Matianna Baldassari

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist at Pacific Marriage & Family Therapy Network (Pacific MFT Network)
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles Metropol Bölgesi
Languages
  • French Başlangıç düzeyinde yetkinlik

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Credentials

  • Certified Yoga Teacher by Kundalini Research Institute
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Experience

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
      • May 2017 - - Halen

      I conduct psychotherapy in Manhattan Beach, Sherman Oaks, and Santa Monica offices on issues such as anxiety, stress relief, and substance use. As a certified yoga instructor, I also run yoga groups aimed at providing self-care tools for the busy individual. I conduct psychotherapy in Manhattan Beach, Sherman Oaks, and Santa Monica offices on issues such as anxiety, stress relief, and substance use. As a certified yoga instructor, I also run yoga groups aimed at providing self-care tools for the busy individual.

    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist - Primary Therapist
      • Ağu 2017 - Haz 2018

      Conducted individual and family therapy with clients struggling with substance use and co-occurring disorders in a residential treatment facility. Led DBT-oriented and Shame/Resilience groups for clients. Conducted individual and family therapy with clients struggling with substance use and co-occurring disorders in a residential treatment facility. Led DBT-oriented and Shame/Resilience groups for clients.

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Licensed Therapist
      • Ara 2016 - Mar 2017

      Facilitated process and psychoeducational groups focused on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in the hospital’s outpatient setting, primarily with dual-diagnosis clients struggling with substance use and mental health problems. Created, spearheaded, and led the first-ever yoga groups at the facility designed to provide clients with tools to use outside of session for anxiety and stress relief as well as inspiration and motivation to practice yoga on their own. Conducted family psychoeducation sessions on DBT’s communication skills as well as discharge planning.

    • Primary Therapist
      • Eyl 2014 - Kas 2016

      Conducted individual and family sessions with adult and teen clients in a residential setting on issues related to mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. Facilitated psychotherapy groups on DBT, CBT, interpersonal communication, relationship issues, and anger management. Taught Kundalini yoga and meditation groups, specifically aimed at imparting tools and coping skills for future use by the client as well as for in-session therapeutic value. Conducted individual and family sessions with adult and teen clients in a residential setting on issues related to mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. Facilitated psychotherapy groups on DBT, CBT, interpersonal communication, relationship issues, and anger management. Taught Kundalini yoga and meditation groups, specifically aimed at imparting tools and coping skills for future use by the client as well as for in-session therapeutic value.

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Independent Living Specialist
      • Şub 2013 - Eyl 2013

      Provided therapeutic support to young adults 18-28 years managing issues of mental health and substance abuse in a program based on aiding individuals suffering from failure to launch become independent adults. Coached clients by helping them incorporate the coping skills into their lives that are necessary to become well-adjusted and productive individuals. Created, spearheaded, and led the first-ever creative writing group at the treatment center, in which clients analyze literary works collaboratively, while promoting socialization and using their writing as an expressive coping skill.

    • Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
      • Oca 2008 - Ara 2009

      Counseled individuals, families, and couples to improve coping skills and interpersonal relationships. Training in Postmodern perspective. Counseled individuals, families, and couples to improve coping skills and interpersonal relationships. Training in Postmodern perspective.

Education

  • Pepperdine University
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy
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  • University of California, Santa Barbara
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
    2002 - 2005

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