Maleeha Longi
Aurora
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated student committed to advancing knowledge in Psychology, particularly in academic research and clinical counseling. Proven ability to excel in both independent and collaborative settings, demonstrating exceptional performance and effective contributions to team projects. Eager to leverage skills and insights gained through rigorous study and practical experience to make a meaningful impact in the field. Proactive learner continuously seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Therapist (Planned)
Rosalind Franklin University
01.2025 - Current
- Provide culturally competent, integrated behavioral health services to underserved populations.
- Engage in patient advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration to promote equitable access to care.
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
A.C.E. Therapies
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Delivered individualized behavioral interventions to children and adults with autism spectrum disorder under supervision of Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
- Maintained detailed documentation of treatment progress, crisis logs, and incident reports, and communicated outcomes with supervisors and caregivers.
- Participated in treatment planning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize client outcomes.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Marquette University
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted research on risk and resilience among children of immigrant families, focusing on the influence of ethnic identity and sense of purpose on mental health outcomes.
- Administered self-report surveys and systematically coded qualitative data for statistical analysis using SPSS.
- Performed data analyses and contributed to interpretation of findings regarding adaptive functioning, prosocial behavior, and self-esteem.
- Presented research findings as first author on a poster at the Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) conference.
- Key Project: Examined relationships among ethnic identity, sense of purpose, and mental health outcomes in Latine children of immigrant families, controlling for traumatic event exposure.
Clothing Shelter Volunteer
Father Gene's Help Center
2021 - 2023
- Increased volunteer retention by creating a welcoming environment that fostered teamwork and camaraderie among team members.
- Fostered an atmosphere of respect and empathy among staff members, creating a strong sense of team unity that positively impacted daily work performance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Pediatric Clinic Shadowing
Advanced Pediatrics of Lockport
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Observed clinical care in a pediatric setting serving diverse and underserved populations, gaining insight into healthcare disparities and patient-centered practices.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling, Research Track
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine And Science
North Chicago, IL01-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI12.2024
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College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05.2021
Skills
- Research: SPSS, survey administration, qualitative coding, statistical analysis, data interpretation
- Clinical: Behavioral intervention, patient advocacy, crisis documentation, collaborative treatment planning
- Other: Organizational skills, cultural competency, effective communication with diverse populations
- Interdisciplinary knowledge
- Quantitative research
Languages
English: Fluent
Urdu: Proficient in speaking and understanding
Spanish: Basic speaking and understanding
Publications
Poster Presentation: Ethnic Identity and Sense of Purpose: Effects on Mental Health in Latine Children of Immigrants, Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA), 2024
Research Interests
- Trauma and its psychological impact across developmental stages
- Family dynamics and parent-child relationships in diverse populations
- Mental health and resilience among immigrant and minoritized communities
Timeline
Student Therapist (Planned)
Rosalind Franklin University
01.2025 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Marquette University
01.2024 - 12.2024
Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
A.C.E. Therapies
01.2022 - 01.2025
Pediatric Clinic Shadowing
Advanced Pediatrics of Lockport
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Marquette University
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College of DuPage
Clothing Shelter Volunteer
Father Gene's Help Center
2021 - 2023
Master of Science - Clinical Counseling, Research Track
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine And Science
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