Tawnie Nguyen, AMFT
Concord,CA
Summary
Enthusiasm for contributing to a mission focused on improving mental health has been demonstrated through extensive experience in clinical assessments and therapeutic interventions. A strong foundation in evidence-based practices and collaborative efforts within multidisciplinary teams has been established. Commitment to fostering positive client relationships and applying tailored therapeutic approaches for diverse populations is evident, driving a passion for making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Research Rater
Sunwise Clinical Research
Walnut Creek
04.2024 - Current
- Administered semi-structured tests and rater scales according to protocol, including MADRS and HAM-D.
- Collaborated with Psychologists, Psychiatrists, and Clinical Research Coordinators to enhance study outcomes.
- Conducted interviews adhering to FDA, GCP, ICH, and HIPAA guidelines.
- Reviewed patient medical histories gathered by research clinical staff to ensure accuracy.
- Participated in conference calls and webinars for ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Engaged with patients and their study partners to facilitate effective communication.
- Utilized various assessment tools like PANSS and CGI to evaluate patient conditions.
Family Therapist
Embrace Mental Health
Concord, CA
11.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided therapeutic services to youth and families in the home, office, and community, using evidence based principles/interventions
- Conducted clinical assessments such as MADRS, C-SSRS, and gather relevant data to measure progress
- Directed integrated family therapy services utilizing a trauma informed lens which addresses generational, culture, and environmental systems impacting families in the community
- Maximized the therapeutic alliance by matching families' unique needs and preferences including gathering weekly feedback from clients and caregivers
Primary Therapist
Discovery Anxiety & Mood Program
Tigard, OR
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Lead and facilitated group therapy in the milieu setting to adolescents experiencing PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, and Substance Abuse
- Conducted Biopsychosocial Assessment at admission for patients and consistently delivered updated treatment plans, session notes, and updated discharge plan on a weekly basis
- Provided excellent family therapy including psych education and engaging patients and their families in order to address ongoing conflicts, endorse positive communication, conflict resolution, and improve on boundary setting
Education
Master of arts - Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy
Golden Gate University
San Francisco12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor in Human Development
University of California
Davis06.2011
Skills
- Somatic Therapy
- DBT
- HIPAA
- C-SSRS
- CBT
- Cross-cultural awareness
Certification
- CSSRS
- DSST
- HAM-A
- HAM-D
- MADRS
- PCRS
- SDS
- LSAS
- CGI
- Mini Adult
- SCID-5
- AISRS
Degree
Master of Arts in Psychology with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Development
Timeline
Clinical Research Rater
Sunwise Clinical Research
04.2024 - Current
Family Therapist
Embrace Mental Health
11.2022 - 06.2024
Primary Therapist
Discovery Anxiety & Mood Program
12.2020 - 05.2021
Master of arts - Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy
Golden Gate University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor in Human Development
University of California
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