Lorena Martin
Summary
Professional and compassionate Therapist with over 17 years of experience providing mental health services to adults and families. Experienced in providing evidence-based treatments (e.g., ACT, CBT, DBT) and clinical best practices (e.g., measurement based care, promoting skills practice)
Experienced in providing video therapy (certified in 6 hrs of CEU's in Tele-Mental Health), and in maintaining a full clinical caseload of adult clients/week and using EHR software for documentation purposes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Therapist
Private Practice
11.2018 - Current
- Utilized evidence-based interventions in individual therapy sessions, tailoring techniques to each patient''s unique needs.
- Planned and organized individual therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
- Evaluated treatment effectiveness through ongoing assessment, refining interventions to better meet patient needs and facilitate lasting change.
- Improved client outcomes by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs.
- Managed caseloads efficiently, ensuring timely documentation and adherence to professional ethical standards.
- Experience providing video therapy and Certified in 6 hrs of CEU's in Tele-Mental Health
- Utilized culturally competent practices in therapy sessions, respecting diverse backgrounds and experiences of clients.
- Knowledgeable in using EHR software for documentation purposes.
Clinical Therapist
Penny Lane Centers
06.2012 - 10.2018
- Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care, ensuring optimal patient progress.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, enabling accurate evaluation of treatment efficacy.
- Educated families about mental health issues, fostering understanding and support for their loved ones'' treatment process.
- Provided crisis intervention services, stabilizing patients in acute distress and connecting them with appropriate resources.
Clinical Therapist
Star View Community Svc
06.2007 - 06.2012
- Utilized evidence-based interventions in individual therapy sessions, tailoring techniques to each patient''s unique needs.
- Planned and organized individual, family and group therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
- Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
Education
Master of Arts - Marital And Family Therapy
Pacific Oaks College
Pasadena, CA05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles06.2001
Skills
- Anxiety treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Multicultural Competence
- Life Transitions Support
- Humanistic therapy
Certification
- LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Certified Child-Parent Psychotherapist, National Certification - 2017
- Certified in Infant Massage, 2018
- Certified in Trauma Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nationally Certified-2012
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Therapist
Private Practice
11.2018 - Current
Clinical Therapist
Penny Lane Centers
06.2012 - 10.2018
Clinical Therapist
Star View Community Svc
06.2007 - 06.2012
Master of Arts - Marital And Family Therapy
Pacific Oaks College
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University, Los Angeles