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INGA LAVROVA

Studio City

Summary

  • Intelligent, passionate, dedicated therapist with diverse experience performing child and Family therapy, individual, and group counseling in schools, clinics, and parenting centers. Demonstrated experience in the following areas:
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Interventions
  • Group Therapy and Psycho-education
  • Crisis Intervention and Case Management
  • Addiction and Recovery Counseling
  • Dually-Diagnosed Consumers
  • Multicultural Counseling w/ Diverse Consumers
  • Elderly Clients in a Residential Settings
  • Transitions Counseling & Grief/Loss Work

Professional Clinician with thorough experience in delivering high-quality patient care and therapeutic services. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving impactful results. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions. Reliable and goal-oriented, with passion for supporting patients' mental health and well-being.

Clinician offering multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Eager to utilize 12 years of experience to help patients improve conditions and reduce symptoms. Positive and friendly people-person with organized and diligent attitude.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Forensic Clinician

SHARPER FUTURE
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided individual and/or group therapy sessions to adult sex offenders who are under probation and/or parole. Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary team, which includes but not limited to: probation/ parole agents, polygraphs examiners and supervisors. Completed comprehensive treatment plans, assessments, implementations of interventions, behavioral contracts, transition and termination.

FSP-Tay, FSP-Child, Outpatient and TBS Clinician

HATHAWAY-SYCAMORES
01.2012 - 12.2017
  • Provided community -based therapy services to children and families through multiple mental health programs. Completed comprehensive treatment plans, assessments, implementations of interventions, transition and termination.
  • Provided therapeutic and behavioral services to families to prevent children losing their home and/or school placement. Supervised behavior specialists on maintaining the integrity of the TBS program. Worked diligently with children and their caregivers to implement interventions to change behaviors and acquire new coping skills.

EARLY CHILDHOOD PARENTING CENTER
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • Managed a case load of 8-12 infants and children up to 3 years old
  • Focused on the developmental stages in early childhood
  • Promoted secure attachment with parents to children
  • Debriefed parents on family dynamics, assessed and diagnosed children

Outreach Program

GRAMERCY HOUSING GROUP
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • Worked with multicultural and ethnically diverse children of abused teenage mothers
  • Children’s ages ranged from infant to 5 years old
  • Applied attachment theories by Bowlby, Mahler and Ainsworth to encourage healthy attachments between mothers their children

Behaviorist

STEVE KAUFMAN AND ASSOCIATES
01.2006 - 12.2011
  • Assisted children with autism; implemented treatment plans using cognitive- behavioral therapy
  • Emphasized positive feedback to reinforce appropriate behavior
  • Evaluated treatment and progress of children

Education

M.A. - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University
Los Angeles, CA
12.2011

B.A. - Psychology

California State University
Los Angeles, CA
12.2008

Skills

  • Mental health counseling
  • CPR, Basic First Aid Certification
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Trauma response
  • Child & family counseling
  • Group therapy
  • EMS Safety Services
  • Addiction counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Russian language fluency (reading, writing and speaking)

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Forensic Clinician

SHARPER FUTURE
01.2018 - Current

FSP-Tay, FSP-Child, Outpatient and TBS Clinician

HATHAWAY-SYCAMORES
01.2012 - 12.2017

EARLY CHILDHOOD PARENTING CENTER
01.2010 - 12.2011

Outreach Program

GRAMERCY HOUSING GROUP
01.2010 - 12.2011

Behaviorist

STEVE KAUFMAN AND ASSOCIATES
01.2006 - 12.2011

B.A. - Psychology

California State University

M.A. - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University

Additional Information

  • CASOMB certified
  • LSCMI
  • STABLE -2007
  • Suicide Prevention