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Human Development and Family Science

Our Graduates: Career Profile

 

Fayette Oakes
1995


HDFS Major

 

Additional Education: MA in Marriage and Family Studies from Antioch New England Graduate School

 

Job Title: Clinician 1 - Intensive Transition Services

 

Employer: EMQ Children and Family Services, Campell, CA

 

Position Description: Home based Individual and Family therapy to youth, most of whom are transitioning out of Juvenile Hall, also case management and connecting youth to community supports, assistance with school placement.

 

Salary Range : $35,000. - $50,000: in CA, depends on license, and private practice would make more than this.

 

Previously Held Positions: Case Manager at Family Stabilization Team, Family Services Director at The Salvation Army.

 

Courses Found Most Helpful: Dynamics of Family Interaction, Marital Relationships, Strategies for Family Intervention

 

How HDFS Helped to Prepare Her: “I found I was very prepared for graduate school, and that I knew more about systems theory, and genograms than most of the other students in my class.”

 

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