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Kim Hardin

New Lexington,OH

Summary

Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Respectful LSW, LCDCIll with proven track record of helping clients improve mental health and well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet needs of individuals. Passionate about helping people manage mental health and improve quality of life. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Counselor,Substances Abuse Counselor

Integrated Services For Behavioral Health
03.2015 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
  • Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
  • Implemented and developed core counseling programs to meet each individual's specific and varying needs.
  • Employed methodologies such as cognitive behavioral therapy to assist patients.
  • Consulted with and trained highly skilled mental health and medical staff.
  • Improved patient treatment outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing customized treatment plans.
  • Expanded community mental health resources by coordinating outreach events, workshops, and presentations to increase awareness and reduce stigma.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of clinical notes, tracking patient progress throughout the course of treatment.
  • Continually updated professional knowledge by attending conferences, trainings, and workshops related to advancements in the field of mental health counseling.
  • Facilitated therapeutic support groups focused on topics such as grief, addiction, or relationships to foster connection and shared healing experiences among participants.
  • Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Led IOP group to discuss topics such as substances use and maintaining recovery.
  • Provided Education and Guidance to New Hires and reinforcing Integrated Service policy and procedures. Offering guidance and feedback on their clinical skills and develop.
  • Partnered with court system Drug Court to coordinate services and to develop a partnership with courts and Clients.

Education

Bachelors of Social Work - Social Work

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
02.2021

Skills

  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Risk Assessments
  • Adept at Treatment and Discharge Planning
  • Case Files Maintenance
  • Clinical Interventions
  • Skilled in Intake Interviewing
  • Mental Health Evaluations
  • Care Coordination
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Dual Diagnoses Expert
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Therapeutic Interventions
  • Intake Screening
  • Case Documentation
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Group Psychotherapy Expert
  • Care Plan Development
  • Carelogic software
  • Case Management Proficiency
  • Community Resources Specialist
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient Referrals
  • Dual diagnosis Counseling
  • Public Speaking Ability
  • Community Resources
  • Substance Abuse Support
  • Individual and Group Therapy
  • Developing Relationships
  • Adept at Conflict Resolution
  • Group Facilitation
  • Effective Communication
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Active Listening
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Group Therapy Facilitation

Timeline

Mental Health Counselor,Substances Abuse Counselor

Integrated Services For Behavioral Health
03.2015 - Current

Bachelors of Social Work - Social Work

Indiana Wesleyan University
Kim Hardin