Experience

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  Cais-usp

  Feb 2012 - Aug 2012

  Volunteer psychologist

  Implemented behavioral programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach individuals with autism at Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP).

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  Irmandade da santa casa de misericordia de sao paulo

  Sept 2012 - May 2015

  Licensed clinical psychologist

  • Scheduled, organized and delivered comprehensive presentations on effective treatment of depression, anxiety, anger and cognitive-behavioral skills to manage negative emotions.• Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.• Linked clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.• Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment.• Collaborated with five-person multidisciplinary treatment team to discuss treatment plans, progress and discharge decisions.• Scheduled regular patient appointments and new patient consultations.• Contacted patients about appointments and treatment options.• Trained future psychologists on best practices.• Referred patients to specific doctors.• Maintained long-term relationships with clients.• Came up with treatment plans for patients. Show less

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  Gradual grupo de intervencao comportamental

  Apr 2014 - Aug 2014

  Instructor therapist

  - Delivered 1:1 ABA therapy in home sessions under the supervision of a supervising therapist. - Recorded and graphed data. - Prepared session materials. - Monitored programs and client’s progress.

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  Grupo anchieta

  Aug 2014 - May 2021

  Professor

  - Led and prepared lectures for psychology classes, including behavioral therapy theory and techniques and supervised clinical practices.- Graded quizzes, tests, homework and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.- Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning, incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions and projects into lessons.- Created lesson plans for courses, modifying throughout year to meet time constraints and specific interests of class.- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.- Impartially evaluated papers, projects and homework assignments of students, delegating grading to teaching assistants when appropriate.- Graded assignments monthly and entered grades into the college software. Show less

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  Autônomo

  Dec 2015 - Dec 2019

  - Worked with multidisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.- Delivered behavioral therapy in individualized home sessions, applying behavioral strategies to strengthen prerequisite as well as self-care skills.- Conducted functional behavior assessment. - Wrote and implemented educational programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). - Recorded and graphed data, then wrote reports on them. - Prepared session materials. - Monitored programs and client’s progress.- Provided instruction for parents for implementing aspects of ABA at home. Show less

  • Behaviour Therapist

    Feb 2017 - Dec 2019

  • Instructor therapist

    Dec 2015 - Jan 2018
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  Aba fora da mesinha

  Oct 2017 - Dec 2020

  Senior/supervising therapist

  - Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.- Wrote and implemented educational programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach individuals with autism.- Conducted functional behavior assessment (FBA) for each assigned student.- Administered assessments such as VB-MAPP and PEP-R. - Wrote behavior support plans and behavioral goals.- Supervised therapists on the implementation of educational programs and behavioral goals.- Collected data on these programs and behavior not only to assure improvement and independence, but also to revise and update behavior support plans and behavioral goals.- Graphed data monthly and wrote reports on these data,- Provided instruction for parents, teachers and school personnel for implementing aspects of ABA at home or school.- Assisted in training new and junior therapists. Show less

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  Behave aba clinic brasil

  Dec 2017 - Sept 2018

  Aba senior therapist

  - Supervised therapists weekly to help the BCBA collect data on the implemented educational programs. - Delivered 1:1 ABA therapy in home sessions under the supervision of the BCBA.- Recorded and graphed data using Catalyst. - Prepared session materials. - Monitored programs and client’s progress. - Provided instruction for parents, teachers and school personnel for implementing aspects of ABA at home or school.

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  Seguire nucleo de terapia aba

  Dec 2020 - Apr 2022

  Clinical supervisor

  - Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.- Wrote and implemented educational programs based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach individuals with autism.- Conducted functional behavior assessment (FBA) for each assigned student.- Wrote behavior support plans and behavioral goals.- Supervised therapists on the implementation of educational programs and behavioral goals.- Collected data on these programs and behavior not only to assure improvement and independence, but also to revise and update behavior support plans and behavioral goals.- Graphed data monthly and wrote reports on these data,- Provided instruction for parents, teachers and school personnel for implementing aspects of ABA at home or school.- Assisted in training new and junior therapists. Show less

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  Saaac autism centre

  May 2022 - Aug 2024

  Supervising therapist
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  Lake ridge community support services

  Aug 2024 - now

  Behaviour consultant

  - Develops and oversees program design and implementation, trains mediators, writesprograms and communicates with stakeholders- Provides assessment and treatment for clients including observing and monitoringbehaviours- Facilitates telehealth/in person services- Prepares clinical reports that include Quality Assurance Measures (QAM), BehaviourSupport Plan (BSP), Progress Report, Transition Plan, etc.- Attends meetings with the Clinical Manager and liaises with community professionals,agencies and clients/caregivers- Conducts mediator workshops, facilitates groups on client-based interventions, createsinternal/external training workshops for staff (i.e., lunch and learn)- Researches for projects and participates as a member of various committees/teams, asassigned- Maintains a safe work environment in accordance with regulations ensuring thewell-being of staff and clients- Makes decisions related to behaviour therapy services in collaboration with the ClinicalManager- Complies with the Agency’s vision, policies and procedures- Performs other tasks as assigned by management Show less