David Libby

Motivated AMFT seeking a volunteer role with FRSN to help first responders process trauma, rebuild connection, and strengthen emotional well-being through compassionate, evidence-based care.

M.A., Associate MFT #158121 - Oak Creek Relational Counseling Center - Pleasant Hill, CA

(2024)

• Provide individual, couple, and family therapy under the supervision of Stephen Polin, LMFT #7861.
• Collaborate with clients to set and achieve personal goals, supporting their unique therapeutic journeys.
• Create a safe, non-judgmental environment for clients to explore thoughts and feelings.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Manage the Center’s online marketing initiatives, including Google Local strategies to increase website traffic, SEO, weekly/monthly blog posts, and create and post social media content on LinkedIn and Facebook to build community awareness and reach.

President - 2pinz - Orinda, CA

(2012)

• Spearhead comprehensive social media and public relations strategies for a diverse clientele, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
• Navigate client-specific challenges to develop and manage dynamic social media campaigns across platforms.
• Pioneer innovative content to drive substantial growth in digital presence and community engagement.

Social Media Specialist (part-time) - O’Rorke - San Francisco, CA

(2012 - 2019)

• Developed and executed digital marketing and communications strategies for public health initiatives, notably with Marin Recovery Project, The Bay Area Air District, City of Palo Alto (Zero Waste, Utilities), among others
• Managed online communities, fostering engagement and promoting public health awareness.
• Collaborated closely with government agency clients to develop and implement campaigns focused on environmental and public health topics.
• Analyzed social media metrics to gauge the effectiveness of public health messaging and strategies.

Senior Vice President - MSLGROUP - San Francisco, CA

(2009 - 2011)

• Led digital strategy across various sectors, achieving recognition for innovative campaigns.
• Managed a significant budget, focusing on ROI-driven digital marketing initiatives.
• Collaborated with a diverse team of experts to deliver high-performance campaigns.

President - Libby Communications - Oakland, CA

(2001 - 2009)

• Founded and led a marketing agency, providing strategic counsel for digital marketing initiatives.
• Orchestrated targeted marketing campaigns for client growth and capital acquisition.
• Managed significant client relationships and trained a skilled team.

Corporate Communications Director - DigiScents, Inc - Oakland, CA

(1999 - 2001)

• Managed global corporate communications, launching major initiatives and partnerships.
• Acted as company spokesperson, driving significant media exposure and managing a substantial communications budget.

Public Relations Manager - Niehaus Ryan Wong - South San Francisco, CA

(1998 - 1999)

• Led public relations for a diverse tech and entertainment client base.
• Worked with Steve Jobs and managed key relationships, including a significant repositioning project for PIXAR.

Publicist - Parker Public Relations - Los Angeles, CA

(1997 - 1998)

• Crafted publicity campaigns for entertainment industry clients, tailoring strategies to maximize client exposure across various media channels.

Publicist - Dale C. Olson & Associates, Inc. - Beverly Hills, CA

(1994 - 1997)

• Developed PR strategies for high-profile entertainment clients, securing positive media coverage and managing event publicity for major industry awards.

Program Assistant - Van Nuys Community Center - Van Nuys, CA

(1990 - 1993)

• Assisted the Program Director in planning and implementing various events, classes, and activities specifically tailored for seniors.
• Played a key role in the development of community engagement initiatives, contributing to the enhancement of the social and recreational experiences of senior attendees.
• Coordinated logistics and supported the execution of programs, ensuring smooth and effective operation of all scheduled events.

M.A.

• Masters in Family Therapy, Clinical Track - Touro University Worldwide

BA - Psychology (concentration in Social Psychology) - California State University, Northridge

Continuing Education - English and Journalism - University of California, Los Angeles

Research Assistant - “Chemical Dependency in the Health Professions,” Dr.

Robert

Combs, former Dean - Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles

Occupational and Physical Therapy Assistant - Maximum Security Schizophrenia Ward - Glendale Adventist Medical Center