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Certification
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NATHANIEL JOHNSON

NATHANIEL JOHNSON

Therapist
Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Experienced in providing client-centered and professional services. Excels in identifying potential disorders in clients and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Possesses strong observational skills and an in-depth understanding of human behavior. Comprehensive background includes conducting screening tests, interviewing patients, and monitoring patient progress to ensure the highest level of care and support throughout the therapeutic journey.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Clinical Therapist

UMADAOP of Cincinnati
09.2024 - Current
  • Increased community awareness of mental health resources through outreach initiatives such as workshops, seminars, and presentations at local events.
  • Advised families on strategies for supporting loved ones during their healing journey while simultaneously addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  • Conducted group therapy sessions, facilitating meaningful conversations and creating a supportive environment for recovery.
  • Improved patient satisfaction rates with empathetic communication and personalized treatment plans.
  • Trained staff in trauma-informed care principles, promoting a culture of compassion and empathic understanding within the clinic.
  • Assisted youth in improving self-esteem, communication and coping skills.

Workforce Development & Community Training Manager

UMADAOP Of Cincinnati, Inc
04.2022 - 09.2024
  • Identified career goals and advancement opportunities to enable workers to find success within each individual position
  • Monitor and support staff licensure, certification, and renewal process
  • Researched, wrote, and produced training videos to build community organizing skills for training grant
  • Selected to present to Ohio Attorney General Yost's 2022 victims’ rights conference
  • Developed curriculum and promotional materials for agency re-entry recidivism prevention program.

Clinical Supervisor

UMADAOP
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assessed patients, determined needs, and managed care
  • Monitored, analyzed, and corrected staff performance and worked with nurse manager to raise standards of practice
  • Lead and directed team of 10 clinical personnel and support staff.

Clinician

Sojourner Recovery Services
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Provided comprehensive substance use disorder assessment, treatment, and referral at a regional full-service addiction agency
  • Provided individual, group and family therapy utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy interventions
  • Provided services in outpatient, residential and partial hospitalization care
  • Monitored drug screen collection

Training Director

Total Training Services LLC
03.2007 - 03.2020
  • Developed training presentations for Communicable Disease and Child Abuse prevention
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities, and enhance program success


Apprentice Optician

LensCrafters
02.2007 - 09.2012


  • Read and filled prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Program Coordinator

UMADAOP Of Cincinnati, Inc
03.2006 - 02.2007
  • Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.

Education

Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work

University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Ethnic Studies Minor

Bowling Green State University

Skills

  • Substance Use Disorder assessment and treatment
  • Clinical Supervision of CDCA and LCDC III
  • Problem Gambling screening and treatment
  • Licensed Social Worker, Master of Social Work
  • Medically Assisted Treatment program support
  • Teen and Adult Psychosocial Assessment
  • Community Organizing
  • Alcohol Drug and Mental Health prevention

Certification

Licensed Social Worker

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with Gambling endorsement

Currently studying for Clinical Supervisor endorsement

Registered Applicant for the Ohio Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant credential

Affiliations

  • National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
  • Ohio Association of Alcohol and Drug Counselors
  • Board of Trustees Member, EQUITAS Health, Columbus Ohio

Timeline

Lead Clinical Therapist

UMADAOP of Cincinnati
09.2024 - Current

Workforce Development & Community Training Manager

UMADAOP Of Cincinnati, Inc
04.2022 - 09.2024

Clinical Supervisor

UMADAOP
04.2021 - 03.2022

Clinician

Sojourner Recovery Services
03.2020 - 03.2021

Training Director

Total Training Services LLC
03.2007 - 03.2020

Apprentice Optician

LensCrafters
02.2007 - 09.2012

Program Coordinator

UMADAOP Of Cincinnati, Inc
03.2006 - 02.2007

Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work

University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Science - Journalism, Ethnic Studies Minor

Bowling Green State University
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