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Amanda Lininger

Marysville

Summary


Professional associate marriage and family therapist with strong focus on fostering positive family dynamics and individual well-being. Adept at creating tailored treatment plans, conducting insightful assessments, and facilitating effective communication within diverse family units. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability, and achieving meaningful outcomes. Skilled in counseling, conflict resolution, and supporting mental health.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Youth4Change
01.2022 - Current
  • Meet with client's in Sutter and Yuba County, in community based settings
  • Held initial appointments including reviewing informed consent, gathering history for intake and diagnosis purposes, established a diagnosis.
  • Collaborated with youth and family in creating a tailored treatment plan and therapeutic goals
  • Provided individual, family, and group therapy sessions in various settings
  • Assisted families in developing appropriate responses to youth and building the relationship between the youth and family members by providing plan development and case management session
  • Assisted school environments in creating effective interventions for the youth by providing plan development and case management and attending IEPs
  • Supported therapy sessions by preparing materials and maintaining a welcoming environment for clients.
  • Enhanced therapeutic techniques by engaging in continuous education and training workshops.
  • Documented client progress and sessions accurately to ensure compliance with professional standards.

In House Substitute Teacher

Live Oak Unified School District
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Reported daily to home school (Luther Elementary) for daily assignment.
  • Facilitated lessons plans in TK-12 classroom settings
  • Provided support to office staff as needed
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Education

Master of Arts - Psychology

University of Southern California
03-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
12-2017

Skills

  • Child and adolescent therapy
  • Parenting skills education
  • Mental health assessment
  • Multicultural competence
  • Comfortable with the use of various therapeutic theories
  • Trained in therapeutic crisis intervention
  • Trained in Trauma Focused - CBT

Timeline

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Youth4Change
01.2022 - Current

In House Substitute Teacher

Live Oak Unified School District
01.2021 - 06.2023

Master of Arts - Psychology

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Sacramento State

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