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Ruth Jessenia Zanabria

Lima,ARE

Summary

Dedicated Clinical Psychologist with 4 years of experience assessing and treating patients experiencing various emotional, mental and behavioral disorders. Successful at accurate diagnoses and working closely with high-risk patients. Adept at consultations for new patients and maintaining relationships with existing ones.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Psychologist

Ola Dialéctica DBT
11.2021 - Current
  • Conducted thorough psychological assessments to accurately diagnose disorders and inform appropriate interventions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based treatment approaches such as DBT or EMDR.
  • Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems (suicide risk, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, trauma, complex trauma, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, etc).
  • Led group therapy sessions (DBT Skills Training) for diverse populations, fostering a supportive environment for growth and healing.

CEO

Ola Dialéctica DBT
11.2021 - Current
  • Positioning as one of the main centers in dialectical behavioral therapy in Lima, Peru, offering DBT, EMDR and other contextual therapies.
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.

Clinical Psychologist

Self-employeed
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based treatment approaches such as DBT and EMDR and individualized care plans.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for clients, resulting in improved mental health and wellbeing.
  • Conducted thorough psychological assessments to accurately diagnose disorders and inform appropriate interventions.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during critical situations, ensuring patient safety and stabilization.

Psychology Intern

UNACEM
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Supported diverse student populations through culturally responsive assessment and intervention practices.
  • Provided crisis intervention services for students, addressing immediate concerns.
  • Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
  • Facilitated group interventions focused on social skills development, enhancing peer relationships among students.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Victor Larco Herrera Hospital
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Contributed to the development of treatment plans for clients, resulting in more effective therapy sessions and better progress tracking.
  • Conducted diagnostic assessments and formulated diagnoses, ensuring accurate identification of mental health disorders and appropriate treatment planning.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients, improving overall treatment success rates.
  • Delivered psychoeducational workshops for families of clients, fostering understanding and support for individuals with mental health issues.
  • Utilized various psychometric tools to assess patients cognitive abilities, emotional functioning, and personality traits, providing valuable insights into their psychological profiles.
  • Promoted client autonomy by teaching adaptive coping skills and stress management techniques through psychotherapy sessions.
  • Participated in weekly supervision meetings with licensed psychologists to discuss cases and receive feedback on performance improvement areas.

Clinical Psychology Intern

Caravedo Clinic
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing therapeutic interventions in individual and group sessions.
  • Utilized various psychometric tools to assess patients cognitive abilities, emotional functioning, and personality traits, providing valuable insights into their psychological profiles.
  • Conducted diagnostic assessments and formulated diagnoses, ensuring accurate identification of mental health disorders and appropriate treatment planning.
  • Participated in weekly supervision meetings with licensed psychologists to discuss cases and receive feedback on performance improvement areas.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on topics such as anger management, social skills development, emotional regulation, etc, for diverse patient populations.

Education

Master in Third Generation Psychological Therapies - Psychology

International Valencian University
Valencia, Spain
08.2021

Professional Degree in Psychology - Psychology

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Lima, Perú
07.2019

Skills

  • Integrated Healthcare Models
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Dialectical behavior therapy and EMDR
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Treatment Programs
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Eating disorder treatment
  • Mood disorder expertise

Trainings

  • Level 1 Training in RO-DBT, Radically Open - October, 2023
  • Level 1-3 Training in Psychotraumatology, Newman Institute - December, 2022
  • Intensive Training in Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT), DBT Latinoamerica - July, 2021
  • Basic Training in EMDR Therapy, Iberoamerican Association of Psychotrauma - June, 2021


Timeline

Clinical Psychologist

Ola Dialéctica DBT
11.2021 - Current

CEO

Ola Dialéctica DBT
11.2021 - Current

Clinical Psychologist

Self-employeed
11.2019 - 11.2021

Psychology Intern

UNACEM
10.2018 - 09.2019

Clinical Psychology Intern

Victor Larco Herrera Hospital
03.2018 - 08.2018

Clinical Psychology Intern

Caravedo Clinic
08.2017 - 02.2018

Master in Third Generation Psychological Therapies - Psychology

International Valencian University

Professional Degree in Psychology - Psychology

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Ruth Jessenia Zanabria