Baaba Onyejiji, M.A., Lmft Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

West Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States

San Francisco

San Rafael, Ca

• Provide individual, group or family psychotherapy for private practice clients. • Facilitate 3-day family workshops for families struggling with a family member who needs or has needed intensive treatment. Led by FRI Co-founder Dr. Kenneth Perlmutter.• Assist and participate in the training of family systems therapy, systemic family assessment and the Stress-Induced Impaired Coping (SIIC) model founded by Dr. Perlmutter.

Novato, Ca

• Facilitate didactic groups based on evidence based research in the domains of mental health and substance use disorders. • Conduct individual psychotherapy sessions with persons served applying evidenced based interventions to facilitate recovery from substance use disorders, with consideration of co-occurring disorders. • Conduct conjoint sessions with family members and significant others, as appropriate in order to facilitate recovery of persons served.

Emeryville, Ca

• Participated in group trainings on Medi-Cal documentation, funding sources, and other AMC documentation, billing and QA policies. • Conducted quality reviews for psychotherapy records (opening, annual and closing ). Maintain and update the department record of reviews. • Facilitated transition to electronic health records, including participating in development meetings and tasks, training, maintenance, and ongoing electronic record reviews. • Acted as a liaison for clinicians as it pertains to clinical documentation and meeting County requirements.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Provided individual, group and family psychotherapy to adolescents diagnosed with Anxiety Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depression, Personality Disorders and Substance Abuse as part of a multi-disciplinary team under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Psychologist• Developed and coordinate the family day program alongside the parent coach and facilitate multi-family groups that provide psychoeducation on various topics focusing on strengthening the family system• Created, reviewed, and updated treatment plans, treatment evaluations, case conceptualizations, and concurrent reviews for insurance organizations• Consulted with psychiatrist to ensure individualized medication management for assigned clients• Conducted the parent intakes upon arrival of a new admissions• Provided bi-weekly updates to parents regarding clients progress, treatment goals, and aftercare planning

Oakland, Ca

• Provided short-term (3-9 months), trauma informed and solution-focused individual, group and family psychotherapy as well as classroom based interventions and school climate work• Conducted comprehensive child/family assessment (using CANS) to help formulate diagnosis and develop comprehensive treatment plans • Provided consultation and training to teachers and site administrators on a variety of topics including child development, behavior management, learning styles of children and various mental health considerations• Maintained and manage due dates and timeline procedures such as case records, progress notes, termination summaries, statistics reports and other reports as related to Medi-Cal billing standards and procedures

North Hollywood, Ca

-Provided psychotherapy to adults diagnosed with Anxiety Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depression and Substance Abuse under the direction of a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in a community mental health setting-Developed and implement an individualized treatment plan to improve clients’ quality of life-Conducted intakes and referred clients to appropriate resources based on individual needs-Maintained progress notes for all clients to ensure proper documentation of session content andinterventions

Malibu, Ca

-Collaborated and worked alongside teaching team of professors to graduate level students in the course: Techniques of Counseling and Psychotherapy that focuses on evidenced-based approaches such as CBT, DBT and ACT- Participated in one-on-one peer supervision meetings between TA and student to allow students to develop supervisee skills, and collaboratively review one’s recorded therapeutic skills and written work while giving feedback on both portions of the assignment-Assisted faculty members in developing weekly lesson plans, assignments, course syllabi and selecting books-Facilitated weekly office hours and effectively communicate grading and rubrics to 24 students

Malibu, Ca

-Evaluated and graded examinations and papers, and recorded grades in course PSY 210: Physiological Psychology-Returned assignments to students in accordance with established deadlines-Proctored examinations

Valencia, Ca

-Taught children ages 3-8 to acquire language, academic, self-help, and social skills to enhance their standard of living-Implemented Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) under the direction of the behavior analysts/supervisors that facilitates direction and growth for the clients-Observed, recorded, and reported the condition and behavior of the clients for the advancement of their treatment-Maintained,evaluated and collaborated with parents on child's daily progress and behavioral data

Valencia, Ca

-Participated in the hiring and training of new employees-Assisted customers in the selection and purchase of apparel-Additional responsibilities included cash control, inventory, and vendor relations

Ghana, West Africa

-Co-authored and implemented a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Anger Management program alongside the lead Psychiatrist to educate and support an aggressive patient in a psychiatric hospital-Assisted with the assembly of sleep labs to determine the cause of patient’s sleep disorder-Scheduled and participated in intakes that lead to prospective patients

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology With An Emphasis In Marriage And Family Therapy

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology And Minor In Human Sexuality