Experience

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  LEAH ELSA MANSBACK

  • Psychotherapist in Private Practice

    • Apr 2022 - Present
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  Contemporary Therapeutic Services

  • Therapist

    • Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

    Provide virtual trauma-informed individual psychotherapy to adults on a weekly basisComplete intakes, case notes, and diagnosis of patients

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  Montefiore Health System

  • GABI Expansion, Brownsville

  • Bilingual Child Development Specialist

    • Jan 2019 - Nov 2021
    • GABI Expansion, Brownsville
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  The New York Center for Children

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Bilingual Therapist

    • Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
    • Greater New York City Area
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  Children's Crisis Treatment Center

  • Greater Philadelphia Area

  • Bilingual Outpatient Clinician

    • Jan 2017 - Feb 2018
    • Greater Philadelphia Area

    -Provide individual and family therapy on a weekly basis in English and Spanish.-Manage caseload of 45 clients by providing weekly calls to families, schools and case managers.-Schedule and conduct English and Spanish speaking intake assessments.-Work closely with in-house Abriendo Caminos case m...

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  Pop Wuj

  • Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

  • Social Work Intern

    • Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
    • Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

    • Completed full immersion program with 25 hours 1-1 instruction per week.• Worked with children aged 3-5 in Family Support Center assisting with daily activities.• Supported doctors in monthly nutrition clinic providing hands on assistance in food distribution and physical checkups.• Assisted in...

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  Montefiore Health System

  • Bronx, New York

  • Clinical Social Work Intern

    • Sep 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Bronx, New York

    • Provided attachment based play therapy in Group Attachment Based Intervention (GABI) with children aged 0-5 and caregivers in English and Spanish.• Conducted developmental and psychosocial assessments.• Co-led caregiver groups in English and Spanish using the GABI model.• Managed caseload of th...

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  Educational Alliance

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Assistant Group Teacher and Summer Session Director

    • Oct 2013 - Aug 2015
    • Greater New York City Area

    • Supervised and provided professional development for counselors, administrative staff, and specialists.• Developed daily lesson plans for individual and group activities.• Assisted in Jewish educational learning as part of curriculum.• Performed on-going developmental evaluations of the childre...

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  The Bloomingdale Family Program

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Social Work and Play Therapy Intern

    • Sep 2014 - May 2015
    • Greater New York City Area

    • Worked individually with caseload of five students aged 3-5 in one-to-one sessions on a bi-weekly basis.• Developed IEP’s (Individualized Educational Programs) for children.• Planed and conducted monthly mother’s and father’s support groups for caregivers. • Created and supported caregivers to ...

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  Refinery29, Inc.

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Account Manager

    • Jan 2013 - May 2013
    • Greater New York City Area
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  Thrillist Media Group

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Account Manager

    • Dec 2011 - Nov 2012
    • Greater New York City Area

    -Worked as a liaison between Thrillist Sales Reps and Clients to manage client relationships and create a lasting rapport.-Maintained 40+ campaigns from inception to completion, which included building proposals, campaign set up, monitoring, ensuring success metrics and meeting agency goals.-Opti...

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  Snooth Media

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Sales Planner

    • Sep 2010 - Dec 2011
    • Greater New York City Area

    -Developed integrated media programs that leverage key digital products; site, mobile and email.-Conceptualized and successfully work with up to six sales reps to close quarterly proposals for clients including: Cadillac, Glenlevit, Wines from Spain, and Cuisinart, securing 750k in new business.-...

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  UJA-Federation of New York

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Assistant to Director of Manhattan Division

    • Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
    • Greater New York City Area

    -Planned, organized and executed Author Series program, including 200 person fundraising event, contributing more than $25,000 for the 2010 annual campaign. -Coordinated development efforts for Manhattan Women’s Philanthropy, contributing to $8M annual campaign goal.-Engaged potential donors in G...

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  PMG Public Relations

  • Marketing Associate

    • Sep 2007 - May 2009

    -Conducted market research and developed client-facing PowerPoint presentations. -Exclusively represented the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (NASFT) 2009 Summer Fancy Food Show’s social media, using outlets such as Twitter, Facebook and Ustream with live chef interviews.-Create...