Tory Becker, Lpc, Pmh-C Email and Phone Number

Therapist on a multi-disciplinary team in a milieu setting. Provide individual, group, parent-child, and milieu therapy to children aged 2 to 5 with mental health disorders. Conduct intakes, which include interviewing parents and gathering child developmental and psychiatric history. Provide assessment including observing children in class and in social environments, assessing social, emotional, and behavioral signs and symptoms, and completing a comprehensive assessment including the Child and… Show more Therapist on a multi-disciplinary team in a milieu setting. Provide individual, group, parent-child, and milieu therapy to children aged 2 to 5 with mental health disorders. Conduct intakes, which include interviewing parents and gathering child developmental and psychiatric history. Provide assessment including observing children in class and in social environments, assessing social, emotional, and behavioral signs and symptoms, and completing a comprehensive assessment including the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS). Provide individual therapy, both non-directive and directive play therapy. Develop and provide group therapy with a social emotional curriculum created to specifically support the needs of the clients and utilizing expressive art therapy. Provide conflict resolution for both children and adults. Conduct parent-child interactive therapy sessions and sessions to support co-parenting. Develop and implement behavioral interventions in the classroom and provide case management including guiding parents through the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process and providing psycho-education to parents and teachers. Maintain a culturally humble lens and open dialogue with clients and their families throughout treatment. Show less

Conduct initial intakes with new patients, which include in-depth clinical interviews and psychological assessment/testing culminating in the creation of an integrated report. Present integrated report and collaborate with psychiatrist on treatment plan for the patient. Provide individual psychotherapy and group psychotherapy to patients presenting with psychological and physical work-related injuries. Conduct intensive record review of patient’s medical, psychological, and legal history to… Show more Conduct initial intakes with new patients, which include in-depth clinical interviews and psychological assessment/testing culminating in the creation of an integrated report. Present integrated report and collaborate with psychiatrist on treatment plan for the patient. Provide individual psychotherapy and group psychotherapy to patients presenting with psychological and physical work-related injuries. Conduct intensive record review of patient’s medical, psychological, and legal history to create a report for Qualified Medical Examiner (QME). Observe and collaborate with QME during interviews. Show less

Provided individual psychotherapy to students at Willow Glen High School. Attended didactic trainings, weekly group supervision, and weekly individual supervision. Participated and presented in weekly case presentations and formulations with colleagues in group supervision.

Provided individual counseling and co-facilitated support groups for sexual assault survivors in a community mental health based setting. Counseling included forming individual treatment plans with each client, providing an empathetic space for the client to process past trauma, and quickly assessing client needs during sessions to best support them. Also worked as a crisis counselor on the rape crisis hotline de-escalating callers in crisis, providing empathetic support over the phone, and… Show more Provided individual counseling and co-facilitated support groups for sexual assault survivors in a community mental health based setting. Counseling included forming individual treatment plans with each client, providing an empathetic space for the client to process past trauma, and quickly assessing client needs during sessions to best support them. Also worked as a crisis counselor on the rape crisis hotline de-escalating callers in crisis, providing empathetic support over the phone, and providing crucial, time sensitive information about medical and legal services available in the bay area. Other duties included planning and executing SFWAR’s annual fundraising event “Artists Against Rape” as the stage manager and providing counselor support for the performers at the event. Administrative duties included tracking all volunteers’ hours each month and updating the volunteer database. Show less

Shadowed psychologist in intakes and sessions, organized and updated patient information and medical histories to database, and monitored patient adherence to program with drug testing. Worked within an interdisciplinary team with registered nurses, licensed psychologists, and a psychiatrist within a building combining primary care, outpatient services, and an inpatient psychiatric hospital. Exposed to a number of drug addictions including heroin, prescription painkillers, cocaine… Show more Shadowed psychologist in intakes and sessions, organized and updated patient information and medical histories to database, and monitored patient adherence to program with drug testing. Worked within an interdisciplinary team with registered nurses, licensed psychologists, and a psychiatrist within a building combining primary care, outpatient services, and an inpatient psychiatric hospital. Exposed to a number of drug addictions including heroin, prescription painkillers, cocaine, methamphetamine, alcohol, and marijuana. Show less