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Cherish Charles-Rednour

Hazel Green,Kentucky

Summary

Accomplished Substance Use Counselor and IOP Coordinator with a proven track record in the field of substance use recovery, adept in counseling and crisis intervention techniques. Leveraged motivational interviewing and cognitive behavior therapy to significantly enhance client satisfaction and promote positive behavior change. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and building rapport, consistently fostering client empowerment and self-sufficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Substance Use Counselor, IOP Coordinator

Appalachian Wellness Integrated Health
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self sufficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
  • Contributed to a supportive work environment by sharing knowledge, resources, and new findings within the counseling field.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive change in clients'' lives.
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Conducted assessments to determine progress and performance and report findings to relevant authorities.
  • Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
  • Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
  • Communicated regularly with other professionals involved in the client''s care for coordinated service delivery efforts.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress or dangerous situations.

Substance Use Counselor

Solid Ground Counseling Center
12.2020 - 03.2023
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive change in clients'' lives.
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care, ensuring alignment of treatment goals.
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
  • Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.
  • Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.

Real Estate Agent, Co-Owner

Rednour and Associates
08.2005 - 12.2016
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
  • Developed strong relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, and other professionals to streamline the home buying process for clients.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to provide clients with accurate information on current trends and pricing strategies.

Education

Kentucky Real Estate License - Real Estate Sales And Brokerage

Thornton's Real Estate Academy
Louisville
05-2009

Master of Arts - Learning And Behavior Disorders

Union College
Barbourville, KY
12-2006

Bachelor of Science - Primary Education, Learning And Behavior Disorders

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
05-2000

Skills

  • Skilled in intake interviewing
  • Counseling
  • Mental health support
  • HIPAA
  • Self-care strategies
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Client advocacy
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Anger management
  • Treatment plans
  • Biopsychosocial assessments
  • Relapse prevention

Certification

  • Temporary Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Kentucky
  • Parenting Instructor

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Substance Use Counselor, IOP Coordinator

Appalachian Wellness Integrated Health
04.2023 - 11.2024

Substance Use Counselor

Solid Ground Counseling Center
12.2020 - 03.2023

Real Estate Agent, Co-Owner

Rednour and Associates
08.2005 - 12.2016
  • Temporary Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Kentucky
  • Parenting Instructor

Kentucky Real Estate License - Real Estate Sales And Brokerage

Thornton's Real Estate Academy

Master of Arts - Learning And Behavior Disorders

Union College

Bachelor of Science - Primary Education, Learning And Behavior Disorders

Eastern Kentucky University
Cherish Charles-Rednour