Independent Contractor

Providing school-based counseling services as indicated by IEP for at-risk children and adolescents with severe emotional disturbances. Participate in IEP meetings and provide consultation for school staff to support students’ needs.

Child & Family Center
Provided outpatient and school-based therapy for children, adolescents and their families. Facilitated group therapy focused on social skills, coping skills, anger management and adolescent issues.  Collaborated with school staff to support students with special needs and IEPs.

• Trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to treat children and adolescents with symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Trained in Pathways to Positive Parenting (Triple-P) to assist parents with enhancing their parenting strategies to target problematic behaviors their child displays while fostering a positive, supportive and empathic parent-child relationship

South Bay Counseling Center
Provided individual and family therapy for children, adolescents and adults.

CSUN Helpline
Responded to crisis calls within the community. Assisted with de-escalation through empathic listening and provided resources for ongoing support.

CSUN Discovering Alternatives for Today’s Encounters (D.A.T.E.)
Developed presentation to educate college students about preventative measures to protect themselves from being victim of or perpetrator of date rape. Facilitated discussions with students to bring awareness of date rape and provided counseling referrals as needed.

Education & Associations

Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist- LMFT 78600

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
Registered Member

Pepperdine University
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy

California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology- Cum Laude
 
College of the Canyons
Associate of Arts