Husna Khan
Murray,UT
Summary
As a graduate student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I am passionate about making mental health care more accessible through compassionate clinical care, research, and community engagement. My experiences in counseling, longitudinal research, and program coordination have strengthened my ability to build meaningful relationships, think critically, and work collaboratively with diverse populations. I am committed to contributing to evidence-based mental health care while continuing to grow as both a clinician and researcher.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Counseling Intern
Healing Pathways Therapy Center
Salt Lake City
04.2026 - Current
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Utilize evidence-based interventions, including CBT, DBT-informed, ACT, and person-centered approaches.
- Provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults under clinical supervision.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
- Gain experience in neurofeedback, trauma-informed care, and culturally responsive counseling.
CMHC Program Assistant
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Managed accreditation and practicum data organization, ensuring compliance with MPCAC standards and contributing to program excellence.
- Coordinated communication between faculty, students, and community partners while supporting organizational initiatives.
- Led admissions support by coordinating applicant communications, organizing events, and conducting prospective student events.
School Based Graduate Assistant
U-TTEC
Salt Lake City
08.2023 - 05.2026
- Conduct therapy with middle and high school students through in-person or telehealth appointments
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within a high school-based health clinic, improving patient care outcomes
- Utilize clinical knowledge to support treatment plans, ensuring patient-centered care
- Apply critical thinking to assess clinical situations
Student Clinician Trainee
Utah Community Mental Health Clinic
Salt Lake City
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted individual therapy sessions to support client mental health and emotional well-being.
- Actively engaged in client assessments, aimed to enhance treatment outcomes through evidence-based practices.
- Utilize critical thinking to identify client needs, ensuring tailored interventions that promote mental well-being.
Education
M.Ed - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Utah
Salt Lake CityArabic Level 1
Studio Arabiya Egypt
Cairo10-2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI08-2019
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Community Outreach
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Interpersonal Skills
Research/Volunteer Experience
Overdose Rescue Trainer, September 2019-June 2020
Americorps Community Training-Detroit, MI
- Collaborated with law enforcement, legal professionals, and city officials to coordinate community meetings, partnerships, and training sessions in high-need areas, promoting unified action to support those in need.
Research Assistant, November 2016 – April 2018
Project MI-STAR-Detroit, MI
- Contributed 350+ hours to a longitudinal research study examining the effects of interpersonal violence exposure on adolescent relationships and mental health.
- Coordinated participant scheduling, appointment confirmation, and visit logistics.
- Conducted structured follow-up phone interviews with participants at multiple study time points.
Patient Advocate, August 2017-December 2020
Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic-Pontiac, MI
- Provided 400+ hours of medication counseling, patient support, volunteer training, and data analysis to optimize clinic performance and client outcomes.
Timeline
Counseling Intern
Healing Pathways Therapy Center
04.2026 - Current
CMHC Program Assistant
University of Utah
09.2025 - 05.2026
Student Clinician Trainee
Utah Community Mental Health Clinic
10.2024 - 04.2025
School Based Graduate Assistant
U-TTEC
08.2023 - 05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Wayne State University
Arabic Level 1
Studio Arabiya Egypt
M.Ed - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Utah