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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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. Dedicated and self-motivated individual offering a solid educational
background
in mental health counseling, with hands-on experience in quality
client care and services. Trained to deliver therapeutic services to
clients and their families. I consistently strive to provide quality
service to both client and employer.
. Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills. I
work well both independently and as a contributing member of a team.
. Proficient in Windows XP, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel.
Access), Adobe Photoshop, and the Internet. Applied experience in
database management and website development.
Areas of Focus
. Marriage and Family Therapy
. Mental Health Rehabilitation
. Domestic Violence
. Program and Project Leadership
. Communication and Documentation
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
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Marriage and Family Therapist Intern June 2008 -
Present
Valley Community Counseling, Manteca, CA
School Based Counselor
January 2008 - May 2008
Valley Community Counseling, Manteca, CA
Service Coordinator
May 2007 - January 2008
Valley Mountain Regional Center, Stockton, CA
Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist August 2006 -
May 2007
Anka Behavioral Health, Stockton, CA
Child Care Provider
November 2003 - August 2006
Natures Children Family Daycare, Tracy, CA
Counselor II
May 1999 - January 2002
CEDU Ascent, Sandpoint, ID
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EDUCATION
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University of Phoenix, Sacramento, CA
December 2005 - May 2008
. Master of Science in Counseling. GPA: 3.8/4.0
Coursework includes:
. Life Span and Family Development, Personality Theories and Counseling
Models, Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis, Individual Counseling,
Group Counseling, Child Therapy, Legal and Ethical issues in Marriage
and Family Therapy, Social and Multicultural Foundations, Family
Systems Theory, Family Interventions, Critical Analysis in Research,
Counseling Psychometrics, Dependency and Addictions, Human Sexuality
and Sex Therapy, Advanced Marriage and Family Therapy.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
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. California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.
. Registered MFT Intern through California BBS.
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
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. 1/3/08 - CBT Training Applied to Domestic Violence and Substance
Abuse, 8hrs, Presented by David Love, MFT
. 3/24/08 - Treating Adolescents with Co-Occurring Disorders, 6hrs,
Presented by David Love, MFT
. 5/3/08 - Functional Family Therapy: Evidence-based Family
Intervention, 3CE, Presented by Thomas Sexton, PhD.
. 5/3/08 - What MFT's Can Do That Antidepressants Can't, 2CE, Presented
by Michael Yapko, PhD.
. 5/4/08 - Right Brain Attachment and Affect Regulation, 3CE, Presented
by Allan Schore, PhD.
. 5/4/08 - Just say "No" to Drugs, 2CE, Presented by Barry Duncan, PhD.
. 6/16/08 - Domestic Violence Facilitator Training Cross Cultural
Issues, 8hrs, Presented by David Love, MFT
. 7/15/08 - Domestic Violence Facilitator Training Substance Abuse and
the Impact of DV on Children, 8hrs, Presented by David Love, MFT
. 7/18/08 - Domestic Violence Facilitator Training, Domestic Violence
Group Facilitation, 4hrs, Presented by Joe Randazzo, PhD, LCSW
. 7/27/08 - TF-CBT, 10CE, Presented by Medical University of South
Carolina
. 8/1/08 - Domestic Violence Facilitator Training Group Content Areas,
8hrs, Presented by David Love, MFT
. 9/5/08 - Domestic Violence Facilitator Training, Dynamics of Domestic
Violence, 8hrs, Presented by David Love, MFT
. 10/18/08 - Counseling Children and Adolescents, 6CE, Presented by
Susan Kelsey
. 10/19/08 - Adolescents and Self-inflicted Violence, 6CE, Presented by
Tracy Alderman, phD./Karen Marshall
. 11/5/08 - Documentation Standards Training, Michele Roland-Bird, LCSW
. 5/8/09 - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Domestic Batterers, 4hrs,
Presented by Joe Randazzo, PhD.
. 5/14/09 - Mandated Reporter Training, 6hrs, Presented by David Love,
MFT
. 6/5/09 - Enhancing the Therapeutic Environment for Children, 1.5CE
Presented by Lee Bippus Jones, MFT
. 1/9/10- Spousal and Partner Abuse, 15hrs, presented by Aspira
Continuing Education
. 1/14/10 - Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder, 6CE, presented by Kirsten DeLambo, PhD.
. 3/3/10 - Anger, Forgiveness, and the Healing Process, 6CE, presented
by Robert Grant, PhD.
. 4/5/10 - Understanding Suicide in the Context of Family Violence,
Substance Abuse and Public Education, 6CE, presented by David Love,
MFT
. 10/22/2010 - Healing Hurt Families, 4CE, presented by Casey Gwinn,
D.A.
. 2/10/2011 - The Choice is Yours, Love You To Death, 3CE, presented by,
Sheri Coburn, Ed.D, R.N., M.S.N
. 4/30/2011 - Trauma Model Therapy for Child Sexual Abuse, 6CE,
presented by Colin A. Ross, MD.