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Eric Cecys

Richmond,IN

Summary

Compassionate Clinical Social Worker with ten years of experience counseling and advocating for clients in community based SUD and mental health organizations. History of encouraging and empowering clients toward improved self-esteem and decision making. Strong interest in serving Veterans and SUD population.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Recovery And Wellness Centers Of Midwest Ohio
01.2021 - Current
  • Oversee and manage mental health needs of inmates in Preble County Jail.
  • Partner with Multiple Disciplinary teams to coordinate care of Inmates in Preble County Jail.
  • Provided Crisis assessment and intervention for inmates at Preble County Jail.
  • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Managed patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • EMDR
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.

ICT Therapist

Recovery And Wellness Centers Of Midwest Ohio
05.2020 - 01.2022
  • Developed and Managed Integrated Co-Occurring (ICT) program.
  • Provided at structured treatment Model dedicated to helping adolescents/young adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder.
  • Provided Rap Around services to clients and familys, working closing with Schools, Justice System, and medical providers.
  • Administered Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) Client Outcome Measures.
  • Input GPRA data into Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Portal.
  • Attended Annual, monthly and weekly meetings with OMHAS and Montgomery Co ADAMIS board.
  • Develop and deliver detailed reports of ICT program to OMHAS.
  • Provided crisis support and emergency care for patients.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Tracked progress according to goals for interventions.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.

Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor/ Case Manager

Recovery And Wellness Centers Of Midwest Ohio
11.2015 - 05.2020
  • Performed intakes, assessments and evaluations to assess client needs and determine goals for treatment.
  • Worked directly with clients, to Facilitated didactic as well as educational groups for adult participants.
  • Adhere to policies indicative to standards of confidentiality and safety of clients.
  • Attended weekly supervision and case conference meetings to assess progress of clients development.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
  • Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources.
  • Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.

Education

MSW - Masters Social Work

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, iN
04.2020

Bachelors - General Studies

Indiana University East
Richmond, IN
2015

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Records Management
  • Cross-Disciplinary Engagement
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Client Coping Mechanisms
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Tracking Client Progress
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Patient Consultations

Certification

  • LISW (Licensed Independent Social Worker)
  • LICDC (Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor)
  • EMDR trained


Timeline

Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Recovery And Wellness Centers Of Midwest Ohio
01.2021 - Current

ICT Therapist

Recovery And Wellness Centers Of Midwest Ohio
05.2020 - 01.2022

Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor/ Case Manager

Recovery And Wellness Centers Of Midwest Ohio
11.2015 - 05.2020

MSW - Masters Social Work

Indiana Wesleyan University

Bachelors - General Studies

Indiana University East

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