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Honor Society® member

Melissa Toro

intern, counselor at Texas Relationship Therapy

  • your region
  • clinical mental health counseling
  • Class of 2017
  • houston, Texas

Member since March 2017

About

EDUCATION
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling
Bachelor (Hons) in Clinical Psychology GPA 3.24
CERTIFICATIONS
Certification in Sex Therapy
Certification in Forensic Psychology
SKILLS
 Strong interpersonal and communication skills
 Counseling sessions for Adults and adolescences
 Development of bio-psycho-social evaluations
 Expertise in candidate evaluation and psychological reports
 Leadership, management and team spirit skills
 Adept in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Theranest and QuickBooks.

Education

  • University of St. Thomas, Houston

    master clinical mental health counseling

    2015 – 2017

  • Metropolitan University, Venzuela

    forensic psychology

    2008

  • Bicentenaria University of Aragua, Venezuela

    Bachelor (Hons) in Clinical Psychology

    2004 – 2009

Honors and awards

  • University of St. Thomas, Jesse & Mary Jones Scholarship, Spring 2016

    Grad school Scholarship, Spring 2016

Goals and interests

Career goal

Inpatient care
Outpatient care
Family therapy
Couples counseling

Graduate school interests

Family Therapy
Couples Counseling
Sex Therapy

Outside the classroom

Dance, Read, Travel

Experience

  • intern, counselor

    Texas Relationship Therapy

    Aug 2016 – May 2017

  • intern, counselor

    Martin Counseling Center

    Jan 2016 – Jul 2016

  • office assistant

    Embassy of Venezuela in London, UK

    Jan 2014 – Jul 2014

Languages

  • Spanish Advanced
  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information