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THERAPIST'S PROFILE AND BACKGROUND
Sally Jordan Austin, M.A.
Psychotherapist
Marriage and Family Therpist
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(310) 968 3035
sjaustin4therapy@aol.com
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Sally Jordan Austin, M.A.
Sally has worked with a variety of people in a counseling capacity, for over 20 years. At the completion of her undergraduate studies in Psychology (Bachelors Degree) at University College London, England, she provided care and rehabilitation in a group home to clients with severe mental health issues, such as depression and schizophrenia. At this time she also worked with an organization providing counseling to the elderly, and clients with terminal illness.
Her career in counseling then brought her to the USA, where she provided counseling to at-risk youth in an after school program in Hoboken, New Jersey.
She also then began studies in non-denominational spiritual counseling, and graduated from the Interfaith Seminary school of Spiritual Counseling, in New York.
Sally continued to pursue her career through graduate studies in Counseling Psychology, at the University of Santa Monica in California. On completion of her Masters Degree Sally worked at various non-profit organization proving individual, family, and child therapy. Her experience through these organization incorporated working with a vast range of issues, some of which are listed on each of the treatment pages of this web site. (See under 'ISSUES OF TREATMENT' on each of the pages for individual, couples, child, and family therapy, for further details)
Sally has also trained and been certified in Hypnosis, at the Creatviity Institute in Palo Verdes, CA.
Sally now provides psychotherapy and marriage and family therapy in her private practice in Calabasas CA.
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QUALIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Bachelor Degree in Psychology (Honors), University College London, England.
Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology, (Incorporating Spiritual Psychology) University of Santa Monica, CA
Interfaith Minister of Spiritual Counseling, The New Seminary, New York.
Certified in Hypnosis, Creativity Learning Institute, Palos Verdes, CA.
CAMFT Member (California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, MFC 45057
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THERAPY / COUNSELING EXPERIENCE
Counselor and Play Group Supervisor to special needs children.
Dept of Social Services, England.(1988)
Counselor for Victims of Crime,
Non-Profit Organization, England (1988)
Counselor for a Mental Health Rehabilitation group home for clients with severe mental health problem.
MACCA - Non-profit org, London, England.(1991 - 93)
Counselor for the elderly and clients with terminal illness.
Non-profit org., London, England (1991 - 92)
Counselor for afterschool program for at-risk youth,
St Mary's Hospital, New Jersey. (1993 - 94)
Private Practice for Spiritual Counseling,
New York & California, (1996 - present)
Proving Psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and children.
- YMCA, Torrance, CA (2001-2003)
- Family Counseling Services, San Gabriel, CA (2003 - 2005)
- Neighborhood Counseling Center, Encino, CA (2005 - 2007)
Private Practice Psychotherapist ( 2007 - present)
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CONTACT & OFFICE INFORMATION
Telephone: (310) 968 3035
Email: sjaustin4therapy@aol.com
Office in Calabasas, CA
Telephone consultations also available
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. MFC 45057
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Copyright ©2010 by Sally Jordan Austin.
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