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Vacaville, California, United States

Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, provides psychotherapy in a community mental health setting to adults with dual diagnoses, including at least one developmental disability or difference. Uses an Integrative Therapy approach drawing from CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Existential Therapy. Aims to root all interventions in Liberation Psychology as well as a trauma-informed and responsive approach.Co-authored 12 week mindfulness course, based in DBT, and adapted for adults with varying disabilities.

Oakland, California, United States

Recruitment of participants to a Multiple Sclerosis research study; managing sensitive health information; offering appropriate emotional support to potential participants during the recruitment process

Pittsburg, California, United States

Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, learn to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions to adults in Contra Costa County with moderate to severe mental health concerns. Learn to navigate state and federal mandated Utilization Review requirements. Modalities include CBT, CBTp, DBT, CBSST. Commonly used assessments include the Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA), Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) and the General Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7).

Pleasanton, California

Co-led a workforce happiness project from data analysis to project execution and achieved a statistically significant increase in survey results. Redesigned the department's PTO report, highlighting the fact that nearly a quarter of our workforce is approaching max PTO accrual, and possibly burnout. This launched an effort to encourage the use of these hours. Updated the backend of our reporting process by eliminating the need to use an outdated Access database; utilized advanced calculations within Tableau to accomplish this update.

Oakland, California

Quickly raised the bar in the reporting capacity of this position by learning SQL to pull data, revising outdated reports with improved data visualization and interactivity, and creating new reports needed to promote efficiency in regional labs. Also took on the role of database developer-to-user communication liaison, translating technical information into laymen’s terms and vice versa.

2000 Broadway, Oakland, Ca

Notably, successfully engaged study participants and created positive relationships that fueled participant retention at the 4-year mark of an 8-year study. Responsibilities included data collection, processing lab samples, managing communication with participants, managing patient participation, maintaining research study consent documentation, and ensuring proper handling of protected health information. Worked closely with multiple teams to efficiently manage clinic resources.

Oakland, Ca

Responsible for providing assistance during the second phase of longitudinal research project that established a link between shyness and asthma. • Administration of in-lab surveys, data collection, and analysis.• Responsible for phone screenings to determine eligibility of potential participants.

Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, Ca

Started a skincare business from the ground up; grew clientele base from 0-500. Profitable within 6 months and thereafter. Achieved and maintained a five-star rating on Yelp.com and was featured on Livingsocial.Managed all direct aesthetic services and operations, including: website launch; selection, purchase, and implementation of booking system; customer service and scheduling; sales; supply and equipment purchasing; inventory maintenance; accounts payable; taxes; marketing (social media, website) and training.

Master'S Degree, Counseling Psychology With A Focus In Marriage And Family Therapy

Bachelor Of Arts, Biopsychology, 3.6 Gpa

License No. Z84009