Debbie Lyles

I am a student working on a Master of Science in Addiction Counseling. I just finished my pre-practicum at New Heights Counseling in Fort Walton Beach. Due to my degree, I am in need of a place where their focus is on Addiction counseling and or comorbidity disorders. My experience as a dedicated Sexual Assault Response Coordinator with over eight years of experience counseling clients through trauma, crises, and life-altering events. Up-to-date on the latest psychological research and findings using DSM-5-TR. I previously worked as a logistics professional with over twenty years of experience in mission-critical supply management, procurement, and transportation programs in the military. Coupled with solid leadership, customer service talents, and training expertise. Offers a track record of success in joint outsourcing and resourcing and outstanding communication and interpersonal skills among diverse workforces at all levels. Excellent verbal and written communicator with a strong background in cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Retired First Sergeant from the Army with over twenty-three years of active duty service. Possesses a current Secret Security Clearance.

Accomplished in diversifying training programs and expanding course offerings to handle larger numbers of enrollees. Well-versed in developing courses for new topics and adjusting existing classes to meet changing demands. Hardworking and disciplined leader with advanced conflict resolution skills, good organizational abilities and proactive approach.