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Guadalupe Acosta

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Caring Counselor with versatility in adapting to clients' diverse needs and developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained in building personal confidence and confidentiality among clients suffering from alcohol and substance abuse impairments. As a counselor, the focus is to ensure that the Four Principles of Motivational Interviewing are applied. Express empathy, build a collaborative relationship with a client, develop discrepancy, roll with resistance support self-efficacy so that client receives the most efficient treatment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Recovey Support Counselor

Koreatown Youth + Community Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.2021 - Current
  • Individual and Group Counseling.
  • Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention.
  • Intake, Assessment, and referrals.
  • Client Education, Documentation, Consultation, Case management.
  • Ethics, and Responsibility,

Support Staff Assistant

Volunteers of America
Los Angeles, California
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention.
  • Intake orientation,Assessment, and referrals.
  • Client Education, Documentation, Case Management Consultation.
  • Ethics and Responsibility, Detox Observation.

Intern

Salvation Army Hope Harbor
Los Angeles
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Documentation SOAP format, Treatment plans.
  • Utilized 12 Core Functions

Intern

Behavioral Health Services
Lincoln Heights
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Group Facilitator/Individual Counseling
  • Documentation- GIRP format and Treatment planing
  • Intakes, Assessments,
  • Utilized 12 Core Functions

Assistant

Crystal Art Gallery
Los Angeles
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Data Entry, prepared costing for domestic and international orders
  • Created PowerPoint presentations for sale meetings
  • Photoshop/Artwork upload for catalog or presentations
  • Shipped and tracked samples.

Assistant

TJX Companies
Los Angeles
02.2004 - 09.2018
  • Management of Nutritional labeling and FDA compliance/Product Safety Compliance
  • Tracked Sales Reports
  • Data Entry and Customer Service
  • Assisted management with activities to plan and oversee events and programs
  • Acquired product and service knowledge to provide solutions to customers

Education

Rehabilitation Service BA Degree - Rehabilitation Services

California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Associates Art Degree - Social And Behavioral Science

East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA
08.2020

Skills

  • Pose great communication and organizational skills, efficient and accurate-skilled at prioritizing
  • Team player, proactive, and willing to take on new tasks
  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Ability to Be Flexible
  • Ease with Computers and Technology

Timeline

Recovey Support Counselor

Koreatown Youth + Community Center
02.2021 - Current

Support Staff Assistant

Volunteers of America
09.2020 - 11.2021

Intern

Salvation Army Hope Harbor
09.2020 - 01.2021

Intern

Behavioral Health Services
02.2020 - 10.2020

Assistant

Crystal Art Gallery
08.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant

TJX Companies
02.2004 - 09.2018

Rehabilitation Service BA Degree - Rehabilitation Services

California State University - Los Angeles

Associates Art Degree - Social And Behavioral Science

East Los Angeles College
Guadalupe Acosta