Kristen McElroy, LPC-S, LCDC

Provide virtual therapy to children, adolescents and families participating in TCHATT services.

Provide clinical supervision, lead consultation groups, and offer shadowing opportunities for new team members.

Team Lead for ASUD Intermediate Services

Provide accurate and timely clinical review of behavioral health cases assessing for diagnosis and medical necessity of treatment plan.

Provided individual counseling to TaskUs employees. Created and facilitated weekly wellness presentations and activities to support mental health in the workplace.

• Developed and implemented recovery programs to support student engagement and retention.
• Collaborated with faculty to integrate recovery support into academic curricula.
• Led training sessions for staff on best practices in collegiate recovery services.
• Analyzed program effectiveness using student feedback and assessment tools.
• Facilitated strategic planning for the CRP, including the creation of policies and procedures, goals and objectives.
• Provided therapy and MI intervention to students involved in university disciplinary process.

Provided counseling to individuals with active opioid dependence or other substance use disorders.
Collaborated with patients to create recovery-focused treatment plans.
Completed psychosocial assessments, provided psycho-education and holistically addressed co-occurring disorders

Facilitated group therapy for individuals with co-occurring diagnoses.

Provided individual and family counseling sessions to patients in inpatient treatment.

Completed assessments with patients in detox, rehab or acute psychiatric care.
Worked with patients to create treatment and discharge plans as well as coordinate aftercare appointments.

Conducted risk assessments with individuals in crisis and made recommendations for placement in various levels of care.
Provided 90 day crisis counseling services and coordinated with other community providers to ensure client safety.

Provided comprehensive case management (supported employment and housing, budgeting, skills training, etc.) to clients with mental health diagnoses.
Facilitated a weekly group therapy on Illness Management and Recovery.
Provided individual counseling to MHMR clients under supervision of an LPC-S.