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ANABELL ARIAS

La Habra,CA

Summary

Social Worker with experience in mental health and substance use treatment. Expertise in working with adults with a history of trauma, homelessness, domestic violence, and sexual assault. Trained in EMDR.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Therapist

Thrive Solutions
05.2021 - Current
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated adult clients with mental health and substance use disorders and completed all required documentation
  • Facilitated outpatient and intensive outpatient group therapy session weekly focusing on variety of topics, including co-occurring disorders and addiction education
  • Referred clients to appropriate facilities, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
  • Collaborated with client's families and intimate partners to administer family or marital counseling
  • Utilized supervision and fellow clinicians for case consultations to strengthen client's treatment.

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-Intern

Las Vegas Rescue Mission
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • Provided substance abuse counseling to adult clients in residential treatment who were experiencing homelessness
  • Completed documentation for continued therapy coverage and provided comprehensive case management services
  • Facilitated 4 weekly group sessions focusing on addiction education, support, skill development, and spirituality

Shelter Advocate

SafeNest
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Provided supportive services (legal, medical, mental health, and employment) to survivors of domestic violence in residential setting.
  • Utilized clinical counseling skills to help clients navigate and resolve institutionalized barriers hindering their progress
  • Collaborated with community partners to provide resources and education to clients
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with residents to increase client morale and support

Education

Post Graduate Internship (LCSW) -

Nevada Board of Examiners For Social Workers
Reno, NV
10.2023

Master of Social Work - Social Work

University of Nevada - Reno
Reynard, NV
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
08.2017

Skills

  • Mood and Trauma Disorders
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • EMDR Trained

Timeline

Clinical Therapist

Thrive Solutions
05.2021 - Current

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-Intern

Las Vegas Rescue Mission
08.2019 - 10.2021

Shelter Advocate

SafeNest
02.2018 - 04.2019

Post Graduate Internship (LCSW) -

Nevada Board of Examiners For Social Workers

Master of Social Work - Social Work

University of Nevada - Reno

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Fullerton
ANABELL ARIAS