STEPHANIE THOMPSON
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Empathetic professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to children and adults. Skilled in identifying, assessing and diagnosing mental health and emotional issues. Develops and implements treatment plans and provides counseling and therapy to obtain maximum results for patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery Home Owner/Operations Manager
Genesis Recovery Homes 2.0
2022.11 - Current
- Supported clients with compassionate, empathetic face-to-face counseling.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
- Documented case management activity for accurate, reliable records.
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with patients and address concerns.
- Provided education on mental health topics and resources to clients.
- Assessed clients' needs to provide appropriate therapeutic interventions.
- Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
Recovery House Manager
Rose Behavioral Home
2022.06 - 2022.11
- Evaluated and screened patients to determine needs and provide necessary support.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests, vendors and other external partners to establish rapport.
- Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
- Executed and complied with policies regarding patient admission, care and records to maintain standards of excellence for patients and families.
- Customized vocational exploration activities to identify self-determined rehabilitation needs and goals.
Peer Support Specialist/Yoga Instructor
SEVEN ARROWS REHABILITATION CENTER
2021.11 - 2022.01
- Serve as role model, mentor, advocate and motivator to recovering individuals
- Conduct classes with clients which involves meditation and yoga poses
- Motivate clients to achieve their personal fitness goals
- Cultivate safe place for clients to connect to body, mind and spirit.
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system..
House Manager
CASA DE AMIGAS
2015.12 - 2018.03
- Work with clients on teaching practical life skills: job search, resumes, making appointments
- Assisted residents with daily hygiene and living tasks.
- Oversight on all pertinent health and safety concerns regarding facility and it’s residents
- Supervise self-administered medications
- Conduct mandatory drug tests
- Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.
- Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
Education
No Degree - Certified Peer Support Specialist
S.T.A.R.-Stand Together And Recover Center
Phoenix, AZ05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Addictions And Substance Use Disorders Counseling
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ04.2015
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications – Broadcast Journalism
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ2008
Skills
- Certified Peer Support Specialist
- Microsoft Excel | Microsoft Word | PowerPoint | Publisher | Access
- Marketing and Advertising
- COMPASSION and EMPATHY
- Community Resources and Education
- Crisis Situations
- Individual Counseling
- Grief Support
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Communications Strategies
- Mental Health Support
Certification
- Certified Peer Support Specialist - 2023
- Certified Recovery Yoga Teacher - 2021
- Behavioral Health Specialist Training - 2023
Timeline
Recovery Home Owner/Operations Manager
Genesis Recovery Homes 2.0
2022.11 - Current
Recovery House Manager
Rose Behavioral Home
2022.06 - 2022.11
Peer Support Specialist/Yoga Instructor
SEVEN ARROWS REHABILITATION CENTER
2021.11 - 2022.01
House Manager
CASA DE AMIGAS
2015.12 - 2018.03
No Degree - Certified Peer Support Specialist
S.T.A.R.-Stand Together And Recover Center
Associate of Applied Science - Addictions And Substance Use Disorders Counseling
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications – Broadcast Journalism
Arizona State University
- Certified Peer Support Specialist - 2023
- Certified Recovery Yoga Teacher - 2021
- Behavioral Health Specialist Training - 2023
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