Kendra Kinney, MSW, LCSW   


 

    Kendra Kinney, MSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with twenty years experience. She provides clinical services to adolescents, adults, couples, and/or families. Her areas of focus include but are not limited to:
     
          •  cognitive behavioral therapy
          •  parenting skills
          •  emotional and behavioral disturbances of childhood
          •  adult mood and anxiety disorders
          •  life stage crises
          •  divorce adjustment issues in children and adults
          •  psychological symptoms affecting medical disorders
          •  relationship and family problems

     

    Ms. Kinney is a member of the National Association of Social Work, the National Council For Adoption, and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.

     

     

    Resume 

     

                           

    EDUCATION

    Master of Arts, Health Care Mission, May 2004, Aquinas Institute of Theology

    Master of Social Work, August 1990,Colorado State University

    Bachelor of Arts, June 1974, University of Denver

    Associate of Arts, June 1972, Colorado Mountain College

     

    EMPLOYMENT

    1990 to Present

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Therapist in Private Practice specializing in the treatment of Children and Families, providing Home Studies, Parenting coordinator/Decision Maker services, CFI, advocating for the rights of children

     

    September 2005 to September

    Placement Director, Littlest Angels International Adoption Agency

     

    1998 –2007

    Colorado State University, Western Slope MSW Program Coordinator

     

    2003 –2004

    Director of Patient Services, Alpine Home Health and Hospice, Grand Junction Branch

     

    2001 – 2003

    Administrator, Alpine Home Health and Hospice, Hospice Division

     

    2000 to 2001

    Medical Social Worker, Hospice of the Uncompaghre Valley, Delta Project

     

    1995 to 2000

    Medical Social Worker, Continue Care Home Health, Montrose, CO, working first on a contract basis then salaried position conducting psychosocial assessments of home health patients and their families

     

    1996 to 2006

    Clinical supervisor for M.S.W. seeking licensure

     

    1991 to 1995

    Consultant at one hospital and eight long term care facilities in Delta, Montrose, and Mesa counties

     

    1991 to 1995

    Medical Social Worker, Delta Montrose Home Health, Delta, CO

     

    1989 to 1991

    Mental Health Professional, Midwestern Mental Health, Delta, CO, community mental health center, experience in outpatient treatment and community support program for the chronically mentally ill

     

    1989

    Social Work Intern, V.A. Medical Center, Grand Junction, CO

     

    1988 to 1989

    Teaching Assistant, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, social work department

     

    1986 to 1988

    Program Director, Abused and Battered Humans, Craig , CO , a domestic violence agency meeting the needs of victims, representing the agency on various community boards, coordinating volunteers, writing grants to keep the agency financially viable

     

    1973 to 1986

    Assistant Store Manager, Safeway Stores, Inc. seven stores around the state, scheduling up to 70 employees, completing weekly profit and loss statements, ordering for various departments

    Community Involvement

     

    May 2008

    Volunteer - Cross Cultural Solutions, Tanzania, Africa

     

    2000– 2004

    Voting Member of Delta County Board of Health

     

    1997-2002

    West Slope representative to the Colorado chapter of NASW

     

    1995 to 2000

    Member, Delta County Resource Committee for Long Term Care

     

    1992 to 1999

    Organized and participated in West Slope Home Health Social Workers Network

     

     1997 - 1998

    Member of Montrose Medical Ethics Consortium

     

    1997 -1998

    Colorado contact for American Network of Home Health Social Workers

     

    1998

    Member of the advisory board for Rocky Mountain HMO Time Bank

     

    1994 to 1997

    Trainer, Delta Women’s Resource Center, Crisis Intervention Team

     

    REGISTRIES, LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker, state of Colorado, license # 991078

    National Association of Social Work

    National Council For Adoption

    Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

    Colorado Social Worker of the Year,2002


    WORKSHOPS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

    June 23,24, 25, 30, and July 1, 2008-Katz and Loizeaux Forensic Services, LLC, 40-hour Child and Family Investigator Training

    July 24-27, 2007 National Conference, National Council For Adoption

    March 16 through May 19,2007 Divorce and Child Custody Mediation, Institute for Advanced Dispute Resolution, Boulder, CO

    April 12-13, 2007 Comprehensive Training for Parenting Coordinators and Decision Makers

    October 9 through December 10,2006 Core Mediation, Institute for Advanced Dispute Resolution, Boulder, CO

    September 29, 2006 Western Slope Colloquium, Colorado NASW, 6CEU’s

    September 26-27, 2005 Structured Analysis Family Evaluation (S.A.F.E.) training

    September 8 and 9, 2006 Couples in Conflict: Resolving Ties That Bind, 12CEU’s

    September 23, 2005 Social Work and the Law

    September 19-20, 2005 Investigation and Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse, 16 contact hours

    June 24, 2005 Methamphetamine Symposium, Montrose Colorado

    April 1,2005 Play Therapy for Changing Times,12.75 Contact hours

    August 23-25, 2004 Home Health Coding Boot Camp, 12 CEU's

    April 9-12, 2003 Scaling the Peaks of Excellence in Hospice and Palliative Care, 12 Contact hours

    September 7-9, 2002 Hospice Administrator Certificate Program, 18.5 Contact hours

    September 10-12, 2002 National Hospice Leadership Conference

    May 2,2002 Home Care Association of Colorado,7.2 Contact Hours

    October 19, 2001 Bringing Heart and Soul into Elder Communities, 7.5 contact hours

    May 23,2001 Colorado Hospice Organization Spring Conference, 15.5 contact hours

    May 22,2001 Colorado Hospice Organization Bereavement Skill Building Day, 15.25 contact hours

    November 6-7, 1999 Practicing Integrated Psychology: Mind, Body and Soul, 12 contact hours

    February 19, 1999 Honoring Children’s Voices, 6 contact hours

    December 1, 1998 Assessing Decisional Capacity of Adults, 6 contact hours

    July 1997 Research Sampling Technician, Costa Rica and Mexico

    June 13-14, 1997 American Network of Home Health Social Workers, Annual Conference, 16 contact hours

    February 28, 1997 Roll of the on-call support person in a trauma situation

    February 7, 1997  Play Therapy, A Pathway to the Future, 6 contact hours

    November 8 and 9, 1996  Spiritual Caregiver Training Retreat, 9.5 contact hours

    February 1996 Orientation/ride along with a Mississippi social worker, MS delta

    June 2,1995  Cognitive Processing Therapy for Rape Victims, 7 contact hours

    May 9,1995  Strengthening Step families, 5.5contact hours

    September 23, 1994  Psychotherapy Jurisprudence,6.5 contact hours

    June 16,1994  Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory, 3.5 contact hours

    July 17,1994  Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapy, 16 contact hours

    April 10,1994  Clinical Hypnotherapy, 20 contact hours

    July 15,1993  Increasing Human Effectiveness II,19.8 contact hours

    March 15,1993  Death, Grief, and Mourning, 5contact hours

    October19, 1992  Alzheimer’s Disease, Helping Families Understand, 5.5 hours

    December 1991 Qualife Wellness Weekend

    October 30, 1991  Long Term Care Update, 7contact hours

    May 31,1991  A Training in Brief Therapies, 5.5contact hours

    May 19,1991  Aids Train the Trainer, 12.75 contact hours

    November9, 1990  Working Effectively with the Resistant Client, 14 hours

    October26, 1990  Child Sexual Abuse, 6 contact hours

    October20, 1990  Basic Aids Information For Substance Abuse Counselors, 7 contact hours

    September5, 1990  Caring for the Problem Schizophrenic, 2 contact hours

    May 31,1990  Suicide Prevention and Crisis Team Training, 1 semester hour

    April 12,1990  Facilitating Youth Support Groups,1/2 semester hour

    January27, 1989  Re-Educating Troubled Youth, 5contact hours

    Winter1985 – Dale Carneige Course in Public Speaking

    November1984 – Safeway Management Training

     

     

     

     

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