Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LADC/MH
Timeline
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Dawn P. Johnson

Muskogee,OK

Summary

Accomplished Behavioral Therapist with 17 years of experience counseling individuals and families with social, emotional, behavioral, and substance abuse disorders. Positive, vibrant team member with focus on accurately identifying issues and evaluating best techniques for treatment. Dedicated to offering quality services and maintaining knowledge of latest industry advancements by attending professional conferences and continuing education courses.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outpatient Therapist

CREOKS INC.
04.2017 - Current
  • Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plan utilizing available therapeutic resources with measurable behavioral goals and objectives identified by the consumer with therapist assistance.
  • Responsible for writing individual and group notes daily on each consumer to monitor progression of treatment.
  • Maintain community contacts and relationships.
  • Update treatment plans.
  • Provide and maintain on-going communication with Department of Mental Health, Department of Human Services, Probation and Parole, Court Systems and etc.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality concerning all consumers and records protected under Federal Regulation.
  • Attend training both with-in facility and community for continued Professional Development.
  • Provide crisis assessments as needed.

Substance Abuse Counselor/Children’s Counselor/Clinical Supervisor

Monarch Inc.
01.2008 - 04.2017
  • Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plan utilizing available therapeutic resources with measurable behavioral goals and objectives identified by the consumer with therapist assistance.
  • Provide professional individual, group, family therapy, and educational groups as part of the consumer’s treatment programming.
  • Responsible for writing individual and group notes daily on each consumer to monitor progression of treatment.
  • Serve as a member of Treatment Team Staff and present weekly updates/progress and Monthly Treatment Reviews and completes Monthly Utilization Reports of each consumer.
  • Complete Discharge Summary/Aftercare Plan on each consumer to assure discharge criteria and outcomes have been met and devise future recovery plan including making referrals for aftercare services.
  • Provide and maintain on-going communication with Department of Mental Health, Department of Human Services, Probation and Parole, Court Systems and etc., and write recommendation letters when so warranted.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality concerning all consumers and records protected under Federal Regulation.
  • Attend training both with-in facility and community for continued Professional Development.
  • Perform other duties assigned, which includes but not limited to answering the phone and documenting potential consumer intakes.
  • Provide group rehab to children.
  • Responsible for coordinating activities and outings for children who reside at the facility.

Education

Masters of Science -

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
08.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
12.2007

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Connors State College
Warner, OK
12.2005

Skills

  • ORAS assessments
  • Competency evaluations for the court
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Building client relationships
  • Individual therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Individual counseling
  • Substance abuse counseling
  • Grief and loss counseling
  • Anxiety management strategies
  • Crisis intervention
  • Discharge planning

Certification

  • Licensed Alcohol/Drug/Mental Health Counselor

LADC/MH

Licensed Alcohol and Drug /Mental Health Couselor

Timeline

Outpatient Therapist

CREOKS INC.
04.2017 - Current

Substance Abuse Counselor/Children’s Counselor/Clinical Supervisor

Monarch Inc.
01.2008 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Northeastern State University

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Connors State College

Masters of Science -

Northeastern State University
Dawn P. Johnson