Post Doctoral Resident at University of the Pacific
Stockton, California Area
Post Doctoral Resident at University of the Pacific
Stockton, California Area
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 2009 — Present (6 months)
Multicultural and developmentally appropriate focus using a brief therapy model.
Responsible for 15 to 20 direct face-to-face client hours per week including intakes, individual sessions, and assessment.
Responsible for emergency response and crisis intervention on a weekly and as needed basis.
Conduct mandated alcohol assessments with students referred by campus judicial affairs using the Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) semi-structured protocol.
Conduct campus wide outreach on a variety of topics including stress management, anxiety, self-care and additional topics as requested by members of the campus community.
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2004 — Present (5 years 9 months)
Doctoral program in clinical psychology culminating in a degree of Psy.D. Local clinical scientist model of training is used for both clinical practice and research.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 2008 — July 2009 (1 year )
Multicultural and developmentally appropriate focus using a brief therapy model.
Responsible for 15 to 20 direct face-to-face client hours per week including intakes, individual sessions, and assessment.
Responsible for emergency response and crisis intervention on a weekly and as needed basis.
Conduct mandated alcohol assessments with students referred by campus judicial affairs using the Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) semi-structured protocol.
Conduct campus wide outreach on a variety of topics including stress management, anxiety, self-care and additional topics as requested by members of the campus community.
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
May 2007 — December 2007 (8 months)
Conducted annual psychological review and assessment of severely and persistently mentally ill patients.
Assisted in treatment planning and case conferences, co-conducted groups on various topics related to mental health, conducted one-on-one therapy sessions and milieu therapy for assigned ward.
All work completed in accordance with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organization (JCHAO) and Medicare
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
August 2005 — August 2007 (2 years 1 month)
Adult Assessment Clinic: Conducted clinical interviews and assessments on a variety of topics including learning disorder, adult attention deficit disorder, and neuropsychology. Conducted in-home assessments of parents and children participating in the Indiana County Head Start Program
Family and Couples Clinic: Conducted individual, couples, and family psychotherapy sessions for a variety of presenting problems including emotional expression, family systems, and grief work.
Stress and Habit Disorders Clinic: Conducted individual psychotherapy sessions for a variety of presenting problems including severe depression and domestic violence.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
August 2006 — May 2007 (10 months)
Conducted clinical intake evaluations for new clients. Conducted individual psychotherapy with a clientèle consisting of adults, children, and families with presenting problems ranging from mild depression and adjustment disorders to severe pathology including schizophrenia and delusion disorder, persecutory type.
Conducted Parental Competency Assessments (PCA), Behavioral Health and Rehabilitation Services (BHRS) evaluations, and Multi-Systemic Therapy (MST) evaluations.
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2001 — August 2004 (3 years )
Organized and supervised research assistants, general lab maintenance including scheduling visits with participants, assigning projects to assistants, data entry, and running procedures
Psy.D. , Clinical Psychology , 2004 — 2009
M.A. , Clinical Psychology , 2004 — 2006
B.S. , Psychology , 2000 — 2003
American Psychological Association (APA),
California Psychological Association (CPA)