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Kimberly Tope

Summary

Creative Clinical Therapist with expertise in supporting clients through wide-ranging issues and situations. Trained in evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Effective assessment and evaluation to assign diagnosis. Devoted to helping each individual work through mood, anxiety and other challenges. Consistent positive evaluation by clients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Clinical Therapist

CVS Minute Clinic
11.2021 - Current
  • Conduct psychotherapy sessions with individuals and couples to address mental health issues.
  • Utilize evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy.
  • Develop client-centered treatment plans with specific goals and objectives and provide therapeutic counseling in accordance with these.
  • Collect information necessary for diagnosis by interviewing and observing clients.
  • Evaluate clients' interests, abilities and needs alongside clinical presentations to develop targeted treatment plans.
  • Complete detailed documentation of sessions, client progress and recommendations.

Intake Coordinator/Clinical Therapist

The Women's Home
Houston, Texas
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Coordinated the intake process for new clients, including initial assessments and providing necessary documentation.
  • Maintained accurate records of client intakes in electronic database system.
  • Conducted comprehensive interviews with potential clients to determine eligibility for services.
  • Made recommendations to treatment team for qualified candidates for women's residential program.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

The Harris Center For Mental Health And IDD
Houston, Texas
03.2017 - 05.2021
  • Provided psychotherapy services to individuals in a crisis residential unit.
  • Provided group psychoeducation related to mental health and substance use disorders.
  • Conducted assessments of patients to determine diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for patients based on their needs.

Clinical Social Work Intern

The Montrose Center
Houston
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Provided individual psychotherapy for LGBTQIA individuals under supervision of Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor.
  • Provided timely documentation of assessments, psychosocial interview and progress notes from sessions with clients.
  • Led community support/psychoeducation groups on relevant topics such as coming out and bisexuality.
  • Co-facilitated Intensive Outpatient Program for substance abuse recovery.

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of Houston Main
Houston, TX
12-2015

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
12-1987

Skills

  • Treatment for anxiety, depression and other mental health disorders
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Sexual dysfunction treatment
  • Individual therapy
  • Couples therapy
  • Group facilitation
  • Treatment planning
  • Effective, timely documentation
  • Excellent communication and active listening
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self-motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Completion of Gottman Level 1 couples therapy training
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor
  • Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
  • Certified Sex Therapist- Candidate
  • Certified Anger Resolution Therapist

Timeline

Licensed Clinical Therapist

CVS Minute Clinic
11.2021 - Current

Intake Coordinator/Clinical Therapist

The Women's Home
06.2021 - 11.2021

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

The Harris Center For Mental Health And IDD
03.2017 - 05.2021

Clinical Social Work Intern

The Montrose Center
05.2015 - 12.2015

Master of Social Work -

University of Houston Main

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

University of Texas At Austin

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