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Andrew Candreva

Student, Graduate School Of Clinical Psychology
Newberg,OR

Summary

Thoughtful and compassionate doctorate student in clinical psychology pursuing practicum experience.

Work History

Academic Mentor

George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
  • Counseled students with academic or personal concerns.

Counselor 1-B

Interim Incorporated
Marina, CA
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Counseled clients in mental health recovery using a person‑centered approach
  • Assessed clients for suicidal ideation, thoughts of self‑harm, and addiction cravings
  • Organized weekly activities for clients in an inpatient dual‑recovery facility
  • Ensured the client's safe and responsible use of prescription medication
  • Trained new staff members in the daily operations of an inpatient dual‑recovery program,

Relief Counselor

Interim Incorporated
Marina, Ca
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supported clients with daily living within an inpatient dual‑recovery home
  • Motivated clients in their addiction and mental health recovery
  • Participated in helping clients maintain a healthy environment in recovery

Middle School Ministry Director

Calvary Monterey
Monterey, Ca
06.2017 - 06.2020
  • Directed a church middle school ministry of over 30 students
  • Taught, mentored, and counseled students regularly
  • Coordinated three weekly services, monthly events, and two annual camps

Education

Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology

George Fox University
Newberg, OR
08.2021 - Current

B.A. - Human Communication

California State University of Monterey Bay
08.2014 - 12.2018

Post-Baccalaureate Education - Psychology

Monterey Peninsula College
08.2020 - 05.2021

Skills

Self-educated, well read, and curious

Teaching, presenting, and public speaking

Strong, clear, and accurate writer

Leadership, Mentoring, and Counseling

Empathy, active listening, and compassion

Trainings

Integrating Faith and Anti-Racism, George Fox University, November 2021

  • Presented by Dr. Brandy Liebscher, Psy.D. and Pastor Elizabeth Vaiz as part of the Fall 2021 Integration Colloquium. Seminar included training on applying anti-racism to clinical work, identifying and correcting implicit bias, and how faith integration can promote justice.

Erotic Transcendence, George Fox University, October 2021

  • Presented by Dr. Elisabeth Esmiol Wilson, Psy.D, as part of the Fall 2021 Grand Rounds. Seminar included training on common sexual issues addressed in therapy, provided an introduction to emerging sex therapy interventions, and applied these concepts to work with the Christian population.

Nonviolent Communication, Interim Incorporated, Fall 2020

  • Staff trainings based off the book Nonviolent Communication, by Marshall B. Rosenburg, Ph.D. The book included teachings on a communication style known as "Nonviolent Communication" which emphasizes consciousness, language, communication, and influence. Readings were accompanied by facilitated staff discussions.

References

Dr. Celeste Jones, Psy.D., ABPP

Director of Clinical Training, George Fox University

cjones@georgefox.edu

503-554-2384

Jennifer Hatch

Counselor 2, Interim Incorporated

hatchj95@gmail.com

831-320-9527

Andrew CandrevaStudent, Graduate School Of Clinical Psychology