Lauren Richardson
La Habra,CA
Summary
Professional and compassionate Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with eight years of experience providing therapeutic services to children and families. Motivated to empower clients through development of healthy communication skills and coping strategies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Aultruism Inc.
09.2022 - Current
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
School Counselor
Outreach Concern
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
- Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
Classroom Support Provider
Port View Preparatory
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Observed client behavior and collected, documented and summarized data to formulate treatment plans.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and implement continuity of care.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA08.2023
Master of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05.2016
Skills
- Behavioral Disorders
- Crisis Situations
- Emotional Support
- Educational Settings
- Report Writing
- Progress Documentation
- Anger Management
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Parent Training
- Therapy and Counseling
- Active Listening
- Cultural Competence
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Aultruism Inc.
09.2022 - Current
School Counselor
Outreach Concern
09.2022 - 06.2023
Classroom Support Provider
Port View Preparatory
08.2018 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
California Baptist University
Master of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Fullerton
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