Erik Karff
San Francisco,CA
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychotherapist, School-Based
Star Vista
Redwood City, CA
08.2019 - Current
- Perform 1:1 and group therapy for elementary and high school-aged children
- Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans
- Teach Second Step/SEL lessons for grades TK through 5
- Maintain files and records in accordance to agency and HIPAA standards
- Design and implement educational presentations for parents
Psychotherapist
Private Practice, Supervised By Marty Mulkey
San Francisco , CA
08.2019 - Current
- Maintain a small practice of mostly LGBT+ clients
- Consult with my mentor/supervisor on an ongoing basis
- Maintain records, process notes, and transcriptions
Mental Health Counselor/School Safety Advocate
Youth Services Bureau Of The YMCA
San Francisco, CA
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Work 1:1 and in groups with high school students and their families to promote a culture of wellness and safety
- Assess at-risk students for suicide
- Create and submit assessments, notes, and billing for Medi-Cal
- Support and train camp staff on behavioral techniques to ensure the safety and dignity of campers with different needs
Case Manager Hybrid/Talent Acquisition Lead
Animate Behavior
Emeryville, United States
03.2015 - 03.2019
- Under the supervision of a BCBA, designed programs to be implemented by Behavior Technicians
- Supervised and provided 1:1 ABA therapy in client homes and schools
- Implemented and trained staff, parents and teachers on behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans
- Collected and analyzed data and prepared progress reports for funding sources
- Designed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) targets and staff self-care training
- Collaborated directly with executive leadership on agency-wide recruitment and marketing initiatives.
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
Pierce Street Integral Counseling Center
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Provided individual intensive psychotherapy for adult clients of widely diverse backgrounds
- Co-created, maintained, and continually assessed treatment implementation
- Developed and maintained a database of local resources and peer reviewed articles for LGBTQAI2S+ clients; provided referrals as needed
- Leveraged various psychotherapy frameworks including psychodynamics, ACT, and CBT
- Received and managed initial client contact and performed intake interviews
- Conceptualized and implemented marketing plans for groups and facilitated group therapy
- Mentored new psychotherapist trainees
- Maintained SOAP notes, files, and necessary documentation in adherence to HIPPA regulations
Volunteer Peer Counselor
LGBT National Help Center
San Francisco, United States
09.2014 - 08.2017
- Provided phone and chat-based peer counseling to LGBTQA+ individuals of diverse backgrounds.
- Counseled individuals dealing with feelings of isolation, suicidal ideation, relationship issues, trauma, gender nonconformity, coming out, HIV/AIDS-related discrimination, and STI transmission.
Education
Master of Science - Integral Counseling Psychology
California Institute of Integral Studies
San Francisco, CA 08.2015 - 12.2018
Master of Arts - Education
City University of New York At Queens College
Flushing, Queens 08.2005 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
State University of New York At Purchase College
Purchase, NY 08.1997 - 05.2001
Work Availability
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Skills
Almost 6 years experience working directly with the LGBTQAI community
undefinedTimeline
Psychotherapist, School-Based
Star Vista
08.2019 - Current
Psychotherapist
Private Practice, Supervised By Marty Mulkey
08.2019 - Current
Mental Health Counselor/School Safety Advocate
Youth Services Bureau Of The YMCA
03.2019 - 08.2019
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
Pierce Street Integral Counseling Center
08.2017 - 01.2019
Master of Science - Integral Counseling Psychology
California Institute of Integral Studies
08.2015 - 12.2018
Case Manager Hybrid/Talent Acquisition Lead
Animate Behavior
03.2015 - 03.2019
Volunteer Peer Counselor
LGBT National Help Center
09.2014 - 08.2017
Master of Arts - Education
City University of New York At Queens College
08.2005 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
State University of New York At Purchase College
08.1997 - 05.2001
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