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Diego Sagnay

Clinical Psychologist / Translator

Summary

Empathy and Active Listening.

Ethical and Confidential Practice.

Multicultural Competence.

Therapeutic Interventions.

Psychological Assessment & Diagnosis.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Clinical Psychologist

Balance Salud Mental (Balance Mental Health)
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care for patients, addressing both physical and mental health needs.
  • Trained future psychologists on best practices, counseling techniques, assessment and consultation.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of clinical psychology.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adhering to strict confidentiality policies while ensuring continuity of care across providers.

Clinical Psychologist Intern

Public Engagement (Catholic University of Cuenca)
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Shadowed experienced clinicians to gain in-depth knowledge of treatment, diagnosis and assessment techniques.
  • Implemented crisis intervention techniques to help individuals through complex situations.
  • Conducted group therapy sessions focused on specific topics such as stress management, interpersonal effectiveness, or emotional regulation skills building.

Translator and Interpreter

Gringo Visas Ec.
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Translated documents from English to Spanish.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and adaptability during interpretation assignments, fostering positive relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • My role requires precision, discretion, and cultural expertise to ensure that official communications maintain their integrity and legal accuracy across languages. I work with classified reports, legal documents, and policy materials, adhering to strict confidentiality protocols and delivering high-quality translations that facilitate effective decision-making at institutional levels.

Clinical Psychology Intern

CETAD Freedom (Rehabilitation Center)
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in individual and group sessions.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on topics such as anger management, stress reduction, and social skills development for diverse patient populations.
  • Utilized various psychometric tools to assess patients'' cognitive abilities, emotional functioning, and personality traits, providing valuable insights into their psychological profiles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Catholic University of Cuenca
Ecuador
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Colts Neck High School
New Jersey, USA
05.2001 -

Skills

Empathy and Active Listening

Ethical and Confidential Practice

Multicultural Competence

Therapeutic Interventions

Psychological Assessment & Diagnosis

Software

Notion/Evernote

Grammarly/ProWritingAid

Zoom/Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Clinical Psychologist

Balance Salud Mental (Balance Mental Health)
01.2022 - Current

Clinical Psychologist Intern

Public Engagement (Catholic University of Cuenca)
01.2021 - 01.2022

Translator and Interpreter

Gringo Visas Ec.
01.2019 - 01.2022

Clinical Psychology Intern

CETAD Freedom (Rehabilitation Center)
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Catholic University of Cuenca
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Colts Neck High School
05.2001 -
Diego Sagnay Clinical Psychologist / Translator