Clint Eastling
Sioux City
Summary
Dynamic Addiction Counselor specializing in crisis intervention and treatment planning. Demonstrates expertise in crafting personalized care plans and facilitating transformative counseling sessions for clients confronting substance use challenges.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Addiction Counselor
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
Sioux City
10.2020 - Current
- Managed daily operations of residential house, ensuring seamless functioning and resident satisfaction.
- Coordinated engaging activities to foster community participation among residents.
- Developed and executed personalized care plans addressing individual resident needs.
- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions for clients with substance use disorders.
- Developed personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive client care.
- Provided crisis intervention support during high-stress situations for clients in need.
- Partnered with clients to inspire and help maintain positive life changes.
- Provided referrals and linkage to community resources such as housing assistance, employment opportunities.
Adolescent Therapist I & II
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
Sioux City
08.2012 - 10.2020
- Conducted individual therapy sessions for adolescents with mental health challenges.
- Collaborated with parents, teachers, school counselors, psychiatrists, and other professionals to ensure quality care of the adolescent patient.
- Developed treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
- Documented progress notes and treatment updates in electronic health records system.
- Engaged in crisis intervention strategies during critical situations with clients.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance client care coordination.
- Advised parents on strategies for managing difficult behavior from their children.
- Created an atmosphere of trust through active listening and empathy during counseling sessions.
- Educated families about the importance of positive communication skills within the home environment.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques aligned with trauma-informed care model, driving intervention strategy.
Therapist in Training
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
Sioux City
04.2011 - 08.2012
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions for diverse client populations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
- Attended trainings, workshops related to current trends in the field of psychology, mental health counseling.
- Communicated with school personnel, probation officers, psychiatrists, and other professionals regarding client progress.
Adolescent Addiction Technician
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
Sioux City
06.2009 - 04.2011
- Monitored client behavior and reported changes to treatment team.
- Documented client progress and interventions in electronic health records.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
- Conducted drug screens using urine and saliva samples to ensure compliance with program requirements.
- Provided emotional support to clients during times of distress or crisis situations.
- Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
- Recorded patients' health metrics using thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
- Collaborated with doctors, psychologists or therapists in working with patient treatments.
General Manager & Sales
LA Fitness International
Orlando
05.2003 - 01.2009
- Directed daily operations of fitness centers ensuring efficient management practices.
- Developed marketing strategies to attract new members and increase retention rates.
- Coordinated facility maintenance ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for members.
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
West High School
Sioux City, IA05-1998
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IASome College (No Degree) - Exercise Science & Sociology
Wayne State College
Wayne, NESkills
- CADC - Iowa
- Treatment planning
- Substance use counseling
- Trauma informed therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
Accomplishments
Increased census and positive outcomes 30% over a 5 year period.
Timeline
Addiction Counselor
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
10.2020 - Current
Adolescent Therapist I & II
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
08.2012 - 10.2020
Therapist in Training
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
04.2011 - 08.2012
Adolescent Addiction Technician
Rosecrance Jackson Centers
06.2009 - 04.2011
General Manager & Sales
LA Fitness International
05.2003 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
West High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science & Sociology
Wayne State College