Passionate counselor dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with addiction and other behavioral disorders. Caring supporter of recovering patients with guidance toward tangible improvements and relapse prevention
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor
Pathways LLC
5 2022 - 4 2023
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.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Comprehensive Treatment Centers
3 2022 - 5 2022
Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.
Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
Certified Lifeguard
Hollywood Recreation Center
3 2018 - 3 2022
Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
Education
Bachelor In Psychology - Counseling Addictions
Nevada State College At Henderson
Henderson
2022
Skills
Group and individual instruction
Active Listening
Training and mentoring
Effective problem-solver
Strong communicator
Goal Setting
Interpersonal Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor [Nevada : 2020 - 2024]