Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Special Skills and Training:
SBIRT Training Completed
Timeline
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Anthony Holloway

Palm Springs,CA

Summary

Certified counseling professional with strong background in substance abuse treatment and client care. Skilled in developing personalized treatment plans, conducting individual and group therapy sessions, and providing crisis intervention. Focused on team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and committed to achieving impactful results. Known for empathy, active listening, and effective communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Discharge Planner

Affinity Recovery
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Reported directly to Program Director and Facility owner.
  • Assisted with Business development to ensure quality partnerships and ongoing client care.
  • Managed and coordinated client aftercare planning for continuing treatment at the PHP/IOP level of care.
  • Facilitated calls with clients to prospective PHP/IOP facilities.
  • Conducted and supervised client and family calls. Documented all client and family contact in KIPU.
  • Facilitated 2 client centered groups per week including: Hazelden Living in Balance Curriculum.
  • Attended weekly clinical supervision.

Counselor 1

Desert Comprehensive Treatment Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted initial Opioid Use Disorder Biopsychosocial /client intake assessments.
  • Initiated and completed 90-day follow up assessments for Medi-Cal clients per county requirements.
  • Evaluated patient needs per ASAM criteria to determine appropriate level of care.
  • Conducted individual AOD counseling sessions for a caseload of 85 clients at the outpatient level of care: applying empirically based treatment approaches.
  • Conducted AOD group and family counseling sessions.
  • Continually assessed client needs as well as client progress for short- and long-term client treatment planning including strength based and client centered goals and objectives.
  • Documented all client care and group notes using the DAP method of Data, Assessment, Plan.

Behavioral Health Technician

Banyan Treatment Center
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Worked all Shifts: Overnight, Mornings and Swing shift.
  • Maintained logs of client participation for group attendance.
  • Consulted with the Director of Operations and Clinical Staff about Client participation and concerns.
  • Facilitated 7 Groups Per week, including AOD psychoeducational groups: positive self-talk, Buddhist recovery and gender specific groups.
  • Performed client interventions such AMA requests and blocking when appropriate.
  • Administer Client UA’s and input results in KIPU.
  • Conducted search of client valuables upon arrival input pertinent information to KIPU.

Swing Shift / Overnight Monitor

Volunteers of America Hollywood Veteran Center
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Monitored veteran clients and conducted room checks in a 48-bed military veteran residential facility.
  • Maintained records of client compliance of program rules and group attendance.
  • Monitored building entrances and activity to maintain security of premises.
  • Responsible for completing and updating written reports and logs of daily activities including medication logs.
  • Responsible for the input of required data to computer systems and logs.
  • Administered client drug screenings and reported to clinical staff as required.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

California State University At Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
12-2025

Sober College

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Healthcare systems navigation
  • Patient support
  • Care coordination

Certification

CADC I - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Trained in ASAM criteria

CPR and First Aid Certified


Special Skills and Training:

Trained in individual and group therapy techniques as it relates to Psychology and Substance Abuse Issues at California State University at Los Angeles.

SBIRT Training Completed

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT).

Trained to look signs of addiction and provide opportunities for early intervention with at-risk substance users before more severe consequences occur.

Timeline

Discharge Planner

Affinity Recovery
12.2022 - 08.2023

Counselor 1

Desert Comprehensive Treatment Center
08.2022 - 12.2022

Behavioral Health Technician

Banyan Treatment Center
10.2021 - 08.2022

Swing Shift / Overnight Monitor

Volunteers of America Hollywood Veteran Center
09.2016 - 09.2017

Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

California State University At Los Angeles

Sober College