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Mental Health Medical

Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94105
Posted:
July 21, 2011

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Ilyana E. Romanovsky, m.a., mfti

*** *** ******, **** ****

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

415-***-**** ( *******@*****.***

http://www.linkedin.com/in/romanovsky

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PROFILE[pic]

Accomplished graduate from the University of Chicago and St. Mary's College

of California seeking career growth in a clinical mental health role.

Published and cited in several well-regarded medical journals and a

research textbook.

Effective knowledge in conduct of psychiatric diagnostic and substance

abuse assessments, medical procedures involving work with patients, case

management, and crisis management. Proven ability to build strong

therapeutic relationships with clients and their families.

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CLINICAL SPECIALTIES[pic]

Cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational

interviewing, person centered therapy, pharmacotherapy, relapse prevention,

psycho-education groups and multidimensional assessment and treatment of co-

occurring disorders (mental health and substance abuse).

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE[pic]

CENTRAL COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, ADULT SERVICES San Mateo, CA

Psychiatric Marriage and Family Therapist, Trainee Sep. 2010 - May

2011

- Provided comprehensive mental health services, including crisis

intervention, individual and group therapy, outreach, substance abuse

services and case management to a broad caseload of severely mentally ill

adults.

- Created and co-facilitated a 12 week Family Connect group for families of

consumers. http://bit.ly/kqqMyn

- Provided psychoeducation, facilitated linkage to medical, vocational,

rehabilitative, educational, social services, and NAMI.

- Collaborated with physicians in screening and evaluating members for

psychotropic medications.

- Conducted intake of new clients including assessment of presenting

problems, psychosocial history, mental status examination, treatment

planning and Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP).

- Diagnosed using the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM-IV).

- Provided consultation to a multi-disciplinary treatment team.

- Charted member's treatments and progress in accordance with state

regulations and county procedures.

BAKER PLACES San Francisco, CA

Relief Counselor Mar. 2010 - June

2011

Provided counseling services to adult population having psychiatric,

substance abuse or HIV/AIDS

related disabilities.

Advocated for and responded to client treatment and rehabilitation needs.

Assessed and evaluated clients for crisis situations to determine

appropriate interventions and management.

Acted as a role model, guiding clients and facilitating appropriate

behavior about daily living skills, self-care, personal interaction, social

relationships and constructive time management.

Wrote and submitted Incident Reports, facilitated and ran groups with

clients.

Recorded clinical notes and hourly rounds to meet Medi-Cal standards and

licensure requirements.

SENECA CENTER San Francisco, CA

Family Support Counselor Apr. 2008 - Feb.

2009

Assisted families in all aspects of care and supervision of the child as

needed.

Provided behaviorally focused mental health support services to clients and

families.

Planned and implemented individual and group activities that encouraged the

child's social development.

Completed Medi-Cal/mental health notes.

Wrote and submitted Incident Reports.

Provided supervision for visits with birth family when necessary.

Participated in treatment reviews, program staff meetings, and IEP meetings

when necessary.

Maintained a close and supportive relationship with the child's educational

placement.

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ILYANA ROMANOVSKY PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONT.)[pic]

UCSF HOSPITAL San Francisco, CA

Clinical Research Coordinator Sep. 2007 - Feb.

2008

Maintained knowledge and understanding of assigned protocols, including all

protocol requirements for patient visits, obtaining informed consent,

medical history intake, patient visit schedules, test procedures,

laboratory information, and drug accountability requirements.

Responsible for completion of all study documentation forms, including case

report forms.

Coordinated and conducted patient care visits and assured all procedures

were conducted in compliance with the clinical protocol.

Assisted with patient recruitment and pre-screening.

Interacted with Principal Investigator as needed to assure patients

received appropriate medical evaluation and care when needed, alerted

Principal Investigator of serious adverse events.

Attended sponsor Investigator/Study Coordinator meetings as needed for

assigned protocols.

Conducted clinical research in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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EDUCATION[pic]

BOARD OF BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES California

Marriage and Family Therapist, California License In 2011 - Present

Progress

SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA Moraga, CA

MA, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy - Graduated 2008 - 2011

with Honors

Thesis: "Dual Diagnosis: Identification, Assessment and

Treatment"

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO Chicago, IL

BS, Biology and BS, Neuroscience - Graduated with Honors 2001 - 2006

Recipient of Full Scholar Scholarship

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LANGUAGES AND RELEVANT TRAININGS[pic]

Languages: Bilingual - Fluent in Russian, English

Certified in Seeking Safety: A Therapeutic Model for Trauma (PTSD) &

Substance Abuse - 04/22/2011 - 6 hr

Certified in A.S.I.S.T: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training -

02/24/2011, 02/25/2011 - 16 hr

Motivational Interviewing Training: Skills Part I & II - 10/7/2010,

10/8/2010 - 16 hr

Hearing Voices Training: Understanding Schizophrenia - 4/19/2011 - 4 hr

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AWARDS, AFFILIATIONS, AND OTHER MENTIONS[pic]

PROFESSIONAL

Member of the American Psychological Association (APA) www.apa.org

Member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

(CAMFT) www.camft.org

PUBLICATIONS

1. Romanovsky, I., Freeman, E., Gross, V. (2011). Adipose tissue lysis and

protein extraction followed by MS-based proteomic profiling reveals

constituents of oxidative stress in obesity, in Ivanov, A. (ed) Sample

preparation in biological mass spectrometry, New York: Springer,

Chapter 30. http://bit.ly/jyfBmu

2. Ilyana Romanovsky, Gary Smejkal, Alexander Lazarev, Nate Lawrence,

Richard Schumacher, "Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT): A novel sample

preparation approach to biomarker discovery and drug development in

lipid-rich samples," Next Generation Pharmaceutical, 2007.

http://bit.ly/cZDNQ1

3. "Isolation of Proteins from Small Subcutaneous Murine Tumor and Adipose

Tissues Using a Pressure Cycling Technology," 4th Annual HUPO

Conference, Bethesda, MD, 2008. http://bit.ly/c4Rk11

4. "Proteomic Analysis of Adipose Tissue Using Detergent-Free Protein

Extraction by Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT) and High Resolution

Tandem Mass Spectrometry," 56th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry,

Denver, CO, 2008. http://bit.ly/a2Gpd6

5. "Proteomic Analysis of Murine Adipose Tissue Using Pressure Cycling

Technology and High Resolution Tandem Mass Spectrometry," 3rd Annual

HUPO Conference, Bethesda, MD, 2007. http://bit.ly/919umI



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