Overview
Work History
Education
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Professional Affiliations
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Miranda Elise Klimowski

Toronto,ON

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Regitsered Psychotherapist

Private Practice (Virtual)
Toronto, ON
10.2020 - Current
  • Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files.
  • Created client treatment plans based on assessments and goals.
  • Incorporated different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
  • Receiving ongoing supervision to ensure patient care is up to standard/Following CRPO guidelines for ethical practice.
  • Individual, Couple, Affordable therapeutic services provided.

Registered Psychotherapist

HealthOne Medical and Wellness
Toronto, ON
07.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated clients' interests, abilities and needs alongside clinical presentations to develop targeted treatment plans.
  • Provided educational information regarding mental health, suicide prevention, and other types of presentations to the clinic, and general public audiences.
  • Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
  • Worked on outside cases by consulting with different doctors, therapists and clinical staff.
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided crisis support.

Volunteer Crisis Responder

Kids Help Phone
Toronto, ON
03.2020 - 06.2024
  • Committed to supporting texters with various issues such as abuse, mental health problems, stress, etc.
  • Risk assessment and safety planning.
  • Empower texters, assist with problem solving and deescalate situations.
  • Work with individuals from all backgrounds, age, gender, sexual orientation etc.

Psychology Intern

McDowall Integrative Psychology & Healthcare
Toronto, ON
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provide 1:1, couples, and marriage counselling to a diverse array of individuals seeking psychotherapy services as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes Naturopathic care.
  • Effectively and ethically work with clients on issues related to anxiety, depression, stress management, loss, grief, PTSD, phobias, anger, self esteem issues, and addiction.
  • Utilize modalities such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Adlerian Therapy, and Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT).
  • Created client treatment plans based on assessments and goals.
  • Administer psychological assessments and formal testing (BAI, BDI, PAI, IES, TSI), including interpretation, related to immigration matters and motor vehicle accidents (MVA).

Support Worker

St. Felix Centre
Toronto, ON
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Tracked client behaviours and daily activities as well as notable incidents for documentation purposes.
  • Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
  • Responsible for client care coordination, intake, and many necessary administrative duties.
  • Responsible for the timely completion of detailed reports assessing the psychological and cognitive nature of an individual's complaints when necessary.
  • Received and resolved an average of 6 calls each week regarding complaints and problems.

Education

Doctor of Counselling And Psychotherapy -

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
01-2028

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University
Fredericton, NB
01.2020

TESOL/ TESL/ TEFL Certificate - English

Oxford Seminars
Greater Sudbury, ON
06.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, BA (Honours)

Algoma University
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
06.2016

Skills

  • Knowledge of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Adlerian Therapy, and Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
  • Conducting and writing Psychological Assessments
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual and Marriage Counselling
  • Juvonno/Owl
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint
  • Confidential records
  • Safety and risk assessments
  • Developing relationships
  • Case conceptualization and treatment planning
  • Clinical documentation mastery

Professional Affiliations

  • College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) - Registered Psychotherapist #009538
  • Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association- Counsellor/ Psychotherapist membership.
  • Personal Liability Insurance- BMS Canada Risk Services Ltd.
  • International Association For Suicide Prevention Member

References

***AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Registered Psychotherapist

HealthOne Medical and Wellness
07.2021 - Current

Regitsered Psychotherapist

Private Practice (Virtual)
10.2020 - Current

Volunteer Crisis Responder

Kids Help Phone
03.2020 - 06.2024

Psychology Intern

McDowall Integrative Psychology & Healthcare
04.2019 - 01.2020

Support Worker

St. Felix Centre
12.2017 - 04.2019

Doctor of Counselling And Psychotherapy -

Yorkville University

Master of Arts - Counselling Psychology

Yorkville University

TESOL/ TESL/ TEFL Certificate - English

Oxford Seminars

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, BA (Honours)

Algoma University
Miranda Elise Klimowski