Kathy Yanes Pérez, MPH

2nd Year Clinical Psychology Trainee

Hollywood, Florida, United States Contact Info
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I am currently a 2nd year psychology trainee at Nova Southeastern University's Clinical Psychology PsyD program in the Health Psychology Concentration. My clinical interests are in pediatric psychology specifically medical trauma and pediatric oncology.

I graduated with a master of public health from Florida International University with a major in health promotion and disease prevention and a concentration in maternal and child health.

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    Sharks Abroad Peer Supervisor

    Nova Southeastern University

    - Present 1 year 10 months

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

    Provide training, guidance, and support to the undergraduate sharks abroad peer advisors, ensuring they have the necessary resources to assist students effectively.

    Assist with study abroad application processing verifying completeness and accuracy.

    Collaborate with departments such as academic advising, financial aid, and student conduct to facilitate a smooth application process.

    Communicate with students to understand their study abroad intentions and plans.

  • Teacher Assistant

    Rock Creek Academy

    - 2 years

    Cooper City, Florida, United States

  • Practicum Student

    Community-Based Research Institute

    - 1 year

    Miami, Florida, United States

    External evaluation of the Florida Department of Health's grant program called Closing the Gap to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities.

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    Sharks Abroad Peer Advisor

    Nova Southeastern University

    - 10 months

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

    • Advise students interested in studying abroad to assist with understanding the steps to go abroad, program selection, application process, and scholarship opportunities
    • Increase knowledge on education abroad through presentations of my personal experiences and sharing scholarship information
    • Assist at Education Abroad events including International Education Week, Sharks Abroad Week, and SEA Thursday to promote study abroad throughout campus through interaction with students
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    • Advise students interested in studying abroad to assist with understanding the steps to go abroad, program selection, application process, and scholarship opportunities
    • Increase knowledge on education abroad through presentations of my personal experiences and sharing scholarship information
    • Assist at Education Abroad events including International Education Week, Sharks Abroad Week, and SEA Thursday to promote study abroad throughout campus through interaction with students
    • Work remotely to conduct weekly informational sessions and advising through Zoom

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    Lab Monitor

    Nova Southeastern University

    - 1 year 3 months

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

    • Assist students, teachers, and patrons with printing jobs and technological issues
    • Set up audiovisual equipment in conference rooms
    • Respond to incoming phone calls and transferring to corresponding staff

Education

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    Nova Southeastern University

    PsyD in Clinical Psychology Health Psychology 4.0

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    Activities and Societies: Ethnic Minority Association of Graduate Students (Vice President), Health Psychology Association, Humanitarian Global Outreach, GoPlay, Hispanic Psychological Student Organization

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    FIU Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work

    Master of Public Health - MPH Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 4.0

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    Activities and Societies: Project Sunshine at FIU, Leaders in Maternal and Child Health, Student Social Work Association, Psi Chi, Tutoring

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    Nova Southeastern University

    Bachelor of Science - BS PSYCHOLOGY

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    Activities and Societies: Psi Chi, Psychology Club, HOSA- Future Health Professionals, Best Buddies

    Minor in Honors Transdisciplinary Studies

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    Korea University

    Study Abroad

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Volunteer Experience

Honors & Awards

  • Chapter Leader of the Year

    Project Sunshine

  • Dean's List

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Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Korean

    Limited working proficiency

  • American Sign Language

    Elementary proficiency

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