Dewraise Corprew
San Jacinto,California
Summary
Resourceful certified counseling professional with 10 + years experience in providing individual and group support to help clients suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues. Skilled in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments and providing referrals to external resources. Committed to advocating for client rights and helping build positive coping skills. Exceptionally talented at building rapport within different treatment modalities and encouraging honesty and growth in recovery from substance abuse and stabilization in mental health.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AOD Counselor
San Bernardino County / DBH
04.2022 - Current
- Improved client progress tracking by maintaining detailed case notes and records for each individual.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care, resulting in better client outcomes.
- Established rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of severity, fostering trust and open communication essential for successful outcomes.
- Advocated for individual client needs within a broader context of agency policy decisions or resource allocation discussions.
AOD Counselor
County Of Riverside
10.2019 - 04.2022
- Guide through the detoxification process for clients beginning their journey towards sobriety.
- Facilitated family involvement in the recovery process, strengthening support systems for clients during and after treatment.
- Developed relapse prevention plans with clients, equipping them with tools to maintain sobriety post-treatment successfully.
- Enhanced client recovery by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed, ensuring safety and well-being of clients during difficult moments.
- Led educational workshops on topics such as addiction, mental health, and recovery-related issues for both clients and their families.
- Assisted clients in identifying and addressing factors contributing to substance abuse.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to maximize effectiveness.
Journey Counselor
Ironwood State Prison / CRC/ CIW
Blythe, Norco , CA
01.2015 - 10.2019
- Managed multiple caseloads efficiently while ensuring delivery of high-quality, client-centered services.
- Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Conducted crisis interventions to respond to clients in crisis, assess immediate needs and provide support and resources.
- Prepared reports to summarize clients' mental health status and treatment progress.
- Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ02.2025
Addictions Counselor - Addiction Counseling
Intercoast Colleges
Anaheim, CA08.2014
Mental Health Rehabilitation Counselor - Mental Health Counseling
Intercoast Colleges
Anaheim, CA08.2014
High School Diploma -
Creative And Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA06.1989
Skills
- Biopsychosocial Assessment
- Relapse Prevention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural Competence
- Behavior Modification
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Harm Reduction
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Crisis Management
Certification
- CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- MHRT - Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician
- PS- Prevention Specialist
- CPR
Timeline
AOD Counselor
San Bernardino County / DBH
04.2022 - Current
AOD Counselor
County Of Riverside
10.2019 - 04.2022
Journey Counselor
Ironwood State Prison / CRC/ CIW
01.2015 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Addictions Counselor - Addiction Counseling
Intercoast Colleges
Mental Health Rehabilitation Counselor - Mental Health Counseling
Intercoast Colleges
High School Diploma -
Creative And Performing Arts
- CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- MHRT - Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician
- PS- Prevention Specialist
- CPR
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