Katrin Reyes, MA, LMFT
Carlsbad,CA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a focus on facilitating open communication, resolving conflicts and promoting understanding within clients and their families. Extensive experience with adolescents and young adults in both treatment settings and out patient care. Experienced provider in crisis assessment and intervention management. Previous work has resulted in improved family dynamics and mental wellness for clients.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist - Private Practice
Katrin Reyes, LMFT
Carlsbad, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Assist clients in developing new perspectives regarding their personal situations and the ability to make positive changes within their lives.
- Conduct assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and other psychosocial problems.
- Conduct individual, couples and family counseling sessions as clinically indicated to provide psychotherapeutic interventions and establish and assess treatment goals.
- Use compiled client information to create action and treatment plans.
- Document behavior patterns and relationship dynamics to create accurate and effective treatment plan.
- Provide crisis intervention services in emergency situations.
Primary Therapist
Wings Recovery
Carlsbad, CA
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions with clients to identify and address issues related to mental health, substance abuse, and trauma.
- Monitored client progress through regular assessment of symptoms using evidence-based interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.
- Coordinated referrals to outside services when appropriate.
- Served as an advocate for clients' rights while providing a safe therapeutic environment where they can openly express themselves without fear of judgment or criticism.
- Attended weekly treatment team meetings to discuss client progress and collaborate on strategies for improvement.
- Facilitated and obtained appropriate authorizations for care.
- Supported other staff members by providing consultation regarding difficult cases or offering suggestions for improving current practices.
- Advised family members on how best to support their loved ones during recovery process.
- Provided comprehensive assessments of client's needs and developed treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Primary Therapist
Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center
Carlsbad, CA
07.2020 - 10.2023
- Conducted psychotherapy, including individual, group, and family therapy.
- Completed biopsychosocial, self-harm, and suicide assessments.
- Facilitated recovery-oriented support groups and psychoeducation workshops.
- Maintained constant knowledge of eating disorders and other co-occurring mental health struggles through education, research and trainings to provide the most effective patient care.
- Created treatment agreements, support plans and behavior contracts as needed.
- Facilitated relapse prevention and discharge planning.
- Attended treatment team meetings to coordinate patient care with an interdisciplinary team.
- Guided and supported clients in the development of coping skills and grounding techniques.
- Provided educational presentations within the community on topics related to addiction recovery and mental health awareness.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided crisis support.
- Educated clients on the importance of self-care activities such as exercise, nutrition, relaxation techniques.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions through cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused therapy.
- Developed and maintained relationships with referral sources to support continuity of care.
- Attended trainings and courses to maintain updated knowledge on industry research and developments.
Program Manager
Walden Family Servicies
San Diego, CA
05.2013 - 03.2015
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Managed two BA level Social Workers.
- Created presentations outlining proposed solutions for addressing challenges encountered during program execution.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing processes, procedures and systems related to the program delivery cycle.
- Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
- Conducted psychotherapy with foster care youth and their families.
- Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
Family Support Specialist
Mental Health Systems
San Diego, CA
03.2011 - 04.2013
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
- Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
- Coordinated with families to support school attendance and life skills development
- Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Implemented research-based interventions and strategies to support positive behavior and social-emotional development.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
Education
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
UC San Diego Extended Studies
La Jolla, CA06-2012
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
National University
San Diego, CA04.2006
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05.1997
Skills
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Client Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
- CBT, DBT & ACT Trained
- Service referral coordination
- Group therapy facilitation
- Multicultural competence
- Humanistic therapy
- Electronic charting
- Disorder diagnosis
- Motivational Interviewing
- Addiction Treatment
- Grief counseling
- Family therapy
Certification
- Certified in Brainspotting Level 1 (Trauma therapy) - Pacific Brainspotting Training w/ Lisa Larson, LMFT 2024.
- Trained Body Positive Facilitator - The Body Positive Institute 2023.
- Training in IFS "A compassionate approach to addictive processes with internal family systems" - IFS Institute 2022.
Languages
Icelandic
Limited
Timeline
Therapist - Private Practice
Katrin Reyes, LMFT
07.2024 - Current
Primary Therapist
Wings Recovery
11.2023 - 06.2024
Primary Therapist
Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center
07.2020 - 10.2023
Program Manager
Walden Family Servicies
05.2013 - 03.2015
Family Support Specialist
Mental Health Systems
03.2011 - 04.2013
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
UC San Diego Extended Studies
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
National University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
San Diego State University
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