Blake Martin
Las Vegas
Summary
Dynamic and organized professional with a positive attitude, experienced in community outreach and counseling at YWAM Las Vegas. Proven ability to enhance volunteer onboarding and facilitate impactful group sessions. Skilled in problem-solving and collaboration, fostering supportive environments that drive engagement and personal growth. Committed to delivering effective programs and services.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor Intern
Safe Haven
Clarksville, AR
12.2024 - 07.2025
- Assisted clients in developing personalized treatment plans and coping strategies.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate client needs and service requirements.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
Pastoral Counselor (Associate Pastor)
Refuge Church
Clarksville, AR
12.2024 - 07.2025
- Provided emotional support to individuals and families during crisis situations.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions addressing various personal and spiritual issues.
- Collaborated with church leadership to organize community outreach programs and events.
- Mentored volunteers in effective counseling techniques and active listening skills.
CADCI
Restoration and Recovery LLC (Pending approval)
Las Vegas, NV
07.2026 - Current
- Provide individual substance abuse counseling and case management, supporting clients with recovery goals, relapse prevention, coping skills, and successful community reintegration.
- Assist with client assessments, individualized treatment planning, progress documentation, and referrals to appropriate behavioral health and community resources.
- Facilitate evidence-based interventions, including motivational interviewing and recovery focused groups under clinical supervison.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Addictions And Recovery)
12-2025
- Dean's List (2023-2025)
- Honor Roll (2023-2025)
- GPA 3.89
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
- Minor Studies (Biblical Studies, Apologetics, Theology, Old and New Testament Studies, Worship Studies).
Master of Science - Social Work (LCSW)
01.2026 - Current
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
Timeline
CADCI - Restoration and Recovery LLC (Pending approval)
07.2026 - Current
Liberty University - Master of Science, Social Work (LCSW)
01.2026 - Current
Substance Abuse Counselor Intern - Safe Haven
12.2024 - 07.2025
Pastoral Counselor (Associate Pastor) - Refuge Church
12.2024 - 07.2025
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology (Addictions And Recovery)