Deidre A. Miller, M.S. M.A.
Napa, CA 94558
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EDUCATION
**/** – Present University of San Francisco, Doctorate of Clinical Psychology Psy.D. Program: Year 5
Merit Scholarship Award
08/15 – 8/18 MS, Clinical Psychology, University of San Francisco, CA
08/13 – 08/15 MA, Counseling Psychology, Palo Alto University/Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA
Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy
Palo Alto University Psi Chi, Psychology Honor Society
08/06 – 05/11 BS, Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont, CA
Major: Psychology/Counseling; Magna Cum Laude
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE/POST DOCTORATE FELLOWSHIP/INTERNSHIPS
09/22 – current Pain & Rehabilitation Consultants Medical Group,
Emeryville, CA, Clinical Psychology Fellow
Supervisor: Callum Eastwood, Psy.D., License # PSY
Working as a team member in an integrated medical and behavioral health
08/2021 – 08/22 Portia Bell Hume Behavioral Health and Training Center,
Fremont, CA; Clinical Internship Trainee;
Supervisor: Jamie Sayers, Psy.D., License # PSY31421
Provide culturally sensitive and comprehensive behavioral health services to diverse and unserved populations
Working as a team member in an integrated medical and behavioral health
Weekly consultations and training with staff, individual/group supervision and supportive services
09/18 – 5/19 Contra Costa County Probation and Mental Health Services, Martinez, CA; Clinical Psychology Trainee; Supervisor: Daniel Batiuchok, PsyD
Providing individual therapy sessions to detained youth
Working as a team member in an integrated medical and behavioral health correctional facility
Weekly consultations and training with staff, correctional administrators/officers, and supportive services
07/17 – 05/18 San Francisco Community Wellness Center (formally known as: Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center) San Francisco, CA Psy.D.; Clinical Psychology Trainee
Supervisor: Stacy Taniguchi, Psy.D., License # PSY 28816
Provided individual therapy sessions with the LGBTQ homeless population which includes HIV/AIDS positive and substance use in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District
Worked as a team member in an integrated health care system
Co-facilitated a weekly Mindfulness Group; participate in case conferences, case management and huddles with the medical staff; last 4 months facilitated the group
09/15 – 06/17 Prospect Sierra School, El Cerrito CA
Psy.D. Clinical Psychology Trainee
Supervisor: Brent R. Ferm, Ph.D. License # 13371.
Provided individual therapy with referred students
Behavioral observations based on student’s interactions with peers and faculty
Bi-weekly case consultation with the principal and staff
08/14 – 05/15 Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS)
Gunn High School, Palo Alto, CA
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
Supervisor: Charlotte Villemoes, LMFT, License MFT #37849.
Provided free counseling services for youth and their families
Provided individual and group counseling with students and families and crisis intervention services for emergency situations that occurred on school campus with high rates of self-injury & suicide among students
08/11 – 12/11 Mills Peninsula Hospital, San Mateo, CA
Patient Relations
Supervisor: Irene Zbiczai, RN
Worked primarily with elderly patients on the in
patient intermediary unit
Provided a listening ear to in-patients recently released from intensive care unit
Reported to head nurse and Patient Services Department that handled patient and family concerns
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2010 Reading Partners-San Mateo, CA
Tutored children one-on-one twice a week
Provided a structured lesson plans designed to focus on the individual needs of students to help students become confident readers
Helped reach the goal of learning while in the program
1991-1992 Child Advocates (CASA) – Santa Clara, CA
Served in a national association as a court-appointed advocate for abused or neglected children
1990-1991 Stanford Children’s Hospital (Baby Cuddler Program)
Worked with children during their hospital stay
Rocked children and infants to sleep, read bedtime stories
Assisted in management of emotional regulation issues
Reported to the head nurse observations that may need immediate attention
WORK EXPERIENCE
1/14-5/15 Math Tutor – City of Menlo Park – Menlo Park, CA
Tutored elementary school in a low-income area on the peninsula
Provided one on one tutoring for second and third graders
10/00-10/09 Courtroom Clerk-Criminal Division
Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara-Palo Alto Facility and Hall of Justice, San Jose
Coordinated Superior Court trials, hearings and sentencing calendars
Maintained minutes of court actions and proceedings, record rulings and orders
Prepared corresponding forms for jury trials
Conducted the empanelment of juries, recorded hardships and recorded challenges, attendance
Administered of oaths, accepted and marked exhibits, assisted court with the preparation of the verdict forms
Maintained statutory time limits for submitted orders and matters
Prepared orders for the judge’s signature such as bench warrants, body attachments and other legal documents
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
01/11 – 02/14 Notre Dame de Namur University Senior Project
Reading Partners Book Drive
Developed a project in the community to benefit underserved communities that would provide children with a book of their choice each time they worked with a volunteer
Acted as a Project Manager: Responsibilities included scheduling, outreach, implementation, and follow-up with community partners
03/17 – 5/19 Psy.D Student Advocacy Board USF
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Jordan, V. B, Marker, L., Tien, C., Jablonski, K., Miller, D., Chung, J., & Mushiana, S. (2018, January). State-by-state comparisons of continuing professional development requirements: What doctoral students need to know. Poster accepted for presentation at the 2018 American Psychological Association meeting, San Francisco.
MEMBERSHIPS
9/15-current American Psychological Association
6/16 – current Association of Black Psychologists
10/16- current California Psychological Association
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
09/15 Marriage and Family Therapy Internship Registration #IMF89403; CA Board of Behavioral Sciences
9/17 – 5/18 Psychological Assistant – Registration No. PSB94023621
CA Board of Psychology; Clinical Supervisor: Stacy Taniguchi, Psy.D., # PSY 28816
TECHNICAL TRAININGS
9/17 – 5/18 eClinicalWorks 10e - electronic medical records
9/18 – 5/19 EPIC Medical Records
REFERENCES
Michelle J. Montagno Psy.D. Dissertation Chair / Professor of Clinical
Psychology, Program
University of San Francisco
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Stacy Taniguchi, Psy.D. Stacy Taniguchi, PsyD
Berkeley, CA 94709
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Daniel Batiuchok, Psy.D. Manager of Juvenile Hall Mental Health Services
Contra Costa County Probation Services
202 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
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Brent R. Ferm, Ph.D.
Professor, Clinical Psychology Psy.D. Program
Department of Health Professions
School of Nursing and Health Professions
University of San Francisco
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