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Francina Baker Jeffero

Denver,NC

Summary

Masters degrees in Addiction Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy. 3+ years working in the substance abuse/addiction field incorporating the use of Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Group and Individual therapy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Counselor

Freedom Detox
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted substance abuse screenings/assessments.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.

Substance Abuse Therapist

Tucson Recovery At Villa Maria
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Evaluated client progress through regular assessments, adjusting treatment approaches as needed for optimal outcomes.
  • Leveraged motivational interviewing techniques to help clients identify personal motivations for change and develop actionable steps toward recovery goals.
  • Assisted clients in developing relapse prevention plans, identifying potential challenges and strategies for maintaining sobriety in various situations.
  • Conducted individual/group therapy sessions, facilitating constructive discussions on addiction-related topics among diverse clientele.

Substance Abuse Clinician

Community Medical Services
04.2018 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated group and individual therapy in inpatient setting.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' needs and strengths, leading to more effective interventions and treatment strategies.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities.
  • Enhanced client engagement in therapy sessions by utilizing evidence-based practices.
  • Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.

Education

Masters Of Science - Addiction Counseling

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Masters Of Counseling - Marriage And Family Therapy

University of Phoenix
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Individual/Group/Family Therapy
  • 12-Step Program Knowledge
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Case/Crisis Management
  • Substance Use Screening/Clinical Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Motivational Interviewing

Timeline

Substance Abuse Counselor

Freedom Detox
02.2024 - Current

Substance Abuse Therapist

Tucson Recovery At Villa Maria
01.2022 - 12.2022

Substance Abuse Clinician

Community Medical Services
04.2018 - 04.2021

Masters Of Science - Addiction Counseling

Grand Canyon University

Masters Of Counseling - Marriage And Family Therapy

University of Phoenix