1. Sara Ersoz
1064 Strickland Bridge Rd., Fayetteville, NC 28304 Home:
Office: 910- 221-9295 Cell: 910- 849- 6051 : sara.ersoz@waldenu.edu
Professional Summary
Dedicated Marriage and Family Therapy in the field of Human Services with 5years of work in the mental health field.
Extensively trained in the diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders.
Team-oriented PhD/Health Psychology Scholar Practitioner Candidate with strong track record of establishing solid relationships
with clients, co-workers, administration and local agencies.
Skill Highlights
● Dual diagnoses expert ● Biopsychosocial assessments
● Member of American Psychiatric Association
● Culturally sensitive ● Member of American Counseling Association
● Member of the National Honors Society
● Trained in indicators of child abuse ● Member of the Scholars Honor Society (Magna
Cum Laude)
● Superior communication skills
● Biopsychosocial assessments
● Therapeutic expertise
● Bilingual in Turkish and English
● Medicaid familiarity
● Skilled in intake interviewing
● Psychiatric population familiarity
● Adept at treatment and discharge planning
● Family therapy aptitude
● Strong public speaker
● Knowledge of juvenile justice system
● Solution-focused counseling
● Extensive DSM-IV knowledge
● Clinical documentation mastery
● Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)
● Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI)
● Learning disability awareness
● Parenting skills educator
● Dissociative disorders competency
● Member of American Psychiatric Association
3. Charted and recorded information in client files.
Recorded client information on special flow sheets, accurately indicating suicidal precautions, sleep flow
and restraints. Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.
Delivered seamless care and minimized misuse and diversion through close collaboration with
peers. Mediated family conflicts to clarify and resolve underlying issues.
Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, and cognitive
behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
Prognosis for the currently returning war Veterans as well as Vietnam War Era Veterans for the purpose of VA
Benefits/Compensation through 3rd
parties.
Career Chronology
Graduate Student
April 2009 to 2013
Liberty University – Lynchburg, Virginia
Education and Training
Fayetteville State University
Bachelors of Science
4.0 GPA
Liberty University 2012
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Professional Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy
3.9 GPA
Walden University
PhD/Health Psychology Scholar Practitioner Candidate