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Natasha K. Bell
2190 Robbins St, #5 (801) 928-8194
St Paul, Minnesota 55114 bellx@umn.edu
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RS EDEN, Minneapolis, MN September-Current
Intern Therapist
• Men’s Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center
• Provide relational therapy to strength and heal relationships that have been affected by the substance abuse
• Assist in preparing the residents to move out of the treatment facility by preparing them and their support
system (family, partners, parents) for the transition
• Co-lead group therapy sessions for the clients
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, MN September-Current
Research and Teaching Assistant
• Assist in the writing, data analysis, and presenting of scholarly research
• Assist Dr. William Goodman in teaching “FSOS 2101: Preparation for Working with Families”
• Provide guidance and tutoring for students to help them successfully pass the course
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY COMPREHENSIVE CLINIC, Provo, Utah 2013-2015
Intern Therapist
• Provide therapy services for individuals, couples, and families
• Create treatment plans and track client progress
• Provide therapy in both Spanish and English
Intake Worker
• Conduct interviews with potential clients seeking therapy services
• Evaluate the client’s needs and “fit” with the clinic, refer clients to other resources if necessary
• Completed intake assessments in both Spanish and English
Research Assistant
• Assist in the writing, data analysis, and presenting of scholarly research
• Primary research areas: Adolescent shame and hope, adolescent-parent and adolescent-sibling relationships,
adolescent-parent attachment
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Orem, Utah 2011-2015
NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Assistant Coach
• Work with a team of 25-30 female student athletes, ages 17-22.
• Organize training programs, summer camps, practices, and nutrition of the athletes.
• Oversee the academic, emotional, and overall well-being of the athletes.
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EDUCATION
Ph.D in Family Social Science, Couple and Family Therapy Specialization Current
University of Minnesota
• COAMFT accredited program
• GPA: 3.50
M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy August 2015
Brigham Young University, Provo Utah
• COAMFT accredited program
• GPA: 3.80
B.S. in Behavioral Science, emphasis in Psychology August 2011
Minor in Spanish
Utah Valley University, Orem Utah
• GPA: 3.84
LICENSURE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Licensure
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT)
Utah, license # 9562861-3904
Minnesota, expected May 2016
Professional Development
Emotionally Focused Therapy Externship, 2014
Rebecca Jorgensen, Ph.D., Certified EFT Trainer
Scott R. Woolley, Ph.D., Certified EFT Trainer
Professional Organizations
Member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
Member of the Utah Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (UAMFT)
Member of the National Council of Family Relations (NCFR)
Spanish Language Experience
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
• Provide therapy and intake services for Spanish-speaking clients
• Hispanic Community Outreach projects
• Spanish supervision under Dr. Roy Bean and Sergio Pereyra
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY
• Minor in Spanish