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:

  •       •  Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing ( EMDR )
          •  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 2008
    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


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