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Kate Love

Colleyville

Summary

Compassionate Outreach Client Advocate specializing in crisis intervention, relationship building, and cultural competency. Proven ability to conduct thorough assessments and provide effective advocacy for clients in high-stress situations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outreach Client Advocate

Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support
Dallas, TX
03.2025 - Current

- Supports survivors of domestic violence through trauma informed advocacy and case management services.

-Promotes safety and empowerment of clients through providing individual and group services.

- Conducts Intake assessments with clients, gathering critical information to formulate effective, trauma-informed treatment plans including assessing for suicidality.

- Assists in crisis intervention, providing immediate emotional and practical support to high acuity clients.

- Advocates for clients' needs, collaborating with community partners to faciliate referrals and promote effective client-centered coordination of housing, medical and legal services.

- Maintains accurate and timely documentation of client services and case notes.

Mobile Advocate

Denton County Friend’s of the Family
Denton, TX
12.2023 - 10.2024

- Provided mobile advocacy and case management services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

- Attended monthly DVHRT (Domestic Violence High-Risk Team) meetings and maintained relationships with multidisciplinary entities including law enforcement partners.

- Provided law enforcement accompaniment at Denton County law enforcement agencies.

- Provided monthly on-call coverage for the SAT (Survivors Advocacy Team), responding on-site to area hospitals and law enforcement agencies to provide accompaniment to survivors of sexual assault for forensic examinations.

- Conducted onsite and mobile Intake assessments to promote accessible victim services.

- Prepared service plans and risk assessments with clients, setting individual goals for the short and long term.

Outreach Advocacy Intern

Denton County Friend’s of the Family
Corinth, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023

- Prepared service plans and risk assessments for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

- Provided case management and coordination of services to clients including but not limited to safety planning, crisis intervention, court accompaniment and community referrals.

- Provided monthly on-call coverage for the Survivors Advocacy Team, responding on-site to area hospitals to provide forensic examination accompaniment to survivors of sexual assault.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
12.2022

Skills

  • Critical Thinking Approach to Problem Solve
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Adaptability
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relationship Building
  • Cultural Competency & Humility
  • Group Facilitation

Certification

- Trauma Informed Care Certification

Timeline

Outreach Client Advocate

Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support
03.2025 - Current

Mobile Advocate

Denton County Friend’s of the Family
12.2023 - 10.2024

Outreach Advocacy Intern

Denton County Friend’s of the Family
08.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of North Texas

Training

- Conference on Crimes Against Women 2024

- Conference on Crimes Against Women 2025