Maria Sfeir
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Experience
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himaya, pour l'innocence en danger
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Lebanon
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Psychologist
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Nov 2018 - Present
- Conducts psychological support sessions for beneficiaries and their families exposed to trauma or abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, neglect). - Performs clinical assessments, parental guidance, and psycho-education to families and refugees subject to trauma, abuse or maltreatment. - Collaborates with the UNHCR to identify and assesses Syrian refugees that are in need of psychological and financial support. - Establishes intervention strategies with social workers and psychiatrists by analyzing and synthesizing data. - Handles cross border cases as part of Himaya's membership in the International social service network. - Drafts legal reports directed to the “court of minors’” for high risk cases. - Provide family-based alternative care for children. - Delivers talks on child protection in conferences. - Participates in internal/external trainings, clinical studies, group supervision, team, and regional meetings, etc. - Assists trainees in their induction process.
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Saint Mary's Orthodox College
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Beirut, Lebanon
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School Counselor
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Sep 2017 - Oct 2018
- Conducted psychological follow-up with students (3-18 years old) - Assisted 1,450 students of all levels. - Provided parental guidance: worked on parental skills and provided support. - Mediated conflicts between students and teachers. - Coordinated with the special education team: psychomotor therapists, speech therapists, special educators. - Held meetings with teachers and head of departments to discuss learning, behavioral, familial and social problems. - Conducted psychological follow-up with students (3-18 years old) - Assisted 1,450 students of all levels. - Provided parental guidance: worked on parental skills and provided support. - Mediated conflicts between students and teachers. - Coordinated with the special education team: psychomotor therapists, speech therapists, special educators. - Held meetings with teachers and head of departments to discuss learning, behavioral, familial and social problems.
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MOUNT LEBANON HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
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Lebanon
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Internship in the psychiatric department
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
- Worked with people having different types of mental illness. - Wrote psychiatric anamnesis (diagnosis, disorders, symptoms, treatments). - Worked with people having different types of mental illness. - Wrote psychiatric anamnesis (diagnosis, disorders, symptoms, treatments).
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himaya, pour l'innocence en danger
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Lebanon
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Educators and Special Educators Coordinator
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Worked in a resilience shelter for teenagers (12 to 18 years) who were abused in their environment.- Developed complete guidelines and procedures for the Educators and Special Educators work.- Responsible for evaluating the work of the Educators and Special Educators work. - Delineated all center policies and procedures regarding the guidance and educational support for the young. - Acted as a mediator between management and educators.
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Social Worker- Special Educator
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2014
Worked in a resilience shelter for teenagers (12 to 18 years) who were abused in their environment.- Worked on individual life projects for teenagers. - Participated in organizing the daily program and rules, and developing a system of sanctions and rewards. - Conducted close follow-up through weekly individual meetings with the teenagers. - Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team (social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, art therapists, etc.)
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IECD - Institut Européen de Coopération et de Développement
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France
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Non-profit Organization Management
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200 - 300 Employee
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Social Worker- Special Educator
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Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
Worked on group and individual projects for Iraqi refugees Worked on group and individual projects for Iraqi refugees
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Education
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Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Master's degree, Clinical Psychology -
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Bachelor's degree, Clinical Psychology -
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Bachelor's degree, Social Work