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John Carmichael

35 Jennings Rd, Richford,NY

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Chemical Dependency Counselor experienced in assisting with recovery at group and individual level. Trusted relationship-builder focused on utilizing client centered approaches to evoke positive change. Seeking to make difference in health and lives of individuals and families in the community.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinician

Alcohol & Drug Council Of Tompkins County
Ithaca, NY
05.2016 - 03.2024
  • Conducted intake assessments to determine the best treatment plan for each client.
  • Provided counseling services for individuals with chemical dependency issues in group and one-on-one settings.
  • Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress in accordance with state regulations.
  • Attended professional conferences to stay current on best practices in addiction treatment.

Chemical Dependency Counseling Intern

Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
Binghamton, NY
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on relapse prevention techniques and coping skills.
  • Observed experienced counselors during individual and group counseling sessions as part of training program.

Education

Certificate - Chemical Dependency Counseling

Tompkins-Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY
05-2015

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05-1999

Associate of Applied Science - Restaurant Management

Tompkins-Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY
05-1996

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

SUNY At Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
05-1991

Skills

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Referral Coordination
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Group and One-On-One Therapy
  • Patient Evaluations

Certification

  • Advanced CASAC license
  • FIT (Focus on Integrated Treatment) CPI training certificate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinician

Alcohol & Drug Council Of Tompkins County
05.2016 - 03.2024

Chemical Dependency Counseling Intern

Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
01.2015 - 05.2015

Certificate - Chemical Dependency Counseling

Tompkins-Cortland Community College

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University

Associate of Applied Science - Restaurant Management

Tompkins-Cortland Community College

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

SUNY At Fredonia
  • Advanced CASAC license
  • FIT (Focus on Integrated Treatment) CPI training certificate
John Carmichael