Maria Larson
Culpeper,Virginia
Summary
Dynamic Victim Advocate with 13 years experience at Services To Abused Families, specializing in crisis intervention and resource referral.
She is a Community Outreach representative for SAFE.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Victim Advocate
Services To Abused Families
Culpeper, Virginia
08.2013 - Current
- Maintained accurate records on case status and client information in accordance with agency policy.
- Facilitated referrals to appropriate services for medical care, legal assistance, mental health counseling, housing, employment and other needs.
- Assisted clients in completing applications for protective orders or restraining orders.
- Attended court hearings to provide advocacy for victims throughout the criminal justice process.
- Provided training sessions on topics related to victimization issues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology And Counseling
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA 02.2014 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Registration #7740
Professional College Obstetrician of Peru
Lima, Peru05-1995
Bachelor of Science - Obstetrics
University of San Martin of Porres
Lima, Peru04-1990
Skills
- Case management and victim advocacy
- Crisis intervention and legal assistance
- Resource referral and court representation
- Legal system navigation
- Client confidentiality
- Documentation and reporting
- Victim intake services
- Record keeping
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Domestic violence response
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time management
- Community outreach
Affiliations
Community oriented, volunteers for SAFE to bring awareness to people what SAFE is and the different aide and assistence available.
Avid floriculturist, has been a passion for flowers and propigation.
Certification
Registered Obstetrician of Peru #7740, July 1995
Certified Nurse Aide January 2010 #1401141946
Notary Public Certificate from Commonwealth of Virginia
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Accomplishments
Volunteer at Culpeper Regional Hospital (UVA Culpeper) 200 hours award.
References
Tammy LaGraffe 540-829-8837
Cindy Colson 540-718-3470
Cindy Hedges 540-423-7401
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology And Counseling
Liberty University
02.2014 - 02.2016
Victim Advocate
Services To Abused Families
08.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Registration #7740
Professional College Obstetrician of Peru
Bachelor of Science - Obstetrics
University of San Martin of Porres
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