Mario S Moreno
Summary
Professional Clinical/ Spiritual Counselor/Retired Senior Pastor equipped to guide clients through challenges and foster personal growth & healing. Strong background in Mental Health providing emotional/spiritual support, conflict resolution, crisis intervention, grief support and developing coping strategies. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within team to achieve impactful results. Compassionate, adaptable and dependable team player with a focus on optimum care for patient/client/families served.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Bereavement/Spiritual Counselor
Global Hospice Care
02.2022 - Current
- Provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and families during end-of-life care. This includes providing anticipatory grief and postmortem grief support. Bereaved families are educated and supported to learn to grieve/cope appropriately and move on in life with healthy coping skills.
Bereavement/Spiritual Counselor
Calstro, Amalfy, Ed & Ar and Tranquil Oaks Hospice
03.2019 - 06.2025
- Provided emotional/spiritual support to patients and families during end-of-life care.
- Attended IDG meetings in person and via Zoom
- Recruited, trained & supervised new Spiritual counselors.
- Reorganized a Bereavement program including meeting with surveyors to pass certification.
Senior Pastor/Counseling Supervisor
Restoration Community Church
05.1990 - 06.2016
Responsible for the spiritual care of the congregation which included outreach programs in the community.
Founder, supervisor and counselor of the church's counseling center( Finding Hope Center).
Taught a Christian Counseling program to educate volunteers in crisis intervention and paraprofessional counseling.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling
Vision Christian College
Escondido, CABachelor of Arts - Theological Studies
Vision Christian College
Escondido, CASociology
ELA Junior College
Los Angeles, CANursing
USC School of Nursing
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Supervisory Skills in a Counseling center, Hospice & church
- Team player with an emphasis in completion of goals
- Radio program assistant with over five million followers
- Current volunteer at Pacifica and Atria Memory care centers
- Current volunteer counselor for churches and pro bono
- Compassionate, bilingual Spanish Speaking
- Psychiatric skills & Psychotropic meds, psychological testing
- Taught a Christian Counseling program at a seminary
Received awards from politicians, Mayors and Police Chiefs
Awards for community accomplishments in Montebello, CA including Annual 9/11 Memorial Event
Timeline
Bereavement/Spiritual Counselor
Global Hospice Care
02.2022 - Current
Bereavement/Spiritual Counselor
Calstro, Amalfy, Ed & Ar and Tranquil Oaks Hospice
03.2019 - 06.2025
Senior Pastor/Counseling Supervisor
Restoration Community Church
05.1990 - 06.2016
Master of Arts - Counseling
Vision Christian College
Bachelor of Arts - Theological Studies
Vision Christian College
Sociology
ELA Junior College
Nursing
USC School of Nursing
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