JULIANA GOMES
Psychotherapy
ON
Summary
Compassionate and client-centred psychotherapist with a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and accreditation with CACFT, CRPO (qualifying) and CCPA. Experienced in providing individual counselling in community health settings. Skilled in assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions including CBT, EFT, and SFT. Strong understanding of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Counselling Intern
Community Health Centre of Northumberland
Port Hope, ON
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided individual, couples, and adolescent counselling using evidence-based modalities.
- Conducted client intakes, assessments, and treatment planning with measurable goals.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to evaluate treatment progress and adapt care plans.
- Maintained accurate documentation and client confidentiality in accordance with ethical standards.
Direct Support Worker
Ontario Family Group Homes
Oshawa, ON
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Understanding, implementing, and following treatment plans and daily schedules.
- Ensuring the safety of all clients in the residence, including crisis management and physical containments.
- Providing care to all residents, including personal care, medication administration, liaising with family, medical and other professionals and other service providers to address the needs of the residents.
Residential Support Worker
Connective Support Society
Coquitlam, BC
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided casework and clinical support to residents in order to enhance their quality of life.
- Connected clients with health and psychiatric services.
- Contributed to the evaluation of the resident's progress and made both written and oral reports to be available to the remainder of the staff team.
- Maintained client files including statement of goals, case/care plans, summaries, case notes, reviews, and closing reports.
School Counsellor/Wellness Coach
Riverside Christian School
Saskatoon, SK
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, administrators, and mental health professionals to coordinate care and promote student wellbeing.
- Delivered classroom presentations and workshops on topics including mental health awareness, bullying prevention, conflict resolution, mental health topics, emotions and interpersonal skills.
- Provided short-term counselling, ensuring student safety and fostering self-awareness and resilience.
- Acted as a student advocate, promoting equity, inclusion, and access to learning opportunities for all students.
Child and Youth Counsellor | Community Mental Health Worker
Centre for Children and Adolescents
Sao Paulo
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Provided psychological and emotional support to children and adolescents through individual and group interventions in community and educational settings.
- Conducted home visits to assess family environments, identify risk factors, and develop action plans to strengthen family functioning and child wellbeing.
- Planned and facilitated educational workshops on social skills, emotional regulation, and healthy relationships for youth and families.
- Acted as interim Service Manager when required, overseeing daily operations, staff coordination, and program continuity.
Education
Master of Arts - Marriage and Family Therapy
Briercrest Seminary
Caronport, SK 08.2022 - 04.2025
Postgraduate Diploma (Lato Sensu) - Hospital Psychology
UNASP
Brazil 03.2015 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNASP
Brazil 02.2010 - 12.2014
Personal Information
Title: Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Timeline
Counselling Intern
Community Health Centre of Northumberland
05.2024 - 05.2025
Direct Support Worker
Ontario Family Group Homes
03.2024 - 03.2025
Residential Support Worker
Connective Support Society
05.2023 - 02.2024
Master of Arts - Marriage and Family Therapy
Briercrest Seminary
08.2022 - 04.2025
School Counsellor/Wellness Coach
Riverside Christian School
09.2020 - 06.2022
Child and Youth Counsellor | Community Mental Health Worker
Centre for Children and Adolescents
09.2016 - 02.2018
Postgraduate Diploma (Lato Sensu) - Hospital Psychology
UNASP
03.2015 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNASP
02.2010 - 12.2014