Maria Sfeir

Psychologist at himaya, pour l'innocence en danger
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(386) 825-5501
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Experience

    • Lebanon
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Psychologist
      • 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.

    • School Counselor
      • 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.

    • Lebanon
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Internship in the psychiatric department
      • 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).

    • Lebanon
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Educators and Special Educators Coordinator
      • 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.

    • Social Worker- Special Educator
      • 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.)

    • France
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Social Worker- Special Educator
      • Mar 2012 - Jun 2012

      Worked on group and individual projects for Iraqi refugees Worked on group and individual projects for Iraqi refugees

Education

  • Saint Joseph University of Beirut
    Master's degree, Clinical Psychology
    2016 - 2020
  • Saint Joseph University of Beirut
    Bachelor's degree, Clinical Psychology
    2013 - 2016
  • Saint Joseph University of Beirut
    Bachelor's degree, Social Work
    2010 - 2013

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