Hi, I’m
Ruslan Zukin
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Qualified Psychotherapist with nine years of experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment. Client-centered professional adept at using Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectal Behavioral Therapy to facilitate client awareness and emotional growth. Expertise in PTSD, sexual assault and other trauma-related disorders. Understanding and compassionate professional committed to performing all duties in accordance with customary rules of ethics.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Life In Progress Counseling Center
Psychotherapist
2020.07 - Current (4 years & 2 months)
Job overview
- Counsel up to 20 patients weekly with issues such as mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety and depression.
- Conduct therapeutic sessions utilizing online platforms such as DOXY and PSYCHOLOGY TODAY to host meetings.
- Perform biopsychosocial assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Utilize cognitive behavioral strategies to implement systematic desensitization and stress inoculation strategies to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
- Prepare reports documenting mental health assessments after meeting with and observing patients.
- Maintain and updated patient records, including changes in service plans, treatment reports and progress.
AAA Health Inc.
Substance Abuse Counselor
2014.07 - Current (10 years & 2 months)
Job overview
- Developed curriculum for criminal justice clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
- Direct family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
- Facilitate smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
- Manage and provide counseling for up to 20 clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Provide comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Utilize Motivational Interviewing to support clients in meeting therapeutic goals.
Education
Capella University , Minneapolis, MN
Master of Science from Mental Health Counseling
09.2019
Brooklyn College , Brooklyn NY
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
02.2010
Skills
- Psychosocial assessment
- Patient Documentation
- Treatment & Discharge planning
- Clinical Interventions
- Supervision
- Relationship-Building
- Stress Management
- Addictions & Substance Abuse
- Telehealth
- Consultations
Timeline
Psychotherapist
Life In Progress Counseling Center
2020.07 - Current (4 years & 2 months)
Substance Abuse Counselor
AAA Health Inc.
2014.07 - Current (10 years & 2 months)
Capella University
Master of Science from Mental Health Counseling
Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
CASAC- 25936
Certification
CASAC- 25936
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