Allison White

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA)

  • Education

    • Seattle University

      2005 - 2009
      B.A. Psychology Magna Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: • Seattle University Choirs, 2005 to 2009 • Volunteer Tutor, Children’s Literacy Project, 2006-2007

    • University of Southern California

      2012 - 2014
      Master in Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT) Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Mindfulness Meditation Group, Student Member of the Association for Humanistic Psychology

  • Experience

    • City of Kirkland

      Jun 2002 - Aug 2014

      • Wrote a section of the City of Kirkland’s Swim Instructor Manual and co-wrote report card templates• Co-led in-service training sessions for instructors focusing on lesson plans, teaching techniques, customer service, use of equipment, report cards, and safety• Supervised swimming lessons by evaluating the instructors’ performances, answering parent/guardian questions, and providing customer service• Scheduled up to 25 instructors ensuring that life guarding and teaching hours were without conflict Show less

      • Aquatic Program Supervisor, Peter Kirk Pool

        Jun 2006 - Aug 2014
      • Water Safety Instructor, Peter Kirk Pool

        Jun 2002 - Aug 2014
    • Relationship Research Institute

      Aug 2010 - Mar 2012

      • Analyzed data with SPSS v. 17 • Conducted physiological data collection including setting up equipment (e.g. connecting skin conductivity sensors) and video cameras for in-home data collection with low-income, ethnically diverse couples at-risk for partner violence• Trained in SPAFF (Specific Facial Affect) behavioral coding, a 21-key behavioral coding system • Researched peer-reviewed journal articles and synthesized information into literature reviews to aid in NIH grant writing submissions• Aided in recruitment• Conducted structured clinical interview phone screenings with prospective research participants• Data entry in SPSS v. 17• Gained clinical experience with ethnically diverse low-income children through childcare Show less

      • Program Coordinator, Bringing Baby Home Program

        Aug 2011 - Mar 2012
      • Research Assistant

        Jun 2009 - Sept 2011
      • Assistant Program Coordinator, Bringing Baby Home Program

        Aug 2010 - Jul 2011
    • Private Therapy

      Sept 2010 - Jun 2012
      Assistant Autism Therapist

      • Provided an Applied Behavior Analysis and Relationship Development Intervention based therapy program for a six-year-old child under a Master Therapist• Collaborated and communicated with University of Washington Experimental Education Unit teachers for a cohesive therapy program• Referred to position by Relationship Research Institute staff

    • Wave Aquatics

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2014
      Deck Manager, Swim Instructor, and Lifeguard

      • Supervised swimming lessons by evaluating the instructors’ performances, answered parent/guardian questions, and provided customer service

    • The Maple Counseling Center

      May 2013 - May 2014
      Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee

      • Provided individual counseling services to children and adolescents and conducted parent consultations at The Maple Counseling Center and Beverly Hills High School• Co-facilitated process-focused and psycho-educational group therapy for six adolescents once per week at Moreno Alternative High School

    • Gold's Gym Northwest

      Jun 2014 - now
      Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

      • Teach private, semi-private, and group swimming lessons for both children and adults focusing on technique, water safety, and fitness

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Gottman Educator

      The Gottman Institute, Bringing Baby Home Program
      Feb 2010