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Carla Carbajal

Simi Valley,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Support Staff

Embark Behavioral Health
08.2024 - Current
  • Provide support to PHP and IOP program teams by facilitating groups from ages 12-21.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to case discussions and treatment planning.
  • Provide crisis intervention and deescalation when necessary.
  • Help ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients by following clinical guidelines.
  • Monitor and support patients during group therapy sessions.
  • Assist with client check-ins.
  • Support clients in practicing skills that promote emotional regulation.
  • Facilitate Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) sessions for clients with OCD.
  • Documented clear, concise, and clinically relevant session notes for each client, ensuring compliance with clinical standards.

Behavior Therapist

Beyond Brighter Minds
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained detailed progress notes and data collection to track client outcomes and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure consistent and effective treatment strategies
  • Provided social skills training and emotional regulation support to help clients improve interpersonal relationships and self-regulation skills

Program Leader

Arc After School Program
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Led cross-functional teams in the successful implementation of various programs, achieving project objectives within budget and timeline constraints
  • Developed and implemented engaging and age-appropriate curriculum for after school programs, focusing on academic enrichment and social emotional learning
  • Established positive relationships with students, families, and school staff to promote a supportive and inclusive after school environment

Behavior Therapist

Acceleration Behavioral Therapies
05.2020 - 06.2023
  • Developed individualized behavior intervention plans targeting specific behavioral goals, utilizing principles of applied behavior analysis
  • Utilized strong communication skills to serve as a liaison between behavior therapists and non-English speaking clients, facilitating understanding and collaboration in therapy sessions
  • Translated therapy materials, assessments, and treatment plans from English to another language to ensure accurate dissemination of information to clients and their families
  • Collaborated with management to identify and address training needs and gaps in the behavior therapy department.

Behavior Therapist

Creative Behavior Consultants
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Communicate with diverse teams and clients, build rapport and long-term relationships, and achieve client/customer satisfaction 
  • Collaborated with families and other treatment team members to coordinate and monitor progress of behavior therapy goals
  • Utilized data collection and analysis techniques to track client progress and make data-driven adjustments to behavior therapy strategies

Education

Bachelors - Psychology

California State University Northridge
Northridge
12-2023

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Computer literate
  • Active listening
  • Collaboration
  • Data Analysis
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Emotional Regulation Coaching
  • Treatment Planning

Certifications

SMART Recovery certified facilitator

  • Facilitate sessions, supporting clients in developing self-management and coping skills through evidence-based strategies.

Timeline

Clinical Support Staff

Embark Behavioral Health
08.2024 - Current

Behavior Therapist

Beyond Brighter Minds
10.2023 - 08.2024

Program Leader

Arc After School Program
02.2023 - 10.2023

Behavior Therapist

Acceleration Behavioral Therapies
05.2020 - 06.2023

Behavior Therapist

Creative Behavior Consultants
08.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelors - Psychology

California State University Northridge
Carla Carbajal