Angelica DePugh
Gold River,CA
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Substance Use Disorder Counselor with experience across outpatient, residential, and intake settings. Skilled in motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and crisis intervention. Adept at case management, group facilitation, and treatment planning. Bilingual in English and Spanish, providing culturally competent care to diverse populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
New Dawn Outpatient Services
12.2024 - Current
- Provide individual and group counseling in an outpatient setting.
- Support clients with relapse prevention, coping strategies, and recovery planning.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Coordinate with insurance providers to obtain authorizations for additional treatment units.
- Work closely with CPS workers, probation officers, and other community partners to support client progress.
- Facilitate and monitor urinalysis (UA) testing to ensure accountability and compliance.
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Walters House Residential Facility
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Facilitated group sessions and one-on-one counseling for residents.
- Supported clients in developing relapse prevention and aftercare plans.
- Maintained documentation in compliance with state and facility standards.
Intake Coordinator
WellSpace Health Outpatient
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted intakes, assessments, and treatment planning.
- Coordinated referrals and matched clients to appropriate levels of care.
- Provided case management and connected clients to community resources.
Intern, Substance Use Counselor
Granite Wellness Residential Treatment Facility
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Co-facilitated groups and provided individual counseling support.
- Assisted clients in creating treatment goals and relapse prevention strategies.
- Supported clients with co-occurring disorders through case coordination.
Infant/Toddler Care Provider
KinderCare Learning Center
02.2018 - 05.2022
- Supported child development through structured activities.
- Promoted social, emotional, and physical growth in a safe learning environment.
Education
Certificate - CADC-1
CCAP Academy
Sacramento, CAAssociates - Social Work
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CAChild Development Associate Credential - undefined
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09.2021
Skills
- Motivational Interviewing (MI) & Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Group & Individual Counseling
- Crisis Intervention & Relapse Prevention
- Intake Assessment & Treatment Planning
- Case Management & Client Advocacy
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) Documentation
- Public Speaking & Team Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
New Dawn Outpatient Services
12.2024 - Current
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Walters House Residential Facility
05.2024 - 10.2024
Intake Coordinator
WellSpace Health Outpatient
08.2023 - 05.2024
Intern, Substance Use Counselor
Granite Wellness Residential Treatment Facility
03.2023 - 09.2023
Infant/Toddler Care Provider
KinderCare Learning Center
02.2018 - 05.2022
Associates - Social Work
Long Beach City College
Child Development Associate Credential - undefined
University of Phoenix
Certificate - CADC-1
CCAP Academy
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