AMFT Counselor with 10+ Years Experience in WLA

GRETA M. COUPER, PsyD, MA (AMFT#******)

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COUNSELING – TELEHEALTH AND ONSITE

Counseling psychology therapist with a Psy.D. (Magna Cum Laude), and expertise in clinical assessment, therapeutic interventions, stress and anxiety counseling, and career counseling. Experience in curriculum development, college teaching, workshop facilitation, and psychological research, complemented by a solid commitment to ethical practice and client-centered psychotherapy: Clinical Assessment • Counseling • Therapeutic Interventions • Crisis Intervention • Fire Service Counseling • Senior Dementia Care • Trauma- Informed Therapy • Progress Notes • Treatment Plans • Research & Evaluation • Art and Music Therapy EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.), Magna Cum Laude • CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, IRVINE, CA

Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling (AMFT)• NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, SAN DIEGO, CA

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing • PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, MALIBU, CA

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics & Computer Science • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

Certified Master Career Counselor • NATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (NCDA) EXPERIENCE

Counselor 07/2012–present

PRIVATE PRACTICE, LOS ANGELES, CA

Psychological assessments and counseling using evidence-based methods

Assessments: Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), GAD-7. PHQ-9, MBTI, RIASEC, DISC

Career Counseling Certification from NCDA

Published research, and presentations at international psychology conferences. Counselor 09/2023-06/2025

OPICA SENIOR CENTER, LOS ANGELES, CA

Counselor: Assessments (seniors and caregivers), progress notes, holistic therapy (art, nature, & music), and group discussions.

Adjunct Faculty: Psychology & Counseling 07/2012–04/2021 THE FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN & MERCHANDISING (FIDM), LOS ANGELES, CA

Authored syllabi, taught courses using interactive and evidence-based methods, and served as a career advisor, guiding students in Ergonomics, Career Exploration, Writing, and Professional Practices.

Nominated for “Outstanding Faculty Award” every academic year. Director of Career Counseling 09/2000-06/2012

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, MALIBU, CA

Developed and delivered career counseling and assessments, applying psychological theories to support alumni and students for anxiety, career development, job loss, and increasing self-worth.

Wrote faculty, academic, and event articles for the Pepperdine People magazine and authored the Pepperdine Career & Business Journal to promote student and alumni involvement in advancement.

Presented at international conferences on education, psychology, and career development topics, contributing expertise in professional practices and counseling.

Received 12 industry awards from CASE & NACE for counseling programs, publications, and workshops. Continued…

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Additional Experience continued…

Consultant and Community Service 6+ years

CLIENTS: UCLA MEDICAL DEPARTMENT; CITIBANK, NEW YORK, NY; SONY FILM STUDIOS; FIRE DEPARTMENTS; BRENTWOOD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Edited journals, patient guides, and conference slides, ensuring accuracy and clarity in medical content to enhance communication and knowledge in support of UCLA healthcare staff, conferences and papers.

Developed and delivered training programs and served as a technical writer for procedural documentation to improve operational efficiency and compliance for Citibank banking services.

Supported film and media staff with technology support; edited proposals and programs for Sony Studios

Authored Fire Department Strategic Plans, After Action Reports, FEMA and Medical Grants, and CERT

Supported community symphony orchestra with marketing and concert production. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS (CAMFT) COUNCIL FOR ADVANCEMENT AND SUPPORT OF EDUCATION (CASE) FIRE SERVICE PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATION (FSPA)

COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT)

CENTER FOR MINDFUL SELF-COMPASSION (CMSC)

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), AARs, Strategic Plans, and Grant Writer 7+ years SANTA MONICA AND LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENTS

Information Services, Event Organization, & Media Relations Volunteer 6 years THE J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM, MALIBU, CA

Brentwood-Westwood Symphony Orchestra (BWSO), Marketing Director 4 years LOS ANGELES, CA

Excellent references and published articles available on request

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