Bene' Harris
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Compassionate and organized professional with extensive experience in Elementary Education, Social Work, Retail, and Manufacturing. Proven skills in client communication, problem-solving, and multitasking. Expertise in maintaining detailed records and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Aide
Wellstone Behavioral Health
Huntsville, AL
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Provides support to clients in a crisis stabilization unit or group home setting, assisting with daily living skills, implementing treatment plans, and maintaining documentation. Responsibilities include providing guidance, reinforcement, and education to clients, as well as ensuring a safe and clean environment.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.
Adult Outpatient Therapist
Wellstone Behavioral Health
Huntsville, AL
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Provided individual, and group therapy to adults, conducted Mental Health and Substance Abuse assessments, developed treatment plans and documented progress of the clients.
- Engaged in ongoing professional development activities such as attending trainings or workshops related to mental health and substance abuse topics.
Drug and Family Court Liason
Wellstone Behavioral Health
Huntsville, AL
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Served as key liaison between Wellstone Behavioral Health and Drug and Family Courts in Madison County.
Enhanced coordination of services for clients with mental health and substance use issues involved in legal proceedings.
Ensured timely communication of client's progress, treatment plans, and court obligations among all stakeholders.
Provided comprehensive tracking of referrals to relevant treatment options such as residential treatment and vocational services.
Substance Abuse Therapist
Wellstone Behavioral Health
Huntsville , AL
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Taught IOP classes three days a week and provided treatment to individuals struggling with substance use disorders, focusing on recovery from substance abuse and related issues. I conducted assessments, developed treatment plans, provided individual and group therapy, and offered crisis intervention as needed. I also administered drug screens, worked with probation officers, judges, and lawyers to update the client's progress while in the classes.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss the client's progress, drug screen results, attendance and participation
Education
Master of Science - Masters of Social Work
Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL12-1999
Skills
Elementary Education Teacher
Customer Service and Retail Experience
Law Enforcement Experience
Production and Manufacturing Experience
Timeline
Behavioral Aide
Wellstone Behavioral Health
04.2025 - 06.2025
Adult Outpatient Therapist
Wellstone Behavioral Health
08.2024 - 06.2025
Drug and Family Court Liason
Wellstone Behavioral Health
01.2024 - 11.2024
Substance Abuse Therapist
Wellstone Behavioral Health
01.2023 - 08.2024
Master of Science - Masters of Social Work
Alabama A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Alabama A&M University
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