Jennifer Tepper - Rozdal, MA, MFT

Voice Mail: (714) 944-3464
Works at: Long Beach, Los Alamitos

Jennifer Tepper - Rozdal earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the California State University, San Diego in 1999. She received her Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with Psi Chi Honors, from Pepperdine University in 2002. She is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFC 43237). She is a member of the California Association Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT), and Orange County CAMFT Chapter.

Previous Work Experiences:

Private Practice Associated Therapists 11/2007- present
Jennifer provides therapy to children, adolescents, adults and families. She specializes in adolescent/teen issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.

Community Family Guidance Center Cerritos, CA
STARS Intensive Outpatient Program 1/2006 - 10/2007
Provided intensive psychotherapy to at risk children, adolescents, adults, and their families who are experiencing severe mental and emotional problems.
Coordinated services as a member of a crisis team to provide crisis intervention.
Conducted art, play, and talk therapy in outpatient, school, and in-home settings.
Responsible for psychosocial and clinical assessment, diagnosing, developing treatment goals, risk assessment, clinical interventions, parent education, and community outreach.
Collaborated with case managers, social workers, psychiatrists, probation officers, and teachers to prevent out-of-home placement.

Site coordinator/MFT Intern 4/2005 - 1/2006
Responsible for administrative duties including managing a clinical site and supervised employees in addition to MFT intern duties.

MFT Intern 3/2003 - 3/2005
Provided mental health services in a multicultural, non-profit community-based agency to clients of various diagnoses and psychosocial problems.
Conducted outpatient clinical services with children, adolescents, adults, and their
families.
Utilized treatment interventions including play, art, and talk therapy

Community Services Program, Inc. San Juan Capistrano, CA
MFT Trainee Volunteer 3/2002-5/2002
Facilitated anger management classes with groups of elementary, middle school, and high school students.
Coordinated educational materials for group sessions.

Pepperdine University Community Counseling Center Irvine, CA
MFT Trainee 9/2001 - 5/2002
Worked in two middle schools in South Orange County providing individual and group counseling for at-risk adolescents. Topics of counseling included: drug and alcohol education, judgment and impulse control, communication and problem solving skills, goal setting and socialization skills.

Family Assessment Counseling and Educational Services Fullerton, CA
(F.A.C.E.S.) Visitation Monitor 2/2000 - 8/2000
Responsible for managing a caseload of children removed from their homes due to familial discord including domestic violence and abuse.
Monitored weekly family visits to ensure safety of the children.
Engaged in frequent interaction with social workers and therapists

County of San Diego, Department of Mental Health San Diego, CA
Case Manager Assistant Intern 1/1999 - 12/1999
Worked closely with the program and case managers. Duties included aiding in client evaluations and placements, as well as assisting clients in daily living activities.
Developed an evaluation for clients to assess the effectiveness of the services provided by the County.

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