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ALEXANDRIA M. DANCEY

Glen Of Aherlow

Summary

I am an empathetic intern psychotherapist with over twenty years of experience on both sides of the Atlantic, where I have practiced in various mental health fields, including as an Adult Mental Health Social Worker, and Brain Injury Rehabilitation Specialist. I have experience facilitating individual and group therapy and a special interest in working with those experiencing bereavement, depression, loss, or living with neurodivergence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychotherapist Intern

MOVE Ireland
Clonmel
02.2025 - Current
  • I work with those who have graduated from the CHOICES group work run by MOVE Ireland, which is designed to work with perpetrators of domestic abuse who choose to work on themselves for the good of themselves, their interpersonal relationships, and for the safety of their partners and children. My work is one-to-one with Trauma Informed CBT

Practice Manager and Company Secretary

Assured Financial Solutions Ltd.
01.2021 - Current
  • I manage a financial services firm's daily business, HR, marketing campaigns, payroll, and compliance.
  • Certified Data Protection Officer

Brain Rehabilitation Specialist Support

Acquired Brain Injury Ireland
Wexford
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement throughout the recovery process.
  • Monitored and assisted both occupational and physical therapists during treatments.
  • Advised patients on how to manage pain levels associated with their condition.

Intern Behavioral Health Counselor

Firelands Counseling and Recovery
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Maintained a patient caseload specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and psychotherapy to help patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives
  • Diagnosed and treated mental, behavioral, and emotional problems resultant from a wide range of situations, including but not limited to illness, divorce, PTSD, drug and alcohol addictions, unemployment, domestic violence or torture
  • Worked with Ohio State Police delivered CIT (Crisis Intervention Training) for cases where law enforcement might encounter a call-out involving mental capacity
  • I also managed crisis intake cases

Senior DCA (Disability Adjudicator)

State of Ohio
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • As a federal employee I considered medical and vocational information to process Social Security disability determination claims; gathering and analyzing information from various sources to include medical, psychological and functional evidence in determining a claimants work-related limitations

Education

1st Year MSSA -

Case Western Reserve
01.2019

BSc First Class Honors - Sociology

University of Bristol
Bristol
01.2006

Skills

  • Client assessment
  • Documentation management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy
  • Communication skills
  • Cultural competence
  • Professional ethics
  • Bereavement counseling

Certification

NAPCP member# 251101

APCP member# MBR11678

Timeline

Psychotherapist Intern

MOVE Ireland
02.2025 - Current

Brain Rehabilitation Specialist Support

Acquired Brain Injury Ireland
06.2021 - 12.2022

Practice Manager and Company Secretary

Assured Financial Solutions Ltd.
01.2021 - Current

Intern Behavioral Health Counselor

Firelands Counseling and Recovery
01.2019 - 01.2020

Senior DCA (Disability Adjudicator)

State of Ohio
01.2014 - 01.2016

1st Year MSSA -

Case Western Reserve

BSc First Class Honors - Sociology

University of Bristol
ALEXANDRIA M. DANCEY