Dr. Olivia D. Hoskins

Experience

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  Southern Illinois University

  Aug 2006 - Aug 2007

  Graduate Research Assistant
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  Carbondale Middle School

  Sept 2006 - Jan 2007

  Group Facilitator
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  Illinois Youth Center, Juvenile Correctional Facility

  Aug 2007 - Aug 2008

  Therapist
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  Carbondale Community High School

  Aug 2008 - May 2009

  Therapist
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  Brehm Preparatory School

  Aug 2008 - May 2009

  Therapist
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  Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2010

  Psychomotrist
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  Southern Illinois University

  Sept 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Graduate Instructor, Introduction to Psychology

    Aug 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Guest Lecturer, School of Medicine

    Sept 2009 - Sept 2009
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  Clyde L. Choate Mental Health and Development Center, Inpatient Hospital

  Jul 2010 - Dec 2010

  Therapist (Child/Adolescent and Units)
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  Southern Illinois University

  Jan 2011 - May 2011

  Instructor, Psychology of the African American Experience
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  Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center, Assessment Center

  Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

  Psychometrist
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  SUNY Upstate Medical University

  Sept 2012 - Aug 2013

  Pre-Doctoral Child and Adolescent Psychology Intern

  While at Upstate Medical University, Ms. Hoskins provided psychotherapy and assessment for children (ages 6-17) and their families who presented with a variety of psychological concerns including: Major Depressive Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Intellectual Disability, and several other mood, anxiety, and behavioral disorders and concerns. She also had the opportunity to learn, observe, and co-lead the Adolescent Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Group at Upstate Medical University. At Galisano Children's Hospital (located on the Upstate Campus), she assessed for the presence of psychological symptoms and PTSD following a physical trauma. Her training placed me alongside Pre-Doctoral Adult Psychology Interns, Social Work Interns, and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows. She participated in several seminars and clinics including: Childhood Trauma, Assessment, DBT, Anxiety Disorders, and Child Rounds. She also provided clinical supervision to medical students rotating through the Addictions Clinic in the Department of Psychiatry. Show less

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  Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital

  Dec 2013 - Jan 2015

  Dr. Hoskins' primary clinical duties included overseeing two specialty programs. The Youth Exhibiting Sexual Symptoms (YESS) is a cognitive-behavioral-based treatment provided to youth who exhibit sexually problematic or concerning behavior. She also designed, implemented, and supported the Alternative Treatment Program (ATP) which is an individualized treatment designed for patients who are unable to benefit from standard programming. She led therapy groups, and treated youth through individual therapy. She also provided intake assessments and psychological testing. Additional responsibilities included supervising doctoral and masters level students, collaborating with hospital administrative and treatment teams, and assessing current, and developing new, hospital specialization programs. Show less Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is a new, 88-bed child and adolescent psychiatric hospital serving youth from the Chicagoland area. Dr. Hoskins' primary fellowship duties included overseeing two specialty programs. The Youth Exhibiting Sexual Symptoms (YESS) is a cognitive-behavioral-based treatment provided to youth who exhibit sexually problematic or concerning behavior. She also designed, implemented, and supported the Alternative Treatment Program (ATP) which is an individualized treatment designed for patients who are unable to benefit from standard programming. She led therapy groups, and treated youth through individual therapy. She also provided intake assessments and psychological testing. Additional duties included supervising doctoral and masters level students, collaborating with hospital administrative and treatment teams, and assessing current, and developing new, hospital specialization programs. Show less

  • Clinical Specialist

    Oct 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Postdoctoral Fellow

    Oct 2013 - Nov 2014

  • Assessment and Referral Services

    Dec 2013 - Mar 2014
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  The Menta Group

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  Clinical Psychologist

  Dr. Hoskins' duties included providing individual, group, and integrated clinical services to students at Moses Montefiore Academy- Chicago Public School's only special education day-treatment school.

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  Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital

  Apr 2015 - Sept 2016

  Director of Clinical Services

  Within this capacity, Dr. Hoskins supported clinical programming at the hospital. This included the Psychology (training) Program, the Partial Hospitalization Program, the Expressive Therapy Program, and the Academy (education) Program. Dr. Hoskins was responsible for gathering, developing, and implementing the clinical curriculum on the hospital units and ensuring fidelity to the clinical programming. She was also responsible for the training and integration of psychology and counseling doctoral and masters-level students at the hospital. Show less

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  Northwestern University

  Sept 2016 - Aug 2019

  Staff Psychologist

  Within this role, Dr. Hoskins served as a Staff Psychologist, providing counseling and therapeutic services to undergraduate and graduate students on both the Evanston and Chicago campuses. Clinical services included individual therapy, crisis intervention, "Let's Talk", program development, and assessment. Dr. Hoskins serves as liaison to Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) to reach out to and engage Black/African-American students in counseling and therapeutic services on campus and within the community. Dr. Hoskins recently developed Sister, Sister- a support group for Black women in graduate and professional school. Dr. Hoskins also co-facilitated Northwestern University's first Graduate Students of Color Support and Wellness Group. These groups were designed to provide a safe space for graduate students of color to discuss issues of concern, glean wisdom and support from their peers, and learn how to integrate self-care into the high demands of graduate school. Show less

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  Hoskins Psychological Services, LLC

  Jul 2018 - now

  https://www.hoskinspsychologicalservices.com

  • Founder

    Jul 2018 - now

  • Clinical Psychologist

    Oct 2018 - Apr 2021

  • Business Owner

    Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  • Founder

    Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
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  Founder, Hoskins Psychological Services, LLC

  Oct 2018 - Oct 2018

  Licensed Clinical Psychologist