Micaela Parker Email and Phone Number

- Supervised by Dr. Bahareh Talei PSY#21252 Provide affordable, sliding scale fee-based psychotherapy sessions in a private practice or virtual setting. - Oversee the treatment of children, teens, adults, couples, and families for a wide variety of mental health issues.- Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities depending on each client's needs.- Emphasis on cultural sensitivity, strengths-based approach, mindfulness, internal family systems-informed care, and trauma-informed care.- Address relational issues from the perspective of attachment theory and employ Gottman treatment methods.- Develop assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing mental health services.- Manage caseload of 7 - 10 clients per week.- Maintain weekly progress notes & proper documentation of sessions, interventions, and goals.- Collaborate on quality of care in triadic supervision.- Assist with administration of a variety of assessment tools to children, adolescents and adults.- Score and interpret individuals’ performance on evaluation materials.- Report writing based on clinical observation, records and test results.

- Identify clients’ target audience and pursue new ways for them to reach specific markets - Collaborate with small businesses and psychotherapists/psychologists in private practice to create a one-of-a-kind brand that communicates their authentic self through their visuals, voice, and shared experience - Design cohesive, public images and inconogrpahy- Mentor small businesses and other designers on the importance of brand awareness and brand identity

- Initiate contact to gather required clinical and demographic data from patient and sources- Review referrals and verify all information- EHR SimplePractice implementation and creation/maintenance of patient records- Ensure necessary paperwork completed prior to first session- Schedule clients with psychologists and follow up at various stages of treatment- Issue various electronic testing materials to client for web-based administration- Work with clinical supervisor around case assignment as needed- Data tracking and project management

- Provided one-on-one support to busy executive and staff, while facilitating communication between offices- Managed daily administrative duties such as distributing mail, answering phones, and scheduling- Developed electronic filing system to uphold legal standards- Improved team collaboration efforts, overall efficiency, and consistency through the introduction of a CRM (customer relationship management) program

- Devise and maintain office systems, including data management, filing, etc.- Deal with incoming correspondence, faxes and post, often on behalf of the executive.- Screen telephone calls, inquiries and requests, and handle them when appropriate.- Collaborate with clients, suppliers and other staff.- Organize and attend meetings to ensure executive is well-prepared.- Arrange travel and accommodation and, occasionally, traveling with the executive to provide general assistance during presentations.

- Provided in-home and after school care to 3 children, ages 9-16.- Cultivated strong bonds with children and parents, and utilized active listening to promote safety & empathy.- Utilized behavioral therapy techniques while providing care and support.- Assist children with global developmental delay in reaching emotional, behavioral, social, self-care, and academic goals.- Harnessed cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal skills at respective developmental levels.- Educated children on grounding and breathing techniques for healthy coping skills.- Participate in bi-monthly collaboration with family's psychologist and behavioral technician.

Managed front office activity, including greeting patients, keeping the area cleaned/organized, and locking up at the end of the work day. Kept break rooms fully stocked and clean. Updated patient information, answered & transferred all phone calls to the correct department, mailed out important notices, and facilitated communication between the company's numerous departments.