Shea Robinson
Murrieta,CA
Summary
Passionate counselor dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with addiction and other behavioral disorders. Caring supporter of recovering patients with guidance toward tangible improvements and relapse prevention. Attentively implements sound treatment plans addressing unique patient needs and helps attain long-term behavioral goals. Caring, empathetic Substance Abuse Counselor with 20 years of experience in milieu settings. Exceptionally talented at building rapport with different patient groups to encourage honesty and growth in recovery from substance abuse.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor
Department Of Defense - Navy
10.2006 - Current
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
- Used knowledge of different treatment modalities to provide clients with individualized options for successful outcomes.
- Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
- Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
- Completed required documentation for continued therapy coverage by insurance companies to meet deadlines.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Taught substance abuse classes to help clients understand consequences of drug and alcohol use.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Utilized individual and group behavioral strategies to process life's challenging situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ02.2015
Master of Arts - Psychology
National University
La Jolla, CA10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Chapman University
Orange, CA05.2000
Skills
- Individual Therapy
- Clinical Assessments
- Addictions and Substance Abuse
- Family Therapy
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Client Evaluation
- Group and Individual Sessions
- Relaxation Techniques
Certification
- LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Timeline
Substance Abuse Counselor
Department Of Defense - Navy
10.2006 - Current
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Master of Arts - Psychology
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Chapman University
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