I have worked in the field of addiction for well over 10 years. Additionally, I continue to attend classes on pertinent trends to further my education as well as maintain my license.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LDAC
Community Counseling of Bristol County
10.2017 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Addiction Counselor
SSTAR
02.2015 - 10.2017
Enhanced patient recovery by developing and implementing tailored treatment plans for each individual.
Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, quickly responding to emergencies and connecting clients with appropriate resources.
Developed customized aftercare plans for discharged clients, ensuring they had access to ongoing support services upon completion of formal treatment programs.
Led individual and group counseling sessions to meet variety of therapeutic needs for recovering individuals.
Developed patient care plans and documented progress toward goals.
Developed professional relationships with referring agencies to improve communication related to intakes and to increase business for facility.
Served as a liaison between clients and social service agencies, advocating for additional resources whenever necessary.
Coordinated with other healthcare providers to facilitate seamless transitions between levels of care for clients during their recovery journey.
Education
No Degree - Addictions Counseling
Trundy Institute of Addictions Counseling
New Bedford, MA
09-2016
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Excellent communication
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Active listening
Decision-making
Verbal communication
Certification
Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor - 2017 to Present
Timeline
LDAC
Community Counseling of Bristol County
10.2017 - Current
Addiction Counselor
SSTAR
02.2015 - 10.2017
No Degree - Addictions Counseling
Trundy Institute of Addictions Counseling
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