Helena Salgado

Bilingual Clinical Psychology Intern at Boston Area Rape Crisis Center
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(386) 825-5501
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Bilingual Clinical Psychology Intern
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      •Delivered weekly trauma-informed individual counseling sessions for more than 15 survivors of sexual violence and their significant others covering psychoeducation, trauma-informed skills-training, and eclectic therapeutic modalities •Co-facilitated a weekly two-hour coping skills group for women survivors of sexual trauma •Coordinated services, referrals, and collateral contact for all short-term and group counseling clients •Conducted two weekly intake interviews and presented case formulations to team of clinicians for clinical disposition Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Student
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      Merit-based scholarship. Accelerate the Future Foundation Scholarship Merit-based scholarship. Accelerate the Future Foundation Scholarship

    • Founder
      • Mar 2019 - Present

      La Boca Mojada is an activist project that promotes gender equality through women's sexual empowerment. •Facilitate workshops on topics including diversity, STDs, sexual and reproductive rights, and self-esteem •Facilitate multiple workshops about the connection between sexuality and mental health for groups of women with approximately 100 participants from across Latin America •Built a community of 23K+ social media followers; Instagram account aims to provide sex education content while creating conversations that challenge gender-binary norms •Developed an e-learning course on Teachable about human sexuality and female empowerment. Sold 90 courses in 3 months since launch •Designed an e-commerce website for La Boca Mojada on Shopify; sold 200 products per month with average monthly sales of $3000 and 45% margin; lead a team of 3 employees to market products and deliver them to costumers Show less

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Sep 2019 - Aug 2022

      Project YESS! is a community based research project aiming to reduce sexual and reproductive health inequalities faced by Black and Lantix youth. -Assisted in participant recruitment and retention which included demographic data collection, survey facilitation, follow up calls, and emails for +50 participants. -Participated in qualitative coding and data and analysis. -Conducted literature and systematic reviews about the relationship dynamics and sexual behaviors of this population and the impact of racial health disparities in wellbeing. Show less

    • Colombia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      Critical Psychology Course, Department of Psychology, Universidad de los Andes -Supported 20-25 students to develop coherent and well-structured essays as well as to think critically and reflect on psychological theories. -Led problem-solving sessions, and Q&A to reinforce concepts covered in the course and supported students in weekly office hours. -Assessed student work by grading quizzes and giving constructive feedback. Critical Psychology Course, Department of Psychology, Universidad de los Andes -Supported 20-25 students to develop coherent and well-structured essays as well as to think critically and reflect on psychological theories. -Led problem-solving sessions, and Q&A to reinforce concepts covered in the course and supported students in weekly office hours. -Assessed student work by grading quizzes and giving constructive feedback.

Education

  • Northeastern University
    Master of Science - MS, Counseling Psychology
    2021 - 2023
  • New York University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Psychology
    2018 - 2020
  • Universidad de Los Andes
    Psychology, GPA: 4.4/5
    2015 - 2018

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