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Colleen Quinn

DALLAS,TX

Summary

Committed Counselor with a broad range of experience in delivering comprehensive case management to clients in residential, transitional and out patient programs. Accomplished at fostering meaningful relationships and developing effective short-term and long-term plans to achieve client goals and lasting recovery from substance use and co-occurring disorders. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Encouraging of client directed treatment outcomes and a strong team player.



Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselor-intern

Burning Tree Recovery Ranch
Kaufman, TX
09.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated a daily process group for caseload of up to 10 clients
  • Conducted Bio Psych Social assessments within 72 hours of admission
  • Facilitated a weekly women's group
  • Worked with referents and kept them updated on clients progress
  • Charting of groups, sessions, and daily activities
  • Worked as part of a treatment team and participated in Master Treatment Planning weekly meeting.
  • Developed Treatment plans with clients to reach their treatment goals
  • Written progress reports for court systems and foundations
  • Worked closely with Psychiatrist to understand clients medications
  • Conducted weekly individual sessions
  • Worked with families on their support and involvement with a loved one with a substance use disorder, encouraged their own wellness and attendance of support groups
  • Educated families on substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders
  • Discharge planning
  • After care planning
  • Eating disorder continuing education
  • Non-violent crisis intervention training




LCDC Practicum Intern

Simply Grace
Richardson, TX
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Learned facilities policies procedures and philosophies
  • Facilitated process groups under a supervisor
  • Facilitated education groups under supervision
  • Followed Treatment plans for education







LCDC Practicum Intern

Casa Colina Rehabilitation Center
Waxahachie, TX
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Observed process groups
  • Observed and participated in equine therapy, art therapy and experiential groups
  • Facilitated Big Book group
  • Observed Brain Spotting
  • Attended daily staffing
  • Attended weekly treatment planning meeting
  • Observed individual and group counseling sessions
  • Observed discharge planning and aftercare arrangements




Assistant Program Manager

Dallas 24 Hour Club
Dallas, TX
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Monitored programming schedules, conformance to guidelines and quality.
  • Resident screenings and Intakes
  • Followed all Policies and Procedures of the organization
  • Lead weekly house meeting
  • Monitored the women's program, residence compliance, created behavior contracts, implemented rules
  • planned special events for residents
  • facilitated COVID response in accordance with the CDC guideline
  • helped residents with life skills such as obtaining employment, resume writing, job interview skills, and obtaining driver licensees


Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Dallas County Community College
Dallas, TX
06.2021

Skills

  • Crisis Situations
  • Intervention Planning
  • Therapeutic Expertise
  • Individual Counseling
  • Case Management Proficiency
  • Suicide Risk Assessments
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Group and Individual Sessions
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Planning and Coordination

Community Involvement

Vice President of The Friends of The 24

Timeline

Counselor-intern

Burning Tree Recovery Ranch
09.2021 - Current

LCDC Practicum Intern

Simply Grace
01.2021 - 07.2021

LCDC Practicum Intern

Casa Colina Rehabilitation Center
01.2021 - 07.2021

Assistant Program Manager

Dallas 24 Hour Club
08.2019 - 01.2021

Associate of Applied Science -

Dallas County Community College

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