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Constantine (Dean) Petrou, LMSW, LCDC

Houston

Summary

Motivated social services clinician with a history of successful practice in the addiction recovery and behavioral health services industries. Skills further include community outreach, marketing, children's education and knowledge of the clinical treatment process. Dedicated professionalism combined with an empathic mindset, dependability, compassion and integrity are key practices that guide professional work.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinician II

UT Harris County Psychiatric Center
08.2022 - Current
  • Provide professional case management and clinical therapeutic services in an acute care psychiatric hospital focused on overseeing the care of patients from admissions through discharge.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including MD, Nursing Staff and Psych Techs on a daily basis.


Program Therapist

Positive Recovery Centers - Garden Oaks
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided substances abuse services to clients in a 30 day residential setting.
  • Conducted individual, group and family counseling.
  • Completed psychosocial assessments, master treatment plans and individual utilization reviews for each client on case load.

Clinical Graduate Student Intern

Cypress Creek Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Facilitated group therapy in both psychoeducation and process groups
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments, provided individual therapy and master treatment plans
  • Created a 12 Day Group Therapy Curriculum used for in-patient treatment

Server

Pappas Restaurants Inc.
06.2018 - 05.2020

Outpatient Counselor (LCDCI)

Career And Recovery Resources Inc.
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Worked in the Men's Alternative Program serving a case load of nearly 20 clients
  • Provided individual counseling, facilitated men's group sessions, weekly professional development.

Graduate Student Intern

Agape Development Ministries
01.2018 - 08.2018

Employment Assistance Specialist

  • Worked with job seekers to research jobs, build resumes and hosted employment workshops
  • Produced a detailed report to inform agency of helpful employment assistance practices

Front Line Ministry Associate

Agape Development Ministries
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Worked in the children’s after school ministry program
  • Coordinated the athletics program co-coaching football and basketball

IOP Counselor (LCDCI) and Case Manager

Taylor Recovery Center
04.2016 - 06.2017

● Provided addiction treatment in outpatient setting

● Facilitated group and individual sessions, built master treatment plans, psychosocial assessments

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2016

Skills

  • Client services
  • Academic writing
  • Networking
  • Treatment documentation
  • Marketing
  • Counseling

Certification

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Texas License Number: 103820

Exp. May 2024


Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)

Texas License Number: 15528

Exp. Nov. 2026


Volunteer Work

Friends of Cyprus

Member of the Board

Interests

Reading

Traveling

Fishing

Cooking

Biking

Music

Art

Timeline

Clinician II

UT Harris County Psychiatric Center
08.2022 - Current

Program Therapist

Positive Recovery Centers - Garden Oaks
02.2021 - 07.2022

Clinical Graduate Student Intern

Cypress Creek Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2020

Outpatient Counselor (LCDCI)

Career And Recovery Resources Inc.
12.2018 - 04.2019

Server

Pappas Restaurants Inc.
06.2018 - 05.2020

Graduate Student Intern

Agape Development Ministries
01.2018 - 08.2018

Front Line Ministry Associate

Agape Development Ministries
08.2017 - 03.2018

IOP Counselor (LCDCI) and Case Manager

Taylor Recovery Center
04.2016 - 06.2017

Master of Social Work -

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

University of Houston

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Texas License Number: 103820

Exp. May 2024


Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)

Texas License Number: 15528

Exp. Nov. 2026


Constantine (Dean) Petrou, LMSW, LCDC