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Keren TREVINO

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Committed Chemical Dependency Counselor with extensive background in IOP and PHP treatment for opioid and alcohol addiction. Superb active listening skills and nurturing personality. Focused on building bonds to get patients invested in individual sobriety plans.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Dependency Counselor

Laurel Ridge State Hospital
San Antonio, Texas
01.2021 - Current
  • Developed effective treatment plans for 300 patients in Detox, inpatient facility setting.
  • Assessed and evaluated new clients and maintained contact with legal authorities regarding court-mandated treatment cases.
  • Developed and facilitated relapse prevention programs.
  • Addressed complex histories with substance abuse, mental health issues and other concerns.
  • Completed progress notes and other pertinent paperwork in compliance with state regulations.
  • Collaborated with patients to establish post-treatment strategies for sobriety.
  • Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
  • Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
  • Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.
  • Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions for outpatient clients.
  • Developed referral process to assist client access to special programs and services.
  • Identified problem areas impacting participants' ability to successfully complete treatment.
  • Developed client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience and client histories.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family Counseling

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05-2022

Associate of Applied Science - Chemical Dependence Counseling

Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX
05-2020

Skills

  • Multiple-disorder counseling
  • Residential and outpatient treatment
  • Patient intake and assessment
  • Group and one-on-one therapy
  • Individual Therapy
  • Individual Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Defining treatment objectives
  • Crisis Management
  • Community Resources
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Goal Setting
  • Client Counseling
  • Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Certified Alcohol & Other Drug Counselor (CAODC)
  • Professional Planner
  • Group facilitation
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
  • Certified Recovery Specialist

Timeline

Chemical Dependency Counselor

Laurel Ridge State Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Family Counseling

The University of Texas At San Antonio

Associate of Applied Science - Chemical Dependence Counseling

Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Keren TREVINO