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Marylee F. Golding

Fresno,CA

Summary

Resourceful counseling professional with 25 years 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

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AOD Counselor

MedMark Services
02.2015 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.
  • Educated clients on coping skills and strategies that promote long-term sobriety and success in recovery.
  • Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
  • Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
  • Developed relapse prevention plans with clients, equipping them with tools to maintain sobriety post-treatment successfully.
  • Supported clients in navigating legal or social service systems as necessary during their recovery process.
  • Established rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of substance abuse severity, fostering trust and open communication essential for successful outcomes.

Counselor

WestCare California MLK
10.2001 - 08.2010
  • Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
  • Conducted evaluations to help patients develop measurable treatment goals.
  • Designed culturally-sensitive interventions tailored to each client's background and experiences.
  • Developed treatment plans to help clients build self-confidence and resilience.
  • Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Drug And Alcohol Counseling

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
08.1999

Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Corrections

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA
08.1990

Skills

  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)
  • Clinical assessment
  • Reliability
  • Client Advocacy
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Task Prioritization
  • Multitasking/Progress Reporting/Written Communication
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Case Management
  • Individual Therapy
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Addiction Recovery

Certification

  • CATC - Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor III

Timeline

AOD Counselor

MedMark Services
02.2015 - Current

Counselor

WestCare California MLK
10.2001 - 08.2010

Certificate of Completion - Drug And Alcohol Counseling

Fresno City College

Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Corrections

California State University - Fresno
Marylee F. Golding