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Hollynn Kelly LMFT 119445

Forestville,CA

Summary

Observant and warm LMFT with a background in addiction treatment. Works with dual-diagnosis clients to alleviate shame and isolation, while honoring strengths and the right to self-determination. Thoughtfully assesses, intervenes, provides resources, and integrates technology into the treatment process. Develops curriculum and trainings, leads groups and workshops, and employs careful judgment on complex cases. Constantly finds ways to improve the treatment experience and build a collaborative and engaging work culture.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Therapist

Hollynn Wilcox Therapy
02.2022 - Current
  • Provide individual therapy services to a small caseload of private clients

Therapist & Clinical Supervisor

Newport Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • In collaboration with the director, developed and monitored the IOP/PHP clinical program schedule and curriculum
  • Created a safe and engaging treatment environment for adolescents dealing with substance use, depression, anxiety, and trauma
  • Facilitated weekly supervision of clinicians and set team-wide clinical standards
  • Participated in QA and UR activities, including audits and peer-to-peer review

Primary Therapist

Alta Mira Recovery Programs
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided individual, couples, group, and family therapy in a dual-diagnosis residential treatment center
  • Taught aevidence-based skills and modeled effective communication in daily DBT and process groups
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members and outside stakeholders
  • Provided operational support by identifying and implementing programmatic improvements
  • Provided parent coaching and workshops to ensure treatment of systemic family issues

Therapist

The Connective
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Maintained a caseload of 20 individuals and couples in a group practice setting
  • Stayed up-to-date with teletherapy protocols and emerging best practices to ensure client support and safety
  • Collaborated with and provided consultation to colleagues during meetings and trainings

Primary Therapist

Paradigm San Francisco
05.2019 - 04.2020
  • Maintained a caseload of adolescents seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, substance use, and trauma in an inpatient setting
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and created individualized treatment plans to meet complex needs
  • Established new team-wide standards for DBT, CBT, and process groups, including consistent group structure and curriculum scaffolding
  • Trained associate clinicians to run groups, complete utilization reviews, and create treatment plans

Primary Counselor

Ohlhoff Recovery Programs
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Maintained a caseload of dual-diagnosis clients in an intensive outpatient setting
  • Created a new three-month psychoeducation curriculum based on clients' emerging needs
  • Conducted suicide assessments and deescalated mental health crises
  • Trained and mentored intern-level clinicians
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team by attending weekly group supervision, trainings, and staff meetings

MFT Trainee

Mercy High School
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and provided strengths-based treatment to students at Mercy High School through the USF Center for Child and Family Development
  • Collaborated with school staff to assess safety concerns
  • Served as a mandated reporter, while considering ethics and confidentiality

MFT Trainee

Pathways Hospice
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Assessed risk and provided humanistic therapy to recently bereaved individuals and families
  • Created curriculum and facilitated grief support groups
  • Collaborated with a team of doctors, nurses, and social workers to ensure best care

Compliance Coordinator

PresenceLearning
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • Vetted a clinical network of 500+ speech and language pathologists, social workers, and occupational therapists
  • Performed quality assurance measures such as maintaining state licenses and FBI verifications
  • Communicated regularly with clinicians during the onboarding process to ensure a high-quality, consistent standard of care

Curriculum Development Editor

UniversityNow
06.2012 - 08.2015
  • Created college courses for Patten University’s psychology, business, education, and criminal justice departments
  • Interviewed, trained, and mentored a team of five editors
  • Lead a project to update the company style guide and improve editorial standards
  • Delivered interdepartmental presentations to share best practices

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05.2011

Skills

  • Evidence-based treatment
  • Intake & assessment
  • Curriculum development
  • Supervision and training
  • Community building
  • 12-Step recovery model
  • Operational support
  • Interdisciplinary communication

Volunteer Experiences

Mental Health Volunteer

The Gubbio Project, San Francisco, CA, 2016-2017

 

Mental Health Volunteer

St. Francis Living Room, San Francisco, CA, 2016-2017


Palliative Care Volunteer

California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 2014-2015

Certification

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

Gottman Couples Therapy Level 1 Training, The Gottman Institute

Timeline

Therapist & Clinical Supervisor

Newport Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023

Therapist

Hollynn Wilcox Therapy
02.2022 - Current

Primary Therapist

Alta Mira Recovery Programs
02.2021 - 01.2022

Therapist

The Connective
07.2020 - 06.2021

Primary Therapist

Paradigm San Francisco
05.2019 - 04.2020

Primary Counselor

Ohlhoff Recovery Programs
06.2018 - 05.2019

MFT Trainee

Pathways Hospice
08.2017 - 05.2018

MFT Trainee

Mercy High School
07.2017 - 08.2018

Compliance Coordinator

PresenceLearning
09.2015 - 07.2017

Curriculum Development Editor

UniversityNow
06.2012 - 08.2015

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

Gottman Couples Therapy Level 1 Training, The Gottman Institute

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

University of San Francisco

Bachelor of Arts - English

Cornell University
Hollynn Kelly LMFT 119445