Candi White
Clementon,NJ
Summary
Resourceful counseling professional with experience in providing individual and group support to help clients suffering from substance abuse and alcohol issues. Skilled in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments and providing referrals to external resources. Committed to advocating for client rights and helping build positive coping skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Camden Treatment Associates
09.2021 - Current
- Conducted substance abuse assessments and screenings to accurately identify client needs and appropriate levels of care required.
- Attend weekly individual and group supervision.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients to take ownership of their recovery process.
- Managed a caseload of 50 clients efficiently by prioritizing tasks, maintaining regular communication with clients and team members, and adapting to changing needs within the treatment setting.
- Mentored junior counselors, sharing knowledge on effective techniques and best practices in substance abuse counseling.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for diverse clientele, promoting peer support and healthy coping mechanisms.
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
SODAT OF NJ
04.2018 - 09.2021
- Coordinated closely with external agencies such as probation officers, social workers, and medical professionals to facilitate seamless service provision for clients.
- Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
- Completed intake and assessments.
- Facilitated therapy groups and individual counseling sessions.
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
Camden Treatment Associates
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Developed strong rapport with patients'' support networks, fostering collaboration between all parties involved in the recovery process.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Enhanced patient recovery rates by implementing evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
Way of the Spirit Counseling Services
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Group psychoeducation and individual counseling
- Accurate clinical documentation, record keeping, and case management
- Goal oriented treatment planning and discharges.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Camden, NJ05.2026
Associates in Applied Science in Addictions -
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ05.2017
H.S Diploma -
Bridgeton High School
Bridgeton, NJ01.2007
Skills
- Active Learning
- Patient confidentiality
- Clinical Documentation
- Professional boundaries
- Motivational Interviewing
- Substance Abuse Assessment
Key Qualifications
- Confident in confidentiality
- Works well with others
- Ability to assume responsibility and manage time effectively
- Ability to express empathy for client-centered therapeutic relationships
Certification
- CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Timeline
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Camden Treatment Associates
09.2021 - Current
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
SODAT OF NJ
04.2018 - 09.2021
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
Camden Treatment Associates
08.2017 - 04.2018
Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
Way of the Spirit Counseling Services
01.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Associates in Applied Science in Addictions -
Camden County College
H.S Diploma -
Bridgeton High School
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