Ian MacDonald
Rockland,MA
Summary
Skilled Recovery Coach with a proven track record at Manet Community Health Center, excelling in client advocacy and substance abuse knowledge. Achieved significant improvements in client recovery plans through innovative counseling and peer support, leveraging a strong counseling background and a compassionate approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery Coach
Manet Community Health Center
Quincy, MA
03.2017 - Current
- Identified triggers for potential relapses and initiated proactive interventions.
- Facilitated conversations addressing sensitive issues like shame, guilt, trauma, and grief.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities related to substance use disorders or mental health conditions.
- Performed administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, completing paperwork.
- Provided peer recovery support to individuals in early stages of recovery from substance use disorder.
Recovery Specialist
Spectrum
Weymouth, Massachusetts
08.2014 - 03.2017
- Provided support to individuals in recovery from substance abuse and other mental health issues.
- Monitored progress of clients and updated treatment plans accordingly.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, providing guidance and direction to participants.
- Assisted with the development of relapse prevention strategies for clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whitman Hanson Regional High School
Whitman, MA06-2012
Skills
- Continuing education
- Client Advocacy
- Counseling background
- Family Education
- Peer support
- Resource advocacy
- Goal Setting
- Recovery planning
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
Certification
- Certified Addiction Recovery Coach
- Recovery Coach Supervisors Courses
Timeline
Recovery Coach
Manet Community Health Center
03.2017 - Current
Recovery Specialist
Spectrum
08.2014 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Whitman Hanson Regional High School
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