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Erica Bowie

Youngstown,OH

Summary

Client-focused professional with training and expertise to help individuals with emotional and substance abuse problems. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor

Bon Secours Mercy Health
Warren , OH
06.2007 - Current
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups on topics such as relapse prevention, anger management, communication skills, and stress reduction techniques.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss current cases and develop new treatment methods.
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history and treatment requirements to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Developed and facilitated relapse prevention programs.
  • Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.

Case Manager

Community Corrections Association
Youngstown, OH
07.1994 - 06.2007
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
  • Provided referrals to appropriate medical, mental health, and social services.
  • Managed caseloads effectively, ensuring timely documentation and reporting.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers, lawyers, employers and other stakeholders involved in a client's case.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living conditions and support needs.

Education

Master of Science - Counseling Studies

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03-2013

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
06-2006

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Psychoeducational group facilitation
  • Substance abuse assessments
  • Treatment plan development
  • Case management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Cultural competence
  • Client advocacy
  • Anger Management Specialist

Certification

  • Certified Anger Management Specialist-II ( NAMA)

Timeline

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor

Bon Secours Mercy Health
06.2007 - Current

Case Manager

Community Corrections Association
07.1994 - 06.2007

Master of Science - Counseling Studies

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Youngstown State University

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Walden University
Erica Bowie