Courtney Nash
Glenmont
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with clinical experience in diagnosis, psychotherapy and assessment-based treatment planning. Adept in behavioral therapies, person-centered treatment and crisis management. Committed to assisting clients independently manage symptoms and reach their optimal level of functioning and life satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School-Based Therapist
Saratoga Center For The Family
Saratoga Springs
07.2023 - Current
- Provided individual and family therapy sessions for students with emotional challenges.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to support student mental health initiatives.
- Assessed student needs through interviews and standardized assessments.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on student evaluations and feedback.
- Conducted crisis interventions to ensure student safety and well-being.
- Educated families on mental health resources and therapeutic strategies to enhance student support.
- Maintained comprehensive records of therapy sessions and progress notes.
- Consulted with teachers on effective interventions to address diverse behaviors exhibited by students.
- Advised administrators on ways they can support an emotionally healthy learning environment within the school building.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in accordance with treatment plan goal and objectives.
- Provided peer support to LMSW practitioners in the district.
Professional Clinician
Rehabilitation Support Services
Albany
04.2017 - 01.2023
- Delivered 1:1 clinical services to diverse adults with serious and persistent mental illnesses, fostering recovery and resilience.
- Developed individualized treatment plans to promote client recovery and independence.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Provided therapeutic interventions to support emotional and physical well-being.
- Evaluated client progress and modified treatment strategies.
- Advocated for clients' needs within the healthcare system to ensure appropriate resources.
- Advised individuals regarding medication compliance, lifestyle changes, stress reduction techniques.
- Documented therapy sessions and progress notes to ensure continuity of care and inform treatment strategies.
- Performed initial assessments, including mental status exams, to accurately determine clients' appropriate level of care.
- Conducted crisis interventions and facilitated safety planning.
- Assisted in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to clinical operations.
- Provided task supervision to Master's level student interns.
Professional Clinician
Northeast Parent and Child Society
Schenectady
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Provided 1:1 clinical services to individuals under the age of 18 in a residential treatment setting.
- Assessed client needs through comprehensive evaluations and interviews.
- Conducted in-depth assessments, including FASP, CANS, and child trafficking evaluations, to ensure client safety and stability.
- Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies and developed comprehensive safety plans to address immediate client needs.
- Facilitated family visits and meetings to enhance therapeutic support and foster family reunification.
- Maintained comprehensive records of therapy sessions and progress notes.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY05-2016
Skills
- Individual therapy
- Family therapy
- Crisis intervention
- Suicide risk assessment
- Treatment planning
- Evidence-based practices
- Psychological evaluation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Resource identification
- Record keeping
- Team leadership
- Multicultural competence
- Person centered care
Certification
- Certified Complex Trauma Professional, PESI, 2026
Timeline
School-Based Therapist
Saratoga Center For The Family
07.2023 - Current
Professional Clinician
Rehabilitation Support Services
04.2017 - 01.2023
Professional Clinician
Northeast Parent and Child Society
12.2016 - 03.2017
Master of Arts - Social Work
SUNY At Albany