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Shannon Karim LMFT ATR-BC

Torrance,CA

Summary

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy and Board Certified Art Therapist familiar with
client assessments, treatment planning and ongoing evaluations. Well-versed in effective
intervention and assessment techniques.

* LMFT78385/ATR-BC 10-141

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist/Art Therapist

Private Practice
09.2022 - Current
  • Providing Mental Health services to individuals, children and families, focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma and substance use. Providing crisis intervention to ensure safety and well-being of clients at risk.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy.

Clinical Supervisor

Childnet Youth And Family Services
05.2017 - Current
  • Provides direct, individual clinical supervision for licensed and unlicensed clinical staff
    with regards to clinical, legal and ethical practices
  • Manage individual caseload providing individual therapy utilizing Evidenced based
    practices of TFCBT, MAP
  • Groups Services Coordinator/Facilitator

School Therapist

Psychological Trauma Center - Cedars Sinai MC
03.2016 - 05.2017
  • Providing at-risk children with individual and group therapy in school based setting
  • Collaborating with teachers and families through consultation and workshops to address issues of trauma, crisis intervention and environmental stressors

Art Therapist

Injoy Life Resources - Adult Day Program
09.2008 - 04.2017
  • Developing and facilitating Art Therapy programs for adults with developmental
    disabilities and providing individual and group therapy to promote self-empowerment
    and independence
  • Supervising undergraduate Art Therapy students by providing support, education and
    feedback with regards to utilizing Art Therapy with DD population

Therapist

Hollywood Detox Center
05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Facilitating group and individual therapy to recovering Adults/Transitional Age Youth in residential and intensive outpatient programs

Therapist

Stars Behavioral Health Group
12.2008 - 03.2015
  • Provided evidence based practice services of CBITS, ART and IY to facilitate K-12, TAY and parenting groups, based both in schools and community
  • Providing workshops/trainings for Art Therapy and EBP models

Education

Master of Arts - Marital And Family Therapy/Clinical Art Therapy

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
05.2007

Timeline

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist/Art Therapist

Private Practice
09.2022 - Current

Clinical Supervisor

Childnet Youth And Family Services
05.2017 - Current

School Therapist

Psychological Trauma Center - Cedars Sinai MC
03.2016 - 05.2017

Therapist

Hollywood Detox Center
05.2015 - 10.2015

Therapist

Stars Behavioral Health Group
12.2008 - 03.2015

Art Therapist

Injoy Life Resources - Adult Day Program
09.2008 - 04.2017

Master of Arts - Marital And Family Therapy/Clinical Art Therapy

Loyola Marymount University
Shannon Karim LMFT ATR-BC