Gabrielle Skolnick

Experience

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  Midtown Athletic Clubs

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Lead Counselor

  Conducted activities with children ages 5-12 that built confidence and promoted social-emotional wellness. Organized and led activities for children and their families and conducted tours for prospective families.

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  University of Florida Department of Psychology

  Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Teaching Assistant CLP2001: Personal Growth

  Held office hours to answer student questions and arranged weekly check-ins. Provided frequent feedback and grades to support student improvement.

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  UF Hillel

  May 2023 - Jun 2023

  Participant Onward Fellowship

  Collaborated with Israeli start-ups to understand Israel's role as a hub for innovation in technology, finance, social enterprises, and sustainability.

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  Seacrest Recovery Centers

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Seacrest Recovery Center Intern

  Shadowed the clinical director and several psychologists, observing group therapy sessions focused on substance abuse and mental health.Participated in client treatment plan discussions with psychologists and the clinical team.

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  University of Florida Psychology Club

  Aug 2023 - now

  Member

  Contribute to academic, fundraising, philanthropy, and social events. Help foster connections among psychology students and engage in lectures by professionals for career insights.

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  Gainesville Fear Garden

  Sept 2023 - Nov 2023

  Research Assistant

  Under the supervision of Dr. Lawton K. Swan, analyzed the impact of fear levels and physical contact on participants' feelings of closeness with companions. Administered pre-test and post-test surveys and coded participants' emotional responses and behaviors.

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  Psi Chi The International Honor Society in Psychology

  Nov 2023 - now

  Member

  Elected to Psi Chi Honor Society, enhancing psychology education and networking opportunities.

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  Child Mind Institute

  Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

  Summer Treatment Program Intern

  Gained clinical experience by collaborating with psychologists and mental health counselors to provide one-on-one support to children aged seven and eight in an intensive treatment program. Applied evidence-based behavior management techniques for children with ADHD, ODD, ASD, and related behavioral issues. Participated in training on social-emotional learning, cultural differences, role play, PRIDE skills, and positive reinforcement.

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  Clinical Psychology Associates of North Central Florida

  Aug 2024 - now

  Clinical Intern

  Assisted with neuropsychology evaluations by proofreading and editing reports for Dr. Ernest Bordini. Served as an Office Manager Assistant, handling administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and maintaining referral books. Transcribed history forms and intake paperwork into computer software.