Crystalynn Holum
Sexual Assault (VOCA) Court Advocate at Community Crisis Center- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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National Advocate Credentialing Program (NACP) - Comprehensive Credentialed Advocate (CA)
National Organization for Victim Assistance NOVADec, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
CPR & AED
AMITA HealthJun, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Crisis Prevention InstituteJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
40 Hour Domestic Violence Training
ICADV/ICDVP -
40 Hour Sexual Assault Training
Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Experience
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Community Crisis Center
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sexual Assault (VOCA) Court Advocate
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Jan 2014 - Present
My responsibilities as a legal advocate include: providing support and resources to clients; explaining a client's options to them; accompanying clients who wish to report to the police; accompanying clients to court; Attending court on behalf of clients; explaining legal terms to clients; ensuring clients understand what is going on in their court case; helping clients obtain orders or protection; working with the police and State's Attorneys to keep the client informed; providing support to clients and their families; providing referrals for clients who need other services. Show less
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Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Behavioral Health Associate
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Jun 2016 - May 2020
Provide culturally and developmentally appropriate individual therapeutic support and resources. Facilitate groups to psychoeducate patients on emotion regulation, activities of daily living, coping skills, and skills training. Ensure a safe milieu for patients by assisting with physical and psychological needs. Collaborate with patients, their treatment teams, and families throughout the admission, treatment, and discharge process to ensure optimal care. Conduct assessments to monitor psychological, physical, and chemical detox symptoms. Show less
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Legal Clerk
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May 2012 - Oct 2013
• Wrote Motions and Petitions based on case evidence. • Created itemized bills and statements for clients. • Filed legal documents at the Richard J. Daley Center. • Dropped off courtesy copies of documents to Judges and the State’s Attorney. • Looked up case files at the Richard J. Daley Center for Attorneys. • Wrote Motions and Petitions based on case evidence. • Created itemized bills and statements for clients. • Filed legal documents at the Richard J. Daley Center. • Dropped off courtesy copies of documents to Judges and the State’s Attorney. • Looked up case files at the Richard J. Daley Center for Attorneys.
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Student Intern
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Feb 2013 - May 2013
• Assisted agents with cases in the office and field • Given access to Information Sensitive databases to find pertinent information for agents • Assisted with day-to-day office tasks • Assisted agents with cases in the office and field • Given access to Information Sensitive databases to find pertinent information for agents • Assisted with day-to-day office tasks
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Loyola University Chicago
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Swim Instructor
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Aug 2011 - Dec 2012
• Attend monthly in-services to work on skills and share advice with co-workers. • Create lesson plans based upon the clients’ specific needs and goals. • Explain water safety skills and stroke techniques. • Attend monthly in-services to work on skills and share advice with co-workers. • Create lesson plans based upon the clients’ specific needs and goals. • Explain water safety skills and stroke techniques.
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Mentor/Tutor
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Jan 2010 - May 2011
• Assisted middle school aged children with homework. • Led small group activities incorporating life skills into fun activities. • Co-Prepared/Monitor College Planning Group • Assisted middle school aged children with homework. • Led small group activities incorporating life skills into fun activities. • Co-Prepared/Monitor College Planning Group
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Education
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University of North Dakota
Master of Arts - MA, Forensic Psychology -
Loyola University of Chicago
BS, Criminal Justice -
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology -
Westminster Christian School
High School Diploma