Hugh Wright
San Diego
Summary
Compassionate Individual Therapist recognized for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, and motivational interviewing, ensuring tailored approaches to client needs. Excel in empathy, active listening, and communication, facilitating effective therapeutic relationships and positive outcomes.
Seeking new opportunities in a diverse range of industries to apply my skills and expertise in healthcare and client services.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Individual Therapist
Self Employed Services
Mexico
02.2024 - Current
- Developed personalized treatment plans to meet clients' needs.
- Determined best alternatives for clients after comprehensive evaluation.
- Delivered evidence-based psychotherapy services in English and Spanish to individuals, couples and families.
- Ensured comprehensive care through collaboration with professionals such as psychiatrists and social workers.
- Monitored client progress by creating measurable goals and objectives in each session.
- Instructed patients on various mental health topics, teaching them stress management techniques and coping skills.
- Meticulously recorded client interactions and progress in compliance with agency policies.
- Assisted patients in developing healthy communication strategies for resolving conflicts within relationships.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Referred clients to outside resources if necessary for additional help or support.
Clinical Director
Behavioral Modification Facility
San Ysidro
07.2011 - Current
- I am in charge of establishing the psychotherapy program and ensuring that it is followed accordingly.
- Assure that all therapy processes are given to patients in an appropriate and timely manner, as well as checking that they follow the established therapy method.
- Review that all clinical notes are placed in the database and are written adequately.
- Lead the therapy team during all weekly clinical meetings to discuss cases and determine the correct approach.
- Provide biweekly family therapy sessions via teletherapy.
- Guarantee that all program processes are in accordance with government regulations.
- Establish advisory relationships with patients' parents and relatives, guaranteeing they achieve their health goals adequately.
- Solve all possible issues that may arise with patients, parents, and/or the academy.
- Report to the General Director all issues or changes, and maintain communication with the administrative department to manage all financial matters regarding patients and staff members.
Ph.D.; MA & BA Level Teacher
Several Universities in Mexico
Mexico
04.2007 - 07.2023
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
Education
Ph.D. - Community Psychology
Universidad De Tijuana CUT
Tijuana Mexico09-2022
Certificate - Brief And Solution Based Therapy
Mental Research Institute
Palo Alto, CA02-2016
Master of Arts - Family Psychology
CIDH University
Tijuana Mexico04-2012
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
Universidad Del Valle De Mexico
Mexico, NY01-1989
Skills
- Behavior Modification
- Substance abuse treatment
- Grief counseling
- Client Relations
- Intervention Planning
- One-on-one sessions
- Family therapy
- Patient Monitoring
- Fully Bilingual English -Spanish
- Fluent in both languages
- Can translate simultaneously
Affiliations
- Skilled at digital photo and video editing
- Skilled at digital music creation
- Very skilled at conferencing and education
- Excellent computer skills
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Received several awards as conference speaker
- Award for Outstanding Professional Leader
Certification
- Certified by the MRI in Brief and Solution Therapy
- Currently looking forward to be certified in Cybersecurity analysis
- Certified by the Ann Arbor Michigan University Proficiency in English Certificate
Websites
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Individual Therapist
Self Employed Services
02.2024 - Current
Clinical Director
Behavioral Modification Facility
07.2011 - Current
Ph.D.; MA & BA Level Teacher
Several Universities in Mexico
04.2007 - 07.2023
Ph.D. - Community Psychology
Universidad De Tijuana CUT
Certificate - Brief And Solution Based Therapy
Mental Research Institute
Master of Arts - Family Psychology
CIDH University
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
Universidad Del Valle De Mexico
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