Patricio Cuellar
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Developed strong counseling and communication skills in therapeutic setting, focusing on addiction recovery. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, facilitating their progress and growth. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to continue making positive impact.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor Intern (Student)
Mesquite Treatment Center, LLC
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Educated clients on addiction''s impact on physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being, promoting greater self-awareness and motivation for change.
- Led psychoeducational workshops aimed at equipping clients with practical tools for coping with triggers, managing stressors, and preventing relapse.
- Assisted clients in setting achievable recovery goals, fostering a supportive and motivating environment for progress.
- Completed required documentation for continued therapy coverage by insurance companies to meet deadlines.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Addiction Studies
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville, TX08.2022
Skills
- Logical Reasoning Skills
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Digital Literacy
- Strong Communication Skills
- Mediation Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Professional Conduct
- Customer Service
- Analytical Research Skills
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Spanish Language Skills
Certification
Driver's License, 2013 to Present
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Substance Abuse Counselor Intern (Student)
Mesquite Treatment Center, LLC
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Addiction Studies
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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