Laura Barclay
New York,NY
Summary
Seeking Mental Health Counselor position that will broaden and enhance my psychotherapy skills and experience. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor
Codac Behavioral Healthcare
Newport, Rhode Island
06.2020 - Current
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol use disorders.
- Monitor patient toxicology and breathalyzer results.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Utilize Motivational Interviewing skills to support positive behavior change
- Work in close collaboration with medical and nursing staff.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
After School Support Staff
Martin Luther King Community Center
Newport , Rhode Island
06.2017 - 05.2021
- Support student’s personal development
- Guide students with conflict resolution
- Communicate and inform parents regarding child’s progress, concerns, and achievements
- Assist students with diverse learning needs and work one-on-one if needed
- Provide MI skills when appropriate to support positive behavior changes
- Counselor in summer camp with goals to prevent academic slide
- Maintain order and ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
Hostess
Red Parrot Restaurant
Newport , RI
06.2016 - 06.2017
Education
Master of Arts - Rehabilitation & Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Salve Regina University
Newport, RI12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Social Work
Salve Regina University
Newport, RI05.2017
Skills
- Patient and calm under pressure
- Active listener
- Highly organized
- Dependability
- Energetic
- Detail-oriented
- Motivated toward professional growth
Timeline
Substance Abuse Counselor
Codac Behavioral Healthcare
06.2020 - Current
After School Support Staff
Martin Luther King Community Center
06.2017 - 05.2021
Hostess
Red Parrot Restaurant
06.2016 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Rehabilitation & Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Salve Regina University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Social Work
Salve Regina University
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