Summary of Professional Experience
In our work together, I will lean on my extensive knowledge of systemic psychotherapy and strong appreciation for the field including 20 years of faculty experience educating, training, and supervising 1,000+ graduate and doctoral level students.
- Extensive experience leading group intensives, practicum and internship groups.
- Expanded in-depth knowledge of the foundational psychodynamic and systemic theories of psychotherapy.
- Detailed and comprehensive knowledge of, and experience in teaching/facilitating, the techniques of psychotherapy for effectiveness in praxis.
- Extensive experience providing professional systemic case consultations and post-graduate pre-license supervision, including post-licensure supervision of supervision.
- Peer-Reviewed international presentations on topics related to relationship building and the integration of theory and practice.
- From 2018 to 2023, I served as Editor of the Counseling and Family Therapy Scholarship Review - a peer-review, fully indexed, open access journal. I provide support, and consultation, on the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
- My unique approach to supervision and training includes encouraging activities that a) challenge therapist perception of control and b) use fringe knowledge to raise therapist awareness of their relationship to information.
- Extensive experience providing direct client care to a socio-economically diverse clientele.
H. Luis Vargas, Ph.D.
Principal, Mind Point Psychotherapy, PLLC