Background:
With over a decade of experience in behavioral health, Courtney has dedicated her career to providing services to children, families, and communities.
Career Progression:
Dr. Courtney Meier has been the Director of Clinical Programs, since 2020, where she oversees 3 of the Hume Center’s Alameda County Service Programs (School based services, Pleasanton OP Clinic and SACHPS). This promotion came after obtaining her licensure in 2019 and serving as the Program Manager overseeing School Based Services and the Pleasanton Outpatient Services at The Hume Center.
Courtney began her journey in behavioral health in 2008, initially working with children, families, and teaching professionals in home and school-based settings. She joined The Hume Center as a practicum trainee in the Behavioral Consultation Services (BCS) program, where she provided behavioral consultation services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Throughout her tenure at The Hume Center, Courtney progressed through various roles, including Pre-Doctoral Intern, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Supervisor, and Program Coordinator.
Notable Achievements and Interests:
Courtney has played a pivotal role in expanding School Based Services in the Tri-Valley and Tri-City areas. She also developed and provided specialized training to staff and clinicians on therapy for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. Courtney has actively promoted The Hume Center’s services in community events and established collaborative relationships with other agencies to better serve the populations in need.
Awards:
The Hume Center’s President’s Award for Outstanding Leadership in recognition of her contributions to staff training and leadership (2013)
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Santa Clara University
Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area
License:
Clinical Psychologist (2019)