Honor Society® member
Jessie Thompson
Counselor at University of Denver Counseling Clinic
- University of Denver
- counseling psychology
- Class of 2017
- Thornton, Colorado
Member since January 2016
Education
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University of Denver
Counseling/Addictions Specialization
2015 – 2017
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Metropolitan State University
Psychology/Integrative Therapeutic Practices
2008 – 2014
Honors and awards
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Minority Youth Fellowship
Scholarship award from NAADAC to train and work as a mentor with transitional age minority youth
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citizenship award
For rescuing a boy from drowning
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Working with adults and youth who suffer from a mental health condition or a substance use disorder in a community mental health center.
- Graduate school interests
I am currently in my Masters Program and will be graduating June 09, 2017. I am considering continuing on for my education in a doctorate program after I graduate.
- Outside the classroom
I love to swim, go hiking, do yoga, and travel around the world to experience different cultures.
Experience
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Counselor
University of Denver Counseling Clinic
Jan 2017 – Jun 2017
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Access Intake Clinical Intern
Jefferson Center of Mental Health
Sep 2016 – Jun 2017
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Addiction Technician II
Arapahoe House
Jun 2016 – Nov 2017
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Intern
Creative Treatment Options
Dec 2015 – Aug 2016
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Intern
Turning Point Mental Health Services
Jan 2014 – Jun 2014
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Client Care Aid
Wheat Ridge Regional Center, Mental Health/Disability Services
Jul 2012 – Mar 2016
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Student Support
Karis Community, Mental Health Services
Feb 2012 – May 2012
Volunteering
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Client Service Provider
Project Homeless Connect 14
Nov 2014
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Provider Support
Project Homeless Connect 13
Nov 2013
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General Volunteer
Project Angel Heart
Apr 2013
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Ambassador
Phoenix Center at Auraria
Aug 2012 – Jan 2015
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Food Server
Denver Rescue Mission
Mar 2012 – Nov 2013
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Floor Host
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mar 2012 – Nov 2012
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
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