MAHSA BOKHOUR
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EDUCATION
L oma L inda U niversity
Behavioral Health Master of Social Work, GPA: 3.4 – June 2013
C al S tate U niversity N orthridge
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, GPA: 3.6 – May 2008
EXPERIENCE
L oma L inda U n iversity B ehavioral M edicine C enter
Clinical Therapist Intern at Child and Adolescent Unit - September 2012 - June 2013
• Provided and gathered psychosocial assessment pertaining to patients ages of 7 to 13 years old
• Facilitated and led individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy to assist patients with develop coping
skills, anger and stress management skills and self-esteem.
• Provided intensive therapy to patients under Section 5150 for suicidal ideation, self-harm, and danger to others.
B uilding A G eneration
Case Management/Social Work Intern September 2011- June 2012
• Provided case management, resources, and therapy sessions for parents with children ages of 0-12,
• Connected parents to community resources for their families through referrals, parent/child activities, case
management, and crisis intervention.
• Organized workshops to educate and assist parents and children with emotional and behavioral challenges.
H ayim T ovim A dult D ay H ealth C are C enter
Social Worker Assistant December 2009 – January 2010
• Determined the appropriateness of the prospective participants assessment through interviews and screening of all
client referrals.
• Assessed the psychological needs of the participants and drafted a plan of long tern and short-term care.
• Developed discharge plan and admission and updated the discharge plan at each reassessment period.
• Served as a liaison between participant family members and caregivers.
T he B est S ervice C ompany
Debt Collector Advisor March 2008 - December 2010
• Negotiated debt repayment options and managed accounts to recover over $7 million delinquent debt on behalf of
financial institutions.
• Acquired ACA Certification within 6 months of employment.
• Recovery rate consistently in the top 5% of the team for three quarters and Essential Piece Award recipient.
E XTRACURRICULAR
C al S tate U niversity N orthridge
Research Assistant
• Collected data assessing the effects of interactive media on cognitive abilities of older adults
• Interviewed participants and measured their long and short-term memory through various memory tasks and
challenges.
P rivate T utor
• Client ranged from elementary students through advanced placement level high school students
• Boys and girls of Santa Monica and John Adams Middle School mentor program at the learning center. One-on
one torturing and group torturing.
L ANGUAGES & S KILLS
Fluent in Farsi.
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Adept in Windows and Mac OS Platforms, Microsoft Office Applications
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Dedicated, hard-working, quick, detail oriented, self-starter, and CPA and ACA Certified.
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