Dennis Buckley

Facilitate both process and topic groups related to substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.

Prepare group curriculum relevant to the topic.

Communicate with treatment team and other staff as needed to support clinical goals.

Complete group progress notes on the same day of service that provide detail on each clients' participation and highlights medical necessity.

Communicate patient needs to a variety of care team members, and follow up accordingly. Attends clinical and administrative meetings for inter-departmental sharing of information. Work collaboratively with patients, families, therapist, and referral sources to ensure high quality care Facilitate multiple care aspects (case coordination, information sharing, etc.)

Promote quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes.

Record case information, complete all necessary forms accurately, and produce statistical reports.

• Provided evidence-based counseling, TCM and empowering crisis support services to patients to live their best lives
• Provided compassionate care and empower patients to realize their best level of functioning in the community
• Employed an individualized and multidisciplinary approach to care with all medical staff, supporting the 'shared' patient with hope, respect and care
• Helped patients identify and seek treatment for underlying mental and physical health conditions that perpetuate addictive behavior with a focus on progress and recovery
• Worked in close partnership with the recovery care team and clinical supervisor while conducting individual and group counseling sessions as required; make referrals to case management services as appropriate
• Provided counseling services and case management
• Ensured patient records are up-to-date, accurate, complete and well-organized
• Complied with all regulations to include State and BHG requirements for quality patient care; respect confidentiality and privacy with the utmost reverence

• Provided support and guidance to individuals in recovery from substance abuse or addiction
• Assisted clients in developing and implementing recovery plans
• Conducted regular check-ins and provide ongoing support to clients
• Helped clients navigate the challenges of daily life while maintaining sobriety
• Collaborated with treatment teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients
• Utilized crisis management skills to address emergencies or relapse situations
• Facilitated group therapy sessions and support groups

• Distribute requested supplies and goods to all sectors of the company
• Work with department heads to meet deadlines for obtaining necessary items
• Purchase items needed for recovery assistance and maintenance facilitation
• Work with the clinical team to record and deliver client packages to clients based on their needs in a timely fashion
• Provide transportation services to clients upon completion of treatment (Per Diem)

• Compile quality of health information from city residents who tested positive for COVID-19
• Disseminate information given by city residents that portrays how their quality of life and health has been impacted due to being positive with COVID-19 to the Connecticut Department of Health
• Communicate with city residents to assess their current quality of life status and provide services such as food, rent, and healthcare to those who qualify
• Work with team members to ensure that all city residents who test positive for COVID-19 were notified in a timely manner and were provided all basic need services to enhance quality of life

• Trusted in providing food services to private club members upon request
• Put in charge of creating a lavish environment for private events
• Worked independently and with other employees to fulfill members' needs
• Followed given instruction by management to work in accordance with specific member needs to guarantee a high level of effective service

• Persuaded customers who were in the construction trade to procure products our company represented
• Generate marketing strategies to intrigue new and former buyers
• Coordinated with The Home Depot management group on ways to improve sales strategies and meet quarterly expectations
• Analyzed sale's data to determine where to direct focus on merchandising certain products