Substance Abuse Mental Health

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. Maryam Majd

***** ******** **** *****, ******, VA 20194

************@*****.*** 571-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Experienced and highly skilled behavioral health specialist with Ph.D. in developmental psychology seeking to leverage years of expertise in psychology, substance abuse treatment, and counseling in a role within the Department of Family Services or Community Services. She has experience to teach in the university. EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology (Liberty University, Lynchburg VA, May 2024)

Master of Science in General Psychology (Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran)

Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran) PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES & LICENSES

Qualified Mental Health Professional Adult/Children in Virginia (QMHPA 073*******)

Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP) in Iran

Licensed Trainer & Educator in Counseling and Psychology in Iran

TOEFL Northern Virginia College in Academic English ESL, 111 PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member of American Psychological Association (C2404979079)

Member of Viriginia Counseling Association (76612763)

Specialized employment license in addiction and its disorders in Iran from 2011 until now (3312)

License for the center in psychology and Counseling in Iran from 2022 until now (M-1504) SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Recent graduate (Ph.D.) with 4.0 GPA

20+ years of experience in psychology

Fluent in Farsi, Arabic, and English

Professional experience in Europe, Middle East, and United States

Highly skilled communicator with diverse groups of people SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Life Coach and Business owner of Life Coach Company

Extensive experience in Family Counseling, Behavioral Activation Treatment for stress and depression, Sexual Disruptions Treatment, Life Coaching, and Living Skills

Experience in the diagnosis and treatment of substance abuse and conducting Narcotic Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous groups

Lectured at Tehran Training Research Society for narcotic and psychopathic behavior

Worked with adult and adolescent schizophrenics using positive dream method

Trained government workers (police/narcotics department) in substance abuse diagnosis, prevention, and treatment (Dubai & Iran)

Trained educators in techniques on Anger Management, ACT, Matrix, CBT, MMT, marriage counseling, children’s creativity, and lifestyle for adults

Published two non-fiction books for substance abuse counseling and two fiction books for children about preventing social harm

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Worked as supervisor and trainer for the Society of Psychology of Iran, Substance Abuse Department and Adolescent Criminal Department and Inspector of Drug Camps in Iran and Dubai

Published 300 academic articles on research in substance abuse and psychology (developmental, general, social, clinical, and research)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019-2024: Coaching full time in Calda LLC in 11200 Pavilion Club Court, Reston, VA, Online teaching of Psychology in deferent fields in Tehran University Workshop in Counselling trainers in Pimit Counselling Center in Virginia (500 hours) Workshop in a coaching mental health & lifestyle of Company Calda LLC in Viginia from 2019 until now (5 years)

Workshop Living Skills Training in University of Tehran 40 hours Workshop Behavioral Activision Treatment to Decrease Stress & Depression in International Union of Psychological Science & Iranian Association of Psychology (8 hours) Professional rehab training in the Day Rehab Center in Tehran (8 years) Supervisor in substance abuse and its disorders from 2011 to now in the Diagnostic and Specialist Majd Center and provider (Online and face to face)

Supervisor in Psychology and Counselling from 2022 until now in the Center Psychologist & Counselling MehrMajd in Iran and provider (Online & face to face) Workshop of Sexual Disruption Treatment in International Union of Psychological Science & Iranian Association of Psychology (16 hours)

Online teaching in Psychology at Tehran University (400 hours) Teach Forensic Medicine at Azad University in Dubai from 2012 to 2013 Teach Science, psychology in the elementary, Middle school and high school in Iran from 1997 to 2003

(Mahan, Ravar, Kahnooj, Tehran) (7 years)

2015-2019: Online Teaching Psychology, Trainee of Mental Professional Health (073*******) Online training for the students in Substance Abuse, Developmental Psychology in Tehran University and Dubai University (Azad University)

Trainee of Mental Professional Health in the USA

Provided inpatient and outpatient care for patients with substance abuse and dependence

Trained university students the prevention and treatment of substance abuse

Provided documentation for professional certification for university students

Trained government employees in the prevention and treatment of substance abuse 2013 – 2015: Psychologist, Clinic Owner of Majd Clinic (License #3312)

Provided inpatient and outpatient care for patients with substance abuse and dependence

Trained university students the prevention and treatment of substance abuse

Provided documentation for professional certification for university students

Trained employees in the prevention and treatment of substance abuse 2001 – 2012: Business Owner, Psychologist at Day Clinic/Family Clinic Tehran, Iran

Headed treatment planning for clinic for the first substance abuse rehabilitation program in Tehran

Conducted group therapy sessions

Specialized in areas such as Matrix, ACT, CBT, MMT, NA (Narcotics Anonymous), & AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)

Assisted university students with final projects in substance abuse training

Conducted Substance Abuse training at Azad University (Dubai) 2001 – 2003: High School Psychologist

Iran Private Girls’ High School (District 6)

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Acted as a consultant regarding life skills programs for girls

Provided life skills counseling

Administered programs

1999 – 2001: Instructor in English, Yoga, and Hypnotropic Iran Private Girls’ High School (District 6)

Taught skills in English conversation, grammar, writing, and reading

Taught life skills

Taught yoga, bodybuilding, football, volleyball, and basketball Instructor 1997-1999: Elementary School and High Schools (Kerman, Mahan Kerman, and Ravar Kerman, Iran)

Instructed children in theater

Taught Farsi, math, geography, history, science, art, and sports

Assisted students with writing for school newspaper

Conducted academic workshops

PhD Education Information

Major: Developmental Psychology

Minor: Social Psychology

Honors: Summa Cum Laude

GPA:

4 of a maximum 4

Credit Earned:

63 Semester Hours

Reference:

Dr. Franco Gilbert Earnest, Employer at Liberty University, Professor title Cellphone: 646-***-****

Email: ********@*******.***

Research with the viewer or award:

“Relationship between School Type and Quality of

Neighborhood with Children’s Social Vulnerability” (2024), Published in the Liberty University with many reviews Its seminar will be at the Hilton Virginia Hotel in February 2025 and its article will publish in APA Journal in February 2025

“The efficiency of NA method on creativity of patients” (2011), Licensed by committee of Science Societies Ministry of Science, Research and Technology Reward of Presidential Research Center in Iran and sponsor for a seminar in Shaghayegh Cultural Complex Center in Iran in 2011

Reward by Anti- Narcotics Headquarters and sponsor for a seminar in Iran in 2011 Reward by Medical Services and sponsor for a seminar in Iran in 2012 Page 4

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