Lidia Bueno, MFT
Lidia Bueno, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist MFC 50042 P.O Box 28201
San Jose, Ca 95159
(408) 206-0452
[email protected]
Summary
Over ten years of experience in various mental health positions. Experience includes Program Management, Clinical Supervision, Assessment, and Therapy. Special depth in:- Parent-Infant Psychotherapy
- Reflective Supervision
- Infant Mental Health
- Treatment Planning
- Family Counseling
Professional Experience
08/18 – Present County of Santa Clara – RAIC/ CSEC Teams San Jose, CA
Health Care Program Manager II
Under direction, to plan, direct, coordinate, evaluate, supervise, and manage RAIC and CSEC Transformation Team program services and groups of professional and paraprofessional staff providing health care services within the Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System, Behavioral Health Department, including remote worksites; to oversee and coordinate staff providing services in assigned program areas. This position is different from the Manager I position as I supervised and managed two programs/major service deliveries.
Coordinate the selection and training of personnel; assume responsibility for motivating and evaluating assigned personnel; provide necessary training; initiate discipline procedures as is appropriate; recruit and hire; assign work to staff and personnel; monitor work activities to ensure safe work practices, work quality and accuracy; and ensure compliance to applicable rules, policies, and procedures as appropriate.
06/14 – Present Parent Solutions San Jose, CA
Marriage and Family Therapist
Provide therapy and counseling for adults, families, and children to address mental health concerns utilizing eclectic theoretical orientations to provide therapy, appropriately document notes, and develop treatment plans. Provide courses on Parenting Without Violence and Co-Parenting workshops.
06/15 – 08/18 County of Santa Clara – KidScope San Jose, CA
Health Care Program Manager I
Manage one or more assigned health care program activities including planning, coordinating, prioritizing, monitoring and participating in the agency-wide program meetings regarding program activities. Oversee and participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of the program goals, objectives, policies and procedures to ensure program goals are achieved. Plan, coordinate, and review the work plan for services and responsibilities which may include program design, contract development and monitoring.
Coordinate the selection and training of personnel; assume responsibility for motivating and evaluating assigned personnel; provide necessary training; initiate discipline procedures as is appropriate; recruit, hire; assign work to staff and personnel; monitor work activities to ensure safe work practices, work quality and accuracy; and ensure compliance to applicable rules, policies, and procedures.
04/14 – 06/15 County of Santa Clara – KidScope San Jose, CA
Marriage and Family Therapist II
Provide mental health services to clients on an ongoing basis using eclectic theoretical techniques and interventions. Abide by legal and ethical BBS regulations. Maintain a client caseload and provide the following: assessments, treatment plans, narratives, case management, etc.
Abide by Medi-Cal guidelines for documentation. Utilize other Evidenced-Based Practice tools such as the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Comprehensive Multisystem Assessment for both and Early Childhood and Ages 5+ (CANS); and Keys to Interactive Parenting Scale (KIPS).
Work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team to provide the best care possible for clients.
04/12 – 04/14 Gardner Family Care Corp San Jose, CA
Program Supervisor
Provide mental health services to clients on an ongoing basis. Implement Policies and Procedures. Provide Q.I standards and ensure all staff followed county guidelines. Oversee staff and clients. Complete reports and data as needed. Maintain logs on all staff members. Participate in On-Call Staff duties. Provide weekly supervision to all staff and interns in order to ensure quality care i.e. client care, chart review, mileage, monitor trainings, etc. Attend county meetings as scheduled in order to maintain relationships with the county and other contracted agencies. Participate in trainings in order to satisfy BBS regulations.
08/07 – 04/12 Gardner Family Care Corp San Jose, Ca
Adult Team Lead/Mental Health Therapist
Provide mental health services to clients on an ongoing basis. Experience in working with adults, severely mentally ill clients, family, and children. Provide case management services as needed, including linking to community resources. Assist the Team Supervisor in other job-related duties. Assist in chart reviewing with team members to meet county regulations. Use evidence-based tools such as the Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS). In charge of referral distribution, processing, and maintaining an accurate log of referrals.
Support staff and clients as needed and as backup support person i.e. crisis management. Knowledgeable in Medi-Cal documentation and billing.
Professional Training
- April 2018 – Successfully completed 15-month requirement for the Infant-Parent Mental Health Fellowship.
- February 2018 – Received a Certificate of Fulfillment for the Implementation Level Course in ChildParent Psychotherapy from the UCSF Child Trauma Research Program.
- March 2017 – Certified in the Newborn Behavioral Observation scales
- March 2017 – Diagnostics Frameworks for Children Birth-Five: Overview of DC: 0-5 Workshop completed
- February 2017 – Certified in the NCAST Feeding Scale
- November 2016 – Level One Introductory Theraplay and Marschak Interaction Method Training
- October 2016 – Certificate of completion for the Clinical Supervision Training Program
- May 2016 – Transformation Care Planning Trainer certified.
- December 2015 – Certificate of Graduation from Santa Clara County for the Infant-Family Early Childhood Mental Health Training Academy.
- May 2015 – Accredited Provider for Level 5 Family Transitions Triple P
Presenter/Speaker at:
Infant Development Association (IDA): Northern California Regional Conference September 7, 2018 on the Topic of Immigration and Intergenerational Trauma.
Zero to Three Annual Conference Denver, CO October 5, 2018 on the Topic of Immigration and Intergenerational Trauma.
County of Santa Clara San Jose, Ca June 2019, November 2019 on the Topic of Immigration and Intergenerational Trauma; Trauma and Vicarious Trauma.
Various Locations: Mtn. View High School and for the Watsonville Police Department 2019 on the Topics of Immigration and Intergenerational Trauma.
Education
Fielding Graduate University
Working Towards PhD in Infant Early Childhood Development with a concentration in Reflective Practice
Santa Barbara, CA
Jan 2019 to Present
UC Davis Extension
Napa Infant-Parent Mental Health Fellowship
Napa, CA
Jan 2017 to April 2018
John F. Kennedy University
Master’s in Counseling Psychology
Campbell, CA
2004 to 2007
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor in Administration of Justice
San Jose, CA
2001 to 2003
Certificates
- Rostered as a Child-Parent Psychotherapist through the Child Trauma Program from UCSF
- CA Endorsed as an Infant Family Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist