Brianna Aluya
Denver,CO
Summary
MFT graduate student at University of Colorado Denver with experience providing therapeutic support to youth and families. Skilled in behavioral observation, crisis intervention, and building rapport with diverse populations in clinical and community settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Counselor, Therapeutic Day Camp
Stepping Forward LLC
Yorba Linda, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Provide individualized therapeutic support to youth in socialemotional development program, addressing behavioral challenges and emotional regulation
- Complete 5-10 daily progress notes documenting client interactions, interventions, and developmental milestones
- Facilitate group activities promoting resilience and interpersonal skills with children presenting diverse behavioral needs
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to implement treatment strategies and maintain continuity of care
Administrator & Assistant Coach
Juice County Players
Placentia, CA
09.2020 - Current
- Manage administrative operations including scheduling, recruitment, and payment processing for youth organization
- Coach two age groups, fostering teamwork and personal development; handle conflict resolution with professionalism
Home Care Provider, UDW Providers Union
Anaheim, CA
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Provided direct care and behavioral support for autistic youth, implementing individualized routines to promote independence
- Built trusting therapeutic relationships through consistent engagement while managing challenging behaviors
- Tracked behavioral data using Excel to monitor progress and inform care planning
- Assisted with life skills training including cooking, computer use, and activities of daily living
Rehabilitation Services Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
Orange, CA
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Supported occupational and physical therapists in patient care within clinical rehabilitation setting
- Prepared documentation and materials for therapeutic sessions; maintained therapeutic environment
Education
M.A. - Marriage and Family Therapy
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO05.2027
B.S. - Psychology, Minor in Child Advocacy Studies
Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO05.2022
Skills
- Clinical Skills: Behavioral observation and documentation
- Crisis intervention
- Therapeutic rapport building
- Treatment planning
- Group facilitation
- Cultural sensitivity and HIPAA compliance
- Trauma-informed care
Timeline
Counselor, Therapeutic Day Camp
Stepping Forward LLC
05.2025 - Current
Rehabilitation Services Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
04.2021 - 08.2021
Administrator & Assistant Coach
Juice County Players
09.2020 - Current
Home Care Provider, UDW Providers Union
12.2019 - 12.2021
B.S. - Psychology, Minor in Child Advocacy Studies
Culver-Stockton College
M.A. - Marriage and Family Therapy
University of Colorado Denver