CARLA LILIANA SANCHEZ
mesa,AZ
Summary
Social services provider specializing in care coordination and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for diverse populations. Delivers individualized and group therapy with defined treatment goals and adherence tracking. Provides culturally responsive support across the lifespan.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
IOP MASTERS LEVEL INTERN
THE OCD & ANXIETY TREATMENT CENTERS
MESA, ARIZONA
03.2024 - 02.2026
- Applied evidence-based therapy techniques, including exposure and response prevention (ERP), within intensive outpatient program.
- Facilitated individualized and group therapy sessions to promote therapeutic progress and foster peer support.
- Supported adults, children, and adolescents with OCD, trauma, and anxiety disorders through tailored interventions.
- Maintained accurate client records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
DAYCARE/AFTERCARE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
SELF DEVELOPMENT PRESCHOOL
MESA, ARIZONA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Taught reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies in line with state standards.
- Collaborated on lesson plans aligned with advanced curriculum to enhance developmental progress.
- Supported kindergarten learners in developing foundational skills through guided activities. in a supportive aftercare classroom.
- Fostered classroom culture promoting emotional growth and student comfort.
LEAD INFANT TEACHER
WHIZKIDZ PRESCHOOL
MESA, ARIZONA
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Designed and facilitated play-based lessons that fostered early learning and active engagement.
- Implemented infant care routines, ensuring a safe and nurturing daycare environment.
- Monitored and updated member service plans to align care with individual needs.
INTEGRATED CASE MANAGER
COPA HEALTH
MESA, ARIZONA
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Coordinated care to enhance participant and family engagement, education, and communication in service planning.
- Managed integrated service plans to ensure alignment with required standards and improve participant outcomes.
- Effective care coordination supports engagement, education, communication, and service planning for participants and family.
- Implemented ongoing services and reviewed progress to promote member plan adherence and facilitate continued advancement.
- Current documentation and cross-provider coordination support progress in chronic medical and psychiatric condition management and goal achievement.
CASE AIDE
NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Provided job readiness support to residents through resume development and job application assistance.
- Coordinated case management follow-up with case managers, property managers, and community agencies to address and fulfill resident needs.
- Organized and promoted resident engagement activities, enhancing community involvement through events like dances, AA meetings, and art projects.
- Monitored property maintenance and inventory needs by processing work orders and alerting the property manager when supplies required restocking.
- Compiled shift reports detailing staff activities and resident interactions. and maintained accurate documentation of resident communication.
RESIDENTIAL PERSONAL SERVICE COORDINATOR II
TELECARE CORPORATION
CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Coordinated planning and delivery of group activities and daily programs to engage clients and promote social interaction.
- Analysis of clients, development of Individual Plans, documentation of progress, and coordination/ linkage to outside healthcare providers as well as community-based programs.
- Guided clients in navigating community-based agencies and activities to improve life quality and support achievement of personal goals.
- Secured full-time position after 5 months of part-time work.
- COEG Trained: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Group Facilitator
INSTRUCTIONAL PARAPROFESSIONAL
INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
NEW MILFORD, NEW JERSEY
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Developed individualized curriculum tailored to students' unique needs and goals, facilitating skill acquisition and enhancing learning outcomes.
- Provide individualized education to students with autism based on the science of applied behavior analysis.
- Analyzed data and implemented systematic interventions to effectively teach new skills to students.
- Delivered home-programming services to families, offering hands-on training to ensure transfer of skills learned at school to the home environment.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Grand Canyon University
05-2025
BA - Psychology
New Jersey City University
Skills
- Basic Spanish proficiency
- Organizational skills
- Solution-oriented mindset
- PC and Mac literacy
- CPR certification (2025)
- First aid certification (2025)
- Epsilon Honor Society member (2023)
- American Counseling Association member (2024)
- Evidence-based therapy
- Client record management
- Group therapy facilitation
- Care coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Individualized education plans
- Progress assessment
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Administrative support
- Dependable and reliable
- Interpersonal skills
- Creative problem solving
- Quick learner
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
IOP MASTERS LEVEL INTERN
THE OCD & ANXIETY TREATMENT CENTERS
03.2024 - 02.2026
DAYCARE/AFTERCARE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
SELF DEVELOPMENT PRESCHOOL
08.2023 - 05.2024
LEAD INFANT TEACHER
WHIZKIDZ PRESCHOOL
05.2022 - 06.2023
INTEGRATED CASE MANAGER
COPA HEALTH
10.2019 - 03.2022
CASE AIDE
NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS
04.2018 - 06.2019
RESIDENTIAL PERSONAL SERVICE COORDINATOR II
TELECARE CORPORATION
03.2015 - 01.2018
INSTRUCTIONAL PARAPROFESSIONAL
INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
07.2013 - 06.2014
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Grand Canyon University
BA - Psychology
New Jersey City University