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Meg Kuroda

Meg Kuroda

Foreign Students Advisor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Private Practice Psychotherapist at 11850 Wilshire Blvd. #201, West Los Angeles

  • Education

    • California Graduate Institute

      2005 - 2008
      MA in Psychology With emphasis in Marital Family Therapy

    • University of California, Los Angeles

      1990 - 1993
      B.A Sociology

    • UCLA

      1990 - 1993
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Sociology

    • UCLA

      1990 - 1993
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Psychology

  • Experience

    • UCLA

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
      Foreign Students Advisor

      I provided guidance and support for the newly arrived foreign students at UCLA by helping them find the place to live, showing them the bus system etc..

    • Global Point Inc

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Account Manager/Production Coordinator

      Handled business accounts and new sales calls for Japanese and Hong Kong exports. Processed orders, invoices, credit memos, letter of credit and other export documents.

    • Ruby-Spears Productions, Inc

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1996
      Translator/Film Production Assistant

      Involved in all aspects of film production process from development to editing final product.

    • Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2007
      Engineering Designer/ Technical Translator

      Designed Printed Circuit Boards Technical Translation and Interpretation for local and Japanese engineers

    • Outreach Concern, Inc.

      Apr 2008 - Jun 2010
      School Counselor

      Earned over 1,800 hours towards my MFT License. Served for five semesters as a volunteer counselor working 3-4 days per week on school campuses. Learned about adolescent developmental issues. Became skilled at nonjudgmental empathic listening and crisis management; learned how to connect with teens. Received professional supervision from Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. Achieved "Counselor of the Year Award" in June 2009 and 2010.

    • OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center

      Jan 2009 - Jun 2010
      Group Facilitator

      Received Grief Specialist Training.Facilitated a biweekly grief group of widows and widowers. Learned extensively about grief work, and how to be with grievers. Received professional supervision from a Licensed MFT.

    • Valley Community Clinic

      Sept 2009 - Apr 2012
      Psychotherapist

      I provided one on one psychotherapy to the clinic patients of various age groups and ethnicities. I also co-led a weekly teen anger management group.

    • 11850 Wilshire Blvd. #201, West Los Angeles

      Apr 2012 - now
      Private Practice bilingual (Japanese) Psychotherapist

      I am originally from Japan, and specialize in Japanese/English speaking and Japanese and Asian clients, as I have extensive understanding of the culture.

    • Counseling Partners of Los Angeles

      Feb 2014 - now
      Group Supervisor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Gestalt Experiential Training

      Dr Allen Berger
      Sept 2012

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Meg Kuroda
      Counselor of the year Outreach Concern, Inc. Mar 2010
    • Awarded to Meg Kuroda
      Counselor of the Year by Outreach Concern Inc. Outreach Concern, Inc. Mar 2009