MOLLY K. FRANKLIN-VOGELPOHL, MA, LMFT 
                                                                                       
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EDUCATION

Antioch University Santa Barbara 
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, March 2000

University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth
Clinical Psychology (MA program) September 1997 to June 1998

San Francisco State University 
B.A. Psychology, 1996

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Private Practice, Monterey, CA 2007-
Provide individual and family counseling to children and adolescents, as well as women with postpartum mood disorders and individuals coping with physical disabilities.

Clinical Assistant, Preventive Psychiatry Associates, Inc., San Francisco, CA 2002-present
Conduct forensically oriented psychological interviews and evaluations, locally and nationally, of both adults and children exposed to various traumata. Assist in report writing, research, testing, evaluation and timelining of medical, psychological, and legal records. Assist in writing “life care plans” and determining monetary compensation for our clients.

Clinical Assistant, The Children’s Psychological Health Center, San Francisco, CA, March 2001 to 2004

School Therapist, The Children’s Psychological Health Center – Cornerstone Therapeutic Preschool, San Francisco, CA October 2000 to August 2002
Conducted daily psychodynamic in classroom psychotherapy sessions with children ages 2.5 to 6 years old. Populations served included SED, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, Autistic Spectrum, PDD, Attachment Disorder, Adjustment Disorder, and foster children. Provided parent guidance on a weekly basis. Engaged in weekly individual supervision with Dr. Gilbert Kliman, MD. Advocated for children’s rights via the public school system, IEP’s, legal means, CPS and others. Assisted in training other clinicians in the “Cornerstone Method”.

Clinical Intern, The Braille Institute, Santa Barbara, CA 1999-2000
Conducted both group and individual psychotherapy sessions for blind/VI students, both on campus and through community outreach, who were coping with ongoing or recent vision loss. Designed and implemented several different psychoeducational groups for the visually impaired. Attended various trainings including sighted guide training, cane training and assistive technology trainings.

Graduate Assistant to the Director of Disabled Student Services., University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA  September 1997 to June 1998.
Provided academic tutoring and counseling to clients of D.S.S. Advocated for students, wrote letters on their behalf and communicated with faculty regarding assistive learning.

Volunteer, The Blind and Visually Impaired Center, Pacific Grove, CA  December 1996 to July 1997
Served as a support provider to visually impaired clients.

Volunteer, Hospice of the Central Coast, Monterey, CA  September 1996 to July 1997
Provided psychological support to patients with terminal illnesses and their families, both at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and at Hospice of the Central Coast.

Volunteer, Suicide Prevention and Crisis Center, Pacific Grove, CA August 1996 to July 1997
Served as a telephone counselor to people in crisis.

HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the graduate student select committee, UMass Dartmouth: Assisted graduate faculty in selection of future graduate students, 1997

Member: American Psychological Association, and subdivisions of Child Psychology, Psychology and the Law, Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology, 1999 to present.

Member: California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists 1998 to present.

TRAININGS

Treatments That Work: Evidence Based Psychotherapy, UC Berkeley, 2006

Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Assessment and Treatment, Post Partum Support International, 2005

Strategies for Therapeutic Success: How to overcome resistance and deliver state of the art therapy, Dr. David Burns, MD. 2004

Cornerstone Method Preschool, San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute, Dr Gilbert Kliman, M.D., 2001

Testifying as an Expert Witness: Presenting Psychological Evidence in Court; American Psychological Association, San Francisco, Ca. August 2001 Trainer: Mary Alice Conroy, Ph.D., ABPP

Child Neuropsychology, UC Berkeley, 2001

Child Abuse Assessment and Treatment, UC Berkeley, 2000

Innovative Techniques in Adolescent Psychotherapy, The Violet Oaklander Institute, Santa Barbara, Ca. 1999

Constructively Working with Young People and Anger, The Violet Oaklander Institute, Santa Barbara, Ca. 1999