Psychology
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Integral member of a small professional team responsible for growing the company from 200 to over 2K cases on a permanent basis for a psychological corporation created to serve the community specializing in the prevention and treatment of violence.

• Served as the primary therapist; personally, handled over 500 clients annually.
• Monitored client progress in therapy, addressed concerns, discussed goals, and wrote progress reports for courts, probation officers, and county workers.
• Conducted psychological/forensic evaluations for Immigration Attorneys’ clients who were applying for U-Visas and other immigration programs.
• Facilitated groups in conjoint children/family therapy, domestic violence, anger management, sex offender treatment, and parent training.
• Established and maintained relationships with external agencies; facilitated referrals and ongoing services and support to families.
• Consulted with the prospective patient's family members to determine the person's physical, cognitive or emotional needs.
• Gifted in client assessment/evaluation and development/implementation of effective treatment plans.

Provided a confidential, nurturing, and positive environment to diverse client populations including individual, group, and family counseling for children ranging from 2-18 families in a variety of environments and capacities. Counseled 520 students.

• Provided crisis intervention and long-range counseling to high-risk individuals and groups; conceptualized and implemented Intensive Family Services Program.
• Identified and resolved personal and environmental problems/concerns that threatened family functioning and jeopardized family units.
• Facilitated groups in conflict resolution, career counseling, anger management, social skills, and parent training; accessed community resources for clients and families.
• Offered vocational education for Special Education Students; scheduled tours and speakers for career exploration.
• Led academic/career counseling for general student populations; initiated classroom meetings served as CARE Team Leader, and scheduled home visits.