Alexsandra R. Flores
LMFT, 153517
Hanford,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience in providing support and guidance to individuals, couples, and families in overcoming challenges and fostering healthier relationships. Skilled in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, crisis intervention, and personalized treatment planning. Passionate about promoting emotional well-being, enhancing communication, and guiding clients toward lasting positive changes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
My Niche Therapy
01.2024 - Current
- Provide individual, couples, and family therapy under the supervision of a licensed clinician.
- Conduct intake assessments and assist in developing treatment plans tailored to clients needs.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Interventions.
- Support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
- Maintain clinical documentation, case notes, and treatment progress reports in compliance with ethical and legal guidelines.
- Assist in crisis interventions and risk assessment, providing referrals when necessary.
- Collaborate with supervisors, multidisciplinary teams, and community resources to ensure comprehensive client care.
- Uphold confidentiality, ethical standards, and culturally competent care in all therapeutic interactions.
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Kind Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
- Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
- Asked questions to help clients identify feelings and behaviors.
- Conducted intake and assessments to formulate treatment plan and manage client records.
- Countered problematic behavior with healthy alternatives to enhance mental, emotional and physical wellness and increase energy.
- Collaborated with social services, referral sources and other treatment professionals to meet patient care needs.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Cultivated a safe and trusting environment for clients to openly discuss sensitive issues and experiences.
Student Therapist
Aspiranet
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote awareness and growth.
- Assessed client needs and developed treatment plans.
- Completed 225-hour internship working with children and adolescence.
- Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
- Worked with clinical psychiatrist and primary care physician to review patient progress and update treatment plans.
- Counseled up to 120 patients weekly with issues such as mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety.
- Completed full mental health assessments to determine best courses of actions.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments, addressing specific needs and goals of each client.
Behavioral Health Services Assistant
Kings County Behavioral Health
01.2019 - 04.2022
- Serve as the liaison for the children system of care (CSOC) at Kings County Behavioral Health.
- keep in close contact with HSA, Probation, and our contracted mental health providers to ensure quality care to clients.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on best practices within the healthcare industry, applying new insights to enhance service quality continuously.
- Utilize Anasazi to ensure our CSOC team were meeting state requirements.
- Provided data reports of mental health services such as Katie A., ICC/IHBS, School Based Services, and outpatient services.
- Develop Acute Care Coordination data and minutes.
- Create Excel logs for data reporting.
- Developed an organization system for all referrals.
- Provided managed care.
- Assist in contacting clients and linkage to mental health services through our contracted providers.
- Handled numerous calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns
Education
Master of Arts - Psychology
University of Massachusetts Global
Visalia, CA 10.2019 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA 08.2016 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Associate
West Hills College - Lemoore
Lemoore, CA 08.2011 - 05.2013
Skills
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Humanistic/Client Centered Therapies
Solution-Focused Therapy
Strategic Therapy
Play Therapy (if working with children)
Biopsychosocial Assessment
Case Conceptualization and Diagnosis
Treatment planning and Goal Setting
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Active Listening and Empathy
Cultural Competency and Sensitivity
HIPAA Compliance and Confidentiality
Certification
EMDR Trained
Timeline
Law and Ethics
02-2025
Crisis Intervention
02-2025
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
My Niche Therapy
01.2024 - Current
Trauma Focused CBT
05-2023
EMDR Trained
02-2023
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Kind Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
Student Therapist
Aspiranet
03.2021 - 10.2021
Master of Arts - Psychology
University of Massachusetts Global
10.2019 - 12.2021
Behavioral Health Services Assistant
Kings County Behavioral Health
01.2019 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University - Fresno
08.2016 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Associate
West Hills College - Lemoore
08.2011 - 05.2013