Lee Hardy
Danville,VA
Summary
Resourceful Substance Abuse Counselor with over 25 years experience in providing individual and group support and counseling 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 helping clients on their journey to recovery.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Pittsylvania County Schools
10.2004 - Current
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
Substance Abuse Counselor
AB Counseling (for Dan River ASAP Consumers)
01.1997 - 12.2022
- Assessed person's convicted of driving under the influence to determine level of placement using ASAM criteria.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
- Taught substance abuse classes to help clients understand consequences of drug and alcohol use.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Danville Pittsylvania Community Services
05.1992 - 09.2004
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Averett University
Danville, VA05.1987
Skills
- Assess and assist in recommended placement of consumer
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Clinical Assessment
- Providing Community Referrals
- Goal Setting
- Referral Coordination
- Crisis Management
- Behavior Modification
- Case Management
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- CSAC - Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
- Licensed Special Education teacher
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Pittsylvania County Schools
10.2004 - Current
Substance Abuse Counselor
AB Counseling (for Dan River ASAP Consumers)
01.1997 - 12.2022
Substance Abuse Counselor
Danville Pittsylvania Community Services
05.1992 - 09.2004
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Averett University