult clients, couples, and families
Psychological Assessor
Ibrahim Atasever
04.2023 - Current
- Interviewed and assessed the nature of and extent to which clients are suffering from psychological/emotional complications
- Responsible for reviewing client medical files and history, and the scoring + interpretation of psychometric tests (including the BAI, BDI-II, AFQ, PSEQ, P3, PCS, AFQ, PCL-5, WVAQ, CDI, MASC, SCL90R, DASS-21)
- Supervised by Dr
- Jacqueline Brunshaw (Registered Clinical Psychologist) and Helen Ilios (R.P.) - References available upon request
- Wrote psychological reports for several clinics and their clients, including Complete Rehab Centre, Downsview Healthcare, Elite Specialist Group, Prime Healthcare Inc., Mississauga Rehabilitations and Sports Injury Clinic, Toronto Healthcare Clinic Inc
Psychological Writer
Ibrahim Atasever
05.2022 - Current
- Responsible for the writing and editing of psychological pre-screen reports and assessments for clients who have experienced acute or chronic trauma
- Worked under the supervision of Helen Ilios (M.A., R.P.) for several healthcare clinics located in Ontario
- Scoring and interpretation of various objective psychometric tests (including the BAI, BDI-II, AFQ, PSEQ, P3, PCS, AFQ, PCL-5, WVAQ, CDI, MASC, SCL-90R, DASS-21)
Psychological Report Quality Assurance Agent
IG Vital Health
02.2020 - 09.2022
- Wrote/proofread/edited professional psychological reports for various international patients seeking refugee status in Canada
- Reports included Psychological Assessments, Progress Reports, and Discharge Reports
- Scored and interpreted multiple psychometric test scores
- Tests included, but were not limited to: BAI, BDIII, PHQ-9, PCL-5, SCARED (Child and Parent versions)
- Responsible for outlining client concerns, medical history, psychosocial history, thoughts/behaviours, objective test findings, and treatment recommendations
- Reports were considered 'excellent' by supervisor (Blanca Cabrera-Vera, R.P.)
Data Analyst and Experimenter (Volunteer)
York University
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Volunteer Data Analyst and experimenter for the 'Kanizsa Illusion' study by Dr
- Esther Gonzales and Dr
- Hiroshi Ono
- Performed Data analysis through statistical software and Microsoft Office
- Gathered student participants for the study, and guided them through the various procedures of the experiment for data collection at York University's Sensorimotor Lab
- Worked and coordinated with several other team members
CAMH Canvasser - Team Leader
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Raised funds via door-to-door canvassing for the CAMH 'Game Changers' program
- Raised awareness to the teen suicide crisis in Canada
- Was promoted to the position of 'team leader' two months into the job due to my outstanding work ethic
- Responsible for training and leading new recruits for the fundraising campaign
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills, ability to build rapport, confidence, initiative, trustworthiness, and leadership
Volunteer Active Listener (Therapeutic)
Blanca Cabrera Counselling
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Volunteered as an 'active listener' for Blanca Cabrera (R.P.)
- Those who could not afford Blanca's services are given the choice to meet with myself for free, and I then act as an active listener to their troubles and issues in life
- Take note of what the client discloses and report back to Blanca
- I consistently showed great conversational skills, listening skills, unconditional positive regard, understanding, empathy, and kindness
Painter/Renovator
Falcon Wall Systems Inc.
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Worked part-time alongside a team renovating homes in the Greater Toronto Area
- Duties included heavy lifting, demolition, tile cutting, painting, attention to safety, teamwork, communication, and all other duties that lead to optimal customer satisfaction
General Contractor
UHS Systems Inc.
05.2011 - 01.2021
- Tasks included (residential and commercial) window cleaning, supermarket and office cleaning, carpet cleaning, installment of fences and attic insulation, and various other skilled labour jobs
- Demonstrated excellent customer service when dealing with customers and residents
- Arranged and completed contracts through social interaction and other connections
Warehouse Associate (Southbound)
United Parcel Service
02.2018 - 10.2018
- Responsible for the handling of southbound (U.S.) packages and loading them into trailers, as well as transporting packages around the warehouse via mule cart
- Repaired damaged goods
- Handled hazardous material appropriately
- Received a Letter of Recognition for exemplary work performance (available upon request)
Material Handler
Progistix Solutions
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Was responsible for the handling of Bell Internet modems
- Tasks included modem resetting, testing, flashing, cosmetic repair, scanning, kitting, and cleaning
- Prepared both new and used modems for Bell customers all around Canada
- Skills used: time management, precision, organization, standing for long periods, use of scanners, and teamwork
Warehouse Associate
Canpar Courier
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Responsibilities included the utilization of skids and pump trucks, handling freight with care, and the use of scanners to read labels and analyze the destination of freight
- Worked with a team in order to ensure that packages and deliveries headed for the west coast of Canada (Manitoba, B.C., Saskatchewan, NW territories, Yukon, Nunavut, Alberta, and some Ontario) arrived safely and to the correct destination
- Loading and unloading of trailers
Renovation Assistant
NU Contracting
02.2015 - 08.2015
- General residential home renovation within the GTA; tasks included digging, heavy lifting, demolition of drywall and flooring, tile removal, drywall removal, painting, and other physically laborious tasks
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork ability, determination and dedication to the job, organization, time management, and attention to detail
General Labourer
Rainbow International Restoration
04.2013 - 08.2013
- Responsibilities included heavy lifting, demolition and removal of damaged property from homes, and disaster restoration (due to fires, floods, tree falls, etc.)
- Skills used included time management, determination and dedication, strenuous physical labour, teamwork, attention to detail, and rapport building with customers
Education
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB12-2024
Bachelor of Science with Honours - Psychology
York University
North York, ON04.2020
Skills
- Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Dialectical Behavioural Therapy
- Person-Centred Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Empathy
- Objective test scoring/interpretation
- Professional writing and editing
- Interpersonal communication
- Collaboration
- Records maintenance
- Assertiveness
- Analytical reasoning
Affiliations
College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), 14409, 05/01/23
Personal Information
Title: Psychological Assessor
Languages
English
Turkish
Certification
APT Canada - CBT Essentials
APT Canada - SFT Essentials
Timeline
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
The Therapy Space
05.2024 - 12.2024
Psychological Assessor
Ibrahim Atasever
04.2023 - Current
Psychological Writer
Ibrahim Atasever
05.2022 - Current
Psychological Report Quality Assurance Agent
IG Vital Health
02.2020 - 09.2022
Volunteer Active Listener (Therapeutic)
Blanca Cabrera Counselling
01.2020 - 03.2020
Painter/Renovator
Falcon Wall Systems Inc.
01.2020 - 04.2021
CAMH Canvasser - Team Leader
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
11.2019 - 03.2020
Data Analyst and Experimenter (Volunteer)
York University
09.2019 - 02.2020
Warehouse Associate (Southbound)
United Parcel Service
02.2018 - 10.2018
Material Handler
Progistix Solutions
08.2017 - 01.2018
Warehouse Associate
Canpar Courier
03.2016 - 12.2016
Renovation Assistant
NU Contracting
02.2015 - 08.2015
General Labourer
Rainbow International Restoration
04.2013 - 08.2013
General Contractor
UHS Systems Inc.
05.2011 - 01.2021
Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology
Yorkville University
Bachelor of Science with Honours - Psychology
York University
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