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Patricia Branham

PO BOX 270 HOOPA,CA

Summary

Passionate and dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with addiction and other behavioral disorders. Caring supporter of recovering patients with guidance toward tangible improvements and relapse prevention. Attentively implements sound treatment plans addressing unique patient needs and helps attain long-term behavioral goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

Hoopa Valley Tribe
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient data, adhering to HIPAA regulations and ensuring privacy protection.
  • Assisted clients in setting achievable recovery goals, fostering a supportive and motivating environment for progress.
  • Enhanced treatment effectiveness with group and individual counseling sessions tailored to clients'' specific needs.
  • Participated in regular case conferences, presenting client updates and collaborating on treatment plan adjustments for optimal results.
  • Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.

Kimaw Medical Center Outreach and Prevention

Kimaw Medical Center
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient data, adhering to HIPAA regulations and ensuring privacy protection.
  • Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
  • Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring continuity of care for clients.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
  • Led educational workshops on addiction prevention and awareness, promoting community understanding of substance abuse issues.
  • Contributed to patient education initiatives by creating informational brochures and resources on health topics, promoting preventative care and wellness.

Education

CERTIFICATE ADDICTION STUDIES COUNSELING - SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts Behavior Social Sciences

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Pharmacology knowledge
  • Case Management
  • Harm Reduction

Timeline

Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

Hoopa Valley Tribe
01.2024 - Current

Kimaw Medical Center Outreach and Prevention

Kimaw Medical Center
12.2022 - 04.2023

CERTIFICATE ADDICTION STUDIES COUNSELING - SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

College of The Redwoods

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts Behavior Social Sciences

College of The Redwoods

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