Shelby Slay
Roseburg,OR
Summary
Professional counselor equipped to guide clients through challenges and foster personal growth. Strong background in providing emotional support, conflict resolution, and developing coping strategies. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within team to achieve impactful results. Adaptable and dependable with focus on active listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Recovery Team Navigator
Adapt Integrated Health Care
08.2021 - Current
- Contracted with ODHS-Child Welfare- Recovery Team Navigator
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement procedure improvements that increased efficiency in patient intake and case management workflows.
- Advocated for coordinated care plans that enhance health outcomes and service delivery, including a multi-disciplinary team approach.
- Led community outreach initiatives to educate stakeholders on available healthcare resources and services.
- Performed weekly community outreach with the goal of increasing client readiness and engagement
CADC II
Serenity Lane
04.2016 - 07.2021
- Held various positions including residential and outpatient counselor, care coordinator, and intake counselor.
- Implemented evidenced-based therapeutic techniques to promote positive behavior change
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting peer support and communication skills.
- Applied case management skills to complete ASAM assessment and treatment planning.
- Received The Unsung Hero Award which recognize quiet contributors who selflessly support addiction treatment.
Education
BSW - Social Work
Portland State University
06-2026
AAOT - Human Services
Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR06.2024
Skills
- Building rapport
- Client advocacy
- Adaptable
- Autonomy centered
Timeline
Recovery Team Navigator
Adapt Integrated Health Care
08.2021 - Current
CADC II
Serenity Lane
04.2016 - 07.2021
BSW - Social Work
Portland State University
AAOT - Human Services
Umpqua Community College
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Oxford House Chapter 13, 2014-2015 - Various Service Positions held within local and state levels
- Community Mentor for Other Women Seeking Recovery, 2014-Present
- Co-Chair for Douglas County Recovery Events, 2019-2021
- 12-Step Speaker within the Douglas County Jail, 2025-Present
FORMER TRAINING
- Serenity Lane Counselor in Training Program - Sept. 2015-Apr. 2016
- Obtained Requirements for CADC I & II
- Ongoing Continuing Education of 40+ hours every 2 years to maintain certification, including but not limited to Crisis Intervention, CBT, Ethics in the Behavioral Health Field within Rural Communities, Working with Unhoused Populations, Relapse Prevention, Etc.