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Katelin Hanhart

Temecula

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in trauma therapy and addiction counseling. Successfully managed a thriving practice at Katelin Hanhart Licensed Clinical Social Worker PC, integrating evidence-based techniques while enhancing client outcomes. Proven skills in client assessment and effective communication, fostering collaboration with insurance and support networks to ensure comprehensive care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner and Therapist

Katelin Hanhart Licensed Clinical Social Worker PC
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide individual 1:1 counseling services to older adolescents and adults ranging from 16 and up. Specialize in the treatment of trauma and addiction. Integrate therapeutic modalities including: DBT, CBT, EMDR, motivational interviewing, compassion focused therapy, and IFS informed practices. Provide any necessary support outside of client session regarding communication with insurance, communication with other providers, additional support for client emergencies, and communication with client support network for collateral information. Manage all administrative related tasks to maintain the practice within ethical and legal compliance. Recently added a part time therapist to the therapeutic team. Complete payroll for this clinician on a regular basis, assist in managing clinical cases, conduct marketing services to enroll clients into care.

Owner and coach

KWH counseling llc
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide 1:1 and group coaching support to clients working on their recovery from trauma, addiction, and mental blocks impacting daily life. Created and ran a successful group coaching program for alcohol addiction recovery. Run all administrative tasks necessary to maintain the coaching business.

Primary therapist blended care program

Lyra Health
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided 1:1 therapy services to clients part of the blended care program. Completed all necessary tasks related to administrative responsibilities part of this role.

LCSW- primary therapist

Sterling Medical: Camp Pendleton
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Provide individual therapy services to active duty service members in the United Stated Marine Corps and United States Navy. Utilize decision making skills regarding service members’ ability to function effectively within a military setting. Collaborate with clinicians regarding cases, and identify the most appropriate treatment strategy for each individual client. Employ the use of evidence based treatment such as DBT, CBT, CPT, EMDR, and motivational interviewing to ensure quality care or clients served. Communicate with the military commands to ensure safety of service members treated. Assist services members who are transitioning out of the military with strategies for how to navigate securing care when entering the civilian sector.

Co-owner/Therapist: LCSW LCADC

Living Well Counseling Center LLC
03.2016 - 06.2018
  • Provide individual and group counseling in an outpatient practice setting to clients age 13 and older experiencing symptoms related to depression, anxiety, life transitions, PTSD, substance abuse, personality disorders, emotional dysregulation, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, eating disorders, suicidal ideation, self-injury, and/or self-esteem. Engage clients by using techniques derived from motivational interviewing, DBT, trauma focused therapy, exposure therapy, solution focused therapy, and CBT. Utilize support from fellow co-owner for supervision and assistance in running adherent DBT group once per week.

individual and group therapist: LCSW LCADC

Advanced Health and Education
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • Conduct individual therapy sessions with clients who are classified at outpatient level of care. Discuss relapse prevention, the correlation between emotions/behavior/trauma and addiction, and how to utilize support networks to assist in recovery. Provide validation and compassion regarding variations in mood throughout the process of obtaining sobriety. Additionally, facilitate group therapy sessions with clients in the rehabilitation program to educate on skills necessary to manage emotions leading to substance use.
  • Act in an LCSW capacity by assessing client’s symptoms/diagnoses and providing treatment tailored to meet the needs of the presenting diagnosis.
  • Consult with other clinicians treatment needs can be met in the most effective way by identifying what treatment model is most appropriate to employ.
  • Provide trainings to clinicians within the clinic regarding the use of DBT within recovery
  • Communicate with managed care companies to identify covered higher level of care alternatives for clients needing more intensive treatment.

Utilization Review Specialist: LCSW LCADC

GenPsych
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Communicated with managed care companies and clinicians to ensure clients age 10 and over were being authorized for treatment at an IOP/PHP level of care in a mental health/substance abuse program. Provided education to clinicians regarding documentation of clinical information, and addressed any questions from staff regarding utilization management. Advocated for clients to obtain necessary treatment and served as an intermediary between managed care and clinicians.

Primary Therapist- Women’s Program

Princeton House
06.2013 - 11.2015
  • Held a caseload of up to nine patients diagnosed with mental health, substance abuse, and personality issues. Ran trauma, trauma and addiction, DBT, and emotion regulation process groups daily. Taught psycho-education groups on a variety of topics. Conducted individual sessions daily with patients on my caseload. Completed daily and weekly notes along with treatment plans and treatment plan updates. Communicated with managed care companies for pre-authorization of care. Collaborated with the utilization management specialist to ensure active clients’ care was a covered service.

Intern-young adult program

Princeton House
06.2012 - 04.2013
  • Assisted with and ran Psychotherapy and Psycho-educational groups for populations ranging from young adult 18-25 to seniors 65 and over. Conducted evaluations, and completed treatment plans along with daily and weekly notes.

Intern-Case manager

SAY San Diego Teen Court
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Worked with adolescent first time offenders ages 13-18 in a diversion program. Conducted intakes, and follow-ups, contacted clients, attended court hearings, and assisted clients in completing required sentences.
  • Http://www.saysandiego.org/programs/programdetails.asp?id=18

Intern- Assistant to Katie Slack

MITrainingtoday
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Promoted upcoming motivational interviewing trainings, assisted with social media and blogs, helped deliver training workshops.
  • Www.mitrainingtoday.com

Education

Addiction Counselor Training (ACT) Program -

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
08.2015

Master of Social Work -

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2013

B. A. - Social Work

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2012

Skills

  • Trauma therapy
  • Addiction counseling
  • Psychotherapy techniques
  • Client assessment
  • Insurance communication
  • Payroll administration
  • marketing
  • supervision and consultation
  • billing
  • case management

Certification

  • NJ LCSW – license # 44SC05665400
  • CA LCSW- license # 92638
  • Vast experience with suicide/self-harm/trauma/mental health/substance abuse assessments ranging in age 13 and up
  • Provided Motivational Interviewing trainings to fellow staff members at Princeton House Behavioral Health
  • Developed a Substance Abuse Curriculum for the trauma addiction track at Princeton House Behavioral Health
  • Completed Core DBT training with Essie Larson
  • Trained in stage 1 trauma treatment
  • Trained in EMDR and CPT for trauma treatment
  • Managed all aspects of a private practice including: patient care, communication with managed care companies, marketing, financial planning, and facility management.
  • Developed and ran a successful comprehensive program for addiction recovery in personal coaching business

Timeline

Owner and Therapist

Katelin Hanhart Licensed Clinical Social Worker PC
01.2020 - Current

Owner and coach

KWH counseling llc
01.2020 - Current

Primary therapist blended care program

Lyra Health
01.2020 - 05.2021

LCSW- primary therapist

Sterling Medical: Camp Pendleton
08.2018 - 08.2019

individual and group therapist: LCSW LCADC

Advanced Health and Education
09.2016 - 05.2018

Co-owner/Therapist: LCSW LCADC

Living Well Counseling Center LLC
03.2016 - 06.2018

Utilization Review Specialist: LCSW LCADC

GenPsych
11.2015 - 08.2016

Primary Therapist- Women’s Program

Princeton House
06.2013 - 11.2015

Intern-young adult program

Princeton House
06.2012 - 04.2013

Intern-Case manager

SAY San Diego Teen Court
08.2011 - 05.2012

Intern- Assistant to Katie Slack

MITrainingtoday
08.2011 - 05.2012

Addiction Counselor Training (ACT) Program -

Rutgers University

Master of Social Work -

Rutgers University

B. A. - Social Work

San Diego State University

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