I am very excited to have been accepted to CSUN! I am passionate about mental health and am preparing to pursue a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) there in Fall 2025.
I am currently looking for opportunities to gain hands-on experience in the field, ideally in a private practice setting where I can interact with patients and contribute to the daily operations of a therapy office.

How I Can Help
With a background in IT, technical support, social media, and business operations, I bring valuable skills to streamline office systems, enhance digital presence, and improve overall efficiency. I can assist with scheduling, client intake, administrative tasks, and technology support, ensuring smooth operations while gaining experience in the mental health industry.
Skills & Expertise

Mental Health & Wellness Support
- Strong active listening and empathy skills from coaching and mentoring experience
- Experience facilitating group discussions on emotional well-being, self-reflection, and resilience
- Knowledge of personal growth, mindfulness, and emotional intelligence practices
- Comfortable interacting with patients in both individual and group settings

Administrative & Office Management
- Experience managing schedules, client intake, and office workflows
- Strong communication and leadership skills from Toastmasters and mentorship roles
- Ability to create a welcoming and organized environment in a private practice setting
IT & Business Operations
- Background in IT project management and software development
- Technical troubleshooting, CRM, and website management skills
- Experience in social media strategy, digital marketing, and online engagement
- Ability to streamline office operations with technology and automation
What I’m Looking For
I am seeking a role in the mental health field where I can gain hands-on experience before pursuing my Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) in Fall 2025. Ideally, I’d love to work in a private practice setting where I can interact with patients and contribute to a supportive environment while also applying my business and IT expertise to help streamline operations.
Mental Health Administrative Assistant – Supporting therapists and staff with scheduling, office management, and compliance.
Office Manager in a Therapy Practice – Overseeing daily operations, scheduling, and client intake while ensuring efficiency.
Business Manager – Applying my IT and business experience to optimize workflows, improve digital tools, and support practice growth.
Intake Coordinator – Assisting with new patient onboarding, documentation, and providing a welcoming first point of contact.
Case Manager or Behavioral Health Technician – Helping clients navigate resources and assisting in their treatment journey.
With my strong organizational skills, technical expertise, and passion for mental health, I aim to contribute meaningfully while learning from experienced professionals in the field.
Experience & Background
I bring a unique blend of IT expertise, business operations, and administrative experience, making me a strong fit for roles in mental health administration and practice management.

Technology & Business Operations
Software Quality Assurance Engineer | SOHO Prospecting
April 2014 – December 2021 | Camarillo, CA
- Developed strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and technical proficiency—all crucial for managing systems and workflows in a business or healthcare setting.
- Ensured the quality and functionality of websites, custom software solutions, and search engine marketing platforms.
- Conducted comprehensive testing, troubleshooting, and bug resolution to enhance product performance.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality digital solutions for clients.
Administrative & Organizational Skills
Group Organizer | Balance Between Spiritual & Material World Meetup
December 2022 – December 2023 | Camarillo, CA
- Developed strong skills in organization, communication, and leadership—all essential for administrative and coordination roles.
- Organized and facilitated monthly group meetings focused on personal growth, mental well-being, and emotional resilience.
- Managed scheduling, event planning, and member engagement to ensure a positive community experience.


Client Support & Communication
Feng Shui Consultant, Astrologer, and Life Coach | Self-Employed
December 2021 – Present
- Helped clients navigate life transitions, personal challenges, and mindset shifts, skills that are valuable when working with patients in a healthcare environment.
- Worked one-on-one with clients to provide life coaching, emotional support, and practical strategies for personal and professional growth.
- Developed strong skills in active listening, client engagement, and problem-solving, which translate well to case management, intake coordination, and client services in mental health settings.
Leadership & Mentorship
Club President | Toastmasters International
January 2025 – Current
- Led club meetings, inspired team members, and promoted personal and professional growth.
- Organized activities to improve public speaking, active listening, and interpersonal communication skills.
Mentor | Citizen Schools at Rio Vista Middle School
October 2023 – January 2024 | Oxnard, CA
- Recognized as a Mentor Spotlight for outstanding contributions.
- Provided mentorship and academic guidance to middle school students.

By combining technical expertise, administrative experience, and a passion for personal and professional development, I am excited to contribute to a therapy practice, mental health clinic, or private practice setting in a meaningful way.
Contact Me
I’d love to connect! If you’re looking for a dedicated and organized professional to support your mental health practice, feel free to reach out at sandrakmossman@gmail.com.