Jessica Wong
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid CanadaMay, 2022- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Cognition Clinic
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Canada
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Sep 2022 - Present
- Shadowed supervision sessions - Shadowed therapy sessions - Trained in and assisted with ADHD assessment scoring - Assisted in intake questionnaires - Shadowed supervision sessions - Shadowed therapy sessions - Trained in and assisted with ADHD assessment scoring - Assisted in intake questionnaires
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Lydon Lab
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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Undergraduate Student Researcher
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Aug 2022 - Present
- Thesis - Thesis
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Peer Support Center
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coordinator Of Volunteers
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Jun 2022 - Present
- Direct and check-in with Support Leads- Liaising with other sources of volunteer support- Organize regular team-building events- Recruit, train, and supervise PSC volunteers for preferential appointments
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Shift Lead
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Sep 2021 - Present
- Additional training in specialized crisis and emergency training- Lead peer support shifts
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Mental Health Ambassador
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Aug 2021 - Present
- 40h initial training + workshops (e.g. panic attacks, self-harm, grief, substance use, suicide, diversity/inclusivity training, anti-oppression, etc.)- 2h additional training for preferential appointments (e.g. BIPOC & 2SLGBTQIA+)- Provide drop-in and appointment-based peer support & active listening
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Undergraduate Student Researcher
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Aug 2020 - Present
- Thesis on Effects of Depression on Emotional Contagion - Scoring interviews - Thesis on Effects of Depression on Emotional Contagion - Scoring interviews
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MGH Aspire
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Group Lead
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
- Oversaw and supported autistic teens throughout the day
- Provided 1 on 1 support to teens when intervention proved helpful
- Assisted in teaching curriculum related to social skills, stress management, goal-setting, and transitioning to adult life
- Corresponded with parents of teens via email and meetings throughout the weeks - Oversaw and supported autistic teens throughout the day
- Provided 1 on 1 support to teens when intervention proved helpful
- Assisted in teaching curriculum related to social skills, stress management, goal-setting, and transitioning to adult life
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McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Representative of Psychology Department's Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Committee
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Nov 2021 - Jun 2022
- Meet with Faculty & Graduate students in the Department - Tend to tasks pertaining to equity, diversity, and inclusion - Meet with Faculty & Graduate students in the Department - Tend to tasks pertaining to equity, diversity, and inclusion
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Editor & Event Team
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Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
- Help writers create a piece for the Empathy Journal - Coordinated events with other student led mental health groups revolving around self-care - Help writers create a piece for the Empathy Journal - Coordinated events with other student led mental health groups revolving around self-care
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Education
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2019 - 2023
McGill University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology -
2015 - 2019
Westford Academy
High School Diploma
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