TIM HOLTZMAN

Berkeley, CA 94703, timholtzman@yahoo.com, www.linkedin.com/in/timholtzman SUMMARY OF SKILLS:

4 years of clinical counseling experience with culturally diverse range of adults in community

mental health and college psychological services.

3 years of group counseling experience with adults diagnosed with mental health and substance

abuse disorders.
3 years of experience with trauma-informed treatment techniques, Medi-Cal billing, Avatar record

keeping, and case management duties. EDUCATION: M.S. in Counseling Psychology, San Francisco State University, 8/11-12/13 60-unit, CACREP accredited program. GPA 3.89. RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: Peggy Smith Psychological Clinic at SFSU, Clinical Trainee, S.F., CA 8/12-5/13 Provided long-term individual therapy to weekly caseload of 8 clients on a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, childhood trauma, and bereavement (average length - 17 sessions). Provided mandated substance abuse counseling with the Motivational Interviewing and Harm Reduction model to weekly caseload of 3 clients per week. Developed and presented a 4 part career counseling workshop to freshman students. Participated in weekly supervision and training, which included 2 hours of individual supervision, 1.5 hours of group supervision, and 2 hours of clinical training. San Francisco State University, Graduate Adviser (paid internship), S.F., CA 8/11-8/12 Counseled 15 to 20 clients per week in a culturally diverse career advising center. Developed strong rapport with clients. Helped them discover skills, values, and interests. Provided support to guide them through major life transitions and career choices. Designed and presented monthly workshops on various topics including: preparing for graduation, improving applications for graduate school, and balancing personal life with school life. Progress Foundation, La Posada Acute Diversion Unit, Counselor, S.F., CA 7/08-8/11 Counseled male and female adult clients with traumatic histories and co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders in a residential treatment setting. Wrote individual progress notes and treatment plans. Led 2 group treatment sessions per week on topics such as symptom and trigger management, treatment planning, mindfulness-based skills, and anger management. Wrote group progress notes. Utilized Avatar (SF county behavioral health interface and database) to write progress notes, complete extensive intake assessments, and perform Medi-Cal functions. Provided case management to help clients gain access to community services including health care, housing, financial assistance, extended treatment programs, and vocational support.

Winter Park Chamber of Commerce, Marketing Coordinator, Winter Park, FL 8/03-1/05 Produced a 9 month leadership program focused on social justice and diversity. Collaborated with community organizations and volunteers to increase financial and in-kind sponsorships. Developed and implemented fundraising campaign that increased financial support from alumni members by 34% in 2004. Exceeded projected event and program revenue by over 15% in 2004. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND MEMBERSHIPS: Presenter, Mindfulness and Acceptance-Based Interventions (MABIs): A new hope for treating anxiety. CSA Counseling Symposium, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, 4/13 American Counseling Association, Member, 8/12-present Counseling Student Association at SFSU, Member, 3/13-present Graduate Student Association at SFSU, Co-Chair, 6/11-8/12