Mara Kleinman

Experience

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  Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.

  Jun 2020 - Jan 2024

  Direct Support Professional

  Assist Individuals as they acquire and maintain skills to improve their daily-living, domestic, adaptive, and socialization skillsEngage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life

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  Hampton Township School District

  Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

  Practicum Student

  Administered psychoeducational assessments, related to cognitive and social-emotional domainsCollected data through student, parent, and teacher observations, interviews, and objective measures to form case conceptualizations Conducted weekly counseling sessions with individual students in conjunction with teacher consultation

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  Mars Area School District

  Jul 2023 - now

  Practicum Student

  Administer psychoeducational assessments to children and adolescents and produce integrated reports of results Conduct weekly counseling sessions with individual students in conjunction with teacher consultation

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  Outreach Teen & Family Services

  Jul 2023 - now

  Outpatient Therapist

  Provide therapy and counseling services focusing on early intervention, prevention and psycho-education to children and families in an outpatient office settingConduct clinical assessments (initial evaluations) to identify treatment goalsContribute to the design of the treatment plan, in conjunction with the client and family in a timely manner while reflecting specific and measurable objectives

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  HealthyCHILD

  Jan 2024 - now

  Therapeutic Staff Support

  Consulted with parents, teachers, and caregivers on how to deliver evidence-based interventions that will positively impact young children with challenging behaviors. Promoted social-emotional learning and mindfulness-based interventions for students and teachers to create an environment where all children can thrive. Served as an advocate for toddlers, infants, and preschool-age children who have experienced trauma, mental health challenges, and racial discrimination.