Christine Nelson
About Christine Nelson
Christine Nelson is a Mental Health Intern currently working as a Program Coordinator and Staff Therapist at PEER Services in Evanston, Illinois.
Current Title and Positions
Christine Nelson currently holds the position of Mental Health Intern. She actively works as a Program Coordinator for Healing Connections and a Staff Therapist at PEER Services in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Previous Work Experience
Christine has a varied background in mental health and administrative roles. She served as an Intake Coordinator at Renaissance Social Services, Inc. in 2012-2013 and as a Behavioral Health Intern at Resurrection Behavioral Health – Addiction Services for three months in 2012. She also worked as a Clinical Intern at Proviso-Leyden Council for Community Action, Inc. for six months in 2011 and as a Sexual Assault Victim Advocate at Family Crisis Center/CAPS Services from 2003 to 2006. Her administrative roles include a four-year tenure as Senior Administrative Assistant at ZS Associates and a year-long position as Human Resources Assistant at MB Real Estate.
Role at PEER Services
Christine Nelson has held significant roles at PEER Services. She is currently involved as a Staff Therapist. Previously, she served as the Clinical Director. Her extensive experience within this organization underscores her dedication and knowledge in the field of mental health services.
Education and Qualifications
Christine Nelson pursued her higher education at two esteemed institutions. She completed her Master of Social Work at Loyola University Chicago, studying from 2009 to 2012. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, where she studied from 2002 to 2007.
Experience in Mental Health Advocacy
Throughout her career, Christine Nelson has consistently shown commitment to mental health advocacy. She has served in various capacities to assist individuals, including working as a Sexual Assault Victim Advocate at Family Crisis Center/CAPS Services. Her roles have frequently focused on offering support and resources to those in need, demonstrating her long-term dedication to this critical area.