Ilya Leibman
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Professional Life Coach with a proven track record at NAMI - National Alliance Of Mental Illness, enhancing client success through accountability coaching and effective communication. Skilled in behavior modification and motivational techniques, I've empowered clients towards substantial personal growth. Leveraged expertise in case management and crisis intervention to achieve significant, measurable outcomes in client wellness and recovery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Life Coach
NAMI - National Alliance Of Mental Illness
06.2020 - Current
- Encouraged ongoing commitment to personal growth among clients by promoting the value of self-reflection and continuous learning throughout the coaching process.
- Successfully maintained client confidentiality while managing case notes and records in compliance with industry standards.
- Empowered clients to overcome obstacles and achieve success with effective problem-solving strategies.
- Developed strong partnerships with other professionals to provide holistic support services for clients when necessary.
- Provided group coaching sessions that fostered peer support among participants working towards similar goals or facing common challenges.
- Mentored new life coaches entering the industry, sharing best practices and practical guidance for success in their careers.
- Continuously expanded expertise in life coaching methodologies by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field.
- Implemented strategies to increase client accountability and engagement, leading to more successful outcomes for clients.
- Documented behaviors, treatments and non-compliance issues.
- Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
- Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
- Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Managed patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
Community Outreach Coordinator /Professional Life Coach
La Ventana Treatment Centers
10.2018 - Current
- Served as a liaison between the organization and key stakeholders, fostering trust through open communication and transparent decision-making processes.
- Advocated for underrepresented populations within the community, ensuring their voices were heard when shaping organizational policies or planning new programs.
- Strengthened relationships with community partners through regular communication and collaboration on joint initiatives.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of best practices in community outreach, regularly attending professional development workshops and networking events to stay informed about new strategies or tools that could enhance program impact.
- Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
- Built a robust network of professional contacts who could be leveraged for resource sharing or collaborative ventures in support of community outreach objectives.
- Developed presentations for public events, community groups and school assemblies.
- Improved program effectiveness by conducting thorough needs assessments and integrating feedback from participants.
BHT / RRW /Internship Student
Twin Town Treatment Center
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
- Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Conduct drug/alcohol testing
- Monitor, evaluate and record client progress with respect to treatment goals.
Peer Recovery Specialist
Now And Forever Foundation
07.2016 - 12.2017
- Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
- Supported clients in navigating social services systems to ensure access to necessary resources for successful recovery.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed, preventing relapse and promoting continued growth in recovery.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.
- Provided guidance to clients in developing personalized relapse prevention plans, increasing success rates and long-term stability.
- Connected clients with community resources and services, fostering a strong support network for sustained recovery.
- Documented client interactions accurately and diligently, ensuring proper tracking of progress over time.
- Conducted regular check-ins with clients, monitoring progress and addressing any barriers to recovery.
- Administered random toxicity and breathalyzer tests to assess adherence to recovery plans.
- Tracked client participation in treatment services to identify attendance issues.
- Arranged community initiatives to build supportive networks for improved rehabilitation.
- House admissions and orientation
Education
GED -
State of California
Los Angeles, CA06.1992
Addiction Disorder / Drug / Alcohol Counseling
Intercoast Colleges
Los Angeles, CA05.2013
No Degree - Life Coach Certification
ExpertRATING
Tucson, AZ12.2020
Peer Support Specialist
NAMI / National Alliance On Mental Illness
Tucson, AZ02.2022
Skills
- Self-awareness
- Motivational Skills
- Work-Life Balance
- Behavior Modification
- Health and wellness
- Addiction Recovery
- Life Transitions
- Accountability Coaching
- Ethics and Boundaries
- Spiritual Coaching
- Community Resources
- Goal Setting
- Client Needs Assessment
- Motivational Techniques
- Client Records Management
- Lifestyle coaching
- Client assistance
- Group facilitation
- Growth planning
- Resource advocacy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Conflict Resolution
- Professionalism
- Patient Advocacy
- Adaptability
- Treatment Plans
- Intervention Support
- Treatment Planning
- Case management proficiency
Languages
Russian
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Professional Life Coach
NAMI - National Alliance Of Mental Illness
06.2020 - Current
Community Outreach Coordinator /Professional Life Coach
La Ventana Treatment Centers
10.2018 - Current
BHT / RRW /Internship Student
Twin Town Treatment Center
04.2018 - 09.2018
Peer Recovery Specialist
Now And Forever Foundation
07.2016 - 12.2017
GED -
State of California
Addiction Disorder / Drug / Alcohol Counseling
Intercoast Colleges
No Degree - Life Coach Certification
ExpertRATING
Peer Support Specialist
NAMI / National Alliance On Mental Illness
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