Background
Cleave, Vicki L. Van was born on July 4, 1964 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Ruth Kilby and George William Van Cleave.
Cleave, Vicki L. Van was born on July 4, 1964 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Ruth Kilby and George William Van Cleave.
Bachelor, University Colorado, 1986. Doctor of Clinical Psychology, Illinois School Professional Psychology, 1999.
Mental health worker Boulder (Colorado) Psychiatric Institute, 1985—1987, Longmont (Colorado) United Hospital, 1987—1989. Child protection caseworker III Denver Department Social Services, 1989—1990, intensive services child protection worker III, 1990—1991. Placement alternative caseworker IV Adams County Department Social Services, Commerce City, 1991—1993.
Extern Child and Family Counseling Center, Chicago, 1994—1995. Mental health counselor University Hospital, 1994—1995. Psychodiagnostician Iyamah Behavioral Health Care, 1995—1996.
Extern Creative Growth Psychotherapy, 1995—1996. Intern Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1996—1997. Therapist, psychologist Mental Health Council Denver, 1997—1999, program manager, 1999—2000.
Private practice therapist, 1997—2000. Clinical psychologist Golden Triangle Community Mental Health Center, Havre, Montana, since 2000. Member child protection team Department Public Health and Human Services, Havre, since 2000.
Member adjunct faculty Metropolitan State College, Denver, 1999—2000, Montana State University, Havre, 2000—2002.
Member foster care review team Denver Department Social Services, 1990—1991, member court liaison committee, foster care issues committee, 1991. Board directors Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Havre, 2002—2003. Foster parent Boulder County Department Social Services, 1989—1990, Denver Alternative for Youth Services, 1990—1993.
Member of American Psychological Association, National Play Therapy Association, Montana Psychological Association (secretary since 2003).