Caitlin McKinzie
Layton
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Counselor
Layton Comprehensive Treatment Center
09.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans to address clients' mental health and substance use needs.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting peer support and shared recovery experiences.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care strategies to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive treatment services for clients.
- Educated clients on coping mechanisms and relapse prevention strategies for sustained recovery.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
Social Service Worker
Valley Behavioral Health – EPIC
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided therapeutic support to individuals with substance use disorders focusing on coping skills, emotional regulation, and recovery.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to teach coping strategies and relapse prevention.
- Efficiently created and implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Tracked client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintained accurate case notes for billing.
Case Manager II
Forever Bound Adoption
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Maintained and upkeep client records throughout the process to be used during court hearings.
- Collaborated with social work professionals to coordinate support for clients.
- Monitored and evaluated client progress concerning achieving treatment objectives.
- Coordinated complex adoption cases, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and organizational policies.
Center Directors Assistant Supervisor/ Registered Behavioral Technician
Neurobehavioral Center for Growth
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Provided therapeutic behavioral care to children aged 2-18 with spectrum disorders.
- Maintained session notes detailing the client’s behavior and keep a record of skills taught during the session.
- Collaborated with Special Education teachers and aides in classrooms to provide support to clients.
- Maintained and upkeep clinic material inventory and order materials needed each month.
- Processed tasks during new employee onboarding, such as collecting fingerprints for login, tours of the clinic, and educating new employees on clinic processes.
House Parent
Journey Home/Solstice Residential Treatment Center
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided supervision and care to residents transitioning from a residential treatment center to a group home.
- Educated residents on processes to obtain employment, college enrollment, and housing.
- Provided transportation to work, school, and other social events.
- Maintained detailed notes on the activities and behaviors of residents.
- Administered residents’ medications throughout the day and kept a detailed log of dates and times.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10-2027
Bachelor of Science - Social Work, Criminal Justice
Weber State University
Ogden, UT01-2024
Skills
- Skilled in intake interviewing
- Counseling
- Mental health support
- Motivational interviewing
- HIPAA
- Client advocacy
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Behavior monitoring
- Building rapport
- Treatment Planning
- Relapse prevention
Certification
- Social Service Worker (SSW)
- Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
Timeline
Counselor
Layton Comprehensive Treatment Center
09.2025 - Current
Social Service Worker
Valley Behavioral Health – EPIC
01.2025 - 09.2025
Case Manager II
Forever Bound Adoption
05.2024 - 09.2025
Center Directors Assistant Supervisor/ Registered Behavioral Technician
Neurobehavioral Center for Growth
11.2021 - 01.2025
House Parent
Journey Home/Solstice Residential Treatment Center
01.2020 - 10.2021
Master of Science - Social Work
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work, Criminal Justice
Weber State University