Patrick Sherman
Owosso,MI
Summary
I am seeking a position where my years of experience working with people in need of mental health intervention, with a special emphasis on co-occurring disorders, could be put to good use.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Addiction Therapist
Catholic Charites Of Shiawassee & Genesee Counties
04.2019 - Current
- Reduced relapse rates by implementing evidence-based addiction therapy techniques.
- Improved clients'' coping skills through cognitive-behavioral therapy sessions.
- Enhanced client engagement in treatment by developing personalized recovery plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for effective peer support and shared learning experiences.
Addiction Therapist
D.O.T. Caring Centers, Inc.
12.2012 - 04.2019
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for effective peer support and shared learning experiences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients in recovery.
- Conducted thorough assessments to determine appropriate level of care for incoming clients.
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with clients to foster trust and open communication.
Admissions Coordinator
Spectrum Human Services
11.2010 - 10.2012
Process calls from sources referring clients for inpatient substance abuse counseling
Manage intake process for incoming patients
Provide group therapy sessions for long-term care patients
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI03.1973
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
Michigan State University
East Lansing06.1970
Skills
- Individual therapy techniques
- Crisis Intervention
- Group facilitation
- Co-occurring disorders knowledge
- Assessment skills
- Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (AADC)
- Referral Coordination
- Relapse prevention planning
Timeline
Addiction Therapist
Catholic Charites Of Shiawassee & Genesee Counties
04.2019 - Current
Addiction Therapist
D.O.T. Caring Centers, Inc.
12.2012 - 04.2019
Admissions Coordinator
Spectrum Human Services
11.2010 - 10.2012
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
Michigan State University
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