Kimberly D. England, LCSW 1540 Keller Parkway, Suite 108-205 Kim@AllianceParenting.com Keller, TX 76248 817-374-9809 Education Masters of Science in Social Work, University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Art in Psychology, Texas State University 5/2002 5/1998 Professional Qualifications Licensed as a Social Worker by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners License number 37366 Mediation training, Mediation Dynamics Parent Facilitation and Parenting Coordination Family Law Mediation training, Texas Women’s University 2005 2011 2011 2012 Experience Private Practice and Consulting Work 6/2009 – Present Alliance Counseling and Education Center, Keller, TX Conduct individual and family counseling with adolescents and adults with a specialization in adjustment related to co-parenting issues. Provide parenting facilitation and parenting coordination sessions to assist high conflict families in working together to keep their children free from parental conflict. Provide reports to attorneys and the Courts as needed. Conduct forensic evaluations (social studies) to incorporate behavioral and social science in an objective investigative and fact checking exploration of personal dynamics to aid courts in decisionmaking. Social studies are conducted in compliance with the Texas Family Code and associated administrative, professional, and ethical guidelines, and are frequently used to assist courts in determination of children’s best interests during custody and access litigation. Teach Becoming a Love and Logic Parent Education and Children in the Middle Co-Parent education classes within the community. Assist in policy development and implementation, advertisement, triaging phone calls, coordinating events, and maintaining the website Intake Family Therapist 5/2010 – 5/2013 Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX Clinical triage and psychosocial assessments for psychiatric in-patient program admission. Screening for referral to partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Participate in group and family therapy sessions. Verification of patient’s mental health benefits for pre-certification of inpatient admissions. Kimberly D. England, LCSW 1540 Keller Parkway, Suite 108-205 Kim@AllianceParenting.com Keller, TX 76248 817-374-9809 Clinical Therapist 1/2009 – 5/2010 Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX Psychosocial assessments for Hematology/Oncology and Palliative Care. Supportive counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, guided imagery, relaxation training, play therapy, grief and loss counseling and various other counseling modalities to assist families with a new diagnosis, adjustment to illness issues, non-compliance, and social issues associated with their medical condition. Initiate referrals for additional psychological or psychiatric interventions, communicate with the patient’s treatment team and assist with discharge planning for necessary outpatient psychological or psychiatric care. Development of therapeutic curriculum to enhance coping strategies for chronically ill patients and their families. Social Worker II 11/2005 - 12/2008 Baylor Medical Center at Irving, Irving, TX Perform psychosocial assessments. Create and implement discharge plans. Referrals to community resources, nursing homes and hospice care Provide Abuse and Neglect and new worker orientation training for the New Worker Orientation. Institutional Investigator 7/2005 – 11/2005 Adams County Department of Social Services, Denver, Colorado Investigate child abuse and neglect allegations for children placed in foster homes, residential treatment centers, and juvenile detention centers. Investigate child abuse and neglect allegations for children attending licensed or unlicensed daycare homes or facilities. Complete comprehensive reports of investigations to be reviewed by the Colorado Department of Human Service Licensure Board. Provide supervision and training for social caseworkers. Screen institutional abuse referrals, assessed risk factors, and determined response times. Social Caseworker III 9/2002 – 7/ 2005 Adams County Department of Social Services, Denver, Colorado Investigate suspected child abuse and neglect allegations. Provide crisis intervention to individuals and families. Complete/file court documents and provide court accompaniment. Participate on the Domestic Violence Committee to develop an assessment tool, computer automated resource guide, and domestic violence training for staff. Kimberly D. England, LCSW 1540 Keller Parkway, Suite 108-205 Kim@AllianceParenting.com Keller, TX 76248 817-374-9809 Crisis Advocate 4/2002 – 8/2002 Bastrop Family Crisis Center, Bastrop, Texas Provide crisis intervention and support services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and/or sexual abuse. Assist with the protective order process and provide court accompaniment in civil and criminal court systems. Accompany victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse to the hospital. Program Therapist 4/1999 – 8/2000 Texas Youth Commission, Giddings Texas Provide group and individual therapy to juvenile sex offenders. Guide clients to develop a relapse prevention plan, identify techniques to breakdown deviant arousal patterns, recognize what let to their offending behavior and provide restitution for victims and society. Develop individual case plans, treatment summaries addressing youths’ risk factors, interventions attempted, response to treatment and recommendations for future placement. Advanced Professional Training Breaking Boundaries in Custody Litigations, UTCLE Attachment, Alienation and Difficult Clients: Challenges for Judges, Lawyers, Parenting Coordinators and Forensic Mental Health Professionals Critical Incident Stress Management: Group Crisis Intervention Certification Consistency in Child Protection Assessment Specialized Interviewing Skills Separation, Placement and Reunification in Child Protection Services The Effects of Abuse and Neglect on Child Development Family Centered Child Welfare 2012 2010 2007 8/2005 4/2003 4/2003 2/2003 11/2002 Professional Affiliations and Honors National Association of Social Workers Association of Family and Conciliation Courts North Texas Families in Transition (NTXFIT) 2009 – Present 2009 --Present 2013 --Present Presentation Experience “Families in transition: Abuse and neglect in the divorce and child custody context” co-presented with Aaron Robb, Bradley Craig and Mindy Harrison at the Prevention Child Abuse Texas annual conference, February 2011 “Multiple Hat Issues” co-presented with Bradley Craig and Dr. Gina Galloway at the NTXFIT conference, February 2014