Nicole Booth
Bristol,Bristol
Summary
Psychology graduate with postgraduate training in Neuropsychology (Brazil), with experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities in clinical and educational settings. Based in Bristol and a Graduate Member of the British Psychological Society (GMBPsS). Interested in the intersection of neuropsychology, emotional wellbeing, and education.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tutor
Private Tutor
01.2019 - Current
- Provided one-to-one tutoring in primary subjects, enhancing learning for children with learning disabilities aged 7-12
- Delivered tailored support in maths, fostering understanding and application of concepts
- Supported homework completion, exam preparation, and development of effective study skills
- My goal is to make maths accessible and enjoyable, supporting confidence and motivation in learning
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Mental One
São Paulo, SP
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted supervised neuropsychological evaluations for children and adults, identifying specific cognitive, emotional, developmental, and neurological concerns
- Assessed and analysed attention, executive functioning, memory, language, visuospatial skills, academic achievement, and social-emotional functioning to inform tailored interventions
- Provided diagnostic clarification and functional recommendations for school, work, and daily life
- Delivered targeted individualised interventions to enhance cognitive skills, emotional regulation, adaptive functioning, and compensatory strategies for improved daily living
- Communicated results clearly through written reports and feedback sessions with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Teacher Assistant
Aubrick International School
São Paulo, SP
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Provided pedagogical support for children with learning difficulties
- Delivered tailored tutoring across multiple subjects
- Provided pedagogical assistance for students and administrative support for teachers
- Provided emotional support and care throughout the day
- Took part in pedagogical events, including those focused on Early Childhood Education (ages 3, 4, 5)
Internship in Clinical Neuropsychology
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
São Paulo, SP
02.2017 - 12.2017
- Conducted clinical cases encompassing patient history, assessment planning, neuropsychological evaluation, and feedback sessions
- Administered and scored neuropsychological tests while composing detailed reports and assessments to support diagnostic accuracy.
- Engaged in discussions about patient cases during supervision meetings
- Internship in Clinical Neuropsychology under the supervision of neuropsychologist and lecturer Alessandra Seabra
Internship Educational Psychology
Guilherme Khulmann School
São Paulo, SP
02.2017 - 12.2017
- Analysed classroom behaviour, learning dynamics, and student engagement to identify areas for improvement.
- Provided suggestions for effective classroom support strategies and accommodations based on student needs.
Clinical Internship in Brief Child Psychotherapy
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
São Paulo, SP
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Conducted supervised child psychotherapy sessions within a university psychology clinic
- Developed introductory clinical interviewing and case conceptualisation skills
Education
Postgraduate - Neuropsychology
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Studies (CETCC)
São Paulo05-2022
Psychology - Bachelor's degree
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
São Paulo02-2017
Skills
- Neuropsychological evaluation
- Cognitive intervention
- Personalised learning plans
- Homework assistance
- Custom learning plans
- Academic support
- Creative strategies
- Confidence building
- Patience and understanding
Languages
Português
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Play Specialist at Heart Institute of the University of São Paulo Medical School (InCor)
- Provided therapeutic play support in inpatient wards and emergency department playrooms.
- Conducted bedside visits to support emotional wellbeing during hospitalisation.
- Delivered structured play-based activities to promote coping and mental health.
- Participated in supervised reflective practice with psychology staff on the role of play in child and adolescent development
Timeline
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Mental One
02.2023 - 02.2024
Private Tutor
Private Tutor
01.2019 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Aubrick International School
06.2018 - 06.2022
Internship in Clinical Neuropsychology
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
02.2017 - 12.2017
Internship Educational Psychology
Guilherme Khulmann School
02.2017 - 12.2017
Clinical Internship in Brief Child Psychotherapy
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
01.2016 - 12.2016
Postgraduate - Neuropsychology
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Studies (CETCC)
Psychology - Bachelor's degree
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie