Matthew Groover
Flowery Branch,GA
Summary
Compassionate Addictions Counselor with extensive knowledge of counseling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading group therapy sessions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CACII Counselor
The Counseling Center at Duluth
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency.
- Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
- Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
CACII Alpha Track Counselor
Hall County Drug Court
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
- Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
- Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
- Contributed to a supportive work environment by sharing knowledge, resources, and new findings within the counseling field.
CACII Counselor
Dawson County Treatment Court
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency.
- Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
- Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Behavioral Sciences
Ashford University
Clinton, IA11.2016
Skills
Skilled in intake interviewing
Counseling
Public speaking ability
Self-care strategies
Building rapport
Client Advocacy
Behavior monitoring
Adept at conflict resolution
Timeline
CACII Counselor
The Counseling Center at Duluth
01.2023 - 08.2024
CACII Alpha Track Counselor
Hall County Drug Court
11.2020 - 11.2022
CACII Counselor
Dawson County Treatment Court
01.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Human Behavioral Sciences
Ashford University
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