Hunter Nelson, LCSW

With an MSW from the Jane Addams College of Social Work and over ten years of experience, Hunter has had the privilege of working with individuals and families in various capacities, including those impacted by foster care, adoption, and intact family preservation services. Her background in trauma-informed counseling allows her to be both compassionate and knowledgeable in the therapeutic process, often drawing from a humanistic approach along with CBT and ACT therapies. Hunter is committed to creating a safe and affirming space for all clients, ensuring an inclusive environment for everyone.

Specialties:

  • Anxiety and Stress Management
  • Depression and Mood Disorders
  • Grief and Loss Counseling
  • LGBTQ+ Affirmative Therapy
  • Life Transitions and Adjustments
  • Crisis Intervention

Certifications:

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Child Welfare Employee Licensure (CWEL)
  • IM+CANS Lifespan
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
  • CERAP: The Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol
  • CCA: Child Care Act Certification