Hong-Phuong Tran

Hong-Phuong Tran

Marriage and Family Therapy Intern at Milpitas Unified School District

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
  • Marriage and Family Therapy Intern at Milpitas Unified School District
  • Research Assistant at Ferris Research
Past
  • Counseling Trainee at USF Center for Family and Child Development
  • Tutor II at Tutor.com
  • English Teacher at WorldLink Education
  • Personal Training Instructor at SCORE! Educational Centers
Education
  • University of San Francisco
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • Santa Monica College
  • California Academy of Math and Science
Connections
27 connections
Industry
Mental Health Care
Websites

Hong-Phuong Tran’s Summary

MFT graduate student trained in individual, group, and family counseling services. Counseling practicum focuses on school-based counseling and integrative approaches, primarily cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused therapy. Interested in exploring EAP counseling.

Hong-Phuong Tran’s Specialties:

cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, school-based counseling, individual counseling, solution-focused therapy, positive psychology, family systems therapy, existential approaches, reality therapy, group therapy, multicultural counseling, community referrals


Hong-Phuong Tran’s Experience

  • Marriage and Family Therapy Intern

    Milpitas Unified School District

    (Education Management industry)

    September 2008Present (1 month)

  • Research Assistant

    Ferris Research

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Market Research industry)

    April 2004Present (4 years 6 months)

    - Researched and compiled news items, producing and publishing daily newsletters for the Ferris News Service.
    - Assisted President with client accounts, sales follow-ups, and public relations research.
    - Maintained website with company news, bulletins, and research on a daily basis.
    - Experience with Filemaker, Dreamweaver, and conferencing/collaboration software (Skype, wikis, Glance). Strong HTML skills and some experience with Smarty tags.

  • Counseling Trainee

    USF Center for Family and Child Development

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Mental Health Care industry)

    September 2007May 2008 (9 months)

    - Practicum at Allen (Decima M.) School in San Bruno, CA.
    - Assessed K-6 students for therapeutic needs and provided individual and group therapy ranging from behavioral to interpersonal interventions, enhancing student performance in academic and social settings.
    - Presented mental health referrals for families and students as part of ongoing, off-campus support.
    - Received training in Dr. Abraham Lowe’s “Power to Change” program, helping to adapt the CBT group therapy model for elementary-aged children.
    - Collaborated on-campus with teachers, staff members, and families to better support student academic, behavioral, social, and emotional well-being.

  • Tutor II

    Tutor.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; E-Learning industry)

    October 2006February 2008 (1 year 5 months)

    - Provided online tutoring services in English, Algebra I, and Algebra II for students ranging from fourth grade to college freshmen.

  • English Teacher

    WorldLink Education

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)

    February 2006July 2006 (6 months)

    - Created and maintained detailed lesson plans for English language classes.
    - Engaged actively in conversational practice in one-on-one and small group help desk sessions for students.

  • Personal Training Instructor

    SCORE! Educational Centers

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; WPO; Education Management industry)

    January 2005January 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    - Created and provided personalized instruction in math, reading, writing, and college preparation (SAT and college advising).
    - Tutored students between the ages of 4 to 18, including a number of special education students.


Hong-Phuong Tran’s Education

  • University of San Francisco

    M.A., Counseling Psychology with emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy, 20072008

  • University of California, Berkeley

    B.A., Sociology, 20032004

  • Santa Monica College

    20012003

  • California Academy of Math and Science


Additional Information

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Hong-Phuong Tran’s Interests:

Person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, stress management, anger management, school-based counseling, multicultural counseling, studies of long-distance relationships, quarter-life crises, puzzles, baking, cooking, shooting pool, blogging

Hong-Phuong Tran’s Groups:

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT), Santa Clara Valley Chapter (SCV-CAMFT), Oakes Children's Center

  •    University of San Francisco Alumni Association

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