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Julie Brown

Clifton,CO

Summary

Results-oriented Counselor with extensive experience at New Seasons, focusing on treatment planning and crisis intervention. Demonstrated success in improving recovery outcomes through psycho-educational training and compliance management. Skilled in care coordination and client engagement, providing comprehensive support for individuals facing substance abuse challenges.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselor

New Seasons
Grand Junction, Colorado
04.2025 - Current
  • Delivered counseling services to caseload of up to 150 patients.
  • Facilitated Intensive Outpatient group sessions to improve recovery outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations, including 42-CFR standards.
  • Managed documentation for intake, admission, screening, discharge, and transfer processes.
  • Identified clinical and case management needs; implemented targeted interventions.
  • Provided substance abuse education to patients, families, friends, and employers.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and treatment plans.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping skills for stress management.

Certified Addiction Counselor II

Mind Springs Health
Grand Junction, Colorado
04.2005 - 04.2017
  • Conducted assessments for detoxification from alcohol and various drugs of abuse.
  • Administered medications per doctor's orders to manage withdrawal symptoms.
  • Utilized CIWA and COWS scores to evaluate risk and severity of presenting needs.
  • Led involuntary commitment processes using ASAM criteria to assess patient requirements.
  • Collaborated with hospitals, doctors, social workers, and referral agencies to coordinate care.
  • Educated families on addiction's impact and support strategies for recovery.
  • Maintained clinical documentation with detailed updates for each case.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to clients requiring immediate assistance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mesa State College
Grand Junction, CO

Skills

  • Treatment planning
  • Substance abuse education
  • Crisis intervention
  • Clinical documentation
  • Compliance management
  • Care coordination

  • Psycho-educational training
  • Active listening

Certification

  • CAS certification in Colorado. License in good standing.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Counselor

New Seasons
04.2025 - Current

Certified Addiction Counselor II

Mind Springs Health
04.2005 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Mesa State College

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