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Teresa Isela Becerra

Elk Grove

Summary

Dedicated therapist with a strong foundation in conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate client strengths, needs, and overall functioning at both micro and macro levels. Expertise in developing, implementing, and managing individualized treatment plans that drive effective outcomes for diverse populations. Proven track record in quality review and utilization management, ensuring clinical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and the delivery of appropriate levels of care. Committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes client growth and well-being through evidence-based practices.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Review and Utilization Consultant 1

Kaiser Permanente
Rancho Cordova, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Assessed patient care quality from external providers within the Kaiser network, focusing on compliance with established healthcare standards.
  • Analyzed and reviewed requests for out-of-network providers, ensuring alignment with clinical standards for referrals.
  • Designed and delivered training programs based on Feedback Informed Care to ensure adherence to established treatment protocols.
  • Conducted in-depth clinical consultations with providers, focusing on improving diagnostic processes and patient care strategies.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Kaiser Permanente
Elk Grove, CA
08.2004 - 06.2022
  • Provided individual and family treatment to children and adolescents seeking services for a wide range of issues and concerns.
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to clients' unique needs, fostering therapeutic progress and accountability.
  • FIC Lead
  • Spanish QBS Level 2
  • Developed Spanish Parenting Curriculum
  • Cochlear Implant Assessment Team
  • Gastric Bypass Assessment Team

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

County of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
01.1997 - 08.2004
  • Diagnosed and formulated treatment goals for patients utilizing current DSM
  • Worked at CalWORKS in Sacramento County during initial phase of the program
  • Worked at Adult Access authorizing care for mental health services within Sacramento County
  • Member of the Quality Review Team for Sacramento County contract providers
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and resources for clients.

Education

Master of Science - Marriage Family Counseling

California State University
Sacramento
12.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

California State University
Sacramento
05.1992

Skills

  • Treatment planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Spanish speaking
  • Problem solving
  • Crisis consultation
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Review and Utilization Consultant 1

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Kaiser Permanente
08.2004 - 06.2022

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

County of Sacramento
01.1997 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

California State University

Master of Science - Marriage Family Counseling

California State University
Teresa Isela Becerra