Huey Tyan Chong

Clinical Intern at RFK Childrens Action Corp
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(386) 825-5501
Location
US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency
  • Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Malay Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hokkien Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Clinical Intern
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      - Worked with at-risk youths ages 12-17, of various backgrounds and cultures, who have been deemed homeless by the Department of Child and Families Services or the Department of Mental Health - Established clinical skills in working with adolescents by conducting intake assessments, suicide assessments, safety plans, biopsychosocials, clinical summaries, family sessions, and individual therapy sessions - Managed and maintained the Gateway Database to ensure that all information on the database is up-to-date - Participated actively in interdisciplinary team meetings - Assisted in taking clients into the community - Supported core staffs in providing effective intervention during crisis situations - Communicated with third party collaterals to coordinate treatment for clients and ensure that all clients’ needs were met - Provided training to incoming interns to ensure smooth transition of personnel change Show less

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mental Health Intern
      • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

      - Established skills in building rapport and trust, communicating empathy, and establishing a therapeutic relationship with forensic clients - Served as a clinician by doing intakes, mental status exams, providing clinical diagnoses, and safety assessment for dangerousness and risk of domestic violence - Learned to be conscious of specialized needs of differing populations of clients - Contributed in a multidisciplinary team - Adapted skills in working with multicultural clients and providing services as a culturally competent clinician Show less

    • Clinical Intern
      • Nov 2014 - Jun 2015

      - Worked with clients facing incarceration for criminal matters caused by substance abuse/addiction, some which are also present with co-occurring mental health concerns - Served as a clinician by doing intakes (e.g. biopsychsocial), treatment planning, aftercare planning, referrals, maintaining client’s files, and communicating with probation officers - Facilitated groups involving addiction and recovery education, wellness planning, vocational skills, gender-specific topics, and continuing care in recovery - Went through training for CPR/First Aid, Crisis Prevention/Intervention, Ethics/Boundaries, Fire Safety and Infection Control, and HIPPA Show less

    • India
    • Individual and Family Services
    • Classroom Teacher
      • Jan 2014 - May 2014

      - Helped children ages 9 to 10 with homework and taught classes in English, Science, Mathematics, and Chinese subjects - Planned lessons and managed classroom dynamics, developed rapport with the children - Helped children ages 9 to 10 with homework and taught classes in English, Science, Mathematics, and Chinese subjects - Planned lessons and managed classroom dynamics, developed rapport with the children

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Class Teacher
      • Jan 2014 - Feb 2014

      - Taught Practical Life Lessons, Chinese, and Science & Cultural classes - Learnt to incorporate The Montessori Method into thematic classes and further developed my skills in addressing the needs of each child in a separate manner - Taught Practical Life Lessons, Chinese, and Science & Cultural classes - Learnt to incorporate The Montessori Method into thematic classes and further developed my skills in addressing the needs of each child in a separate manner

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Class Teacher
      • Oct 2013 - Nov 2013

      - Taught using The Montessori Method (e.g. using apparatus, learning through play) - Worked with special needs children in a school environment - Taught using The Montessori Method (e.g. using apparatus, learning through play) - Worked with special needs children in a school environment

    • Malaysia
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Placement Student
      • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013

      - Carried out behavioral and occupational therapy techniques for children, adolescents and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder - Observed clinicians utilize a variety of screening tools (ADOS, ADEC, etc.) to aid in differential diagnosis - Practiced therapy skills while working with clients in one-on-one sessions (Occupational Therapy, Behavioural Therapy) - Worked with patients in group sessions (Group therapy: Mother and child relationship bonding, Classroom setting) - Carried out behavioral and occupational therapy techniques for children, adolescents and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder - Observed clinicians utilize a variety of screening tools (ADOS, ADEC, etc.) to aid in differential diagnosis - Practiced therapy skills while working with clients in one-on-one sessions (Occupational Therapy, Behavioural Therapy) - Worked with patients in group sessions (Group therapy: Mother and child relationship bonding, Classroom setting)

    • United Kingdom
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Trainee
      • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013

      - Learned to identify, befriend, and help suicidal or depressed individuals through counseling and providing emotional support through the phone - Learned to identify, befriend, and help suicidal or depressed individuals through counseling and providing emotional support through the phone

    • Netherlands
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Class Teacher
      • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

      - Tutored primary school student and helped them with homework - Developed patience and trained communication skills - Tutored primary school student and helped them with homework - Developed patience and trained communication skills

    • Malaysia
    • Apparel & Fashion
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Trainee
      • Jun 2011 - Jul 2011

      - Contacted potential clients- by making cold calls - Managed in-house talents and newly scouted talents - Developed communication skills and gained exposure to the modeling industry - Contacted potential clients- by making cold calls - Managed in-house talents and newly scouted talents - Developed communication skills and gained exposure to the modeling industry

    • China
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Student Stall Manager
      • 2008 - 2010

      - Training as part of Business and Management class - Managed and sold merchandise during events - Raised money for charity - Trained ability to manage a business while helping society - Training as part of Business and Management class - Managed and sold merchandise during events - Raised money for charity - Trained ability to manage a business while helping society

Education

  • William James College
    Master’s Degree, Forensic and Counseling Psychology
    2014 - 2017
  • The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
    Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology
    2010 - 2013
  • Suzhou Singapore International School
    High School, International Baccalaureate Diploma
    2007 - 2010

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