Clinical Director

• Feb 2022 - Present

Associate Division Director for Behavioral Health

• Aug 2015 - Mar 2022

• Program development, training, and oversight • Directing and supporting programs throughout California in budgetary, operational and practice objectives • Identifying and providing training to improve staff core competencies • Oversight of quarterly Best Practice Reviews • Reviewing and providing clinical support for Incident Reports • Performance management and developing collaborative performance improvement plans • Develop, maintain, and execute Agency-wide projects, and facilitate or coordinate ongoing work groups • Assist in oversight of Joint Commission, contract and licensing standards • Monitor project deliverables and timelines • Provide consultation to programs regarding agency, county, state and accreditation standards • Lead trainings in models of practice, assessment tools, and policies • Oversight of agency Clinical Supervision practices and provide Clinical Supervision to Interns, as needed

Marriage and Family Therapist

• Jan 2012 - Aug 2015

• Assessment and Treatment Formation • Individual, Marital, and Family Therapy • Helping individuals to identify their strengths, learn new skills, and use these tools in their daily lives • Building confidence and self-efficacy • Maintaining complete documentation and confidentiality, consistent with legal and ethical guidelines • Assisting with insurance documentation and billing • Keeping business accounting and reports, creating and maintaining my professional website • Assessment and Treatment Formation • Individual, Marital, and Family Therapy • Helping individuals to identify their strengths, learn new skills, and use these tools in their daily lives • Building confidence and self-efficacy • Maintaining complete documentation and confidentiality, consistent with legal and ethical guidelines • Assisting with insurance documentation and billing • Keeping business accounting and reports, creating and maintaining my professional website

Director of Clinical Supervision and Quality Assurance

• Mar 2000 - Jan 2012

• Direct supervision and training of Behavior Management Consultants • Providing corrective feedback to employees; developing and following through with corrective action plans • Quality assurance reviews; Public relations • Communication with Regional Centers and Social Workers throughout California • Parent Education • Assisting in the creation and implementation of Treatment Intervention Plans • Participating in the development of new contracts and programs with referring agencies