Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Licensure And Credentials
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Monica Leonard

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Associate Social Worker seeking a telehealth position with clinical supervision. Provides individual therapy to individuals using evidence-based, client-centered approaches. Experienced in assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and crisis support. Reliable, organized, and effective in remote care settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager/Chemical Dependency Counselor

Hemet Valley Recovery Center
Hemet, CA
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide individual therapeutic support to adults with mental health and substance-use concerns.
  • Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and support coping and emotional regulation.
  • Utilize CBT, MI, and DBT-informed interventions.
  • Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and treatment teams, support clients during crisis.

Behavioral Health Specialist III (BHS III)

Youth Connect
Riverside, CA
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Provided case management for high-risk, dual-diagnosis, court-involved youth.
  • Linked clients to resources and monitored treatment compliance.
  • Documented services per state and federal requirements.

Intake Coordinator

Hill Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Temecula, CA
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated intakes and maintained HIPAA compliance.
  • Supported client–provider communication and onboarding.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.2025

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

Cal State San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
01.2021

Skills

  • Telehealth Individual Therapy
  • CBT
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • DBT-Informed Skills
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Assessment
  • Safety Planning
  • Progress Notes
  • Client Engagement
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • HIPAA - Compliant Documentation

Licensure And Credentials

  • Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), California BBS, ASW134405
  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC-III), CCAPP, B00002590822

Timeline

Case Manager/Chemical Dependency Counselor

Hemet Valley Recovery Center
10.2023 - Current

Behavioral Health Specialist III (BHS III)

Youth Connect
08.2021 - 10.2023

Intake Coordinator

Hill Alcohol and Drug Treatment
06.2019 - 08.2021

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Arizona State University

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

Cal State San Marcos
Monica Leonard