Maria Alonso Ares

PBS Practitioner at St Elizabeth's
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(386) 825-5501
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • Español Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Inglés Professional working proficiency
  • Francés Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Psicóloga habilitada en el ámbito sanitario. Nº Col. M-30024
    Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos de Madrid
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • PBS Practitioner
      • Dec 2020 - Present

      Directly support people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, providing a high level of expertise, advice and support to staff on autism-specific care and the implementation of Positive Behaviour Support.The development and implementation of personalised behaviour support plans and strategies to deliver an increasing sense of self-management and empowerment for the CYP.To provide a range of PBS services, including:- Functional assessments, data analysis and support strategies- Identifying and delivery of training- Providing support and advice to other services from St Elizabeth´s- Incident analysis & debrief Show less

    • Residential Learning Support Assistant
      • Nov 2020 - Nov 2020

      To deliver high-quality learning support to children and young adults with epilepsy and other neurological and health conditions to enable them to make progress, develop independence skills and achieve their fully potential.

    • Child Care Worker
      • Jul 2020 - Oct 2020

      To contribute towards creating a safe, caring, consistent and youthful environment in which growth and independence are encouraged and nurtured. To encourage children and young adults with epilepsy and other neurological and health conditions to achieve their full potential and live life to the full

    • Spain
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Clinical Psychologist
      • Sep 2014 - Jan 2020

      Assessment and intervention with children and adolescents with ASD. Counselling and psychoeducation for parents. Coordination of interventions with educational centres. Development of group intervention programmes and social skills groups in the community. Development of the TEAisoy programme (autism and robots).Supervision of internship students. Assessment and intervention with children and adolescents with ASD. Counselling and psychoeducation for parents. Coordination of interventions with educational centres. Development of group intervention programmes and social skills groups in the community. Development of the TEAisoy programme (autism and robots).Supervision of internship students.

    • Academic researcher
      • Mar 2016 - Sep 2017

      Validation and evaluation of the Spanish version of the Super Skills for Life programme, created by Dr. Cecilia Essau of the University of Roehampton and Dr. Thomas Ollendick of the University of Pennsylvania. Therapeutic programme with a trans-diagnostic approach. Aimed at children aged 6 to 12 with social difficulties, anxiety problems or low self-esteem. Validation and evaluation of the Spanish version of the Super Skills for Life programme, created by Dr. Cecilia Essau of the University of Roehampton and Dr. Thomas Ollendick of the University of Pennsylvania. Therapeutic programme with a trans-diagnostic approach. Aimed at children aged 6 to 12 with social difficulties, anxiety problems or low self-esteem.

    • Clinical Psychologist
      • Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

      Assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of children and adolescents with mental health problems. Guidance and guidelines for parents on an individual level. Coordination of the FORTIUS programme, aimed at developing psychological skills for the prevention of emotional and/or personal difficulties. Assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of children and adolescents with mental health problems. Guidance and guidelines for parents on an individual level. Coordination of the FORTIUS programme, aimed at developing psychological skills for the prevention of emotional and/or personal difficulties.

    • Clinical Psychologist
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

      Implementation of a programme for the prevention of abuse and violence in adolescents. Evaluation and assessment of individual situations of institutionalised CYP. Implementation of a programme for the prevention of abuse and violence in adolescents. Evaluation and assessment of individual situations of institutionalised CYP.

    • Italy
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Clinical Psychologist
      • 2012 - 2014

      Assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of problems in children and adolescents. Educational support for children with ADHD and behavioural problems. Coordination of intervention with educational centres. Assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of problems in children and adolescents. Educational support for children with ADHD and behavioural problems. Coordination of intervention with educational centres.

    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Educational Psychologist
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

      Application of psychological tests and report drafting. Preparation of guidelines/resources for parents, teachers and supporting staff. Teaching the subject of psychology at the high school. Application of psychological tests and report drafting. Preparation of guidelines/resources for parents, teachers and supporting staff. Teaching the subject of psychology at the high school.

Education

  • Universidad de Salamanca
    Licenciatura en Psicología, Psicología
    2007 - 2012
  • Federación de Autismo de España
    Training and accreditation in ADI-R (Autism Diagnosis Interview Revised).
    2019 - 2019
  • Federación de Autismo de España
    Training and accreditation in ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule).
    2019 - 2019
  • Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
    Master's Degree in Child and Adolescent Psychological Therapy, Psicología clínica infantil
    2014 - 2015
  • ECHAM
    Leisure Coordinator, Leisure and activities in the community
    2013 - 2013
  • ECHAM
    Leisure monitor, Leisure and activities in the community
    2010 - 2010

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