Marcus B West, AMFT
Program Support Specialist at California Psychiatric Transitions- Claim this Profile
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Jesse Hunt, CTRS
Marcus is a passionate therapist, his work ethic is impressive. Marcus is able to identify the needs for the patient, then is able to collaborate with others to make programs and groups that best meet the needs. Marcus helped develop a mindfulness based group and led change at California Psychiatric Transitions. He helped collaborate to design a new exercise group with perks and rewards for residents. All-in-all Marcus rocks and is willing to put in the work to help residents where they stand.
Jesse Hunt, CTRS
Marcus is a passionate therapist, his work ethic is impressive. Marcus is able to identify the needs for the patient, then is able to collaborate with others to make programs and groups that best meet the needs. Marcus helped develop a mindfulness based group and led change at California Psychiatric Transitions. He helped collaborate to design a new exercise group with perks and rewards for residents. All-in-all Marcus rocks and is willing to put in the work to help residents where they stand.
Jesse Hunt, CTRS
Marcus is a passionate therapist, his work ethic is impressive. Marcus is able to identify the needs for the patient, then is able to collaborate with others to make programs and groups that best meet the needs. Marcus helped develop a mindfulness based group and led change at California Psychiatric Transitions. He helped collaborate to design a new exercise group with perks and rewards for residents. All-in-all Marcus rocks and is willing to put in the work to help residents where they stand.
Jesse Hunt, CTRS
Marcus is a passionate therapist, his work ethic is impressive. Marcus is able to identify the needs for the patient, then is able to collaborate with others to make programs and groups that best meet the needs. Marcus helped develop a mindfulness based group and led change at California Psychiatric Transitions. He helped collaborate to design a new exercise group with perks and rewards for residents. All-in-all Marcus rocks and is willing to put in the work to help residents where they stand.
Credentials
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Nurtured Heart Approach Certified Trainer
Children's Success FoundationJun, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Board Of Behavioral SciencesMay, 2023- Oct, 2024
Experience
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California Psychiatric Transitions
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Support Specialist
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Jul 2021 - Present
• Plan, develop, and lead therapeutic groups focused on social-emotional learning and skills building.• Serve as an Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) member.• Support Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Consultant with development of curriculum and quarterly scheduling of facility Activity and Rehabilitation programs.• Implement DBT Skills training in both large group, small group, and individual setting.• Conduct small group and individual counseling sessions with CPT residents.• Document residents regular progress in their plan of rehabilitation.• Engage in crisis prevention procedures for the safety, health and welfare of the residents and staff.• Conduct in-service training as designated or required by facility and state regulations on a weekly basis.• Assist with new employee orientation services on a bi-weekly basis.• Assist with any additional needs of Program staff. Show less
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Activities Assistant
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Sep 2020 - Jul 2021
• Plan, develop, and lead therapeutic groups focused on social-emotional learning and skills building.• Document residents daily progress in their plan of rehabilitation.• Due to the unpredictable nature of the psychiatric profession employees are to engage in crisis prevention procedures for the safety, health and welfare of the residents and staff.• Plan and implement monthly events for residents as part of the Activities team.• Part of a team that plans and conducts a vocational rehabilitation program for CPT residents.• Part of a team that plans and assists with community integration opportunities for qualified CPT residents. Show less
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Ceres Unified School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Student Support Specialist
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Jan 2016 - Sep 2020
Support students through counseling and mentoring services and facilitate student success. Support students through counseling and mentoring services and facilitate student success.
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City of Merced
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United States
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Recreation Leader/Specialist
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Sep 2009 - Jul 2015
Coordinate youth sports programs. Supervise adult sports and recreation programs and events. Field maintenance. Coordinate youth sports programs. Supervise adult sports and recreation programs and events. Field maintenance.
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Education
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Brandman University, Part of the Chapman University System
Master of Arts (M.A.), Counseling Psychology, MFT -
California State University Stanislaus
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies -
Merced College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities