Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
AWARDS
Timeline
background-images

Katlyn Richardson

Tarpon Springs,FL

Summary

Empathetic emerging clinician with a strong foundation in therapeutic practices and experience supporting diverse client populations. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams and consistently contributes to positive client outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in therapeutic communication, crisis management, and maintaining a supportive, client-centered environment.

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Intern

Gulf Coast Jewish Community and Family Services
  • Led group and individual therapy sessions for forensic adults on various topics.
  • Provided individual counseling to clients with severe mental illnesses.
  • Developed a stronger understanding of the forensic mental health court system and its impact on the client’s progress and treatment plans.

Student Intern

Breaking Free Services
  • Individual psychotherapy at a private practice with clients of all ages.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans and clinical notes tailored to clients’ needs.
  • Collaborated with senior therapists and supervisors for case consultations and feedback.
  • Private practice experience working with various insurance companies, including Medicaid.

Intern

DC Witness
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Attended homicide court cases, wrote articles on homicide cases, and worked on data tables and research.

Supervisor

Gigi’s Cupcakes
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Worked in baking, decorating, training new employees, and human resources.

Education

Master’s Degree - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Nova Southeastern University
Online
12.2025

Master’s Degree - Forensic Psychology

Nova Southeastern University
Online
05.2022

Dual Bachelor’s of Science Degree - Psychology, Administration of Justice

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
05.2019

Skills

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling Facilitation
  • CBT & DBT Interventions
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Clinical Documentation & Progress Notes
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Collaboration & Consultation
  • Experience with Severe Mental Illness
  • Growth-Oriented Mindset
  • Client-Centered & Empathic Approach
  • Treatment Planning
  • LGBTQA

AWARDS

Dean’s List 2017-2019 Mississippi College


Cum Laude 2019 Mississippi College


Summa Cum Laude 2022 Nova Southeastern University


Summa Cum Laude 2025 Nova Southeastern University (Expected)

Timeline

Intern

DC Witness
01.2019 - 01.2020

Supervisor

Gigi’s Cupcakes
01.2012 - 01.2017

Student Intern

Breaking Free Services

Master’s Degree - Forensic Psychology

Nova Southeastern University

Dual Bachelor’s of Science Degree - Psychology, Administration of Justice

Mississippi College

Student Intern

Gulf Coast Jewish Community and Family Services

Master’s Degree - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Nova Southeastern University
Katlyn Richardson