JACINTA EVERGREEN
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated therapy professional with commitment to fostering healthy family dynamics and relationships. Proven ability to guide clients through emotional challenges while maintaining collaborative approach. I am a somatic, person-centered clinician who works from a mind-body perspective. I support clients navigating anxiety, burnout, trauma, and life transitions by helping them identify patterns, build self-awareness, and strengthen their connection to themselves.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist
LGTC GROUP
09.2025 - Current
- Develop individualized treatment plans to address client needs and goals.
- Facilitate remote therapeutic sessions using evidence-based practices to enhance mental well-being.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Implement crisis intervention strategies to ensure client safety during high-risk situations.
Upper School Counselor & Psychology Teacher
New Roads School
Santa Monica, CA
07.2022 - 08.2025
- Provide social and emotional support to students, including individual and group counseling.
- Create and manage short-term wellness plans for students.
- Facilitate weekly restorative counseling and emergency counseling sessions.
- Collaborate with the administrative team to support student well-being through Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS).
- Lead Student Support Team (SST) meetings and work on mental health crisis interventions.
- Develop psycho-educational videos for the campus to reduce student deregulation.
- Deliver mandated reporting training to faculty and staff.
- Assist with the implementation of a whole-child wellness model to enhance campus culture.
- Create Wellness Support Individualized Plans
- Teach Psychology 101 to High School Seniors
- Facilitated parent meetings to discuss student progress and behavior changes.
Adjunct Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy (Group Counseling Master's Program)
The Chicago School of Psychology
Los Angeles, CA
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Taught an accelerated group counseling facilitation course for the master's program.
- Lectured
- Provided support to students, maintaining communication through online platforms (Canvas).
- Facilitated discussions among students about current educational trends.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through interactive exercises.
Therapist/ Temp Clinician Intern
D'Amore Healthcare
Costa Mesa and Huntington Beach, CA
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Facilitated Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group sessions.
- Provided individual therapy sessions, including family therapy, across multiple facilities.
- Developed and maintained treatment plans, assessments, and progress notes.
- Participated in weekly clinical meetings and provided clinical supervision.
Clinical Intern
South Central Training Consortium
Los Angeles, CA
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Attended clinical training and participated in weekly group supervision.
- Conducted research and presented Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) for group supervision.
Child School Behavioral Therapist II
Behavioral Therapy Center
Los Angeles, CA
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Collected and analyzed ABA data for elementary school students.
- Implemented behavioral therapy interventions in an inclusive classroom setting.
- Provided parental support and education.
Medical Health Service Counselor
St. Anne's Youth Maternity Home
Los Angeles, CA
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Managed medical appointments for residents and facilitated transportation.
- Advocated for resident healthcare needs and assisted in medication prescriptions.
School Behavioral Therapist I
Holding Hands
Los Angeles, CA
08.2015 - 03.2019
- Delivered behavioral therapy interventions to middle school students.
- Collected ABA data and worked closely with parents to educate and support their children.
After-School Counselor/Community Outreach Coordinator
Refuge Youth Center
New York, NY
09.2009 - 05.2014
- Developed educational resources and created engaging lesson plans for at-risk youth.
- Coordinated after-school programs, mentoring, and community outreach efforts.
Education
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Marriage And Family Therapy/African American FS
Pacific Oaks College
Pasadena, CA, US01-2022
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - English Literature and Political Science
Wagner College
Staten Island, NY, US01-2014
Skills
- Suicide prevention
- EMDR/ Somatic Therapy
- Multicultural competence
CA Licensed LMFT , #161421
- Behavioral assessment
- Student advocacy
- Individualized education programs
- Self development
Certification
CA LICENCED LMFT #161421
YOGA INSTUCTOR 200 HR 2022
Timeline
Therapist
LGTC GROUP
09.2025 - Current
Adjunct Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy (Group Counseling Master's Program)
The Chicago School of Psychology
06.2023 - 09.2023
Upper School Counselor & Psychology Teacher
New Roads School
07.2022 - 08.2025
Therapist/ Temp Clinician Intern
D'Amore Healthcare
06.2022 - 10.2022
Clinical Intern
South Central Training Consortium
04.2021 - 05.2022
Child School Behavioral Therapist II
Behavioral Therapy Center
11.2019 - 01.2021
Medical Health Service Counselor
St. Anne's Youth Maternity Home
04.2019 - 10.2019
School Behavioral Therapist I
Holding Hands
08.2015 - 03.2019
After-School Counselor/Community Outreach Coordinator
Refuge Youth Center
09.2009 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - English Literature and Political Science
Wagner College
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Marriage And Family Therapy/African American FS
Pacific Oaks College