Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Seattle, WA
Educational Specialist, School Psychology | June 2024
Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology | Expected June 2027
DICKINSON COLLEGE
Carlisle, PA
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | May 2021
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Certification #: 68313
Certification Date: 8/16/2024
Expiration Date: 8/31/2027
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NORTHWEST YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL
Mercer Island, WA
School Psychologist | August 2024-Present
School Psychology Intern | August 2023-June 2024
Utilize CBT, motivational interviewing, and DBT-informed counseling strategies with 9th-12th graders experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, nonsuicidal self-injury, suicidal ideation, interpersonal difficulties, and trauma
Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and functional behavioral assessments
Develop student support plans and behavior intervention plans
Administer risk and threat assessments
Lead school-wide mental health crisis response programming
Implement multi-tiered mental health and behavior interventions including universal screening, targeted social-emotional learning lessons, and check-in/check-out interventions
Provide behavioral consultation to teachers and administrators
Lead committee to develop school-wide advisory program
EVERETT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Everett, WA
School Psychology Intern | August 2023-June 2024
Conducted psychoeducational evaluations and functional behavioral assessments primarily at a Title I elementary school
Participated in the Special Education, Disability Evaluation, Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, and Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports teams
Provided crisis support for behaviors such as aggression and elopement
Delivered academic and behavioral interventions to pre-k through 5th grade students
Supported teachers and administrators through behavioral consultation
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Seattle, WA
Teaching Assistant | September 2022-June 2024
Supported the implementation of a DBT skills-based undergraduate course
Facilitated supportive learning environments in weekly discussion sections
Delivered lectures to 300+ students
Provided individualized skills coaching in office hours
Participated in weekly triage meetings to identify students to monitor and refer to mental health services
TEMPLE DE HIRSCH SINAI
Seattle, WA
Lead Teacher | September 2021-June 2023
Developed and delivered curricula related to Hebrew, Judaism, and Israel
Fostered an inclusive classroom environment for 7th and 8th grade students
Utilized positive behavior intervention and supports strategies
Implemented social-emotional learning interventions
ASPIRING YOUTH
Bellevue, WA
Site Lead | Summer 2022
Supervised 4 summer camp groups for neurodivergent children and adolescents
Developed and implemented behavior interventions
Communicated and collaborated with campers' families to provide effective supports
Provided individual supervision and coaching to counselors
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES OF CUMBERLAND AND PERRY COUNTIES
Carlisle, PA
Resident Advocate | January 2021-May 2021
Hotline Volunteer | September 2018-December 2019
Staffed 24-hour emergency hotline at domestic violence shelter
Conducted risk and safety assessments
Provided immediate crisis support
Connected clients to community resources including legal support and social services
GESHER HEBREW SCHOOL
Harrisburg, PA
Lead Teacher | September 2018-May 2021
Taught preschool through 8th grade Judaic Studies and Modern Hebrew classes
Utilized positive behavior intervention and support strategies
Provided individualized support for students with disabilities, learning challenges, and interpersonal difficulties
CAMP KEHILLA
Wyndanch, NY
Unit Head | Summer 2021
Head Counselor | Summer 2019
Counselor | Summer 2017 & Summer 2018
Supported campers ages 5-21 with disabilities including autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and developmental delays
Utilized behavior interventions and provided crisis support for challenges such as elopement and aggression
Tracked camper progress and responses to interventions
Collaborated with campers' outside providers such as ABA therapists and 1-1 aides
As Head Counselor, supervised group of 8-12 campers and 2-4 counselors
As Unit Head, supervised group of 12-25 campers and 4-8 counselors
SID JACOBSON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Roslyn, NY
Program Assistant | October 2015-May 2019
Facilitated group activities for children, adolescents, and young adults with disabilities during weekend and after school programs
Utilized behavior interventions and provided crisis support for challenges such as elopement and aggression
Fostered participants' growth in adaptive and interpersonal skills
CLINICAL PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
CLINICAL TRAINING LABORATORY, SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
University of Washington, Seattle
Advanced Practicum in Clinical Practice | Fall 2024-Spring 2025
Supervisor: Elizabeth Holland, PhD, NCSP
Conduct phone intakes for UW School Psychology Clinic counseling program
Deliver weekly outpatient therapy to adolescent client using CBT, motivational interviewing, and DBT-informed counseling strategies
Participate in individual and group supervision
Advanced Practicum in Supervision and School Mental Health | Fall 2024-Spring 2025
Supervisor: Alexa Matlack, PhD, NCSP
Supervise 2nd-year school psychology EdS students delivering Tier II and III interventions to kindergarten through 8th grade students in Seattle Public Schools
Participate in individual and group supervision
Psychological Assessment of Preschool Children | Winter 2023
Supervisor: Shannon Hitch, PhD, NCSP
Conducted psychoeducational evaluation for preschool client
Wrote comprehensive evaluation report, including recommendations for school and home
Participated in individual and group supervision
Counseling Practicum in School Psychology | Winter 2023-Spring 2023
Supervisor: Alexa Matlack, PhD, NCSP
Delivered weekly outpatient therapy to adolescent client using CBT, motivational interviewing, and DBT-informed counseling strategies
Participated in individual and group supervision
Field Study II: Tier III Interventions | Winter 2023-Spring 2023
Supervisor: Alexa Matlack, PhD, NCSP
Delivered a modified small-group DBT STEPS-A intervention to 6th grade Seattle Public Schools students
Collected pre- and post-intervention and progress monitoring data
Participated in individual and group supervision
Practicum in Assessment and Consultation | Winter 2023
Supervisors: Alexa Matlack, PhD, NCSP and Allison Wells, EdS, NCSP
Conducted psychoeducational evaluation for elementary school client
Wrote comprehensive evaluation report, including recommendations for school and home
Participated in individual and group supervision
School Psychological Assessment | Fall 2022
Supervisor: Christopher Caldwell, EdS, NCSP
Administered cognitive assessments including WISC-V, WAIS-IV, KABC-II-NU, WJ-IV Test of Cognitive Abilities, DAS-II, and CTONI-2
Educational Assessment and Intervention | Fall 2022
Supervisor: Kristen Missall, PhD, NCSP
Administered academic assessments including WIAT-4, KTEA-3, and WJ-IV Test of Achievement
CLINICAL TRAININGS
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) | October 2023
Center for Safe and Resilient Schools and Workplaces
5 Hours
Introduction to DBT Informed Counseling Strategies | July 2023
DBT in Schools
11 Hours
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
National Association of School Psychologists Annual Conventions | Feb. 2025
Seattle, WA
After October 7th: A Jewish High School’s Multi-Tiered Crisis Response | Poster Session
Building Bridges: Promoting Resilience through Inclusive Practices for Jewish Students | Mini Skills Workshop
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention | Nov. 2024
Philadelphia, PA
A Multi-Tiered Crisis Response to October 7th and the 2023 Israel-Hamas War at an American Jewish High School | Poster Session
National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention | Feb. 2024
New Orleans, LA
A Modified, Small-Group DBT STEPS-A Intervention | Poster Session
International Society for the Improvement & Teaching of DBT Annual Conference | Nov. 2023
Seattle, WA
DBT Skills in the Classroom: A Modified, Small-Group STEPS-A Intervention for 6th Grade Students at an Alternative Public School
National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention | Feb. 2023
Denver, CO
Adolescent Mental Health in Schools: Tier I Interventions | Poster Session
New York Association of School Psychologists Annual Conference | Oct. 2022
Uniondale, NY
Tier I Middle and High School Mental Health Interventions: A Systematic Review | Presentation
International OCD Foundation Annual Conference | July 2022
Denver, CO
OCD and the Transition to College | High School Student Workshop
Navigating Life After Treatment: Challenges and Triumphs | Panels