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Lavonne FOX

alcohol and drug counselor
Stockton,CA

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor with a proven track record at Health Care Revenue Recovery. Expert in developing tailored relapse prevention plans and utilizing motivational interviewing to enhance client engagement. Skilled in treatment planning and empathetic support, leading to improved recovery rates and increased community awareness of addiction issues.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internship Counselor

Community Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed customized relapse prevention strategies, empowering patients to maintain long-term sobriety.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring patient safety and connecting them with appropriate resources for further support.
  • Conducted community presentations on addiction prevention, raising awareness about risk factors and available support resources.
  • Increased program retention rates by consistently providing empathetic support and guidance to patients throughout their recovery journey.

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor

Health Care Revenue Recovery,
01.2015 - 05.2023
  • Supported clients in developing effective relapse prevention plans tailored to their unique triggers and risk factors.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage clients'' engagement in their own recovery process.
  • Increased community awareness of addiction issues through outreach programs, presentations, and workshops.
  • Developed comprehensive case management plans to help clients achieve their personal goals and maintain sobriety.
  • Improved client recovery rates by implementing evidence-based counseling techniques and individualized treatment plans.

Intern Counselor

Performant Recovery
03.2008 - 01.2015
  • Assisted lead counselors in implementing treatment plans for improved client mental health.
  • Coordinated with other service providers, establishing a network of support for each client''s unique needs.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting a safe environment for clients to express themselves and gain insight from peers.
  • Assisted in the evaluation of program outcomes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to better serve clients.

Real Estate Assistant

Century 21
04.2003 - 04.2008
  • Maintained efficient office operations by handling errands and administrative functions.
  • Improved office organization through the implementation of efficient filing systems, database management, and document preparation.
  • Cultivated and maintained professional relationships with clients, real estate agents, lenders and escrow personnel.
  • Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties.
  • Supported agents in managing multiple transactions simultaneously, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.

Education

Associate of Science - Addiction Counseling

University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA
01-2025

Skills

  • Skilled in intake interviewing
  • Counseling
  • HIPAA
  • Mental health support
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Career counseling
  • Client records management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Empathy development

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved all plans
  • Presenter at the American Counseling Association World Conference.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Received advanced clinical training in treating children with ADHD and learning disabilities at University of the Pacific.
  • Supervised team of 5&10 staff members.

Certification

  • LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • NCPS - National Certified Peer Specialist
  • LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
  • BCaBA - Board Certified Behavior Assistant Behavior Analyst

Languages

English

Timeline

Internship Counselor

Community Medical Center
05.2023 - Current

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor

Health Care Revenue Recovery,
01.2015 - 05.2023

Intern Counselor

Performant Recovery
03.2008 - 01.2015

Real Estate Assistant

Century 21
04.2003 - 04.2008

Associate of Science - Addiction Counseling

University of The Pacific

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