Lisa Lucia: A Journey in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Welcome to My Professional Portfolio
Explore my path in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, showcasing my dedication to advocacy, education, and professional growth.
Professional Experience
2019 – 2023
Clinical Counseling Intern
Hope Mental Health Center
Provided individual and group therapy under supervision, focusing on cognitive-behavioral techniques and client-centered approaches.
2017 – 2019
Research Assistant
University of Wellness
Assisted in data collection and analysis for studies on mental health interventions, contributing to academic publications.
2015 – 2017
Community Outreach Coordinator
Wellness Advocacy Group
Developed and implemented community programs to raise awareness about mental health resources and support services.
Professional Affiliations
American Counseling Association (ACA)
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES)
American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)
International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (IAMFC)
Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ)
Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD)
Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (SAP)
Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC)
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
American Psychological Association (APA)
National Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
American Association of Suicidology (AAS)
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
American Art Therapy Association (AATA)
American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Lisa Lucia
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Graduate Student
Phone: (235) 246-2362
Email: [email protected]
Location: San Francisco, CA
Certifications & Licenses
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - California Board of Behavioral Sciences
Skills & Expertise
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Group Counseling Facilitation
Trauma-Informed Care
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Work Experience
2019 – 2023
Graduate Counseling Intern
San Francisco Community Health Center
Provided individual and group counseling sessions, focusing on mental health and wellness strategies.
2016 – 2019
Behavioral Health Technician
Bay Area Mental Health Services
Assisted in the development and implementation of treatment plans for clients with diverse mental health needs.
2014 – 2016
Peer Support Specialist
Hope Counseling Center
Facilitated peer support groups and provided resources for individuals seeking mental health support.
Volunteer Experience
Lisa has dedicated over 200 hours volunteering at the San Francisco Crisis Center, providing support and resources to individuals in distress. Her commitment to community service is further demonstrated through her work with local shelters, where she offers counseling and emotional support to those in need.
Letters of Recommendation
"Lisa's dedication to her clients and her ability to foster a supportive environment is truly remarkable. Her professionalism and empathy make her an outstanding counselor."
"I have had the pleasure of supervising Lisa during her internship. Her passion for mental health advocacy and her skill in therapeutic techniques are exceptional."
"Lisa's approach to counseling is both innovative and compassionate. She consistently goes above and beyond to support her clients' growth and healing."
"Lisa's ability to connect with clients on a personal level is unparalleled. Her dedication to her professional development is evident in her work."
"Lisa is a natural leader and a compassionate counselor. Her work in community mental health has made a significant impact on the lives of many."