
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2000 - Present WORKMAN MOLINA
1984 - 1999 WORKMAN MORRIS MOLINA
Rehabilitation Services
Rehabilitation Counselor/Consultant
Providing Rehabilitation Counseling and Medical Case Management Services
to individuals with a wide variety of disabilities including industrially
injured workers through the California Workers Compensation System.
Appointed by the State of California as an Independent Vocational Evaluator.
Expertise in providing Vocational Counseling Services on difficult and
complex cases, out-of-state clients, and clients with developmental,
psychological, and physical disabilities. Specialization in "cross-cultural
counseling issues". Includes court testimony and activities related
to vocational rehabilitation, medical case management, therapeutic recreation,
and personal injury.
1990 to 1994 LOS ANGELES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Los Angeles, California
Psychotherapist
1988 - 1992 CENTER OF HUMAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Westwood, California
Psychologist Assistant (Registered)
1986 - 1989 HISPANIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Montebello, California
Consultant
1983 - 1985 GRAND VIEW CARE CENTER
Developmentally Disabled Population
Long Beach, California
Recreation Therapist Consultant
1980 - 1984 L.A. COUNTY - USC MEDICAL CENTER, PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Los Angeles, California
Recreation Therapist
1979 METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL, PSYCHIATRIC SPANISH UNIT
Norwalk, California
Rehabilitation Therapist
1978 - 1979 CYPRESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Student Educational Developmental Center
Peer Counselor
EDUCATION:
1986 - 1992 CALIFORNIA GRADUATE INSTITUTE
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHOANALYSIS
Doctorate of Philosophy Degree in Clinical Psychology
1979 - 1982 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Master of Science Degree in Education Counseling Psychology
Rehabilitation Counseling
Specialty Area
1977 - 1979 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Therapeutic Recreation
1979 L.A. COUNTY - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MEDICAL CENTER
Recreation Therapy Internship
1975 - 1977 CYPRESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate of Arts Degree in General Education
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
Harvard Medical School: In Affiliation with Cambridge Hospital
Seminar Participant:
Psychotherapy of Diversity Cross-Cultural Treatment Issues
Woman: Connections, Disconnections & Violations
Treating Couples
Suicide: Children/Adolescents & Adults
Treating the Addictions
Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute
Advanced Training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Introduction to Psychopharmacology for Non-Psychiatrists
Worker's Compensation Communications:
Worker's Compensation Rehabilitation Courses
Principle & Procedures & Legal Aspects
Southern California Rehabilitation Exchange (SCRE):
Professional Development Series "Advanced Course"
The Most Recent Standards & Guidelines
Working with Hand Injured Clients - Ergonomics and Return to Work Issues
Integrating Ergonomics, ADA, and Vocational Rehabilitation
School Responsibility Towards The Injured Worker
Voice Activated Computers
Voyage of the Psyche:
The History of Psychoanalysis, by Rudolph Ekstein, Ph.D.
University of Southern California - Andrus Gerontology Center:
Moving Into Aging: Gaining Competencies in the Practice of Geropsychology
Cognitive Rehabilitation Conference, San Antonio, Texas:
Community Integration After Brain Injury, Focusing on Memory: New Research
& Practical Applications
John Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland:
Pain Treatment Centers at a Crossroads: A Practical & Conceptual
Reappraisal
Individual Case Management Association, New Orleans, Louisiana:
Case Management in a Managed Care World
Case Management Society of America, New Orleans, Louisiana:
Fine-Tuning Case Management for the Future
Children's Institute International, Los Angeles, California:
Specialized Training in Child Abuse, Neglect & Sexual Molestation
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital:
The Team Approach to Care of The Technology Dependent & Medically
Fragile Child
Psycho-Legal Associates:
Alcoholism & Chemical Dependency
Psycho-Legal Associates:
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
Mosby Division of Continuing Education & Training:
Workers' Compensation Case Management Through Critical Pathways
Services Enhancement Associates:
Social Security Benefits and Work Incentives Workshop
California State University, Northridge:
Technology and Persons With Disabilities
Betty Clooney Foundation for Persons with Brain Injury:
A Practical Approach to Developing Programs and Services for Survivors
of Traumatic Brain Injury
Southern California Orthotics & Prosthetics (SCOPE)
Orthotics & Prosthetics Inservice
University of California, Irvine:
Import/Export: Preparing for the Global Marketplace
Case Management Society of America (CMSA):
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
University of California, San Diego:
West Coast Geriatric Conference
Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center:
Brain Injury and Stroke Rehabilitation
The Second Annual Disabilities Forum
Harbor - UCLA Research and Education Institute
University of California, Irvine College of Medicine
Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th & 11th John J. Bonica Pain Conferences
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA:
Abilities Expo
Epilepsy Foundation of America, San Antonio, Texas:
Annual Conference
Case Management Society of America (CMSA):
A Miracle in Progress: The Journey from Burn Injury to Burn Recovery
A. Richard Grossman, M.D. and Peter H. Grossman, M.D.
Blind Children's Learning Center, Santa Ana, CA:
Daniel Kish, Youth Outreach Coordinator Orientation & Mobility Specialist
UCLA/Orthopaedic - Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Center
for Cerebral Palsy: 3rd Annual Margaret Jones Conference - Cerebral
Palsy: Update of Current Management Techniques
Cedars - Sinai Medical Center :
Transplantation in the 21st Century: A Symposium for Case Managers
National Academy of Neuropsychology, San Antonio Texas
19th Annual Conference
Medtrade West Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada
American Association for Homecare
International Society of Sport Psychology, Skiathos Island, Greece
10th World Congress of Sport Psychology
Democritus University of Thrace
Greek Society of Sport Psychology
University of California, Irvine: Case Management
Essentials of Case Management
Insurance Lines and Health Benefit Plans
Legal Responsibilities and Clinical Guidelines
Community Resources: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Case Management
Disability Management and Cost Benefit Analysis
Worker's Compensation
Top Ten 2002 Medical & Legal Issues
Prosthetics & Orthotics, Hanger Inc.
The Future of Prosthetics - An Advanced Lower Extremity Symposium and
Hands On Workshop
Spinal Cord Injuries
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Today's Clinical Challenges
Advanced Practice Case Management Conferences 2002, 2003
Directions in Life Care Planning
Pediatric Life Care Planning: A Family Centered Perspective
1st European Blind Union Mobility, Guide Dogs and Transport Conference,
Paris, France
The Council for Exceptional Children Division on Developmental Disabilities,
Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii
8th International Conference On Cognitive Disabilities/Mental Retardation,
Autism, and Related Disabilities
20th Annual Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities, Honolulu, Hawaii
XVII International Congress, Xian, China
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology
28th International Congress of Psychology, Beijing, China
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS:
Featured in the video titled, Acculturation of the Hispanic within
the Therapeutic Alliance. By Nancy C. Tylim, M.A.
Participant in the Channel 34 documentary, Therapy Through A Death
Ritual. Xipe-Totec Clinica de Salud Mental, Metropolitan State Hospital,
Norwalk. Director Ignacio Aguilar, M.S.W.
Molina, S. A Cross-Cultural Psychoanalytic Study of Male Spouses in
Interracial Marriages. Doctoral Dissertation, California Graduate Institute
- School of Professional Psychology and Psychoanalysis, 1992.
Molina, S. Exploration in Cross-Cultural Counseling of the Hispanic.
Master Thesis, University of Southern California, 1982.
Workman, Morris & Molina How To Find a Job, revised, Workman Morris
Press, San Clemente, CA, 1997
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor:
Certification No. C-035644
Independent Vocational Evaluator
(Appointed by State of California, Division of Industrial Accidents
by the following Rehabilitation Units: San Diego, San Bernardino, Pomona,
Santa Ana, Norwalk, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Van Nuys, Ventura, and
San Luis Obispo).
A Division of California Personnel and Guidance Association
Certificate: California Rehabilitation Counselor
Commission for Case Manager Certification
Certified Case Manager:
Certification No. 10546
University of California, Irvine
Certificate: Case Management
National Council for Therapeutic Recreation
Certification - Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Certification No. 32013
National Board of Cognitive Behavior Therapists
Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
Certified Forensic Counselor Endorsement
Certification No. C19537
National Board of Addiction Examiners
Certified Doctoral Addictions Counselor
Certification No. B19967
National Board of Domestic Violence Counselors
Certified Domestic Violence Counselor
Certification No. A21110
California Community College Counselor Credential
License No. 04263
Board of Psychology - (Non Active)
Psychologist Assistant:
Registration No. PSB 15375
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBER (Non Active):
California State University, Long Beach (Therapeutic Recreation Section)
American Cancer Society, (Orange County Region)
El Centro Human Services Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Casa La Merced, Inc. (Independent Living Center), Montebello, CA
Nuevo Amanecer Services de Salud Mental, Chairperson, Santa Ana, CA
Latino Psychological and Social Services Corporation, Santa Ana, CA
GUEST LECTURER/PRESENTER:
California State University, Long Beach - Therapeutic Recreation Department
California State University, San Bernardino - Rehabilitation Counseling
Department
Antioch University, Marina Del Rey, CA - Clinical Psychology/Marriage
Family & Child Counseling Department
Los Angeles County, University of Southern California Medical Center
- Nursing School
American Cancer Society National Conference
ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS:
University of Southern California
Mexican-American Alumni Scholarship
Rick Rackers, Jr., Auxiliary Assistance League of Long Beach Scholarship
Assistance League of Long Beach
Chapter of National Assistance League Scholarship
Youth Opportunities Foundation Scholarship
Cypress College Outstanding Worker Certificate - Student Education
Development Center
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:
Organization of Bilingual Rehabilitation Associates (OBRA) Member
California Association of Rehabilitation & Re-Employment Professionals
(CARRP)
Associate Member
International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (IARP)
National Rehabilitation Association (NRA)
Southern California Rehabilitation Exchange (SCRE)
International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals
Individual Case Management Association (ICMA)
Case Management Society of America (CMSA)
Academy of Certified Case Managers
Amputee Coalition of America
Epilepsy Foundation of America Member
American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR)
American Association of People with Disabilities
American Cancer Society Member
United Ostomy Association, Inc.
Very Special Arts California Member
National Therapeutic Recreation Society
American Therapeutic Recreation Society
Therapeutic Recreation Section - California Park & Recreation Society
(CPRS)
Orange County Learning Disability Member