Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Brandi Kennedy

Massillon,OH

Summary

Accomplished SUD Case Manager and Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant with a proven track record at AVO Behavioral Health and Recovery. Expert in individualized counseling and referral coordination, demonstrated through effective caseload management and development of comprehensive treatment plans. Skilled in patient support and multitasking, consistently achieving positive outcomes in client recovery and support.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SUD Case Manager

AVO Behavioral Health and Recovery
Canton, Ohio
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community resources and service providers.
  • Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
  • Managed caseloads effectively, ensuring timely documentation and reporting.

Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant

CommQuest Services
Canton, Ohio
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills, and community resources.
  • Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Developed client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience and client histories.
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history and treatment requirements to develop individualized treatment plans.

Education

GED -

Philip Barbour
Philippi, WV
03-2006

Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Dependency

CDCA
Canton, OH

Skills

  • Patient support
  • Utilization review
  • Individualized counseling
  • Financial support
  • Referral coordination
  • Organization and multitasking

Affiliations

  • Due to being in recovery myself, I enjoy being active in the AA community.
  • I love to read!

Certification

  • Chemical Dependency Counseling Assistant - June 14, 2024

Timeline

SUD Case Manager

AVO Behavioral Health and Recovery
02.2025 - Current

Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant

CommQuest Services
01.2024 - 02.2025

GED -

Philip Barbour

Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Dependency

CDCA
Brandi Kennedy