Mallory Kruse
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated and passionate psychotherapist with 4 years of post-graduate experience in diverse clinical environments. Specialized in addiction and complex trauma treatment, I bring a deep understanding of Humanistic and Psychodynamic theories to guide an authentic, collaborative clinical approach. My work is grounded in fostering a safe and empathetic therapeutic environment, empowering clients to explore their inner worlds and create lasting positive change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychotherapist
The Collective Integrative Behavioral Health
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Delivered individual therapy to clients addressing diverse mental health concerns within an integrative group practice environment.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify clients' mental health concerns, treatment goals, and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Engaged in collaborative efforts with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic and integrative care.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date client records, in accordance with ethical and legal guidelines.
Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Delivered individual and group therapy to promote lasting recovery in individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders, specifically those undergoing medication-assisted treatment for opioid use and co-occurring disorders.
- Conducted assessments, developed treatment plans, and monitored progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
- Offered case management services to connect clients with community resources and enhance quality of life.
Psychotherapist
Priority Institute for Better Living
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided individual, group, and family therapy sessions covering a wide spectrum of mental health concerns, overseen by a licensed psychologist.
- Performed comprehensive intake assessments to ascertain clients' needs and formulate targeted goals and treatment plans.
- Conducted mental health evaluations to determine individuals' mental health status, needs, and potential risks within their involvement with the criminal justice system, contributing to probation and court proceedings.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Salvation Army Harbor Light Center
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Conducted individual therapy sessions targeting underlying emotional and psychological factors contributing to substance use.
- Led process and psychoeducational group therapy sessions centered on relapse prevention, trauma healing, and life skills enhancement.
- Contributed to the establishment of a therapeutic community in collaboration with staff, fostering a supportive environment for clients' recovery paths.
- Provided case management services, facilitating clients' access to employment, housing, and essential resources.
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided crisis intervention and individual therapy to children and adolescents with severe emotional and behavioral disorders within an acute residential treatment center.
- Facilitated DBT group therapy sessions promoting emotional regulation and social skills development.
- Collaborated with a treatment team to develop behavior intervention plans and implement trauma-informed care strategies.
- Formulated comprehensive aftercare plans with clients, aimed at mitigating recidivism.
Education
Master of Counseling Psychology - Clinical Mental Health
University of Denver
Denver, CO08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM12.2014
Skills
- Assessment and Diagnosis
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Crisis Intervention
- Cultural Competence
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Verbal and written communication
- Addiction Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- DBT
Additional Information
Licensure: Registered Psychotherapist License Number: NLC.109179
Timeline
Psychotherapist
The Collective Integrative Behavioral Health
04.2022 - 03.2023
Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
07.2019 - 03.2020
Psychotherapist
Priority Institute for Better Living
11.2018 - 01.2020
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Salvation Army Harbor Light Center
01.2018 - 09.2018
Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 01.2018
Master of Counseling Psychology - Clinical Mental Health
University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Mexico
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