Evangelina Beasley
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
I have 16 years of experience as a Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am passionate about helping clients overcome their addiction and achieve sobriety. I am knowledgeable in different treatment methods and can tailor my approach to each individual. Also, I am dedicated in supporting a client through every step of his or her recovery journey. Futhermore, I have the willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LCDC Counselor
South Texas Substance Abuse Recovery Services
10.2007 - 06.2023
- Skilled in using software Clinical Management for Behavioral Health Service.
- Conducted intakes with initial assessments , developing individualize treatment plans and incorporating short-term and long-term goals, discharge plans, and relapse prevention plans
- Maintain a 50 Client Case Load, monitored client progress by observing behavior during sessions documenting progress notes, completing treatment plan reviews every 90 days by Conducting evaluations to help patients develop measurable treatment goals, observing and collecting monthly random urinalysis, and performing random callback audits for their take home methadone.
- Maintained confidentiality records relating to clients' treatment.
- Acted as client advocate to coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
- Facilitated weekly group sessions to encourage self-reflection and problem-solving.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support if needed provided referrals
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients and if needed ask client to attend Treatment Team Review to assists the client with other counselors recommendations
- Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Prepare monthly tracking sheets
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services of Addiction
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Learning Disability Awareness
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Addiction Counseling Individual and group
- Complete a intake into a program
- Computer Literacy
- Case Management Proficiency
- Suicide Risk Assessments
- Bilingual spanish and english
- Ability to work independently
Timeline
LCDC Counselor
South Texas Substance Abuse Recovery Services
10.2007 - 06.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services of Addiction
Del Mar College
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