Jageé Valentine
Cibolo,TX
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with extensive knowledge of counseling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading group therapy sessions. Committed to creating safe, supportive environment for all participants.
Insightful Counselor familiar with treatment protocols. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Passionate about patient support and resource advocacy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Counselor/Counselor II-Comal County Intensive Outpatient Program/LCDC
COMAL COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
05.2018 - 09.2023
- Facilitates the Seeking Safety for Veterans Treatment Court Program for Comal County
- Conducts Substance Abuse Evaluations (SAE) on clients in the criminal justice system
- Coordinates directly with probationers in Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Provides direct clinical services and assessments and develops treatment plan for clients
- Teaches cognitive restructuring and behavioral modalities in group and individual settings
- Consults with probation officers assigned to clients for team treatment meetings
- Furnishes use of community resources and services for clients
- Manages group teaching, cognitive, and behavioral teaching plans
- Works with the Challenge Drug Court Team as a team member utilizing my mental health and substance use training
- Works with the Accountability Team DWI Court as a counselor team member.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting healthy coping strategies and interpersonal skills among participants.
Direct Care Facilitator
COMAL COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
10.2015 - 05.2018
- Coordinated directly with probationers in Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Collaborated with clients on master treatment and discharge planning
- Counseled probated or adjudicated clients individually
- Taught cognitive restructuring and behavioral modalities in groups and individually
- Consulted with probation officers assigned to clients for team treatment meetings
- Directed care with clients for goal and treatment settings
- Addressed individual planning for recovery and mutual support group sessions.
Mental Health Worker
LAUREL RIDGE TREATMENT CENTER
03.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided pro re nata (PRN) staffing
- Facilitated ongoing care for psychiatric, substance abuse, detox, veterans, homeless, and special needs patients
- Maintained appropriate paperwork and charting for patients in a variety of units
- Monitored actions of patients while on unit to ensure patient and staff safety
- Completed daily vital assessments on patients in various units.
Dental Assistant, E-4 Sergeant (Honorable discharge)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
06.1977 - 09.1982
- Assist oral surgeons in the operating room
- Trained Airmen in preventative dentistry
- Managed client communications and made dental appointments at the front desk
- Maintained the clinic schedule for the clinic doctors
- Transcribed dental charts
- NCOIC for Dental Resident Training Section.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Live Oak, TX12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services, Sociology concentration
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Live Oak, TX02.2013
Skills
- Telemedicine
- TEAMS
- Zoom
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Suicide Prevention
Professional Development And Activities
- Member, Challenge Court Drug Team, Comal County, 05/2020, Present
- Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events Member, 05/2018, Present
- American Counseling Association (ACA), 08/2014, Present
- Annual Mental Health Conference, Sam Houston State University, 10/2022
- Presenter, Mental Wellness for Healthy Families, Wayland Baptist University, 11/2018
- Presenter, Parent Education Workshop, Wayland Baptist University, 05/2018
- Presenter, Creative Intervention Techniques, Laurel Ridge, 06/2017
Licenses Certifications And Exams
- Counselor II Exam, Passed, 11/2021
- National Counselors Examination (NCE), Passed, 07/2020
- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), Active, 01/2017
- Moral Reconation Therapist (MRT), Active, 10/2018
- Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI), Active, 05/2015
Volunteer Experience
- PROJECT HEALING HEROES 5K, Sign in Registrants/Assist with Information, 10/2020, Present
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH FOR VETERANS, Organizes donations and prepares holiday dinners for Veterans, 11/2017, Present
- AMERICAN GI FORUM, Helped female veterans connect to community resources, 01/2013, 01/2014
- CARITAS OF RICHMOND, Supported local homeless citizens with transport, food, clothing, and shelter, 06/2004, 06/2009
- Volunteer Mental Health Liaison / Comal County Challenge Court Team 2021-Present
References
- Dr. Mee-Gaik Lim, Ph.D., LPC-S, LMFT-S, Wayland Baptist University, 11550 IH 35, San Antonio, TX, 78233, 830-620-7142, limm@wbu.edu.com
- Mr. Michael A. Saahene, MAC, LPC, NCC, LCDC-I, True Counseling Health Services, 2121 Lockhill Selma Road, San Antonio, TX, 78213, (210) 473-4744, michaelsaahene@gmail.com
- Lisa Wilson, MA, Counselor, CTC Assistant Coordinator SST/504, GT Coordinator Homeless Liaison, Lubbock, TX, (210) 445-5269, Lisa.Wilson@lubbockisd.org
Timeline
Lead Counselor/Counselor II-Comal County Intensive Outpatient Program/LCDC
COMAL COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
05.2018 - 09.2023
Direct Care Facilitator
COMAL COUNTY COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
10.2015 - 05.2018
Mental Health Worker
LAUREL RIDGE TREATMENT CENTER
03.2015 - 05.2018
Dental Assistant, E-4 Sergeant (Honorable discharge)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
06.1977 - 09.1982
Master of Arts - Counseling
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services, Sociology concentration
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
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