Crystal Ziskind
Licensed Therapist
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Passionate therapist with a proven track record as skilled, hard-working, and dependable. Seasoned therapist is adept in treatment planning, assessments, and building rapport. Specialized training in CBT and DBT techniques.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Therapist
Jewish Family Service Los Angeles
03.2020 - Current
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.
- Provided therapy services in both English and Spanish, as requested.
Social Worker
Jewish Family Service Los Angeles
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
Associate School based Therapist
Clare Matrix
08.2012 - 01.2015
- Provided therapy services to middle school and high school students within the Santa Monica School District, Beverly Hills School District, and Malibu School District
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Provided therapy services in both English and Spanish, as requested
Program Coordinator
Sojourn Services For Battered Women
06.2008 - 08.2009
- Provided crisis intervention services, offering immediate support and guidance to individuals experiencing domestic violence situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address clients'' unique needs, resulting in more tailored interventions and improved outcomes.
- Increased awareness of domestic violence issues by conducting community outreach and educational presentations.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Gender And Women's Studies
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA06.2010
Skills
- Treatment Planning
- Building rapport
- Crisis Intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- Multicultural Competence
- CBT Techniques
- Psychoeducation
- DSM-IV classification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mental Health Therapist
Jewish Family Service Los Angeles
03.2020 - Current
Social Worker
Jewish Family Service Los Angeles
10.2016 - 12.2018
Associate School based Therapist
Clare Matrix
08.2012 - 01.2015
Program Coordinator
Sojourn Services For Battered Women
06.2008 - 08.2009
Master of Social Work - Social Work
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Arts - Gender And Women's Studies
California State University, Northridge
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