Juanita Hivner
Hubbard
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor with a proven track record at Alliant, enhancing client recovery through evidence-based practices and effective communication. Skilled in crisis intervention and personalized treatment planning, I excel in fostering collaborative environments and adapting strategies to meet diverse client needs, ensuring optimal outcomes in challenging situations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Stepping Stone
05.2020 - Current
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Alliant
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients in acute distress, ensuring safety and stabilization.
- Educated clients and families on addiction, recovery processes, and available resources for support.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve program effectiveness and client satisfaction rates.
- Enhanced client recovery by implementing evidence-based counseling methods and techniques.
- Coordinated aftercare planning with internal case managers and external service providers to ensure continuity of care following completion of formal treatment programs.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive therapeutic environment for all clients by adhering to ethical guidelines and maintaining confidentiality.
- Established rapport with diverse clientele by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in identifying and addressing barriers to treatment, such as transportation challenges or lack of social support.
- Connected clients with community resources such as housing assistance and vocational training programs to support their recovery journey.
- Presented educational workshops on topics related to chemical dependency prevention, intervention strategies, and available resources within the community.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify clients'' needs and establish appropriate counseling strategies.
- Delivered group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for clients to share experiences and learn from each other.
- Evaluated treatment outcomes using validated assessment tools to measure program effectiveness and make data-driven decisions about service delivery improvements.
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Supervisor
Windsor Laurelwood
08.2009 - 09.2018
- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions for clients with chemical dependency issues.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and client needs.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to enhance recovery outcomes and support client progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and effective resource allocation.
- Scheduled and provided supervision to counselors on a 35 bed inpatient SUD unit and a 12 bed detox unit.
- Monitored chart documentation and compliance with CARF regulations
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic
09.1999 - 08.2009
- Conducted individual and group counseling sessions to support client recovery and resilience.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments of client needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted treatment strategies to ensure effective interventions.
Education
Master of Science - The Science of Human Behavior
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN06-2013
Bachelor of Science - Human Behavior And Family Studies
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio, OH05-2005
Associate of Science - Human Behavior
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio, OH05-2001
High School Diploma -
Salem High School
Salem OH06-1982
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Stepping Stone
05.2020 - Current
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Alliant
10.2018 - 05.2020
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Supervisor
Windsor Laurelwood
08.2009 - 09.2018
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic
09.1999 - 08.2009
Master of Science - The Science of Human Behavior
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Human Behavior And Family Studies
Kent State University
Associate of Science - Human Behavior
Kent State University
High School Diploma -
Salem High School