Hi, I’m
Christina Hudson
Psychotherapist
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong background in providing counseling and coaching services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Wellpath- Arapahoe County Detention CenterCentennial, Colorado
Mental Health Professional
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Provided Suicide Watch Assessments and follow ups.
- Completed Mental Health Assessments and made appropriate referrals to psychiatry.
- Provided patients with community resource packets and referrals to Jail Based Behavioral Services.
- Provided as needed crisis intervention.
- Completed MAT program and CEP follow ups.
Self Employed
Somatic Therapist and Coach
01.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Encourage clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
- Connect clients with available resources to improve plan success.
- Facilitate couple's sessions, focused on conflict resolution and communication development.
- Design safe and supportive environment for clients to address presenting concerns.
- Provide psychoeducation and resources to clients.
- Facilitate sessions with family members to help create support systems for clients.
- Adapted counseling and coaching techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
Skin To Soul
Licensed Massage Therapist
12.2018 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and enrolled client's in monthly massage memberships.
- Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
- Maintained clean and professional massage therapy environment with stringent adherence to sanitization protocols.
Self Employed
Licensed Massage Therapist
09.2016 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Provided custom massage treatments to clients, tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Educated clients on benefits of massage and recommended home care techniques.
- Created marketing advertisements to reach potential clients and pre-booked future appointments to increase current client retention.
- Managed all aspects of business including payments, booking, cleaning and maintenance of massage equipment.
Community Services Institute
Outreach Psychotherapist
06.2013 - 09.2014
Job overview
- Provided in office and community based client-centered therapy for children, adolescents, adults and families utilizing interventions such as CBT, DBT, IFS, Motivational Interviewing and more.
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
Billings Human Services
Mental Health Clinician
04.2012 - 05.2013
Job overview
- Provided individual and group therapy sessions for clients referred for counseling by courts and probation officers due to drug and alcohol related offenses.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals, probation officers and community based resources to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Completed substance abuse and mental health assessments for clients on probation for DUI's and other drug related offenses.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
Eliot Community Human Services
Crisis Clinician
05.2011 - 10.2012
Job overview
- Completed mobile mental health crisis evaluations in local emergency rooms and community based settings for patients and clients in need of inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse stabilization.
- Evaluated children and adolescents in school and home settings who were experiencing a mental health crisis. Provided de-escalation and counseling interventions to help children remain at home and in the community.
- Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.
- Completed all necessary paperwork and insurance authorization when patients and clients were in need of inpatient care.
Education
Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
Master of Arts from Clinical Mental Health Counseling
05.2010
Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
Bachelor of Science from Environmental Studies
12.2004
Skills
- Effective Networker
- Motivational Interviewing
- Client Needs Assessment
- Best Practices and Standards
- Effective Planning & Time Management
- Skilled Communicator
Certification
NARM Trauma Informed Practitioner (Nuero Affective Relational Model)
Certified Empowerment Life Coach
Certified Health Coach
Certified Massage Therapist
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner in Training (Beginner and Intermediate Levels Completed)
Timeline
Mental Health Professional
Wellpath- Arapahoe County Detention Center
10.2023 - Current
Licensed Massage Therapist
Skin To Soul
12.2018 - 02.2020
Licensed Massage Therapist
Self Employed
09.2016 - 02.2020
Somatic Therapist and Coach
Self Employed
01.2015 - Current
Outreach Psychotherapist
Community Services Institute
06.2013 - 09.2014
Mental Health Clinician
Billings Human Services
04.2012 - 05.2013
Crisis Clinician
Eliot Community Human Services
05.2011 - 10.2012
Lesley University
Master of Arts from Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Lesley University
Bachelor of Science from Environmental Studies
NARM Trauma Informed Practitioner (Nuero Affective Relational Model)
Certified Empowerment Life Coach
Certified Health Coach
Certified Massage Therapist
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner in Training (Beginner and Intermediate Levels Completed)
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