Ilissa C. Banhazl, M.S., M.F.T. 
License #44737
Address: 2220 E. Route 66 Suite 226
Glendora, CA 91740
Phone number: (626) 335-0903
Email: ilissa@ilissabanhazlmft.com
Education:
M.S., M.F.T., Marriage, Family and Child Therapy, University of La Verne, La Verne, CA, 2005
M.A. in Reading from C. W. Post University, Westbury, New York, 1984
B.A. in Elementary/Early Childhood Education, Boston University, Boston, MA 1979
Membership:
CAMFT California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists 2001-present
AAMFT American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy 2006
Endometriosis Association 2001-present
Experience:
City of Chino Counseling Services Nov. 04 - Dec. 07
Counseled individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents
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Chino Hills High School Chino, CA Sept. 05- June 07
Counseled adolescents and their families
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Ramona Middle School Chino, CA Sept. 05- June 07
Counseled adolescents and their families
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Buena Vista Continuation School Chino, CA Sept. 05- June 07
Counseled adolescents and their families
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Pacifica Recovery Claremont, CA Summer 06
Facilitated Eating Disorder Groups and counseled individual females ___________________________________________________________________________________
Angeles Community Counseling Center Monrovia, CA May 04-Jan. 05
Counseled individuals, couples, families, adolescents and children
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Plymouth Elementary School Monrovia, CA Sept 04- Feb. 05
Counseled children and their families
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Endometriosis Association Sept 01-present
Counseled, supported, and educated women and their families
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The Reading Center Glendora, CA Sept. 1990 - May 1995
Improved reading skills for children and adolescents
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PS 45 Brooklyn, New York Sept.1979- June 1984
First Grade Teacher
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Related Experience:
Speaking Engagement: Binge Eating in Older Women
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Thesis, University of La Verne Sept. 05
Created a group therapy manual for adolescent girls grades 7 thru 12, entitled,
Girl power: Body Image and Eating Concerns for Adolescent Girls