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Skyler Martin

Skyler Martin

St Louis,MO

Summary

I serve individuals and families struggling with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and associated behavioral health issues by providing person-centered counseling, locating community supports, facilitating groups, providing community education, and developing resources for personal wellness.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-occurring Disorder Specialist

Places for People Inc
Saint Louis, MO
08.2022 - Current
  • Provide in-home, person-centered counseling, case management, and medication-assisted treatment for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders
  • Create treatment plans, semi-annual reviews, and health screeners to ensure appropriate interventions and availability of safety supports
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary assertive community treatment team to provide effective and comprehensive services using evidenced-based practices and harm reduction methods
  • Schedule and transport clients to medical appointments
  • Advocate for client needs and rights to physicians, employers, and governmental services to promote client-centered and ethical care
  • Locate temporary and long-term housing by utilizing housing vouchers and collaborating with local shelters

Clinical Supervisor & Substance Abuse Counselor

Ozarks Teen Challenge
Reeds Spring, MO
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Supervised a team of counselors and peer support specialists, as well as a five phase psychoeducational based group program
  • Provided client-centered substance use disorder counseling for adolescents and family systems coaching for their families
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups concerning social skills, boundaries, and motivation for change.
  • Taught family classes to promote recovery supports for struggling loved ones
  • Located community supports and mental health resources for clients transitioning out of residential services
  • Collaborated with mental health therapist to provide rehabilitative counseling for adolescent sexual offenders

Chaplain

Days of Hope
Springfield, MO
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Provided meaning-centered and spiritual care to at-risk youth in residential treatment programs
  • Collaborated with churches and local organizations to assist them in receiving adolescents transitioning out of local programs

Intake Coordinator

Ozarks Teen Challenge
Reeds Spring, MO
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Collaborated with families, organizations, churches, and the courts to connect male adolescents with residential treatment services for substance abuse and behavioral disorders
  • Performed Intake Screening to ensure appropriate placement and referral for services

Education

Master of Social Work - MSW - Social Work

Missouri State University
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy and Religious Studies

College of The Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Rolla High School
Rolla, Missouri
05.2010

Skills

  • Person-centered Counseling
  • Acceptance-commitment Therapy
  • Family Systems Coaching
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC), Missouri Credentialing Board - [2021, 2023] No. 14049
  • Certified Clinical Supervisor, Missouri Credentialing Board - [2021]
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification, 2023
  • Medical Tech Certification, 2023

Timeline

Co-occurring Disorder Specialist

Places for People Inc
08.2022 - Current

Clinical Supervisor & Substance Abuse Counselor

Ozarks Teen Challenge
02.2019 - 08.2022

Chaplain

Days of Hope
04.2018 - 03.2019

Intake Coordinator

Ozarks Teen Challenge
06.2016 - 04.2018

Master of Social Work - MSW - Social Work

Missouri State University

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy and Religious Studies

College of The Ozarks

High School Diploma -

Rolla High School
  • Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC), Missouri Credentialing Board - [2021, 2023] No. 14049
  • Certified Clinical Supervisor, Missouri Credentialing Board - [2021]
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification, 2023
  • Medical Tech Certification, 2023
Skyler Martin