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Hello everyone!
I was born in New York City (first generation Dominican-American), moved to the Bronx, NY at the age of 12 and then to Westchester county (Yonkers) in my early 20's.
I am in my dream career of social work. My goal within my career…
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Profile Information
- about me
- I am a professional, intelligent and talented social worker in NYC. I am fun loving, outgoing and have a very positive and happy outlook on life.
- what languages do you speak?
- English and Spanish
- what is your current, past or ideal job title?
- Current job is in social work consulting. Previous jobs have included directing a mental health clinic, supervising a child abuse prevention program, and seeing clients for psychotherapy in a private group practice I maintained for 8 years. My ideal job is teaching social work at a college or university for fall 2009, while continuing to do consulting and psychotherapy.
- your connection with Latin America?
- 100% Dominican! I love my country.
- your favorite Latin American city? vacation spot? food?
- Its 50/50 between Dominican Republic and Jamaica. I love the culture, music, food and people of both places.
- what countries have you lived in? worked in?
- I have always lived and worked in the USA.
- schools attended? degrees?
- New York University- Masters in clinical social work, Hunter College of CUNY- Bachelors in Psychology
- what companies have you worked for?
- Comunilife Inc, Bronx Lebanon Hospital, Puerto Rican Family Institute, Hispanic American Consulting Services, Brooklyn Center for Psychotherapy
- interests and/or hobbies?
- I enjoy learning something new everyday. So I listen to motivational speakers, and therapy workshops on cds while I work out daily. I participate in a Reiki healing group every other week. I meditate and am continuously trying to learn more about our souls, past lives, how to improve my intuitive abilities. I am deeply spiritual and enjoy prayer and trying to seek the beauty in our surroundings. I enjoy museums, shows, movies, music/ dancing and good food and of course great company.
- relationship status?
- single
- looking for?
- networking, employment, friendship
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- At 12:51am on March 13, 2009,
Lisette Loera said…
- Thanks for your advice!! I missed the cutoff for the app process at most schools. I guess I could work on the hours, do you suggest any places that would be good experience volunteering at?
- At 5:38pm on March 12, 2009,
Lisette Loera said…
- Hi Madeline!
I am interested in going back to school to get my masters in social work. Any programs you recommend and do you know if all of them require the GRE?
- At 8:32am on March 9, 2009,
LatPro said…
- Madeline,
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