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Samuel Mendoza

AMFT#136451 - 213 Townsite Dr. Vista,CA

Summary

Bilingual Associated Marriage and Family Therapist with comprehensive background in marriage and family therapy. Facilitated effective communication and conflict resolution among diverse client groups, resulting in improved familial relationships. Demonstrated empathy and strong analytical skills to develop tailored therapeutic interventions. With experience in: providing therapy in English and Spanish, trauma informed care, substance management, adult & adolescent therapy and crisis management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Services Program Therapist

Palomar Family Counseling Service
05.2023 - Current
  • Individual Therapy for children and young adults.
  • Crisis Management for children and young adults.
  • Safety plan building.
  • Experience providing therapy to high need clients.
  • Provided psychoeducation to small groups.

Therapist

Palomar Family Counseling Service
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Individual therapy with children in a school and office setting.
  • Individual therapy with adults in an office setting.
  • Experience running small groups consisting of children and family therapy.
  • Psychoeducation provider for small groups.

Behavioral Interventionist

Addison Behavioral Resources
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Working with children and young adults with autism utilizing ABA therapy.

Education

Master’s Degree - Marriage and Family Therapy

Alliant International University
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University: Channel Islands
05.2020

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Moorpark College
05.2017

Accomplishments

  • Improved safety plans to clients leading to significant harm reduction.
  • Lead to a total of 4 Trainees to provide support and guidance.
  • Presentations of psychoeducation to small groups and parents
  • Documented and resolved documentation issues which led to improved productivity.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of COVID-19 processing groups.
  • Crisis management to multiple client's in the middle of crisis; providing comfort, guidance until appropriate authorities arrived.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Full Services Program Therapist

Palomar Family Counseling Service
05.2023 - Current

Therapist

Palomar Family Counseling Service
08.2022 - 05.2023

Behavioral Interventionist

Addison Behavioral Resources
11.2020 - 08.2021

Master’s Degree - Marriage and Family Therapy

Alliant International University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University: Channel Islands

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Moorpark College
Samuel Mendoza