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Sophia Mondt

Aviston

Summary

I am a recently board-certified music therapist with hands-on experience in diverse practicum placements and a clinical internship. I demonstrate the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to changing needs in comfort care to achieve impactful results. I am skilled in using music to enhance therapeutic relationships, promote emotional well-being, communication, and cognitive functioning. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Trustbridge Hospice
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Utilized various musical instruments and technology to enhance therapeutic engagement.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to determine patients needs and applied appropriate intervention strategies.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during therapy sessions.
  • Identified and responded to emergency situations, providing physical, emotional and mental support to patients and their families.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance job-related skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop holistic treatment plans for clients.

Practicum Student

09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Practicum experience: Ruby Memorial Hospital - general and psychiatric; PACE (in person & telehealth) - young to middle aged adults with varied levels of intellectual, physical, and developmental disabilities; Bright Horizons - preschool (telehealth); Sundale - older adults
  • Adapted to varying educational environments, demonstrating flexibility in approach to learning needs.
  • Developed client rapport through empathetic listening and effective communication, contributing to positive therapeutic outcomes.
  • Collaborated closely with supervisors to discuss case progressions, received guidance on best practices, and ensured ethical decision-making.
  • Participated in weekly supervision meetings, allowing for self-reflection and professional growth as a therapist in training.
  • Maintained thorough documentation, ensuring accurate case records for both legal compliance and ongoing treatment purposes.

Education

Bachelors of Music - Music Therapy

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05-2023

Skills

  • Hospice care
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Caseload management

Certification

  • MT-BC - Board Certified Music Therapist

Timeline

Intern

Trustbridge Hospice
10.2022 - 04.2023

Practicum Student

09.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelors of Music - Music Therapy

West Virginia University
Sophia Mondt