Los Angeles, California, United States
Psychotherapist and gerontologist passionate about improving quality of life for older adults, as well as reducing stereotypes surrounding mental illness, aging, and dementia.
- Provided psychotherapy for adults in outpatient RRR program - Co-facilitated Seeking Safety group for individuals experiencing trauma and/or substance use issues - Trained in multiple evidence based modalities - Completed DMH documentation using Exym software
- Served as Mental Health Counselor in Wellness Center for K-6 elementary school students - Co-facilitated grief support groups for students
- Psychology Department - Worked with a collaborative research team to examine how early life factors influence later life cognition
- Taught and programmed curricula for WISE Minds early-stage memory loss classes - Worked with individuals with MCI as well as middle to late stage dementia - Performed care management for Family Caregiver Support Program - Supervised and managed activity assistants, interns, and volunteers