Jason Phillips
Mohave Valley,AZ
Summary
Resourceful counseling professional with experience in providing individual and group support to help clients suffering from substance abuse issues. Skilled in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments and providing referrals to external resources. Committed to advocating for client rights and helping build positive coping skills.
Provides Outpatient Services & Stand Alone Recovery Services: Provide Job Skills Training instructor-class instruction includes topics such as job skills, parenting , stress, and anger management, overcoming fears, and barriers, communication, self-esteem and balanced life style, and psycho-educational topics. Show client how to identify triggers, and how to make a strong relapse prevention plan. Assists clients inn finding and maintaining full-time employment by teaching classes that help to promote a balanced healthy lifestyle.
Community outreach coordinator and event planner. Individual counseling and referral for issues surrounding substance, mental health, domestic violence homelessness, and unemployment.
Core Competencies: In depth knowledge of the laws and regulations pertaining to mental health, and substance abuse issues. Comprehensive knowledge of the causes and symptoms of mental health issues, ans substance abuse issues. Familiar with methods of individual, group, case management, care coordination and crisis counseling. In-depth knowledge of the laws and regulations pertaining to mental health and substance use. Possess excellent risk management and conflict resolution skills. Familiar with methods of individual, group, and crisis counseling. Knowledge of preventive tactics in relation to behavior modification. Possess excellent communication and motivational interviewing skills. Ability to work as part of a team. Good stress management and time management skills. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Energetic approach to teaching and facilitating classroom instruction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
SUDCC-II-Alcohol & Drug Counselor
TURN Behavioral Health Services
10.2015 - Current
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Completed required documentation for continued therapy coverage by insurance companies to meet deadlines.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Utilized [Type] and [Type] behavioral strategies to promote adherence to care plans, adoption of healthy behaviors and engagement in self-care.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Peer Support Specialist
TURN Behavioral Health Systems
10.2015 - Current
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system..
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
- Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
- Communicated with individuals' family members, offering information and insight into support services available at community level.
- Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
- Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
- Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
Education
No Degree - Social And Behavioral Science, Psychology
Palo Verde College
Needles, CA 12.2024
Skills
Over 8 years 16,000 hours hands on experience in human services profession, counseling, teaching, developing curriculum for classroom and group settings
Trained new hires and overwatched their development
Coordinated curriculum development with San Bernardino Department(TAD) Welfare to Work Programs for Life Skills Classes
Provide intakes, assessements, treatment plans, and or problem lists, facilitate, recovery groups in a group setting, individual sessions, care coordination sessions, and case management sessions
Group facilitation on subjects such as socialization, anxiety, and depression, self-esteem, and self awareness
Crisis intervention services with law enforcement, schools, hospitals,and behavioral health department
Provide community outreach linkage to resources in the Tri-State area, throughout San Bernardino County
Facilitate Anger Management Groups, court ordered Parenting Groups, court ordered Men's and Woman's Domestic Violence group sessions, and facilitate DUI Groups
Provide linkage to care coordination, case management, prepares, and maintains assessements, service plans, treatment plans, help clients towards completing all treatment plan, and problem list objectives
Timely documentation for all services rendered or provided for client
Provides individual counseling to students referred by the Needles High School Principal, and Junior High Principal Drug education and vape education Over see youth behaviors, and provide intervention
Provide diagnostic determinations with LHPA Provide monthly chart audit for TURN Behavioral Health Systems and county
Additional Information
Have provided service for Outpatient Services 3.5, Recovery Services 0.5, Life Skills facilitator, Anger Management Facilitator, Parenting Class Facilitator, Men's & Woman's Domestic Violence, Event Planner, Smoking Cessation facilitator, D.U.I. Facilitator.
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Timeline
SUDCC-II-Alcohol & Drug Counselor
TURN Behavioral Health Services
10.2015 - Current
Peer Support Specialist
TURN Behavioral Health Systems
10.2015 - Current
No Degree - Social And Behavioral Science, Psychology
Palo Verde College
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