Work:
Masada Homes - Gardena, CA
Clinical Director
North Long Beach Intensive Services - Long Beach, CA
Therapist, Intensive Outpatient Program
UCLA/NPI Center for Community Health - El Segundo, CA
MSW Therapist Intern
UCLA/NPI Center for Community Health - Los Angeles, CA
Interviewer/Project Assistant/Intervention Coordinator
Charles R. Drew University
Mental Health Intern
Education:
Hypnosis Motivation Institute - Tarzana, CA
Diploma in Hypnotherapy
Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis - Los Angeles, CA
Diploma in Handwriting Analysis
University of California San Diego - La Jolla, CA
California State University Long Beach - Long Beach, CA
Masters of Social Work
San Diego State University - San Diego, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Skills:
California licensed social worker since June 2004. Five years experience providing clinical supervision to licensed LCSWs, MFTs and interns. Certified play therapist. Over ten years experience in social services working with a variety of ethnic groups, ages, individuals with disabilities including HIV/AIDS, as well as families, children and adolescents. Over ten years experience working with severely emotionally disturbed children ages 3-19 with a variety of diagnosis such as Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder, anxiety disorders, sexual/physical/emotional abuse, Conduct Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Mild Mental Retardation, ODD, Bereavement and attachment disorders. Over ten years experience with DMH guidelines, paperwork and charting requirements and certified in Triple P.