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Marie Tseng

Summary

Versatile mental health professional with a blend of counseling and case management experience. Demonstrates strong capabilities in crisis intervention, resource coordination, and evidence-based therapy techniques. Skilled in fostering positive youth development and effectively addressing emotional and behavioral challenges through collaborative support systems.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Therapist

Upland Unified School District
08.2025 - Current

Upland Unified School District – ERMHS Student Therapist Intern
Upland, CA • 08/2025 – Current

  • Deliver individual and small group therapy focused on emotional regulation, coping skills, and social skills development
  • Utilize evidence-based interventions including CBT, mindfulness strategies, play therapy techniques, and social-emotional learning tools
  • Provide school-based mental health services to K–8 students under the Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) program
  • Supported students in identifying emotions, developing self-regulation techniques, and practicing effective peer communication, enhancing their emotional well-being.
  • Collaborated with teachers, school psychologists, and multidisciplinary IEP teams to align strategies with students’ behavioral and emotional goals, fostering a holistic support system.
  • Maintained comprehensive progress notes to inform treatment planning and ensure alignment with individualized education program goals, facilitating tailored interventions.

Youth Counselor

Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church
06.2022 - Current
  • Monitored behaviors of 30-40 youths, providing guidance and support to foster positive change.
  • Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, which led to reduced aggression and improved peer relationships.
  • Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills, enhancing their stress management abilities.

Case Manager Intern

Shepherd's Pantry
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Evaluated and processed 60 client requests for case management, gathering applicant information and collaborating with clients to establish achievable financial goals and offer temporary support during challenging times.
  • Facilitated connections for over 300 clients to essential community resources, including housing, healthcare, senior care, and employment opportunities.
  • Executed over 64 hours of food distribution activities, training 45 new volunteers to effectively provide food and clothing services to clients.

Portfolio Analyst II

Silvergate Bank
12.2020 - 02.2023
  • Analyzed investment portfolios for risk and performance evaluation.
  • Executed comprehensive financial analysis to enable informed lending decisions.
  • Prepared detailed reports on market trends and investment strategies.
  • Coordinated data collection for financial reporting and analysis.
  • Ensured compliance for 40 commercial loans and oversaw residential loan portfolios, emphasizing risk management.

Sunday School Teacher

Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church
11.2007 - 12.2021
  • Delivered Bible lessons to Pre-K through 5th grade students in an engaging manner.
  • Improved student comprehension through hands-on activities and creative teaching methods.
  • Led small group discussions to deepen understanding of complex religious concepts.

Asset Manager/Commercial Credit Analyst

Christian Community Credit Union
07.2014 - 03.2020

Detailed work history available upon request.

  • Managed investment portfolios to enhance asset performance and align with member interests.
  • Analyzed market trends to guide strategic investment decisions and improve portfolio diversity.
  • Collaborated with financial teams to create risk assessment strategies for effective asset management.

Credit Analyst & Loan Assistant

Multiple Banks (Universal Bank, DBS Bank, Etc.)
10.2001 - 06.2011

Analyzed credit data to assess loan applications for multiple banks.

  • Reviewed financial statements to determine creditworthiness of clients.
  • Prepared detailed reports on credit risk and recommendations for management.
  • Outlined work experiences clearly during interviews to convey qualifications effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -

California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA
06-2001

M.D. - Master of Social Workers

Asuza Pacific University
Azusa, CA
04-2026

Skills

  • Behavioral assessment
  • Therapeutic approaches
  • Case management
  • Resource coordination
  • Community outreach
  • Cultural competency
  • English-Mandarin bilingual
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Problem solving
  • Decision-making
  • Self-motivation

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)

Certification

  • Certificate of Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Reporting, CDSS - July 2024
  • Certificate of Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse and Neglect in California, Academy for Professional Excellency - July 2025
  • Motivational Interviewing Certificate, NASW - November 2024
  • Certificate of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment, APU - March 2025
  • Certification of Trauma Focused CBT, TF-CBTWeb 2.0- September 2025
  • Social and Behavioral Research Basic CITI Program- September 2025

Timeline

Student Therapist

Upland Unified School District
08.2025 - Current

Case Manager Intern

Shepherd's Pantry
08.2024 - 04.2025

Youth Counselor

Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church
06.2022 - Current

Portfolio Analyst II

Silvergate Bank
12.2020 - 02.2023

Asset Manager/Commercial Credit Analyst

Christian Community Credit Union
07.2014 - 03.2020

Sunday School Teacher

Arcadia Chinese Baptist Church
11.2007 - 12.2021

Credit Analyst & Loan Assistant

Multiple Banks (Universal Bank, DBS Bank, Etc.)
10.2001 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -

California State Polytechnic University

M.D. - Master of Social Workers

Asuza Pacific University
Marie Tseng