Kirsten Wehner
Rochester
Summary
Organized Office Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in time management, data entry, and customer service. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to enhance office operations.
Compassionate Chemical Dependency Counseling Intern, known for productive and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in individualized care planning, relapse prevention strategies, and group therapy facilitation. Excel in empathy, communication, and critical thinking, ensuring effective client support and progress tracking in challenging environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Dependency Counseling Intern
Helio Health
Rochester
02.2025 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions on relapse prevention and coping strategies.
- Supported and counseled clients facing drug and alcohol addiction issues.
- Reviewed patient charts before appointments to ensure effective preparation.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations for handling confidential client information.
- Participated in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness about addiction.
- Observed experienced counselors during individual and group counseling sessions for training purposes.
- Guided clients in skill development for addressing personal challenges.
OFFICE ASSISTANT
JFS Curtze
rochester
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Answered incoming calls promptly and professionally; took messages or transferred calls to appropriate personnel.
- Performed data entry tasks with accuracy and speed utilizing MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure efficient document retrieval.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
SUNY, Geneseo
Geneseo, NY05-2027
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - PSYCHOLOGY
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY05.2025
Skills
- Intrapersonal skills
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Organizing and categorizing
- Strong problem solver
- Documentation and reporting
- Professional and mature
- Valid driver's license
- Group therapy
- Client assessment
- Coping strategies
- Confidentiality practices
- Effective communication
- Client counseling
- Data entry
- Community outreach
- Behavioral modification
- Multicultural competence
- Resource identification
- Client advocacy
- Treatment Planning
- Motivational interviewing
- Continuing education
- Harm reduction
- Intervention planning
References
Kathryn Nadal, Customer Service Manager Previous Manager, (585) 235-7660, knadal@jfsfoods.com
Christina Cali, Service director at Helio Health Outpatient facility, ccali@helio.health
Affiliations
- Drawing
- Painting
- Ceramics
- Photography
- Running/exercising
Timeline
Chemical Dependency Counseling Intern
Helio Health
02.2025 - Current
OFFICE ASSISTANT
JFS Curtze
06.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
SUNY, Geneseo
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - PSYCHOLOGY
Monroe Community College
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