Jessica Garcia Nava
Wildomar,CA
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker familiar with client assessments, treatment planning and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective intervention and assessment techniques.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist
Thrive Well Trauma Center
10.2022 - Current
- Provides individual therapy sessions for clients, utilizing appropriate interventions adapted to the needs of the client
- Completes appropriate documentation within established time frames, including progress notes for individual sessions, intakes, and treatment plans.
Primary Therapist
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Virtual Program
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Participated virtually in weekly treatment team meetings and communicates weekly treatment goals with all team members
- Completed appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly for patients, including family/support system sessions aligned with level of care via telehealth
- Virtually facilitated process orientated and psychoeducational groups
- Provided utilization reviews, providing appropriate clinical information for continued stay authorization.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients in need, stabilizing the situation and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.
Primary Therapist
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Established therapeutic rapport and facilitated admission assessments and the admission process for new patients
- Participated in weekly treatment team and communicated weekly treatment goals with all team members
- Completed appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly for patients, including family/support system sessions aligned with level of care
- Facilitated process orientated and psychoeducational groups one to two times, daily
- Provided utilization reviews, providing appropriate clinical information for continued stay authorization.
School-Based Mental Health Therapist
Mending Matters
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided individual and group therapy, case management, and crisis counseling.
- Provided consultation services to school-based staff about clients.
- Engaged with parents and guardians regarding client treatment goals.
- Completed appropriate documentation, including bio-psycho-social assessments and treatment plans.
- Participated in clinical supervision and administrative staff meetings.
MSW Student Intern
San Bernardino County Behavioral Health
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted reviews for program PowerPoints, flyers, brochures and media to adhere to county policies
- Conducted research and gather information from multiple sources to develop brochures and flyers
- Reviewed, revised, and edited documents released to the public that follow the Plain Language Federal Guidelines
- Attended Cultural Competency Subcommittee Meetings to gain knowledge on diverse issues impacting county programs.
MSW Student Intern
Ontario-Montclair School District
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and healing.
- Provided individual counseling services to students from K-8th.
- Maintained accurate case records, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and confidentiality practices.
- Collaborated and consulted with school personnel, Licensed Clinical Social Worker’s, and parents/guardians to support client.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA05.2021
Pupil Personnel Services Credential -
San Jose State University
San Jose08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Spanish
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara06.2015
Skills
Treatment Planning
Building rapport
Crisis Intervention
CBT Techniques
Documentation requirements
DBT Techniques
Additional Information
Carmen Perryman LCSW - Clinical Supervisor: (909) 418-6923 Carmen.Perryman@omsd.net
Michael Lemley LCSW - Clinical Supervisor: (562) 298-3028 mlemley@discoverymood.com
Rebecca Gehlke LMFT - Clinical Supervisor: (714) 943-6922 dr.rebecca@thrivewelltraumacenter.com
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Therapist
Thrive Well Trauma Center
10.2022 - Current
Primary Therapist
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Virtual Program
08.2022 - 09.2023
Primary Therapist
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program
02.2022 - 08.2022
School-Based Mental Health Therapist
Mending Matters
06.2021 - 02.2022
MSW Student Intern
San Bernardino County Behavioral Health
08.2020 - 05.2021
MSW Student Intern
Ontario-Montclair School District
08.2019 - 06.2020
Master of Social Work - Social Work
California State University San Bernardino
Pupil Personnel Services Credential -
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Spanish
University of California Santa Barbara