Julia Deininger

Julia Deininger

Counselor, Assistant Counselor, Lifeguard

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mental Health Clinician

  • Education

    • Lesley University

      2021 - 2024
      Master of Arts - MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling
    • Oberlin College

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA PSYCHOLOGY

      Activities and Societies: Oberlin Students United for Reproductive Freedom (former co-chair), Oberlin Student Cooperative Association (former Head Cook), Oberlin Steel Pan Band (OSteel)

    • Universidad de Córdoba

      2018 - 2018

      PRESHCO study abroad program, Spring 2018

  • Experience

    • Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2016
      Counselor, Assistant Counselor, Lifeguard

      -All-girls sleepaway camp (ages 8-14)-Mentored an 8-person cabin group with co-counselor-Designed and executed values-driven programming (respect, responsibility, positive attitude, etc.)

    • The Paper Store

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2015
      Sales Associate

      -Trained in both sales floor work and register-Able to handle large crowds/fast-paced work environment

    • Westwood Recreation

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Lifeguard

      -Primarily worked with children ages 3-12; taught basic swim strokes and water confidence-Diligent and professional guard

    • Oberlin College Recreation Center

      Sept 2015 - Mar 2017
      Lifeguard

      -Public swimming pool operated by Oberlin College-Work-study position

    • Starbucks

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Barista

      -Fast-paced work environment, majority of shifts were during peak morning hours-Emphasis on excellent customer service

    • Splash Zone

      Aug 2017 - May 2019
      Lifeguard, Swim Instructor

      -Public swimming pool serving the surrounding community-Effective time management skills (balanced shifts with academic schedule)-Guarded lap swims, swimming lessons, swim team practices, fitness classes-Taught weekly swim lessons to children ages 3-10 (basic swim skills/strokes, water safety, overall water confidence)

    • Asociación Síndrome de Down

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Volunteer

      -Gained experience in behavior management with Spanish teenagers diagnosed with Down Syndrome-Used Spanish language skills to converse with participants and help them complete tasks-Assisted with Autonomy Program, which took participants on field trips to practice basic life skills (hygiene, ordering at restaurants, grocery shopping, taking the bus, etc.)

    • Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Nature, Outdoor Living Skills, Outdoor Cooking Instructor

      -Developed curriculum for groups of 5-25 campers-Focused on familiarizing campers with their natural environment (identifying local wildlife, encouraging exploration and observation, asking questions, conservation)-Taught basic outdoor cooking and living skills (fire and knife safety, Leave No Trace, shelter building)

    • Commonwealth Psychology - a LifeStance Health Company

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2022

      -Outpatient behavioral health practice with therapy, psychiatry, and neuropsychology services-Responsible for contacting and screening potential clients based on availability and clinical appropriateness-Utilize Excel and Advanced MD EMR software to analyze client demographic data-Emphasis on professionalism and excellent customer service within a healthcare context

      • Medical Services Coordinator

        Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
      • Intake Coordinator

        Mar 2020 - Apr 2022
      • Intake Assistant

        Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
    • VOAMASS

      Aug 2022 - May 2023
      Clinical Counseling Intern

      -Clinical internship position required as part of Master's training-Practice within a residential environment for female dual-diagnosis clients-Conduct individual and group counseling to support clients in the management of mental health conditions and substance abuse recovery-Utilize clinical modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, motivational interviewing in treatment planning and delivery-Participate in regular individual and group supervision to refine clinical skills and gain experience in case presentation/consultation Show less

    • Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Travel and Service Program Leader

      Co-supervised a group of 13 teenagers on an international trip to Uruguay with a focuson cultural exchange, leadership development, community service, and utilization ofSpanish language skills

    • Wentworth Institute of Technology

      Sept 2023 - May 2024
      Clinical Counseling Intern

      -Provide short-term individual counseling to a caseload of 10-15 students at Wentworth’sCenter for Wellness, employing a person-centered approach to support clientsexperiencing mental health concerns and adjustment to college environment-Collaborate with clinical team to triage immediate presenting concerns during walk-incounseling hours; engage in crisis management as needed

    • Modern Assistance Programs, Inc.

      Jul 2024 - now
      Mental Health Clinician
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Wilderness First Aid

      SOLO Wilderness Medical School
      Jun 2023
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

      American Heart Association
      May 2023