Summary
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Certification
Additional Enrichment
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Rick Williams

Rick Williams

Rancho Cucamonga

Summary

Compassionate and relationally focused counseling intern under clinical supervision, providing therapy to individuals, couples, teens, and families using evidence-based practices. Trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFIT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with a strong emphasis on emotional safety, values alignment, and attachment repair. Experienced in DSM-5-TR diagnosis, treatment planning, and accurate legal documentation through TherapyNotes. Currently pursuing dual licensure in California as an LMFT and LPCC.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marriage & Family Therapist / Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee

ONE&ALL Church
01.2025 - Current
  • Provide weekly therapy to individuals, couples, teens, and families using EFT, IFS, ACT, and CBT.
  • Conduct biopsychosocial intakes, risk assessments, and collaborative treatment plans.
  • Address anxiety, depression, trauma, spiritual distress, and relationship conflict.
  • Utilize experiential tools (e.g., visualization, somatic awareness, values work) to support emotion regulation.
  • Maintain legal documentation using TherapyNotes; follow DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria.
  • Integrate spirituality, cultural context, and values-based exploration when clinically appropriate.
  • Supervision: Ron Hall, LMFT, #33894, Certified Trauma Specialist

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology (MFT/LPCC Track)

Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA
05.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
05-1998

Skills

  • Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT)
  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Attachment-Based & Trauma-Informed Care
  • DSM-5-TR Diagnosis & Treatment Planning
  • Progress Notes, Risk Assessment, SOAP Format
  • Values-Based Interventions
  • Experiential & Somatic Techniques
  • Adolescents, Couples, Grief, Spiritual Issues

Affiliations

  • Graduate Student Member, American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Member, International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)
  • Certified Prepare/Enrich Facilitator
  • Trainee Member, PESI Continuing Education Community
  • Active participant in faith-based clinical care and family systems initiatives

Certification

  • - EFIT Level One (Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy) – ICEEFT, Sue Johnson (2025)
  • - Mastering Internal Family Systems Therapy – PESI, Frank Anderson, MD (2025)
  • - IFS: Development & Application Certificate – PESI, Schwartz, Anderson, Ginter (2025)
  • - Solution-Focused Brief Therapy: Diamond Level 1 – The SFU, Elliott Connie (2025)
  • - Prepare/Enrich Certified Facilitator (2025)

Additional Enrichment

  • Anger Management (Open Path)
  • Emotional Regulation (ACCFS)
  • CBT (TAC)
  • APA Graduate Student Member

License Goals

Pursuing dual licensure in California as both Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). Hours actively tracked and logged through Time2Track and TherapyNotes.

Timeline

Marriage & Family Therapist / Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee

ONE&ALL Church
01.2025 - Current

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology (MFT/LPCC Track)

Life Pacific University

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

Loyola Marymount University
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