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Abby Jacobsen, LMSW

Brunswick,MD
Abby Jacobsen, LMSW

Summary

Licensed Master Social Work Therapist with a warm, collaborative approach rooted in curiosity. I integrate trauma-informed, evidence-based modalities such as CBT, Brainspotting, and IFS to support nervous system regulation and deeper self-understanding. My work is tailored to the unique needs of each client, honoring non-linear growth, neurodivergence, and the innate wisdom of the body.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

YOUnique Counseling

Clinical Internship - Therapist
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

Provided individual therapy to adolescents and adults;

Conducted biopsychosocial assessments and collaborated on treatment planning;

Utilized therapeutic modalities including CBT, Brainspotting, Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation, IFS;

Delivered trauma-informed and neurodivergence-affirming care;

Completed clinical documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards;

Participated in weekly individual and group supervision focused on case conceptualization and clinical skill development

Gateway Homes

Mental Health Team Lead
09.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

Identified resident needs and conducted case management;

Facilitated individual skill building and psycho-educational groups;

Ensured residents’ treatment plans were implemented appropriately;

Provided guidance and supervision to front-line staff;

Conducted recruiting/hiring/training/scheduling of staff;

Provided oversight of the day-to-day operations

Developed person-centered program schedules.

DSHS DDA State Operated Living Alternatives

Psychology Affiliate
09.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

Provided psychological, behavioral, and crisis intervention services;

Wrote and implemented behavior plans;

Modeled positive behavior supports;

Developed position from the ground up;

Improved quality of and implementation of behavior plans;

Implemented new data gathering system;

Collected and archived data and provided barrier identification;

Trained and supported staff; and

Directly supported clients during transitions.

Education

University of Maryland
Shady Grove, MD

Masters of Social Work from Social Work
06-2025

University of Washington
Tacoma, WA

Bachelor of Social Work from Social Work
05-2022

Skills

  • Trauma-informed therapy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Psychoeducation
  • Group Facilitation
  • Case Management
  • Treatment planning
  • Building rapport
  • CBT, Brainspotting
  • Neurodivergence-Affirming Care

Timeline

Clinical Internship - Therapist

YOUnique Counseling
09.2024 - Current

Mental Health Team Lead

Gateway Homes
09.2023 - 04.2024

Psychology Affiliate

DSHS DDA State Operated Living Alternatives
09.2022 - 08.2023

University of Maryland

Masters of Social Work from Social Work

University of Washington

Bachelor of Social Work from Social Work
Abby Jacobsen, LMSW
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