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Jasmine Nelson

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated mental health professional with a Master's in Social Work (MSW), LGSW (P), and over six years of combined experience providing community-based mental health services across diverse populations. Experience in delivering in-home and school-based mental health services and therapy to adolescents, adults, and the elderly with a focus on trauma-informed and culturally responsive care. Skilled in conducting diagnostic assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and utilizing evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and solution-focused therapy.


Demonstrates a strong commitment to promoting emotional wellness, improving client functioning, and empowering individuals through strengths-based, client-centered interventions. Passionate about reducing barriers to mental health care in underserved communities and fostering therapeutic alliances grounded in empathy, trust, and cultural humility. Experienced in interdisciplinary collaboration, crisis intervention, and navigating complex systems to connect clients with supportive resources.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

ARMHS/In-Home Therapist (Intern)

Nystrom & Associates
11.2024 - Current
  • Provided individual therapy to clients in their homes under licensed supervision, focusing on trauma-informed and culturally responsive care
  • Delivered crisis intervention services to stabilize clients during acute episodes
  • Collaborated with clients and clinical supervisors to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Conducted diagnostic assessments to support accurate clinical understanding and guide care planning

Adult Mental Health Practitioner

Pathways Counseling Center
01.2021 - Current
  • Provide Adult Mental Health Rehabilitative Services (ARMHS) in community and home-based settings
  • Conduct assessments and collaborate with clients to develop individualized treatment plans
  • Offer crisis intervention and support for clients experiencing acute mental health symptoms
  • Assist clients in accessing community resources, navigating systems, and building self-advocacy skills
  • Support clients in improving symptom management, preventing relapse, and strengthening interpersonal communication

Guardian/Youth Mentor

Orion ISO
01.2019 - 01.2023
    • Provided direct mental health support to clients in home and community settings
    • Assisted clients with daily living and self-care tasks, promoting autonomy and dignity
    • Supported guardianship responsibilities including advocacy, communication, and documentation
    • Built strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families to ensure consistent, person-centered care

Education

Master of Social Work -

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Psychology

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN
08.2021

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • One-on-one sessions
  • Multicultural competence
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • DBT techniques
  • CBT techniques
  • Safety and risk assessments
  • Diagnostic Assessments

Timeline

ARMHS/In-Home Therapist (Intern)

Nystrom & Associates
11.2024 - Current

Adult Mental Health Practitioner

Pathways Counseling Center
01.2021 - Current

Guardian/Youth Mentor

Orion ISO
01.2019 - 01.2023

Master of Social Work -

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Psychology

Augsburg University