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Olivia Walker

Costa Mesa

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-Licensed Therapist

Clarvida
Costa Mesa
10.2024 - Current
  • MAT (multidisciplinary assessment team) Assessor and Prevention and Early Intervention clinician.
  • Provided crisis intervention consultation and other activities directly related to the intervention process.
  • Provided individual (children), group and family therapy, individualized to be able to meet the family where they are.
  • Participated in inter and multi-disciplinary treatment planning.
  • Provided Intensive Care Coordination Services.
  • Completed clinical documentation on Electronic Health Record such as psychosocial, assessments, and progress notes.

Marriage & Family Therapist Trainee

PRYDE
Lake Forest
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Worked with at-risk youths and their families struggling with behavioral issues and various mental illnesses.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
  • Facilitated 1 counselling session per week for each client, with a case load ranging from 6-10 clients.
  • Conducted assessments of client needs and strengths.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for improving communication within the family system.
  • Attended weekly clinical supervision meetings to discuss cases and gain feedback from the supervisor.
  • Facilitated Science of Addiction classes as a form of substance use prevention for youths.
  • Worked in a high school setting, offering counseling services to students with various presenting problems.
  • Completed documentation within established time frames, including progress notes for individual sessions, weekly therapy assessments, treatment plans and discharge summaries.

Helpline Volunteer

SAMARITANS HOPE
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Engaged in conversations with callers experiencing diverse crises and contemplating suicide.
  • Conducted call-backs and follow-ups with high-risk callers, ensuring their well-being and offering additional support when necessary.
  • Attended crisis training to enhance skills in suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and multicultural counseling.

Education

MASTER OF ARTS - CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Pepperdine University
Irvine, CA
08.2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - APPAREL, TEXTILE MERCHANDISING

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
09.2020

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Stress Management Techniques
  • Crisis Management
  • Trauma-Focused CBT Techniques
  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Techniques
  • Conflict Management
  • Effective communication skills
  • Multicultural competency
  • Mindfulness techniques

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Pre-Licensed Therapist

Clarvida
10.2024 - Current

Marriage & Family Therapist Trainee

PRYDE
09.2023 - 06.2024

Helpline Volunteer

SAMARITANS HOPE
06.2021 - 11.2022

MASTER OF ARTS - CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Pepperdine University

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - APPAREL, TEXTILE MERCHANDISING

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

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