ANGELA POTE

Founded and lead an independent behavioral health practice providing psychotherapy, psychological assessment, clinical supervision, consultation, and professional education. Responsible for executive leadership, strategic planning, clinical quality, organizational development, business operations, and program innovation.

Presented evidence-informed recommendations for improving communication between healthcare professionals and individuals experiencing chronic and intractable pain.

Scheduled presentations on trauma-informed approaches to neurodivergence and spirit communication, and navigating grief and rebirth, examining trauma-informed communication, resilience, grief, identity, and neurodivergence through cultural and spiritual frameworks.

Conducted qualitative research examining the lived experiences of individuals with intractable chronic pain and the underreporting of pain within healthcare settings. Employed a phenomenological methodology to investigate how healthcare communication, provider interactions, and systemic barriers influence patient well-being, identity, and engagement with care.

Presented an educational session exploring trauma-informed approaches to supporting neurodivergent individuals through evidence-informed counseling strategies emphasizing resilience, social functioning, and adaptive coping.

Presented an educational workshop examining intersections among trauma, neurodivergence, resilience, and psychological adaptation.

Presented educational programming exploring trauma-informed perspectives on neurodivergence, resilience, and personal development.

Provided intensive behavioral health services to children and adolescents within homes, schools, and community settings. Responsibilities included implementation of behavior intervention plans, functional behavioral observation, family education and coaching, collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment teams, school consultation, behavioral data collection, crisis intervention, and community-ba

Provided intensive behavioral health services to children and adolescents within homes, schools, and community settings. Responsibilities included implementation of behavior intervention plans, functional behavioral observation, family education and coaching, collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment teams, school consultation, behavioral data collection, crisis intervention, and community-ba

Provided intensive behavioral health services to children and adolescents within homes, schools, and community settings. Responsibilities included implementation of behavior intervention plans, functional behavioral observation, family education and coaching, collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment teams, school consultation, behavioral data collection, crisis intervention, and community-ba

Provided behavioral health consultation and early intervention services across Delaware County schools through a county-funded prevention initiative. Responsibilities included conducting assessment interviews, collaborating with school personnel and multidisciplinary teams, assisting families with behavioral health and substance use treatment referrals, partnering with community agencies and law e

Provide individual and group clinical supervision to pre-licensed mental health professionals pursuing licensure in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Responsibilities include clinical case consultation, professional identity development, ethical decision-making, documentation review, risk assessment consultation, treatment planning, clinical skill development, and professional competency evaluation.

Provided on-site counseling services through a grant-funded behavioral health initiative serving approximately thirty high school students. Responsibilities included mental health assessments, individual psychotherapy, crisis intervention, school consultation, collaboration with faculty and administration, and referral coordination.

Provided clinical services within an adolescent intensive outpatient program serving youth experiencing acute mental health concerns, including suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders. Responsibilities included risk and safety assessments, group psychotherapy, treatment planning, clinical documentation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and DB

Developed and presented continuing education workshops, professional trainings, and community education programs addressing trauma, neurodivergence, ADHD, anxiety, depression, clinical assessment, parenting, social media safety, self-care, and professional ethics. Presented to clinicians, community organizations, educational settings, and professional conferences.

Supported undergraduate instruction through grading, student mentoring, academic support, and classroom facilitation.

Received specialized training in neurofeedback technology, interpretation of assessment findings, and integration of neurofeedback within behavioral healthcare. Responsibilities included neurofeedback administration, clinical observation, behavioral assessment, individual psychotherapy, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Provided outpatient psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families presenting with diverse behavioral health concerns. Clinical focus included trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, neurodivergence, family conflict, relationship issues, grief, and adjustment disorders.

Invited lectures addressing trauma, behavioral health, counseling practice, and professional development within undergraduate psychology coursework. Responsibilities included delivering classroom instruction, facilitating student discussion, integrating current clinical practice with psychological theory, and mentoring students interested in behavioral healthcare careers.

Doctor of Philosophy in International Psychology. Dissertation focused on the lived experiences of individuals with intractable pain regarding the underreporting of pain to medical professionals.

Master of Science in Community & Trauma Counseling. Dean's List.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Dean's List.

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting & Phlebotomy. Dean's List.