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Erica Bruckner

Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Driven by a passion for enhancing emotional well-being in students, I leveraged skills in trauma-informed care and teamwork at Family Service Agency of Santa Barbara to significantly improve student outcomes. My expertise in individualized treatment planning and case management have consistently contributed to positive changes in diverse populations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School-Based Therapist

Family Service Agency of Santa Barbara
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Improved student emotional well-being by implementing tailored therapy sessions and interventions.
  • Facilitated the development of coping mechanisms for students experiencing stress or anxiety, enhancing their overall well-being and academic success.
  • Provided crisis intervention support during critical situations, ensuring the safety of all students involved.
  • Coordinated with external organizations to provide additional resources and supports for students in need.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices in therapy sessions, contributing to positive outcomes for students across various demographics.

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Aha!
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided supportive group and individual therapy to adolescents age 12-17
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create curriculum in order to facilitate social-emotional learning among junior high and high school students

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Coast Caregiver Resource Center, Cottage Hospital
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assessed, created care plans, and provided supportive services to caregiving families of adults with brain impairments and other disabling conditions in order to address adjustment issues related to caregiving.
  • Facilitated support groups for loved ones of those with Alzheimer's.
  • Completed case notes in a timely manner consistent with ethical standards

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
12.2017

Skills

  • Emotional Regulation Support
  • Anxiety Management
  • Suicide Risk Assessment
  • Depression Treatment
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Individualized Treatment Planning
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Family engagement

Certification

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist 137654,

in good standing with the BBS

Timeline

School-Based Therapist

Family Service Agency of Santa Barbara
09.2022 - 06.2024

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Aha!
03.2022 - 08.2022

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

Coast Caregiver Resource Center, Cottage Hospital
11.2021 - 08.2022

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University, Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Santa Barbara
Erica Bruckner