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DEBORAH BENAVIDEZ

ASSOCIATE MARRAIGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST
San Bernardino,CA

Summary

Dedicated MFT professional with expertise in various modalities of marriage and family therapy. Specialized in assisting couples and family units in navigating through trauma, dysfunction, and individual disorders that impact mental health. Proficient in case management and conducting assessments.

Work History

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISRICT
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients in locating resources for housing services and financial assistance.
  • Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
  • Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
  • Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
  • Educated clients and families on importance of mental health and self-care.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Fontana Unified School District
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to understand individual and family dynamics
  • Collaborated with clients and families to formulate treatment goals
  • Obtained essential documentation and recorded progress notes in alignment with the Medi-Cal model
  • Performed Crisis Intervention and Suicide Risk assessments.

Mail Carrier

USPS
02.1988 - 12.2021
  • Worked as a New Growth Coordinator for letter carriers, overseeing the implementation of delivery points for new construction or route changes
  • Worked as a Letter Carrier Union Steward to ensure the fair treatment of new employees
  • Worked closely with letter carriers and managers to ensure employee safety
  • Delivered mail to homes and businesses while nurturing relationships with customers and coworkers.

Education

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy -

Azusa Pacific University

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology - undefined

California State University, San Bernardino

Associate of Science Degree in Social Sciences - undefined

Chaffey College

Associate of Arts Degree in Psychology - undefined

Chaffey College

Skills

Adolescent Counseling

Mental Health Assessment

Behavior Modification

Domestic Violence Prevention

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Grief Counseling

Treatment Planning

Psychological Testing

Solution-Focused Techniques

Clinical Documentation

Coping Skills

Treatment Plan Development

References

References upon request

Timeline

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISRICT
08.2022 - 12.2023

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Fontana Unified School District
07.2022 - 12.2023

Mail Carrier

USPS
02.1988 - 12.2021

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy -

Azusa Pacific University

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology - undefined

California State University, San Bernardino

Associate of Science Degree in Social Sciences - undefined

Chaffey College

Associate of Arts Degree in Psychology - undefined

Chaffey College

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