Samantha Levesque
San Bernardino,CA
Summary
Compassionate mental health professional skilled in building trust with clients and applying psychological theories and therapeutic techniques. Strong communicator dedicated to fostering positive change and enhancing emotional well-being. Committed to creating supportive environments that promote growth and healing.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Therapist (AMFT / APCC)
Radiant Path Therapy (Private Practice)
Grand Terrace, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive individual, couples, and family therapy across the lifespan, safely utilizing evidence-based modalities including EMDR, CBT, and trauma-informed interventions.
- Conducted comprehensive clinical intakes and mental status examinations to develop targeted, individualized treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate and timely clinical documentation (DAP/SOAP notes) in compliance with BBS regulations and ethical standards to ensure quality care.
- Managed diverse clinical caseload while fostering strong therapeutic alliances, facilitating long-term emotional and behavioral growth.
Clinical Treatment Specialist
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Victorville, CA
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Delivered targeted clinical interventions, psychoeducation, and crisis management to enhance recovery outcomes for justice-involved populations.
- Conducted complex forensic mental health assessments and monitored behavioral progress, contributing to treatment planning within a multidisciplinary team.
- Ensured compliance with electronic record-keeping and data standards, supporting operational integrity and regulatory adherence.
Clinical Service Provider (Intern)
Faiths Throughcare Services (San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department)
CA
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Facilitated evidence-based psychoeducational groups in Trauma Recovery, Anger Management, and Cognitive Skills to support client healing and personal growth.
- Provided individual therapy to incarcerated individuals, emphasizing clinical stabilization and preparing clients for rehabilitation and community reintegration.
Manager of Mobile Operations
BeWell OC
Laguna Beach, CA
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Led mobile crisis intervention teams addressing acute psychiatric emergencies, severe substance use crises, and high-risk unhoused individuals to provide immediate support and stabilize situations.
- Coordinated triage, active de-escalation, and field interventions with law enforcement and local healthcare networks to enhance response effectiveness and ensure comprehensive care.
- Led team to enhance operational efficiency through process improvements and strategic planning.
- Managed cross-departmental projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Developed training programs to elevate staff performance and foster professional growth.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Artemis Institute for Clinical Research
Riverside, CA
01.2022 - 01.2023
Student Assistant
Boise State University (Department of Psychology)
Boise, ID
- Formatted digital course layouts, organized academic resources, and developed curriculum materials using Canvas LMS for undergraduate psychology coursework.
- Graduating Experience
- Assisted faculty in organizing and preparing course materials for psychology classes.
- Conducted literature reviews to aid research projects, ensuring comprehensive data collection.
Unit Training Manager / Medical Technician
United States Air Force
Germany, CA, TX
Education
Master of Public Policy and Administration -
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA04-2028
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology (Emphasis in Forensics)
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Boise State University
Boise, ID08-2022
Skills
- EMDR trained, Trauma-Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- Clinical assessment
- EHR systems
- Administrative Support
- Data management
- Leadership
- Office Coordination
- Time Management
- Treatment Planning
- Crisis intervention
- Psychoeducation
Certification
- Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT #159655)
- Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC #20855)
- EMDR Basic Training Certificate, EMDR Center of Southern CA
Timeline
Associate Therapist (AMFT / APCC)
Radiant Path Therapy (Private Practice)
10.2025 - Current
Clinical Treatment Specialist
Federal Bureau of Prisons
05.2025 - 10.2025
Clinical Service Provider (Intern)
Faiths Throughcare Services (San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department)
07.2024 - 04.2025
Manager of Mobile Operations
BeWell OC
07.2023 - 09.2024
Clinical Research Coordinator
Artemis Institute for Clinical Research
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Boise State University
Unit Training Manager / Medical Technician
United States Air Force
Student Assistant
Boise State University (Department of Psychology)
Master of Public Policy and Administration -
University of Redlands
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology (Emphasis in Forensics)
California Baptist University