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Joe Martinez

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Caring, empathetic Substance Abuse Counselor with 2 1/2 years of experience in substance abuse settings. Exceptionally talented at building rapport with different patient groups to encourage honesty and growth in recovery from substance abuse. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Intake Coordinator for clients suffering from substance use.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intake Counselor

Genesis Detox Of Brooklyn LLC
03.2020 - Current
  • Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
  • Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Identified risk and resiliency factors within individual youth, peer group, family, school and community and developed strategies for intervention

Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

Genesis Detox Of Brooklyn LLC
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
  • Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.

Education

Associate of Science - Substance Abuse

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
2001 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
07.2022

Skills

  • Individual Counseling
  • Communications Theory
  • Inpatient Consultations
  • Creative Solutions
  • Alcohol and Substance Abuse
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Intake Coordinator
  • Discharge Planner
  • Bilingual

Certification

Casac-T

Timeline

Intake Counselor

Genesis Detox Of Brooklyn LLC
03.2020 - Current

Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

Genesis Detox Of Brooklyn LLC
01.2020 - 03.2020

Associate of Science - Substance Abuse

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Joe Martinez