Asiyeh Zargaran
Orange,CA
Summary
Committed Clinical Psychologist with 6 years of experience in the assessment and treatment of patients with various emotional, mental, and behavioral disorders. Successful at case management and working closely with high-risk patients. Adept at consultations for new patients and maintaining relationships with existing ones.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Pacific Oaks College
05.2022 - Current
- Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional, and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions, and using techniques to track student participation.
- Used exams, quizzes, and assignments to assess student comprehension.
Primary Clinician
John Henry Foundation
07.2021 - Current
- Organized clinical interventions and treatment plans for an average of 42 patients suffering from Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
- Worked with department heads, staff, and faculty to develop an engaging curriculum and advance instruction for residential programs.
- Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals, and planning strategies to reach personal targets.
- Responded to crisis situations with a calm and professional approach to optimize support.
- Developed and adjusted work schedules for psychology interns.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and healthcare providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Provide ongoing case management to patients to implement an appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Depth Psychotherapy Center
06.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
- Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
- Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Invictus Health Group
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Led individual and group counseling sessions to meet variety of therapeutic needs for recovering individuals.
- Conduct group counseling sessions on various topics, including relapse prevention, early recovery, anger management, CBT, life skills, Schema Therapy, and defense mechanisms.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources.
Counselor Trainee
Outreach Concern
08.2017 - 06.2020
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Counseled individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational success.
- Identified cases of domestic abuse or other family problems and encouraged students or parents to seek additional assistance from mental health professionals.
- Observed students during classroom and play activities to evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
- Monitored students' academic progress, mental health, and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
Education
Doctor of Psychology - Clinical Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Orange, CA08.2023
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Argosy University
Orange, CA08.2018
Skills
- Clinical Diagnosing
- Creating a working alliance with clients
- Building and maintaining rapport with clients
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Supervising clinical teams
- Cognitive Behavior Practices
- Administration and Management
- Successfully handling and intervening in crisis situations
- Adequate at working Microsoft Office programs
- Psychological Testing
- Case Management
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Clinical Interviewing
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
Pacific Oaks College
05.2022 - Current
Primary Clinician
John Henry Foundation
07.2021 - Current
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Depth Psychotherapy Center
06.2021 - Current
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Invictus Health Group
01.2020 - 12.2020
Counselor Trainee
Outreach Concern
08.2017 - 06.2020
Doctor of Psychology - Clinical Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Argosy University
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