Caroline Reese
Hudson,OH
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Substance Use Disorders. Hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills demonstrated. Ready to embark on a career path and make meaningful contributions with unwavering commitment and drive.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intake Coordinator
New Directions
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted families with scheduling assessments to determine appropriate level of care for youth clients.
- Arranged admissions and coordinated logistics to support timely entry into treatment.
- Verified insurance and secured prior authorizations through direct payer communication.
- Completed intake assessments to gather essential clinical information for treatment planning.
Youth Residential Treatment Specialist
New Directions
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Led and supervised daily client activities to promote structure, engagement, and positive peer interaction.
- Planned and facilitated therapeutic and skill-building groups tailored to client needs.
- Provided trauma-informed support to adolescents with substance use disorders in a residential setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to monitor progress, address concerns, and support individualized care plans.
Sales Associate
The Blend Express – Flyer Enterprises
09.2018 - 05.2022
- Maintained health compliance by logging temperatures, managing inventory, and preparing for inspections.
- Supervised shifts and supported daily operations, including stocking and beverage preparation.
- Delivered exceptional customer service while upholding Flyer Enterprises’ values and standards.
- Handled opening and closing procedures, including cash deposits and register reconciliation.
Education
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Concentration: Substance Use Disorders
John Carroll University
University Heights, OH05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH05.2022
Skills
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Electronic Healthcare Record Systems
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
- Clinical assessment
- Recovery support
- Residential and outpatient treatment
- Group and one-on-one therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Substance abuse education
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Treatment planning
Certification
- Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) | Chemical Dependency Professionals Board | Applied May 2025
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) | Counselor, Social Work, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board | Expected August 20225
- Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) | Chemical Dependency Professionals Board | January 2024
Timeline
Intake Coordinator
New Directions
09.2023 - Current
Youth Residential Treatment Specialist
New Directions
07.2022 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
The Blend Express – Flyer Enterprises
09.2018 - 05.2022
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Concentration: Substance Use Disorders
John Carroll University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Dayton
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