Paul Walker
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic Life Coach and Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist with a proven track record at Agape Group. Expert in client assessment and goal setting, I empower individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve personal growth. Skilled in motivational interviewing and trauma-informed counseling, I create tailored strategies that foster resilience and fulfillment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Coach, Peer Support Specialist
Agape Group
El Cajon, California
07.2025 - Current
- Guided clients through personal development plans and goal-setting sessions.
- Facilitated group workshops to enhance communication and interpersonal skills.
- Developed tailored coaching strategies based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with clients to create actionable steps towards achieving their objectives.
- Utilized active listening techniques to understand client challenges and aspirations.
- Helped clients identify goals, obstacles and strategies for attaining greater fulfillment.
- Assisted clients with developing problem solving skills to manage difficult situations.
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist
Eastwood Clinics
Detroit, Michigan
02.2017 - 06.2019
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions for diverse populations.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical situations for clients.
- Conducted assessments to determine treatment needs of clients.
- Developed personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients.
Education
Associate of Arts - Alcohol And Other Drug Studies
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA01-2026
Skills
- Group facilitation
- Client assessment
- Treatment planning
- Goal setting
- Active listening
- Problem solving
- Motivational interviewing
- Trauma-informed counseling
- Career planning
- Life management
- Growth planning
- Lifestyle coaching
- Client records management
- Needs assessment
Certification
- Certified Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist (CMPSS)
- Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist-Certification
- Transportation and Logistics Mngt.- Certification
- Inv. Mngt. Specialist-USAF
Timeline
Life Coach, Peer Support Specialist
Agape Group
07.2025 - Current
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist
Eastwood Clinics
02.2017 - 06.2019
Associate of Arts - Alcohol And Other Drug Studies
Palomar College