Fernanda De Carvalho Pereira
Perth,WA
Summary
Accomplished Behavioral Therapist with 4 years of experience counseling individuals and families with social, emotional and behavioral disorders. Positive, vibrant team member with focus on accurately identifying issues and evaluating best techniques for treatment. Dedicated to offering quality services and maintaining knowledge of latest advancements by attending professional conferences and continuing education courses.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychoterapist
Self-employeed
08.2020 - Current
- Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
- Worked
- Utilized mindfulness techniques during sessions to help clients develop greater self-awareness and coping skills for managing stressors.
- Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
- Developed personalized treatment plans to address each client's specific needs, leading to improved mental health outcomes.
- Worked with clinical psychiatrist and primary care physician to review patient progress and update treatment plans.
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Implemented variety of evidence-based counseling methods to achieve therapy goals.
Intern Psychoterapist
Institute of Psychiatry
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Completed an internship providing family therapy for patients with severe psychiatric conditions, including borderline personality disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe depression.
- Conducted therapeutic sessions to support families in understanding and managing complex mental health issues.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to develop and implement treatment plans tailored to patients’ specific needs.
- Assisted in crisis intervention and supported patients and their families through intensive therapeutic processes.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
- Guided families through conflict resolution processes using systemic family therapy approaches designed to promote positive change and growth.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals in coordinating care for clients with co-occurring mental health and physical health concerns, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
- Provided crisis support and emergency care for patients.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
Psychoterapist
BIO Human Development
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Delivered psychotherapy services as part of a social project aimed at providing accessible mental health support.
- Offered individual therapy sessions to clients at a reduced cost, making mental health care more affordable.
- Provided individual therapy sessions to patients specifically dealing with depression and anxiety.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to address the diverse needs of clients and enhance the impact of the program.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase client engagement and program effectiveness.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
Psychoterapist
Ciclos Clinic
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided psychotherapy as part of a social project focused on offering affordable mental health care.
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions with a focus on various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and stress management.
- Provided crisis support and emergency care for patients.
- Maintained accurate and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
Education
Undergraduate - Family Therapy
Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB) Federal University
Brazil03.2022
Undergraduate - Systemic Experiential Therapy
BIO Human Development
Brazil 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro
Brazil07.2019
Skills
- Active Listening
- Strong ability to build rapport and trust with clients
- Experienced in creating and implementing effective treatment plans
- Adept at crisis intervention and conflict resolution
- Skilled in maintaining confidential records and adhering to ethical guidelines
- Facilitating counseling sessions
- Suicide Risk Assessment
- Family Dynamics Understanding
- Family Counseling
- Problem-solving abilities
- Case Documentation
Timeline
Psychoterapist
BIO Human Development
09.2021 - 09.2022
Psychoterapist
Ciclos Clinic
03.2021 - 03.2022
Psychoterapist
Self-employeed
08.2020 - Current
Intern Psychoterapist
Institute of Psychiatry
06.2020 - 12.2021
Undergraduate - Family Therapy
Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB) Federal University
Undergraduate - Systemic Experiential Therapy
BIO Human Development
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro
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