Laurie Ziegelhofer
New Milford,NJ
Summary
Resourceful counseling professional with experience in providing individual and group support to help clients suffering from substance abuse issues. Skilled in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments and providing referrals to external resources. Committed to advocating for client rights and helping build positive coping skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
Suburban Health Clinic
05.2023 - Current
- Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
- Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
- Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Knowledge of NJSAMS
- Knowledge of Client Intakes
Certified Peer Support Specialist
New Bridge Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
CarePlus NJ
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Maternal Wraparound Program
- Working with Postpartum Women with Co Occurring conditions, such as Mental Health and addiction
- Case Management , such as housing resources and social services
- Coordinated care with DCC&P and Court systems
- Coordinated Discharge plans
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ12.2024
Skills
- Goal setting
- Individual Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Community Resources
- Clinical Documentation
Timeline
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern
Suburban Health Clinic
05.2023 - Current
Certified Peer Support Specialist
New Bridge Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
CarePlus NJ
01.2021 - 02.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Passaic County Community College