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Kortnee Nelson

Denver,CO

Summary

Dedicated student therapist with different evidence-based counseling and stress reduction skills. Facilitated clients' well-being and personal goal achievement by providing insight, establishing clear objectives, and outlining execution strategies. Polished in developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Compassionate person with excellent methodological diagnostic skills. Offering comprehensive background conducting assessments, interviewing clients, and monitoring client progress.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Clinician Extern

Harvest Therapeutic Services
11.2022 - Current
  • Treated all clients with respect, taking into account beliefs, cultural background and socioeconomic status of each.
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
  • Maintained complete confidentiality of all patient information.
  • Documented all actions, interactions and client responses as well as treatments observed and successes achieved.
  • Adhered to facility guidelines, legal compliance standards and program requirements.
  • Work with all demographics, individuals and couples.

Counselor

EDCare
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assessed clinical risk and danger to patients and determined appropriate level of response and intervention.
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent self-harm.
  • Planned daily activities to keep patients engaged and on track with their goals.

Intern

PERFORMANCE CONSULTING
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Managed prospective NCAA client contact info database.
  • Edited promotional copies.
  • Distributed promotional samples at CSCCa – Strength & Conditioning Coaches Conference.

Education

PsyD - Clinical Psychology

University of Denver
Denver, CO
06.2026

Master of Arts - Sport And Performance Psychology

University of Denver
Denver, CO
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY, American Sign Language

Kean University
Union, NJ
12.2019

Skills

  • Intervention planning
  • Mental health support
  • Client Assessments
  • Creativity and Flexibility
  • Group facilitation
  • Goal Setting
  • Crisis Response
  • DSM-IV classification
  • Client Advocacy

Training Experience

Certified Mandated Reporter

  • Since November 2020

Queer & Ally Training

  • Completed Levels 1 & 2


**Looking to begin EMDR Training 

Timeline

Student Clinician Extern

Harvest Therapeutic Services
11.2022 - Current

Counselor

EDCare
06.2021 - 12.2021

Intern

PERFORMANCE CONSULTING
05.2018 - 08.2018

PsyD - Clinical Psychology

University of Denver

Master of Arts - Sport And Performance Psychology

University of Denver

Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY, American Sign Language

Kean University
Kortnee Nelson