Kevin Mancia
Riverside
Summary
Kevin is a man that has lived many different lives and worked many jobs and is active in his community. Marriage and family professional prepared to deliver compassionate care and support. Extensive experience in guiding clients through complex emotional and relational issues. Highly collaborative team player known for adaptability and reliability, with strong skills in conflict resolution and active listening.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
California Baptist University Counseling Center
Riverside, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Conduct weekly therapy sessions, boosting recovery rates
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, successfully deescalating tense situations and connecting clients with appropriate resources.
- Increased client self-awareness through guided reflection exercises, encouraging personal growth throughout the therapeutic process.
- Implemented creative interventions to engage reluctant or resistant clients in therapy sessions successfully.
- Established rapport with diverse clientele by demonstrating cultural sensitivity and adapting therapeutic approaches accordingly.
- Strengthened client coping skills by teaching mindfulness practices and stress reduction strategies.
- Navigated challenging family dynamics by applying systemic thinking principles and facilitating open communication among family members.
- Evaluated therapy outcomes regularly, refining treatment plans as needed to ensure continued progress towards clients'' goals.
- Improved client relationships by actively listening and providing empathetic support during sessions.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, ensuring accurate records for future reference and continuity of care.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for clients, resulting in more effective therapy outcomes.
- Conducted telehealth sessions to help clients pinpoint emotions underlying personal and relational conflicts.
- Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
Graduate Assistant
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Supervised student employees and facility users, enforcing policies and maintaining compliance with university safety standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing member inquiries, resolving concerns, and assisting with facility access.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents according to established university protocols, ensuring participant safety.
- Assisted with daily operations of the campus recreation center, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and organized environment for students and visitors.
Cryptologic Technician (Technical)
United States Navy, USS Dewey, DDG 105
San Diego, CA
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Analyzed signal intelligence to identify and mitigate potential threats.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance operational readiness and mission success.
- Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats.
- Maintained high standards of security by ensuring strict adherence to information assurance policies.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of information.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA04-2026
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA12-2023
Skills
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Crisis Intervention
- Therapeutic Techniques
- Interpersonal Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Administration
- Emotionally Healthy Leader
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
California Baptist University Counseling Center
05.2025 - Current
Graduate Assistant
California Baptist University
07.2024 - 05.2025
Cryptologic Technician (Technical)
United States Navy, USS Dewey, DDG 105
07.2016 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
California Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
California Baptist University