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Rebecca Ashner

Wentzville,MO

Summary

Accomplished EAP Consultant specializing in crisis management and workplace consulting. Strong clinical assessment skills combined with a track record of improving employee resilience and communication, poised to drive significant outcomes in behavioral health initiatives.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior EAP Consultant

Magellan Healthcare
St. Louis, MO
04.1999 - Current
  • Licensed Professional Counselor with Certified Employee Assistance Program credential and DOT Substance Abuse Professional qualification. Over 28 years of experience providing behavioral health, employee assistance program, and substance abuse case management services. Expertise in DOT and non-DOT compliance, SAP evaluations, and return to duty guidance. Skilled in clinical assessment, Crisis management, and workplace consultation. CORE COMPETENCIES -Clinical Assessment & Intervention-Crisis & Critical Incident Response Management-Employee Assistance & Workplace Consulting-Behavioral Health & Substance Use Counseling-Program Leadership & Staff Training

Child and Family Therapist-private practice

Self
Wentzville, Missouri
05.2002 - 05.2022
  • Population served included children and families navigating the Foster Care and Adoption Process
  • Provided individual therapy sessions for clients facing personal challenges.
  • Facilitated family therapy to improve communication and resolve conflicts.
  • Assessed client needs through comprehensive intake evaluations and interviews.
  • Developed tailored treatment plans based on client goals and circumstances.
  • Utilized various therapeutic techniques to support emotional healing and growth.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and session notes regularly.
  • Collaborated with community resources to enhance client support networks.
  • Conducted educational sessions for CASA volunteers to improve their advocacy skills.

Service to Military Members

Magellan Health Federal
Wentzville, Missouri
09.2006 - 04.2021
  • Military and Family Life On-Demand and Child/Youth Counselor

Provided short-term brief, solution-focused non-medical counseling to service members and eligible family members. Facilitated presentations of requested topics. Interfaced with Leadership as indicated.

  • Delivered post-deployment support to veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Provided post deployment behavioral health assessments and Battlemind Training to returning service members coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Military and Family Life Counselor Interviewer

Interviewed prospective candidates applying for various MFLC positions and assignments to determine appropriateness for staffing.

Other Behavioral Health Experience

Various employers
Wentzville, Missouri
08.1989 - 10.1998
  • Apartment Program/Clubhouse Counselor
  • Community Support Worker
  • Case Manager
  • Completed internship at a local nonprofit organization, gaining hands-on experience in community outreach.
  • Quality Improvement Clinical Reviewer
  • Team lead/Point Person

Education

Master of Education - Counseling

University of Missouri-St. Louis
St. Louis
12-1996

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
01-1988

High School Diploma -

Hazelwood Central Highschool
Florissant, MO
06-1983

Skills

  • Building Relationships
  • Communication
  • Adaptable/Flexible
  • Resilience building
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Clinical assessment
  • Crisis management
  • Presentation skills

Certification

  • National Certified Counselor, 5/1998, Certificate #47344
  • Licensed Professional Counselor-State of Missouri, 7/1998, #CS002564
  • Certified Employee Assistance Professional, 1/2002, Member #0037859
  • Qualified Substance Abuse Professional, 7/2011, US DOT SAP EVALUATOR

Timeline

Service to Military Members

Magellan Health Federal
09.2006 - 04.2021

Child and Family Therapist-private practice

Self
05.2002 - 05.2022

Senior EAP Consultant

Magellan Healthcare
04.1999 - Current

Other Behavioral Health Experience

Various employers
08.1989 - 10.1998

Master of Education - Counseling

University of Missouri-St. Louis

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southeast Missouri State University

High School Diploma -

Hazelwood Central Highschool
Rebecca Ashner