KRISTIEN HOLLINGSWORTH
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health issues. Skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in individual and group therapy, seeking a position to make a positive impact on the lives of clients. Passionate and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care, committed to promoting emotional well-being and healing. Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a proven track record of developing treatment plans and connecting clients to community resources to improve overall mental health outcomes.
Knowledgeable Therapist with solid background in providing therapeutic support to diverse clients. Recognized for effectively addressing client needs and fostering positive outcomes through tailored interventions. Demonstrated proficiency in active listening and empathetic communication.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Remote Therapist
Grow Therapy
Arizona
05.2023 - Current
- 20 years of experience providing therapeutic support to individuals struggling with anxiety and depression.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care strategies for clients.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients recognize personal barriers to change and identify actionable steps towards improvement.
- Developed strong therapeutic alliances, ensuring patient comfort and trust throughout treatment process.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Specialized in conducting individual therapy sessions for clients dealing with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
- Proficient in creating customized treatment plans and implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Skilled in utilizing mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help clients manage stress and improve emotional well-being.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, BIPOC, and the magickal/alternative healer community.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Previous experience in suicide prevention, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients in distress.
- Track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support to clients.
Remote Therapist
Headway
Boston
05.2023 - Current
- 20 years of experience providing therapeutic support to individuals struggling with anxiety and depression.
- Specialized in conducting individual therapy sessions for clients dealing with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
- Proficient in creating customized treatment plans and implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Skilled in utilizing mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help clients manage stress and improve emotional well-being.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, BIPOC, and the magickal/alternative healer community.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Previous experience in suicide prevention, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients in distress.
- Track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support to clients.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and therapeutic goals.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to improve client coping strategies and resilience.
- Conducted regular evaluations to monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients recognize personal barriers to change and identify actionable steps towards improvement.
- Developed strong therapeutic alliances, ensuring patient comfort and trust throughout treatment process.
Remote Therapist
Rula
Hawaii
05.2023 - Current
- 20 years experience providing therapeutic support to individuals struggling with anxiety and depression.
- Specialized in conducting individual and group therapy sessions for clients dealing with trauma and PTSD.
- Proficient in creating customized treatment plans and implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Skilled in utilizing mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help clients manage stress and improve emotional well-being.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals and people with disabilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Previous experience in crisis intervention and suicide prevention, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients in distress.
- Track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support to clients.
- Advocated for clients' needs within healthcare systems, ensuring access to necessary services.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients recognize personal barriers to change and identify actionable steps towards improvement.
- Developed strong therapeutic alliances, ensuring patient comfort and trust throughout treatment process.
- Conducted regular evaluations to monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed.
Remote Therapist
Alma
New York
04.2023 - Current
- 20 years of experience providing therapeutic support to individuals struggling with anxiety and depression.
- Specialized in conducting individual therapy sessions for clients dealing with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
- Proficient in creating customized treatment plans and implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Skilled in utilizing mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help clients manage stress and improve emotional well-being.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, BIPOC, and the magickal/alternative healer community.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Previous experience in suicide prevention, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients in distress.
- Track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support to clients.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to promote mental health and emotional well-being.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and therapeutic goals.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to improve client coping strategies and resilience.
- Conducted regular evaluations to monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients recognize personal barriers to change and identify actionable steps towards improvement.
- Developed strong therapeutic alliances, ensuring patient comfort and trust throughout treatment process.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Therapist LCSW
Evergreen Counseling
Nevada
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Psycho Social Assessments
- Experience with Short Term and Long Term Care
- Mental Status Exams
- Treatment Plans
- Yearly Suicide Prevention CEU
- PTSD Experience
- CBT
- Strength-Based Practice
- DSM Diagnosis
- Follow Up/Maintenance Sessions
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Safety Plans
- FH-11s
- Treatment Reviews
- CASII
- LOCUS
- ERASOR
- VASOR
- Sexual History Inventory
- Sex Offense Specific Evaluations (SOSE)
- Documentation
- Case Management
- Provided individual therapy to clients with various mental health conditions at a community mental health agency.
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups on coping skills and stress management techniques.
- Conducted intake assessments and developed treatment plans for clients in a private practice setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary treatment team to provide comprehensive care for clients in a hospital setting.
- Utilized evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy in therapy sessions.
- Documented client progress and treatment interventions in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provided crisis intervention services and support to clients experiencing mental health emergencies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create comprehensive care strategies for clients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
Child Welfare
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV05.2008
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05.2000
Skills
- Counseling
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Suicide Prevention
- Building rapport
- Crisis intervention
- One-on-one sessions
- CBT techniques
- Progress assessment
- Documentation requirements
- Motivational interviewing
- Client confidentiality
- Empathy development
- Group therapy facilitation
- Psychoeducation
- Self-care promotion
- Compliance requirements
- Disorder diagnosis
- Therapy delivery
- Active listening
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Client advocacy
- Goal setting
- Client support
Affiliations
Member since February 2015
LANGUAGES
English — Native
Spanish — Elementary
ACTIVELY LICENSED IN 6 STATES
Arizona, Florida, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas
Timeline
Remote Therapist
Grow Therapy
05.2023 - Current
Remote Therapist
Headway
05.2023 - Current
Remote Therapist
Rula
05.2023 - Current
Remote Therapist
Alma
04.2023 - Current
Therapist LCSW
Evergreen Counseling
01.2009 - 01.2015
Child Welfare
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
University of New Mexico