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Rene LoJacono
4672 Arizona St.
San Diego, CA 92116
619-997-1621
rlojacono@gmail.com
EDUCATON AND QUALIFICATIONS_____________________________________
San Diego State University San Diego, CA
Bachelors in Psychology, 3.55 Major GPA
Minor in Child Development, 3.66 Minor GPA
Graduated May 2004
Masters in Social Work, 3.49 Masters GPA
Graduated May 2008
Strong personal and analytical skills
Knowledge of social services practices
Ability to provide intake, assessment, and treatment planning services
Skilled in planning and implementation of group and individual therapy
EXPERINCE____________________________________________________________
County of San Diego San Diego, CA
Intensive Family Preservation Program (IFPP)
August 2007-May 2008
MSW Intern
Provided in-home intensive services to families and children in crisis, at risk of out of home placement, or in the process reuniting. Services preformed daily include: strength based assessments, resource linkage, case management, and therapeutic support. Plan and implement individualized family service plans addressing a number of areas including: parenting, family safety, relapse prevention, budgeting, etc. Maintained family case plans and case notes. Worked closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive services.
SAY San Diego San Diego, CA
Extended Day Program August 2006-May 2007 MSW Intern
Provided weekly individual, family, and group therapy to children participating in 6 to 6 after school programs. Planed and implemented weekly interventions including anger management, social skills, peer pressure, conflict resolution, coping skills, etc. Provided intake, assessment, and treatment planning services to children and their families. Worked weekly as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team to problem solve and provide comprehensive services to clients.
San Diego Youth and Community Services San Diego, CA
East County Teen Recovery Center May 2005- July2006
Lead Case Manager
Provided drug and alcohol recovery and relapse prevention education to youth and their families. Planned daily recovery activities and facilitated daily group therapy sessions. Provided individualized case management including counseling, education, and referrals for youth in need of services. Maintained centers intake and admissions to insure proper placement of youth. Worked closely with youthҒs probation, schools, families, and social workers to insure quality care.
San Diego Youth and Community Services San Diego, CA
East County Teen Recovery Center Sep. 2004-May 2005
Volunteer/ Intake Counselor
Provided intake counseling services for youth and their families. Provided assessment services to youth in order to coordinate proper placement in drug prevention or drug dependent programs. Planned curriculum and facilitated weekly group therapy sessions for youth with drug and alcohol related problems. Supervised youth milieu monitoring after school activities.
San Diego Youth and Community Services San Diego, CA
Storefront Sep. 2004-Feb. 2005
Volunteer/ Intake Counselor
Provided intake counseling services, meeting one on one with homeless youth to link them with appropriate services and resources. Supervised programs youth Drop in Center/milieu monitoring after school activities.
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES___________________________________________
Psi Chi Psychology Honors Society- San Diego State University
Psychology Club Member- San Diego State University
Social Services volunteer/intern work throughout San Diego County
2008 60 Mile Breast Cancer Walk, San Diego
REFRENCES___________________________________________________________
Anna Cessna, Senior Protective Services Worker, County of San Diego
858-694-5390
Selena Granados, Program Director, CA Hispanic Commission for Drug and Alcohol Abuse
619-318-6024
Rayna Stohl LMFT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
619-254-4985
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