Valerie Wayne, M.A. Email & Phone Number

Orange County, California, United States

Mentor two International students from China as they attend secondary schooling in the U.S.

Chatsworth, Ca

Provided support and caregiving to an ailing parent and relative through hospice care and demise.

Malibu, Ca

Evaluated the social, physical and mental functioning of potential clients through clinical assessments for admission to this premier dual diagnosis treatment program. Determined the extent of potential client needs, assisted in treatment plans and followed case management of services through clinical intake reports.

Port Hueneme, Ca

Developed and implemented the policies and procedures manual for this dual diagnosis Transitional Living Program. Facilitated clients for transfer and admission to a lower level of care. Provided individual and group psychotherapy sessions. Spearheaded the development of the New Seasons Relapse Prevention Manual.

Oxnard, Ca

Supervised team of 10 employees in multiple job functions for a six bed residential care facility for the elderly. Implemented individualized therapeutic goals and objectives to enhance resident responsibility, accountability and independence. Featured and interviewed by Ventura Star newspaper for providing outstanding elderly care.

Masters Of Arts In Counseling Psychology (M.A.), Emphasis: Marriage And Family Therapy

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology, Member American Psychological Association, Member

Bachelor Of Arts In Liberal Studies (B.A.), Minor In Psychology