Odalys Garcia

Provided individual counseling to Transitional Age Youth (ages 17–25) using evidence-based interventions. Completed intake assessments, CANS, treatment plans, and clinical documentation in SmartCare. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and connect clients with community resources.

Clinician Intern - Victor Community Support Services - Perris, CA

(2025-08 - 2026-05)

• Provided individual counseling to Transitional Age Youth (ages 17–25) using evidence-based interventions.
• Completed intake assessments, CANS, treatment plans, and clinical documentation in SmartCare.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and connect clients with community resources.

Educational Related Mental Health Service Intern - Val Verde Unified School District - Perris, CA

(2024-08 - 2025-05)

• Used various forms of communication and technology, including Paradigm, Aeries, and Cherwell, and learned agency protocol and upheld client confidentiality using these platforms.
• Advocate for and uphold the rights of various marginalized communities, including communities centered around gender, race/ethnicity, and sexual identity.
• Worked with a diverse population of students and families and applied cultural humility practices while developing self-awareness and self-regulation skills to understand and manage issues related to power and privilege.

Behavior Technician - Maxim Health Care - Pomona, CA

(2023-10 - 2024-08)

• Implemented behavior intervention plans under supervision, using data-driven techniques to support skill development and reduce challenging behaviors
• Collected and recorded client data, collaborated with supervisors and caregivers, and maintained accurate documentation to track progress and ensure quality care

Behavior Technician - Shine Bright Network - Highland, CA

(2022-06 - 2023-09)

• Collected frequency and ABC data for clients' behaviors
• Used de-escalation strategies to reduce behaviors that improved clients' learning abilities
• Worked with an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device to properly communicate with non-verbal clients

Master of Social Work - Social Work - Cal State University, San Bernardino (2026-05)

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology - Cal State University, San Bernardino (2023-05)

Associate in Behavioral Science - Behavioral Science - Riverside City College (2021-05)

Associate in Psychology - Psychology - Riverside City College (2021-05)