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Providing
services to strengthen children, families and
communities affected by domestic violence, child abuse
and neglect, sexual abuse, community and school
violence, substance abuse and mental health issues.
Services provided around holistic Family Systems Model.
Volunteer
Trainee Positions
12-18 month commitment
- Develop
expertise in establishment of therapeutic
relationships
- Learn
to complete bio-psychosocial assessment, facilitate
Family Development Matrix and determine DSM
diagnosis
- Create
family driven strength based treatment plans
collaboratively with clients
- Write
session progress notes expressing client’s
progress meeting treatment plan goals
- Social
services library available to volunteers and staff
- Personal
phone extension and computer access
- 5-8
weekly clients on case load
Employment
Internship Positions
- P/T
& F/T
- Collegial
Supportive Environment
- Annual
Evaluations
- Staff
Retreat
- Agency
Committee Involvement
- Best
Practices Programs
- Outcomes
Based Treatment
- Creative
Opportunities
Application
process is on-going.
Send
resume and letter of interest to:
Joelle Vessels, LMFT
Director, Mental Health & Domestic Violence
Services Division
E-mail: jvessels@icfs.org
Professional
Development Opportunities
- Community
sites located throughout Ventura County
- Co-facilitate
emergency shelter abused women’s group
- Participate
in 40-hour state certified domestic violence
counselor training
- Family
Violence Response Team – crisis counseling
- Co-facilitate
emergency shelter children expressive therapy group
- Individual
(child, teen and adult) and family therapy
- Play
Therapy Room
- One-Way
Mirror
- Direct
Coaching/Video/Audio Supervision
- Co-facilitate
sexual abuse victims and non-offending family group
with licensed or intern therapeutic staff
- Training,
shadowing and coaching in Parent Child Interaction
Therapy
- Agency
in-service trainings
- Experience
with public and private referring agencies
- Community
presentations, fundraisers and events
Clinical
Supervisors
Joelle
Vessels, LMFT (MFT27579)
Licensed 1990
Director, Mental Health Services Division
Virginia Tapanes Wells, LCSW (LCS9968)
Licensed 1982
Clinical Services Manager
Kim Patterson, LMFT (MFT38943)
Licensed 2002
Clinical Services Manager
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