Shira Hon

New York, NY

Hospital & Health Care

Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center Sep 2012 - Feb 2015
Creative Arts Therapist
Psychiatric Unit at Woodhull Hospital Medical Center Sep 2012 - Feb 2015
Creative Art Therapist
Therapeutic Alliance Nyc Sep 2012 - Feb 2015
Psychotherpist and Creative Art Therapist
Embodied Minds Public Speaking Consultants Sep 2012 - Feb 2015
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Institute For Expressive Analysis Sep 2012 - Feb 2015
Psychoanalyst In Training

The Institute of Expressive Analysis 2011 - 2011
New York University 2008 - 2010
Masters, Performing Arts, Music, Drama Hunter College 2003 - 2007
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Sociology Tel Aviv University’s Study Abroad Program

Crisis Intervention
Social Services
Group Therapy
Psychology
Therapists
Mental Health
Adolescents
Public Speaking
Art Therapy
Stress Management
Motivational Interviewing
Adults
Counseling Psychology
Psychotherapy
Behavioral Health
Mindfulness
Mental Health Counseling

New York, NY

Hospital & Health Care

FEGS
New York, NY
Jan 2010 to May 2010
Creative Arts Therapy Intern
Drama Therapist Intern
New York, NY
Sep 2009 to Dec 2009
Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Volunteer Child Educator 2011 Arusha, Tanzania Assisted a team of nurses and volunteers in caring for orphans at the Cradle of Love Baby Home. Volunteer for Recreational Activities and English Teacher 2010 Faraja Vocational Training Centre for Women, Arusha, Tanzania Used playful stress-free activities to teach English to teenage girls who had been victims of human trafficking. Volunteer for Creative Arts Therapy 2006 Lenox Hill Neighborhood House for Homeless Women, New York, NY Led creative art groups for up to thirty people, as well as provided individual attention for different female residents. Volunteer Interviewer 2000 Bet Hashanti, Israel Participated in a special theater project at Bet Hashanti, aimed at helping underprivileged and emotionally unstable teenagers deal with post-traumatic stress related issues. Volunteer for Psychology Project 1997 Israel Participated in a psychology project during the course of high school studies, which included meeting twice a week with a physically and psychologically abused child. Volunteer Support Worker 1996 - 1999 Shalvata Mental Health Center, Hod Hasharon, Israel Supported individuals with Down Syndrome, as part of a community service project. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT