Karly Abinante
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Psych Intern
Del Amo Hospital
01.2026 - Current
- Facilitates therapeutic groups in an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) serving patients transitioning from inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
- Conduct psychosocial and chemical dependency assessments under supervision, including risk evaluations and screening measures.
- Assist in developing and updating individualized treatment plans and safety plans to support relapse prevention and stabilization.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team and complete clinical documentation in accordance with program standards.
SEP Assistant Case Manager
ICAN
Torrance, CA
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Responsible for assisting the case manager(s) in carrying out the day-to-day client services management duties to help the clients in their caseload meet or exceed their service objectives and goals as part of the ICAN mission.
- Provided administrative support for individuals (& guardians) with developmental and physical disabilities.
- Reconciled missing case notes and notified coaches and their supervisor to complete any outstanding notes.
- Assisted in monthly billing processes by downloading, renaming, and organizing all necessary paperwork.
- Scheduled and participated in new client intakes, ensuring paperwork was filed within two weeks.
- Scheduled annual and semiannual client meetings, as well as other goal-review or progress meetings.
- Maintained thorough client records, including regularly reviewing and updating the client's record database.
Barista
Coffee Connection
Culver City, CA
08.2020 - 09.2024
- Provided high levels of customer service in a fast-paced environment by answering questions, crafting drink and food orders, and ensuring a clean workspace.
- Assisted in the training and development of staff.
- Proficiency in cash handling responsibilities and till/ safe reconciliation.
- Ordered supplies and coordinated with vendors to maintain adequate inventory levels.
Youth Director of Student Ministries
03.2017 - 10.2022
- Developed proposals to maximize chances of success for grants.
- Recruited, oriented, and trained interns.
- Researched and drafted grant proposals, and followed up after submission.
- Managed department budget, including preparing annual budgets and scheduling expenditures.
- Planned, coordinated, and evaluated activities and events designed to promote engagement and culture.
- Oversaw student relations, providing volunteer opportunities and personal discipleship.
Education
Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD) - Clinical Psychology
Alliant International University- California School of Professional Psychology
05-2029
Bachelor of Science - Psychology - Emphasis in Christian Counseling, Minor in Biblical Studies
Biola University
La Mirada, CA08.2024
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Client relationships
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal and social skills
Timeline
Psych Intern
Del Amo Hospital
01.2026 - Current
SEP Assistant Case Manager
ICAN
10.2024 - 03.2025
Barista
Coffee Connection
08.2020 - 09.2024
Youth Director of Student Ministries
03.2017 - 10.2022
Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD) - Clinical Psychology
Alliant International University- California School of Professional Psychology
Bachelor of Science - Psychology - Emphasis in Christian Counseling, Minor in Biblical Studies
Biola University