Experience

OCD and Anxiety Program of Southern California

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • May 2022 - Present

  • Provide both outpatient and intensive outpatient levels of care for children, adolescents, and adults • Specialize in treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with an emphasis on exposure and response prevention (ERP) for OCD • Assess patient symptoms, plan and implement individual cognitive behavioral therapy for outpatients and intensive outpatient program (IOP) patients • Provide both outpatient and intensive outpatient levels of care for children, adolescents, and adults • Specialize in treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with an emphasis on exposure and response prevention (ERP) for OCD • Assess patient symptoms, plan and implement individual cognitive behavioral therapy for outpatients and intensive outpatient program (IOP) patients



Rogers Behavioral Health

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psychology Specialist

  • Sep 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy for children, adolescents, and adults with severe OCD and other anxiety disorders in the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) • Provided cognitive behavioral and other therapeutic services to both intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization program patients • Primary treatment modality utilized was Exposure and Response Prevention. • Assured documentation of hierarchies and psychosocial information and completeness of the medical record • Participated in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and contribute to treatment plan development Show less



Western Youth Services

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Doctoral Intern

  • Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy for children and adolescents meeting Medi-Cal’s definition of medical necessity criteria. • Provided evidence-based care, including Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). • Conducted psychodiagnostic, psychoeducational, and developmental assessments. • Provided consultation with teachers, social workers, psychiatry, and other mental health care professionals. • Provided case management and linkage to services within the community. • Provided consultation to other interns, clinicians, and practicum students from a variety of backgrounds. Show less



UCLA SEMEL INSTITUTE

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advanced Practicum Trainee (Extern)

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents with moderate to severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in the Pediatric OCD Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). • Primary treatment modality utilized was Exposure and Response Prevention, followed by Third Wave and Mindfulness techniques. • Attended weekly rounds to discuss clients’ progress and to re-evaluate goals. • Created and conducted exposures unique to clients’ symptoms. • Conducted diagnostic evaluations using formal diagnostic measures (i.e., ADIS, MINI) to correctly place participants in a number of faculty-conducted research studies. • Provided outpatient treatment to adolescents with mild to moderate OCD as part of a clinical research study. Show less



CENTER FOR INTEGRATED FAMILY AND HEALTH SERVICES

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intermediate Practicum Trainee

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

  • CIFHS is a Department of Mental Health facility that uses a full range of state-approved evidence-based practices. • Conducted full battery assessments with children and adolescents, wrote full battery reports, and provided feedback sessions for families. • Provided individual therapy to children and adolescents on MediCal. • Conducted therapy with a translator to communicate with Spanish-speaking clients. • Co-facilitated a psychoeducational Parenting Group to help parents develop skills like communication and discipline. Show less



YOUTHERAPY PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES INC

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Practicum Trainee

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

  • Provided individual and family therapy to middle school and high school aged clients. • Provided services at both schools and Youtherapy agency. • Worked with other trainees and licensed psychologists to discuss treatment planning. • Participated in weekly individual and group supervision meetings and well as didactic training hours. • Provided individual and family therapy to middle school and high school aged clients. • Provided services at both schools and Youtherapy agency. • Worked with other trainees and licensed psychologists to discuss treatment planning. • Participated in weekly individual and group supervision meetings and well as didactic training hours.



Little Leaves Behavioral Services

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Therapist

  • Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

  • Implemented individualized Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) programs with toddler-age children in their homes and schools. • Worked consistently as part of a team to ensure high quality therapy. • Collected data throughout each session in a timely and efficient manner. • Reported client progress to Clinical Coordinator. Attended periodic team meetings for each client. • Participated in introductory and ongoing training programs to provide instruction in ABA. • Implemented individualized Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) programs with toddler-age children in their homes and schools. • Worked consistently as part of a team to ensure high quality therapy. • Collected data throughout each session in a timely and efficient manner. • Reported client progress to Clinical Coordinator. Attended periodic team meetings for each client. • Participated in introductory and ongoing training programs to provide instruction in ABA.



Children's National Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

  • Worked closely with the Safe Concussion Outcome Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program team. • Conducted neuropsychological research on post-concussion outcomes of school-age children. • Shadowed clinicians in Concussion Clinic. • Developed self-efficacy scale for Progressive Activities of Controlled Exertion (PACE) program. • Worked closely with the Safe Concussion Outcome Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program team. • Conducted neuropsychological research on post-concussion outcomes of school-age children. • Shadowed clinicians in Concussion Clinic. • Developed self-efficacy scale for Progressive Activities of Controlled Exertion (PACE) program.



The George Washington University Department of Psychology

• Washington, D.C.

• Office Assitant

  • Oct 2011 - May 2012

  •Assisted Sr. Secretary and Professors with intradepartmental functions •Helped students declare their major/minor •Assisted Sr. Secretary and Professors with intradepartmental functions •Helped students declare their major/minor



Somerset Hills YMCA

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Camp Counselor

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2009

  •Worked with children between the ages of 2 and 5 •Gained experience with children with Autism •Activities included Sports & Games, Science & Nature, and Character Development •Worked with children between the ages of 2 and 5 •Gained experience with children with Autism •Activities included Sports & Games, Science & Nature, and Character Development