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Tammylynn Wallace

Paia,HI

Summary

Friendly and engaging counseling professional offering 4-5 years of experience working with SUD and Co-occurring disorder population.. Skilled and Exceptionally talented at building rapport with different groups to encourage honesty and growth about providing support and resources for patient's. Passionate about providing motivation and support for patients with substance abuse issues.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Counselor

Maui Behavioral Health Resources
09.2016 - Current
  • Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
  • Collected urine samples to test for substance use.
  • Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
  • Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Security Guard

Blue Light Protection
06.2008 - 06.2016
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
  • Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.

Education

Masters in Social Work

University Of Hawaii, Manoa
Honolulu, HI
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Substance Abuse And Addiction Counseling

University Of Hawaii, West Oahu
Kapolei, HI
05.2016

Associate of Arts - Medical Assistant II And AA in Liberal Arts

University Of Hawaii, Maui Campus
Kahului, HI
05.2014

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Specimen testing
  • Family Counseling
  • Community Resources
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Case Management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Goal Setting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Leadership
  • Good listening skills
  • Compassion
  • Cultural awareness

Timeline

Substance Abuse Counselor

Maui Behavioral Health Resources
09.2016 - Current

Security Guard

Blue Light Protection
06.2008 - 06.2016

Masters in Social Work

University Of Hawaii, Manoa

Bachelor of Science - Substance Abuse And Addiction Counseling

University Of Hawaii, West Oahu

Associate of Arts - Medical Assistant II And AA in Liberal Arts

University Of Hawaii, Maui Campus

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