Scarlett Regalado Sellers
Bermuda Dunes
Summary
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a robust background in adult, adolescent, and child counseling, including trauma-informed care. Excelled at New Leaf Child & Family Counseling by enhancing client self-awareness and resilience through evidence-based practices. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and problem-solving abilities, complemented by a certification in Autism Informed Care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
New Leaf Child & Family Counseling
2022.07 - Current
- Provide individual, couples, and family therapy to clients with a variety of mental health issues.
- Conduct assessments to diagnose mental health disorders, and other psychosocial challenges.
- Educate clients on healthy coping skills, communication strategies, and effective problem solving techniques.
- Maintain accurate records of clients' progress by documenting symptoms, interventions, medications prescribed.
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
New Leaf Child & Family Counseling
2022.07 - Current
- Cultivated a safe and trusting environment for clients to openly discuss sensitive issues and experiences.
- Increased client self-awareness by utilizing various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques.
- Attended weekly supervision meetings to collaborate on clients' treatment plans, goals, and interventions and advance clinical knowledge and skills.
- Completed over 3,000 supervised hours to prepare and qualify for licensure
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
YWCA Silicon Valley
2021.08 - 2022.05
- Provided trauma-informed therapeutic interventions in person and through telehealth for school-based and clinic-based clients.
- Assessed and diagnosed adolescents and adults for mental health problems.
- Identified treatment goals and provided treatment specific to individual client needs.
- Participated in trainings to become competent in helping those struggling with the aftermath of child abuse, domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking, and generational trauma.
- Attended weekly individual and group supervision to work collaboratively with coworkers on developing therapeutic skills and conceptualizing clients.
- Kept timely and organized progress notes and maintained individual case files.
Behavioral Specialist
Center For Social Dynamics
2019.07 - 2021.08
- Utilized play to help Autistic children learn anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
- Facilitated social skills groups using telehealth platform; developed weekly curriculum.
- Worked with parents, caretakers, and other health professionals to implement consistent behavior therapy techniques at home and school.
- Collected data and collaborated with an ABA team to refine and improve techniques that are being used with individual clients.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA2022-05
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA2020-05
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Ventura College
Ventura, CA2018-05
Skills
- Adolescent Counseling
- Child Counseling
- Individual Counseling
- Trauma-informed care
- Adaptability
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Certified Autism Informed Professional
Certification
Certified Autism Informed Professional
Timeline
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
New Leaf Child & Family Counseling
2022.07 - Current
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
New Leaf Child & Family Counseling
2022.07 - Current
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
YWCA Silicon Valley
2021.08 - 2022.05
Behavioral Specialist
Center For Social Dynamics
2019.07 - 2021.08
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Sonoma State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Ventura College