Debra Takigawa
Claremore,OK
Summary
Skilled and Motivated Mandated Treatment Coordinator and Substance Abuse Counselor (SUDCCII) with over 10 years experience and a proven track record at Second Chance, Inc. Specialty in collaboration with Courts, Probation, and Legal teams to provide treatment options and enhance treatment outcomes. Achieved significant improvements in client progress reporting and service referral efficiency, demonstrating excellent case management, treatment planning and group facilitation skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mandated Treatment Coordinator/SUDCCII
Second Chance, Inc
12.2011 - 09.2021
- Performed in team leader capacity in organizing and coordinating Mandated Treatment
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Facilitated group 2-3 x week, and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Arranged for provision of services and referrals.
- Documented individual weekly sessions and group notes.
- Advised and supervised offenders as ordered by court to enforce compliance with court directives.
- Met with supervisors, public officials, attorneys, judges and law enforcement to recommend treatment options for drug offenses.
- Created and issued Progress reports for hundreds of clients.
- Built positive working relationships with offenders to achieve program goals.
- Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Verified insurance eligibility and facilitated timely billing.
- Facilitated drug testing.
Education
2 Year Certification Program - Substance Abuse
Merritt College
Oakland, CA2011
Skills
- Patient Assessment and Treatment Planning
- Patient documentation
- Patient Care Coordination
- Appointment Scheduling
- Interdepartmental Collaboration
- Staff Scheduling
- Public Relations
- Recordkeeping
Languages
ASL (Sign Language)
Limited Working
Timeline
Mandated Treatment Coordinator/SUDCCII
Second Chance, Inc
12.2011 - 09.2021
2 Year Certification Program - Substance Abuse
Merritt College