Amit Salomon
Summary
Clinical psychology graduate with hands-on experience supporting children and adolescents in both educational and therapeutic settings. Skilled in individual counseling, crisis intervention, and developing personalized strategies to address emotional and academic challenges. Known for a collaborative, empathetic approach and strong communication with students, parents and staff. Committed to fostering a safe, inclusive environment that promotes student growth and well-being.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic-Emotional Instructor
The Municipality of Petah Tikva
2021 - 2025
- Conduct one-on-one counseling and training sessions with students at risk of dropping out in a school setting.
- Identify and support emotional, social and academic concerns and goals, while providing tools for self-help and stress management.
- Coordinate and collaborate with parents and professionals such as counselors, teachers and administrators, to formulate personalized intervention plans.
Clinical Psychology Intern
Ministry of Health Israel
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Facilitated individual therapy sessions, enhancing patient engagement and therapeutic outcomes by teaching adaptive coping skills and stress management techniques.
- Provided crisis intervention support, demonstrating adaptability in high-pressure situations to ensure patient safety.
- Conducted psychological assessments by using various psychometric tools to evaluate patient mental health and develop treatment plans.
- Maintained detailed records of therapy sessions while adhering to strict confidentiality standards.
Therapeutic Instructor
Day Care Unit for Eating Disorders in Adolescents at Sheba Hospital
01.2017 - 2019
- Emotional support for patients in the unit, while providing immediate response in acute crisis situations.
- Facilitating a therapeutic social group, using interventions to promote emotional regulation skills.
- Working in a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with various treatment providers such as doctors, psychologists and dietitians.
School Workshop Facilitator
Openmind360
2022 - 2024
- Facilitated interactive workshops in schools to increase awareness of mental distress and risk factors among teenagers.
- Enhanced participant engagement and skill development, by incorporating advanced virtual reality technologies and group discussions.
- Supported students with social and emotional issues, liaising between participants, teachers and program executives about sensitive needs.
Education
M.A. in Clinical Psychology -
Ruppin Academic Center
01.2022
B.A. in Behavioral Sciences -
Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
01.2017
Skills
- Individual counseling expertise
- Mental health assessments
- Effective verbal communication
- Empathy and Compassion
- Detail-oriented approach
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Collaborative teamwork
- Strong ethical principles
LANGUAGES
- English: Full Professional
- Hebrew: Native
Additional Information
Canadian Permanent Resident
Timeline
Clinical Psychology Intern
Ministry of Health Israel
01.2023 - 08.2023
Therapeutic Instructor
Day Care Unit for Eating Disorders in Adolescents at Sheba Hospital
01.2017 - 2019
Academic-Emotional Instructor
The Municipality of Petah Tikva
2021 - 2025
School Workshop Facilitator
Openmind360
2022 - 2024
M.A. in Clinical Psychology -
Ruppin Academic Center
B.A. in Behavioral Sciences -
Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo
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