MARÍA ALEXANDRA HABIB ATAL
Hilden,Canada
Summary
Caring and analytical Psychologist with experience assessing and treating patients. Expert at observing and interviewing, developing treatment plans and conducting research. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills when working with diverse team of mental health professionals.
I am characterized by being a person dedicated to the Service of others, having the capacity to listen with precision and understand the concerns of others. I seek the promotion of integral development of other persons through effective actions, through the practice of psychotherapy, and other psychological practices. I like both teamwork and individual work.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychologist and Behavioral Consultant
se2quel Partners LLC
09.2024 - Current
- Provide expert psychological insights to shape marketing strategies for a health and wellness device
- Conduct research on psychological factors affecting user engagement and motivation
- Develop programs aimed at improving mental health, self-esteem, and confidence through product use
- Collaborate with marketing teams to create campaigns targeting children and adolescents
- Design educational and community initiatives to promote active lifestyles and mental well-being
Psychotherapist
Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
- Conducting psychotherapy sessions for children, adolescents and adults.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients, incorporating evidence - based interventions.
- Provided educational and outreach programs, prevention talks and other presentations for social service agencies, businesses and general public audiences.
- Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
- Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.
- Provided crisis support and emergency care for patients.
- Worked with clinical psychiatrist and primary care physician to review patient progress and update treatment plans.
Mental Health Workshop Leader
IMWAH (Immigrant Migrant Women's Association of Halifax)
08.2024 - 10.2024
- In these workshops, I have the privilege of facilitating discussions focused on mental health specifically tailored for immigrant women
- The session aimed to empower participants by addressing critical aspects of their well-being, including: Emotional Well-Being: Strategies for managing emotions, coping with stress, and enhancing resilience in the face of challenges, understanding mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression, and exploring ways to seek support and resources and building connections within the community, fostering social support networks, and combating isolation and loneliness.
Educational Psychology
COLEGIO ATENAS
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Psychological Attention for all students of the establishment
- Providing psychological support, accompaniment during the process, emotional containment, vocal orientation, making referrals to psychologists and/or other external professionals
- Attention to parents to make referrals with external specialists, Delivery of psychological reports and socio-school evaluation
- Realization of talks and workshops according to the needs of the courses from 2nd Elementary to 4th Secondary
- Realization of workshops on: Respect and good coexistence, prevention of bullying, Self-esteem, workshops of approach to the vocational area, prevention of alcohol abuse, prevention of the use of screens and videogames
- Development of support material for teachers on issues of sexuality and affectivity
- Writing psychological reports, referral and psychological evaluation results
Clinical Psychologist
Escuela República Ecuador
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Conducting workshops on respect and positive coexistence for 5th-grade students
- These workshops focus on promoting good treatment practices and violence prevention to address and prevent bullying and other forms of school violence
Clinical Psychologist
Casa Futuro
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Application of various projective tests, such as the Rorschach test, Phillipson object relations test (TRO) and different graph tests, to young adolescents between 15 and 16 years of age at social risk, school dropouts
- Reporting and returns processing
- Developed therapeutic strategies for patients to address problems such us depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients with complex needs.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions on topics such as stress management, anger management and coping skills.
Education
Master in Contemporary Psychotherapies -
Adolfo Ibáñez University
01.2018
Psychology - Psychology
Adolfo Ibáñez University
Santiago, Chile01.2016
Master of Arts - Minor in Creative Writing
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Santiago, Chile01-2016
Skills
- Microsoft Word (advanced level)
- Microsoft PowerPoint (advanced level)
- Microsoft Excel (intermediate level)
- SPSS (intermediate level)
- Rorschach test
- Phillipson object relations test (TRO)
- Graphic tests
- Weschler scale for children (WISC)
- Weschler scale for adults (WAIS)
- TEPSI
- NEUROPSI
- MMPI
- Zulliger test
- Research
- Psychological interventions
- Clinical assessment
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multicultural counseling
- Mental health counseling
- Individual Therapy
- Adaptability
- Psychological Testing
- Vocational support
- Organizational optimization
- Evidence-based treatment
- Team building
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Group therapy facilitation
- Emotional awareness
- Adult psychology
- Adolescent psychology
- Family therapy
- Marriage counseling
Languages
Spanish (Fluent)
English (Fluent)
French (basic level)
Psychometrictests
- Rorschach test
- Phillipson object relations test (TRO)
- Graphic tests
- Weschler scale for children (WISC)
- Weschler scale for adults (WAIS)
- TEPSI
- NEUROPSI
- MMPI
- Zulliger test
Research
The experience and construction of meanings of mothers and fathers who make up a single-parent family in terms of raising their children. Thesis to qualify for the master's degree, 2018.
Computingskills
- Microsoft Word (advanced level)
- Microsoft PowerPoint (advanced level)
- Microsoft Excel (intermediate level)
- SPSS (intermediate level)
Timeline
Psychologist and Behavioral Consultant
se2quel Partners LLC
09.2024 - Current
Mental Health Workshop Leader
IMWAH (Immigrant Migrant Women's Association of Halifax)
08.2024 - 10.2024
Educational Psychology
COLEGIO ATENAS
04.2019 - 11.2019
Psychotherapist
Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
Clinical Psychologist
Escuela República Ecuador
01.2017 - 12.2017
Clinical Psychologist
Casa Futuro
01.2016 - 08.2016
Master in Contemporary Psychotherapies -
Adolfo Ibáñez University
Psychology - Psychology
Adolfo Ibáñez University
Master of Arts - Minor in Creative Writing
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
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