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Portrait of Maiju Hyvarinen

Honor Society® member

Maiju Hyvarinen

Substitute Teacher at BCPS

  • Clinical Psychology, Integrative Health Psychology
  • Class of 2028
  • Baltimore, Maryland

Member since May 2025

About

After graduating with a Bachelor's degree in May 2024, I gained experience working with children diagnosed with intellectual disabilities. With this experience, I will attend a Master's degree program in Counseling Psychology starting in Fall 2025. My career goals are to be working as a School Psychologist and serving undeserved schools and communities.

Education

  • Averett University

    clinical psychology, integrative health psychology, english, women's and gender studies

    2020 – 2024

Honors and awards

  • Deans List

    Dean's List Academic award, 2020-2024

  • Cum Laude

    Graduated Cum Laude

  • Honor Society

Goals and interests

Career goal

School Psychology

Graduate school interests

I will be atteding Graduate School starting Fall 2025 to achieve my dreams of becoming a School Psychologist, and working in undeserved schools and communities.

Outside the classroom

My hobbies include reading, runing, soccer, and crafting.

Experience

  • Substitute Teacher

    BCPS

    Nov 2024 – Jun 2025

  • registered behavior technician

    Aug 2024 – Jun 2025

  • Personal Disability Assistant

    Jan 2022 – Jun 2025

Volunteering

  • God's Storehouse

    Mar 2024 – Jun 2024

  • Danville- Pittsylvania County

    Jan 2022 – May 2024

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • Finnish (Finland) Fluent
  • Spanish (Spain) Beginner
  • Swedish Beginner

Additional information