I am a multidisciplinary mental health professional with a background in Psychology, Music Therapy, and Human Resources. I am based in the UK and pursuing a self-funded PhD in Music Therapy at Anglia Ruskin University, with a focus on bridging clinical practice with creative and therapeutic approaches. My career spans clinical work, organizational development, training delivery, and administrative leadership. I am committed to accessible mental health care, ethical practice, and supporting high-quality service delivery in complex environments.

Stefanie K. Aeschlimann Arjona

I am a multidisciplinary mental health professional with a background in Psychology, Music Therapy, and Human Resources. I am based in the UK and pursuing a self-funded PhD in Music Therapy at Anglia Ruskin University, with a focus on bridging clinical practice with creative and therapeutic approaches. My career spans clinical work, organizational development, training delivery, and administrative leadership. I am committed to accessible mental health care, ethical practice, and supporting high-quality service delivery in complex environments.

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I am a multidisciplinary mental health professional with a background in Psychology, Music Therapy, and Human Resources. I am based in the UK and pursuing a self-funded PhD in Music Therapy at Anglia Ruskin University, with a focus on bridging clinical practice with creative and therapeutic approaches.

My career spans clinical work, organizational development, training delivery, and administrative leadership. I am committed to accessible mental health care, ethical practice, and supporting high-quality service delivery in complex environments.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Private Psychotherapist at Private Practice, Chile
April 1, 2021 - Present
Delivered individual therapy, couples therapy, and sexual health counselling. Managed full administrative cycle: enquiries, referrals, scheduling, invoicing, and documentation. Maintained accurate and confidential clinical records. Delivered therapy remotely using digital platforms. Supported clients through personalised therapeutic plans and follow-up processes.
Clinical Psychologist at Sepya Health Centre (Chile)
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023
Provided psychotherapy to adults with addiction, eating disorders, anxiety, and complex needs within a multidisciplinary psychiatric team. Maintained detailed clinical records aligned with confidentiality and data protection regulations. Managed referrals, scheduling, and client communications. Organised case information and monitored client progress. Supported multidisciplinary risk management and safeguarding processes. Delivered services remotely and in person. Participated in weekly group clinical supervisions and organised team supervision meetings.
Regional Organisational Development Consultant at Chilean Tax Authority (SII)
November 1, 2014 - April 1, 2021
Led organisational development initiatives and supported leadership teams. Coordinated communication flows, reports, and strategic planning across departments. Designed and delivered training in leadership, communication, and change management. Managed sensitive information and high-volume administrative processes. Facilitated mediation between management and workers’ associations.
Admissions Coordinator at Universidad del Desarrollo, Faculty of Psychology (Chile)
December 1, 2011 - November 1, 2014
Managed admissions processes, enquiries, interviews, and applicant documentation. Maintained waiting lists and coordinated allocation of applicants. Organised outreach activities, vocational talks, and induction events. Handled high-volume communications with prospective students and internal teams. Ensured accurate record-keeping and administrative workflow.
Commercial Director at KH Consultants (Chile)
December 1, 2008 - November 1, 2014
Managed training, recruitment, and organisational development projects. Coordinated workshops, client communication, and project logistics. Supervised operational processes and ensured service delivery to major clients.

Education

PhD in Music Therapy at Anglia Ruskin University, UK
January 1, 2025 - February 2, 2026
Master’s in Music Therapy at Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Postgraduate Studies in Couples & Sexual Therapy at Universitat de Barcelona
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
MSc in Human Resources Management at Universidad de Concepción, Chile
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Psychology – Professional Degree and Licentiate at Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

PHD in Music Theray
September 13, 2026 - December 20, 2029
Anglia Ruskin University
Master in Music Theray
October 2, 2023 - December 20, 2024
Universitat de Barcelona
Neurologic Music Therapy Certification (NMT)
January 1, 2024 - February 2, 2026
Diplomas in Coaching, Mindfulness, Sexuality and Women's Studies
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2021
Neurologic Music Therapy Certification (NMT)
January 1, 2024 - February 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Government, Professional Services, Other