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Certification
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Creative Experience
Teaching And Educational Experience
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Monica Marangon

Portland,USA

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience at Dr. Robins and Associates, specializing in trauma-informed psychotherapy and grief counseling. Adept at fostering cross-cultural competence and supporting clients through life transitions. Proven ability to integrate psychodynamic approaches with cognitive remediation, enhancing client outcomes in complex emotional landscapes. Bilingual in English and Italian.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Private Practice
New York, USA
01.2017 - Current
  • Deliver individual and couples therapy with a focus on trauma, medical complexity, grief, and anxiety
  • Employ a psychodynamic framework while integrating multicultural and developmental perspectives
  • Provide bilingual services (English/Italian) to support cross-cultural identities and transitions
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers and referents in complex cases involving chronic illness and injury

Psychotherapist

Dr. Robins and Associates
New York, USA
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Provided psychodynamic psychotherapy to adults, families, and groups in a trauma-focused outpatient setting
  • Supported individuals recovering from PTSD, brain injury, and chronic neurological conditions
  • Conducted intake assessments and collaborated on neuropsychological evaluations
  • Prepared documentation for disability claims, legal guardianship, and social security benefits

Psychotherapist

Mount Vernon Hospital - Psychiatric Unit
Mount Vernon, USA
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Facilitated individual and group psychotherapy for adult inpatients and community clients
  • Conducted intake evaluations and collaborated with psychiatric teams for treatment planning

Behavioral and Emotional Coach

Community Gatepath
Burlingame, USA
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Provided behavioral and emotional coaching for adults with disabilities in a vocational setting
  • Supported client integration into community-based employment with daily clinical guidance

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Fordham University - Graduate School of Education
New York, NY
05.2013

Ph.D. - Sociology

University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Rome, Italy
04.1997

Skills

  • Trauma-informed psychotherapy
  • Psychodynamic and relational therapy
  • Grief counseling
  • Medical and neurological trauma
  • Anxiety and mood disorders
  • Cross-cultural competence
  • Immigration support and life transitions
  • Cognitive remediation
  • Couples therapy and communication
  • Career and identity development
  • Bilingual therapy (English/Italian)

Affiliations

  • American Counseling Association
  • APA Division 39 (Psychoanalysis)
  • NYC Association of Trauma Therapists (NYCATT)
  • Maine Psychotherapy Peer Group

Certification

  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Maine, CC7811
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), New York, 007358

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Italian, Native

References

Available upon request

Creative Experience

cgrafx, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, 01/01/00, 12/31/04, Managed design projects for corporate and nonprofit clients, Conducted brand research and produced websites, logos, and print materials

Teaching And Educational Experience

Istituto Italiano Scuola, San Francisco, CA, 01/01/02, 12/31/12, Designed and taught adult and youth courses in Italian language and culture across all levels, Developed custom educational materials and communication-focused curriculum, Provided private tutoring in San Francisco and New York

Timeline

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Private Practice
01.2017 - Current

Psychotherapist

Dr. Robins and Associates
01.2012 - 01.2020

Psychotherapist

Mount Vernon Hospital - Psychiatric Unit
01.2012 - 01.2013

Behavioral and Emotional Coach

Community Gatepath
01.2005 - 01.2006

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Fordham University - Graduate School of Education

Ph.D. - Sociology

University of Rome "La Sapienza"