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Holly Klostermann

St. Louis,MO

Summary

Dedicated therapist committed to improving client well-being through compassionate and knowledgeable support. Offering a client-centered practice style that emphasizes active participation in the development of treatment plans. Supports clients experiencing difficult emotional situations, mental illness and life-changing events. Successful in establishing rapport with patients and adapting treatment based on each unique client.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Therapist

Alma
St. Louis, Missouri
10.2021 - Current
  • Provide short-term and long-term individual therapy for clients of various ages and backgrounds.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Conduct assessments of patient needs and developed individualized treatment plans.
  • Evaluate progress of patients towards achieving their treatment objectives.
  • Meet with patients and provided diagnoses and consultations.
  • Complete detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
  • Utilize evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Dialectical Behavior Therapy during sessions with clients.
  • Provide crisis intervention services when needed.

Contract Therapist

Sondermind
St. Louis
10.2021 - Current
  • Provide individual therapy for clients of various ages and backgrounds.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Evaluate progress of patients towards achieving their treatment objectives.
  • Meet with patients and provided diagnoses and consultations.
  • Complete detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
  • Write comprehensive goals and patient treatment plans.
  • Incorporate different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.

Adult Therapist

ALIVE
St. Louis
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Provided individual therapy sessions to adult survivors of domestic violence.
  • Maintained a caseload between 25 and 30 clients.
  • Completed intake assessments.
  • Documented client interactions and case notes.
  • Collaborated with children’s therapist and other support staff.
  • Utilized a variety of techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices during sessions.
  • Attended trainings, workshops related to current trends in the field of psychology, mental health counseling.

Counselor

Turning Point
Warrenton, MO
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided individual counseling for survivors of domestic and sexual violence and human trafficking
  • Maintained case files, progress notes, actions plans and follow-up plans
  • Protected client, staff and shelter location confidentiality
  • Created curriculum for and facilitated support groups
  • Coordinate with court advocate, substance abuse advocate, and financial advocate.

Clinical Intern

ALIVE
St. Louis, MO
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided crisis intervention and referrals to community resources through crisis line
  • Conducted weekly individual therapy sessions applying CBT, person-centered, and DBT approaches
  • Documented therapy sessions through case notes
  • Developed curriculum for and co-facilitated empowerment group for clients impacted by domestic violence
  • Completed intake assessments.

Education

Masters of Social Work (MSW) -

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
08.2019

Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) -

Fontbonne University
05.2018

Skills

  • Individual Counseling
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Goal Setting
  • Active Listening
  • Treatment Planning
  • Relationship Building

Training

  • Perinatal Mental Health Psychotherapy Training, 03/2024
  • Perinatal Mental Health Training, 05/2023
  • Field Instructor Orientation, 08/2021
  • EMDR Basic Training Part 2, 06/2020
  • EMDR Basic Training Part 1, 02/2020
  • SLEVAWN Joint Orientation, 01/2019

License

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 2021042857

Timeline

Contract Therapist

Alma
10.2021 - Current

Contract Therapist

Sondermind
10.2021 - Current

Adult Therapist

ALIVE
01.2020 - 03.2022

Counselor

Turning Point
09.2019 - 01.2020

Clinical Intern

ALIVE
01.2019 - 08.2019

Masters of Social Work (MSW) -

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) -

Fontbonne University
Holly Klostermann