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Cynthia Haynes, Lmft

Mental Health
Winchester,CA

Summary

Bilingual Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with 20 years of experience at Triad of Peace, specializing in individual and couples therapy. Expert in evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders and severe mental health issues. Proven ability to foster therapeutic relationships and enhance client wellness through empathetic support and tailored treatment plans.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Triad of Peace: Couples' Counseling & Individual Therapy
01.2016 - Current
  • Provide one on one individual, couples and family therapy.
  • Conduct intake and assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients
  • Maintain accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
  • Continual updated professional knowledge by attending relevant workshops, conferences, and trainings in the field of marriage and family therapy such as; Anger Management, ADHD, Relational Life Therapy, PTSD, etc
  • Collaborated with social services, referral sources and other treatment professionals to meet patient care needs.
  • Have experience & familiarity with DCFS / CPS services.
  • Encouraged individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for constructively confronting problems.

Substance Abuse Counselor

ADDAP
02.2005 - 01.2010
  • Provided one one one individual counseling with patients on a daily basis
  • Facilitated, administered and monitored groups such as; Life Skills, Relapse Prevention, AA / N/A meetings, Parenting classes, etc. .
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress using DMH formats; protocol, directions / instruction.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Reduced substance abuse relapse rates by implementing evidence-based counseling strategies and treatment plans.

Therapist Intern

Pacific Clinics
07.2009 - 2012

Worked Primarily with severe mental health disorders such as,

  • Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia Disorder, Psychotic Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Provided one on one individual therapy to clients and families
  • Club House attendance and assistance involved providing subtle therapeutic interactions
  • Facilitated Anxiety, Depression groups
  • Facilitated groups providing support and assistance as needed
  • Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment through empathetic listening and non-judgmental support for clients'' emotional experiences.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University
Marina Del Rey, CA
01-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
09-1998

Skills

  • I have approximately 25 years of experience working with, but not limited to:
  • Providing therapy to: Individuals, Couples, Children, Families, Adolescents and Adults over 65
  • Substance Use Disorders: Treatment / Addiction Experience
  • Experience with knowledge of AA, N/A - 12 Step Program
  • SED specialty: - Worked with Severe Emotionally Disturbed Families and Children
  • Intense / Severe Disorders: Such as Psychotic D/O, Schizophrenia, Schizoid Effective Disorder, Bipolar D/O, OCD, Autism, & other Personality Disorders
  • Practicing approaches of: psychodynamic approaches: CBT, psychoanalyses, Gottman, RLT; Relational Life Therapy etc
  • Knowledge and experience of all other common disorders & Challenges such as; Anger Management, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorders, ADHD, etc

Timeline

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Triad of Peace: Couples' Counseling & Individual Therapy
01.2016 - Current

Therapist Intern

Pacific Clinics
07.2009 - 2012

Substance Abuse Counselor

ADDAP
02.2005 - 01.2010

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

California State University, Los Angeles
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