NAME-FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
Address • Phone • [email protected]
EDUCATION
University of Denver,
Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology
September 2005 – May 2008
University of Idaho
Bachelors of Science in Psychology
September 2000 – May 2004
MENTAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE
Forensic Health of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Forensic Mental Health Therapist
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Conducts monthly forensic mental health evaluations, diagnosing clients using the DSM-IV-TR
Provides individual and group therapy in an outpatient community mental health clinic for adults with severe and
persistent mental illness
Utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Informed Addictions Treatment, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical
Behavioral Therapy, client-centered, and strengths based therapy skills
Group facilitation experience includes Thinking for a Change (CBT), Health and Wellness Group, Substance Abuse
Groups, Recovery Group, social skills groups and Anger Management Groups
Collaborates on a multidisciplinary teams that focus on wellness strategies
Supervise 2 externs for Master's in Forensic Psychology
Provides contracted clinical services to the Denver Adult Probation Department
Provides trainings to Probation Officers on various mental health topics such as suicide assessments
Consults regarding mental health issues and treatment recommendations for the Denver Drug Court
Acts as a liaison for Denver Probation and the Mental Health Center of Denver
YIDF Program, Boise Idaho
Forensic Psychology Counselor
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April 2010 – Present
May 2004 – March 2010
Provided individual and group counseling to participants with drug addiction problems such as controlled substances,
alcohol or cigarettes
Offered counseling to participants with HIV status
Referred participants to a medical specialist or other practitioner for specialized treatment
Facilitated a psycho-educational Life Skills group
Assisted manager with daily case reporting
Provided crisis intervention and suicide assessments as needed
Referred probationers weekly, to services in the community including the Mental Health Center of Denver
Assisted clients in applying for benefits as well as provides resources on housing, employment, services for the underserved and treatment agencies
Completed timely documentation on all clients
AWARDS
Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities
May 2004
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
National Society of Forensic Psychologists
American Psychological Association
SKILLS
SPSS, Nvivo, Fluent in German, Spanish French
May 2004-Present
May 2002-Present