Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Marissa Anderson-Botello

San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR)
ALBUQUERQUE,NM
10
years of professional experience

Therapeutic community-based professional with extensive experience addressing mental health challenges and facilitating client growth. Known for collaborative approach and dedication to achieving meaningful results. Reliable team player with strong skills in conflict resolution and adaptability, and ensuring trauma-informed care.

Work History

Therapist, LMHC

1 Year 4 Months
The Evolution Group | 06.2025 - Current
  • Conducted individualized therapy sessions using evidence-based interventions to address client goals and concerns.
  • Assessed client needs, documented progress, and adjusted treatment plans to support consistent outcomes.
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.

Co-President/ Facilitator/ Crisis Counselor

4 Years 9 Months
Second Sunrise | 01.2022 - Current
  • Work with Communities of Color to provide culturally relevant consensus based facilitation services
  • Cultivate spaces for trauma informed, survivor centered, and grief recovery methodologies in healing in groups and with individuals
  • Provide documentation that is congruent with needs of self-determination and confidentiality to community members.

Office Manager/ Crisis Counselor

7 Years
San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR) | 10.2019 - Current
  • Assessed client safety needs and provided immediate emotional support during crisis calls and walk-in encounters.
  • Coordinated referrals to shelter, counseling, legal, and emergency support services.
  • Oversaw office supplies, vendor communication, and purchasing processes to prevent operational disruptions.

Case Manager

2 Years 10 Months
Volunteers of America, Community Shelter | 08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Meet with clients regularly to co-develop plans while creating professional, career and/or life goals, as well as providing community resources.
  • Maintain security and safety in the facility.
  • Intake interviews and assessments for new clients who need resources at the shelter.

Education

Master's - Counseling

University of New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM | 10.2026
Working to obtain Master's Degree in Counseling

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology; Minor in Criminology

Fort Lewis College | Durango, CO | 12.2018

Skills

Multicultural competence
Building rapport
Crisis intervention
Client confidentiality
Community education
Inner Child Work

Timeline

Therapist, LMHC

The Evolution Group
06.2025 - CurrentRead More

Co-President/ Facilitator/ Crisis Counselor

Second Sunrise
01.2022 - CurrentRead More

Office Manager/ Crisis Counselor

San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR)
10.2019 - CurrentRead More

Case Manager

Volunteers of America, Community Shelter
08.2016 - 06.2019Read More

Fort Lewis College

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology; Minor in Criminology
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University of New Mexico

Master's from Counseling
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Marissa Anderson-Botello