Steven Paker
Staten Island
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) graduate student eager to gain hands-on experience in a practicum setting. Committed to supporting individuals and families through compassionate care, evidence-based interventions, and a culturally sensitive approach. Seeking an opportunity to apply my academic knowledge, develop clinical skills, and contribute to a supportive therapeutic environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Client Services & Risk Assessment Specialist
Svema Business Consultant LLC.
04.2016 - 02.2024
- Conducted in-depth client interviews to assess personal needs and risk factors, developing strong active listening and empathy skills.
- Helped clients navigate complex insurance policies, explaining options in an easy-to-understand, supportive manner—similar to psychoeducation in therapy.
- Worked with diverse populations, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and adaptability to client concerns.
- Maintained confidential records, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with industry standards, similar to case documentation in mental health settings.
Education
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
Touro University Worldwide
California City, CA08-2026
Skills
- Assessment & Diagnosis (Foundation of Psychopathology)
- Couples & Family Counseling Techniques
- Ethical and Legal Considerations in Therapy
- Multicultural Competency in Therapy
- Understanding Medication Effects in Mental Health (Psychopharmacology)
Certification
- CBT Integrative Mastery for Anxiety, Trauma, OCD , PESI
- Mental Health First Aid Certification
Languages
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Client Services & Risk Assessment Specialist
Svema Business Consultant LLC.
04.2016 - 02.2024
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
Touro University Worldwide
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