Diedra Lee

Professional and compassionate with extensive professional experience as a school psychologist working in culturally diverse populations with advanced knowledge of psychological assessments using evidence-based software in maintaining timely and accurate progress reports, treatment plans, termination summaries and court reports.

As a mental health therapist, my expertise is in the juvenile justice legal system, working with foster families, probation departments, attorneys, and social services agencies. Analyzes and responsively reviews psychological diagnostic tests to identify and assess clinical problems and health care needs to drive desired outcomes.

• Boys and Girls Juvenile Justice Counselor of the Year 2019-2020.
• Employee of the month at Imperial Beach Charter School.
• Chair of Social Justice and Equity Taskforce 2020-2021.
• I am a successful leader in a community of Africans from 17 countries.

• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
• American Psychological Association (APA)
• California Association of Marriage Family Therapist (CAMFT)
• International Family Therapy Association (IFTA) National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
• California Child Development Administrator Association (CCDAA)
• California Association School Psychologist (CASP)

• 40 hour Domestic Violence Counselor Training.
• Prepare Enrich for couples Certificate
• Dealing with Cultural Differences
• Building Rapport Across Cultures
• Barrier to Cross-Cultural Communications
• Overcoming Cross-Cultural Communication Barriers
• Presenting in Low Context Cultures
• Presenting in High Context Cultures
• A Culture-Centered Approach to Recovery
• Cultural Competence and Healthcare
• Cultural Competency
• Cultural Diversity and the Older Adult
• Motivational Interviewing in Clinical Practice