Kellie Cathey
Conshohocken,PA
Summary
Professional and compassionate Child and Family Therapist with 7 years of experience providing counseling services to families and kids. Motivated to empower family's through development of healthy communication skills, coping strategies and deepening child-parent attachment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Family Therapist
Self-Employed
05.2019 - Current
- Work one-on-one with families and children to provide family therapy.
- Trained in techniques such as Mindfulness-Based Play-Family to improve outcomes and help family's reach therapeutic goals.
- Evaluated family's goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized course of treatment.
- Leverage excellent oral and written communication skills to interact professionally with member's of child's care team.
- Observe children in classrooms and provide school-based inventions for child's individual needs
Child and Family Therapist
The Center for Family Empowerment
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Developed and implemented creative interventions to engage children and promote therapeutic progress.
- Countered problematic behavior with healthy alternatives to enhance mental, emotional and physical wellness and increase emotional regulation.
- Performed individual and group psychotherapy to help children increase emotional regulation and self-esteem
- Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
Education
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Biological Basis of Behavior
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA05-2014
Skills
- Child development expertise
- Expressive play therapy
- Family therapy
- Emotional awareness
Timeline
Child and Family Therapist
Self-Employed
05.2019 - Current
Child and Family Therapist
The Center for Family Empowerment
05.2017 - 05.2019
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Biological Basis of Behavior
University of Pennsylvania
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