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Lindsey O'neal

Dayton,OH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA) with proven expertise in individual counseling, group facilitation, and treatment planning. Skilled in fostering a supportive environment to guide clients on their recovery journey while maintaining accurate documentation of progress. Proficient in client assessment, crisis intervention, and coordinating referrals to sober living facilities and community resources. Adept at building trust and empowering individuals through evidence-based recovery models and personalized care plans. Committed to promoting long-term sobriety and well-being with empathy and professionalism.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CDCA

Access Residential
Dayton, OH
05.2021 - Current
  • Efficiently managed time to complete tasks within set schedules.
  • Provide individualized support to clients by assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of treatment plans to help achieve recovery goals.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions, fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss challenges and share experiences.
  • Document detailed and accurate progress notes for individual counseling sessions and group meetings, in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct client assessments to identify needs, develop action plans, and make appropriate referrals to sober living facilities, and other community resources.
  • Educate clients about the recovery process, including relapse prevention strategies, coping skills, and goal-setting techniques.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Addiction Counseling

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH

Associate of Applied Science - Social Services Technology

Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH

Skills

  • Individual counseling – skilled in one-on-one client engagement, treatment planning, and progress monitoring
  • Group facilitation – proficient in leading group sessions, promoting open dialogue, and fostering peer support
  • Documentation – Strong ability to maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case notes for individual and group interactions
  • Client Assessment – Experienced in evaluating client needs, and recommending appropriate services and interventions
  • Crisis intervention is capable of addressing immediate client needs and de-escalating challenging situations effectively
  • Knowledge of recovery models – well-versed in evidence-based recovery practices and relapse prevention strategies
  • Referral Coordination – Adept at connecting clients to sober living environments, community resources, and additional treatment services
  • Communication and empathy – excellent interpersonal skills to build trust, motivate clients, and maintain a compassionate approach

Certification

Lindsey O"Neal CDCA 189802

Timeline

CDCA

Access Residential
05.2021 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Addiction Counseling

Sinclair Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Social Services Technology

Clark State Community College
Lindsey O'neal