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Gabriela Peña Granillo

Gabriela Peña Granillo

Clinical Psychologist
Palenque

Summary

Clinical psychologist, with experience in individual and community psychological care, in populations in context of violence, migration and hospital population. I highlight my proactivity, leadership and interest in positions that allow me to develop in areas of promotion, prevention and intervention in mental health and comprehensive care

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Clinical Psychologist at Southern Migrants Project

Medecins Sans Frontieres
12.2021 - Current

- Assess the mental health needs of the migrant population, develop a diagnosis and establish a treatment plan in accordance with MSF protocols.

- Active Identification of MHGAP patients (diagnosis and treatment) and victims of sexual violence, and survivors of torture and extreme violence, offering them medical and psychological attention according to MSF protocols. Identification of target population and providing of skills to prevent and/or cope with the impact of violence.

-Support in management in Mental Health Activities and development of new strategies and actions to improve the mental health strategy.

- Support trainings to strengthening and capacity building of health/mental health staff in institutions health structures, other local non-state organizations and key community actors to improve the Mental Health response.

Clinical Psychologist

Medecins Sans Frontieres
Guerrero-Michoacan
09.2020 - 12.2021

-Provide Individual, family and group psychosocial care for communities that have experienced other situations of extreme violence and/or sexual violence.

-Active Identification of MHGAP patients (diagnosis and treatment) and victims of sexual violence, and survivors of torture and extreme violence, offering them medical and psychological attention according to MSF protocols.Planning and implementation of community strategies to strengthen mental health and cope with the impact of violence.

-Strengthening and capacity building of health and mental health staff in institutions, health structures, other local non-state organizations and key community actors to improve the response in Mental and Psychosocial Health according to the needs detected in the target population.


Clinical Psychologist

University Hospital. Dr. José Eleuterio González
Monterrey
03.2019 - 05.2020

- Mental health assessment and diagnosis in patients who are candidates for liver transplantation. Counseling process and one-session therapy. Accompaniment to hospital staff and training in psychological first aid and other topics in mental health related to liver disease.
-Collaborated with person multidisciplinary treatment team to discuss treatment plans, progress and discharge decisions, to reinforce treatment adherence.
-Promotion of mental health in hospital population.

Psychologist

Escuela Primaria indígena Venencia Vidal Julio 2018-Enero-2019: -
Chihuahua
01.2018 - 01.2019

-Evaluation of indigenous children with no school background for their incorporation into groups. Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students

  • Implemented prevention-oriented support groups for Child sexual abuse and positive parenting.
  • Collaborated with social workers and others actors in child protections, to identify minors in a situation of vulnerability or abuse and referrals to child protection services.
  • Built positive and productive relationships with students, parents, educators and community resources to improve positive parenting skills to reduce childhood abuse.


Education

Certificate of Post-traumatic Stress Intervention -

Psicología Contextual México
06.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Health Psychology

Autonomous University of Nuevo León
México
01.2019 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Autonomous University of Zacatecas
México
08.2011 - 08.2016

Skills

Integrated healthcare models

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Certification

Emergency Response Training by MSF

Timeline

Certified in Complex Trauma: Evaluation and Diagnosis by Mexican Institute of Psychotraumatology

08-2022

Certificate of Post-traumatic Stress Intervention -

Psicología Contextual México
06.2022 - Current

Emergency Response Training by MSF

04-2022

Clinical Psychologist at Southern Migrants Project

Medecins Sans Frontieres
12.2021 - Current

“Intervention MHGAP for mental disorders by MSF

11-2021

Exploration of values ​​and attitudes towards abortion by MSF

06-2021

Psychological First Aid

02-2021

Sexual Violence by MSF

10-2020

Clinical Psychologist

Medecins Sans Frontieres
09.2020 - 12.2021

HMIS by MSF

09-2020

Mourning due to death during the COVID-19 pandemic by Centros de Integración Juvenil A.C.

08-2020

Clinical Psychologist

University Hospital. Dr. José Eleuterio González
03.2019 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Health Psychology

Autonomous University of Nuevo León
01.2019 - 01.2021

Psychologist

Escuela Primaria indígena Venencia Vidal Julio 2018-Enero-2019: -
01.2018 - 01.2019

The wings of freedom. Bilateral stimulation method for attention in traumas

05-2015

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Autonomous University of Zacatecas
08.2011 - 08.2016
Gabriela Peña GranilloClinical Psychologist