Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Justin Wilson

Justin Wilson

Eugene,OR

Summary

Dynamic Treatment Court Navigator at Relief Nursery, skilled in client advocacy and motivational interviewing, empowered individuals to achieve recovery goals. Developed personalized action plans and facilitated group therapy, enhancing coping strategies. Recognized for fostering strong community partnerships, ensuring effective resource access, and promoting multicultural competence in service delivery.

Knowledgeable Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor with background in guiding individuals through recovery processes. Adept in developing personalized treatment plans and providing compassionate support. Demonstrated expertise in motivational interviewing and relapse prevention.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Treatment Court Navigator

Relief Nursery
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients in navigating resources for housing, employment, and community services.
  • Documented client interactions and treatment outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Supported families of individuals struggling with addiction by offering guidance, education, and resources to help them navigate the recovery process.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques empower clients take charge their own recovery journey, leading increased self-efficacy long-term success.
  • Assisted clients in developing actionable goals for personal growth and sobriety maintenance throughout the treatment process.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, addressing immediate safety concerns and connecting clients with appropriate resources.

Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Emergence
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Conducted individual and group counseling sessions to support client recovery goals.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and progress evaluations.
  • Monitored client behavior and progress, adjusting interventions as necessary for effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Educated clients and families on addiction-related issues to promote understanding and support.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance counseling techniques and stay current with industry practices.
  • Delivered culturally sensitive counseling services that acknowledged diverse backgrounds, values, beliefs of each client.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on addiction education, coping strategies, and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Conducted thorough assessments and evaluations to accurately identify clients'' substance abuse issues and related mental health concerns.

Peer Mentor

Restored Connections Peer Center
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed individualized action plans to address clients' unique needs and goals.
  • Facilitated peer support sessions, enhancing participants' coping strategies and social skills.
  • Mentored new peer mentors, providing guidance on best practices and effective communication techniques.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through participant feedback, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Implemented outreach programs to increase client participation and resource accessibility.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring compliance with confidentiality standards.
  • Conducted regular check-ins with mentees to monitor progress towards achieving their goals and to address any concerns or challenges faced along the way.
  • Encouraged mentees to develop strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Outreach Worker

Relief Nursery
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Conducted assessments to identify family needs and facilitate appropriate support services.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to create partnerships that benefited client populations.
  • Monitored case progress and provided ongoing support to ensure service effectiveness.
  • Advocated for families by connecting them with treatment and health resources.
  • Connected individuals to appropriate resources through comprehensive assessments, referrals, and followups.
  • Developed strong relationships with local organizations to establish a network of support services for clients in need.
  • Supported homeless individuals transitioning into housing by connecting them with necessary supplies, furniture donations, and move-in assistance resources.
  • Served as a liaison between clients and service providers, ensuring clear communication of needs and expectations while maintaining client confidentiality at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Graves County High School , Mayfield, KY
05-2005

Skills

  • Effective verbal communication
  • Client advocacy
  • Skilled in motivational interviewing techniques
  • Multicultural competence
  • Individual counseling
  • Empathy development
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Boundary setting
  • Psychoeducational delivery
  • Assessment and evaluation

Timeline

Treatment Court Navigator - Relief Nursery
11.2024 - Current
Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor - Emergence
07.2023 - 11.2024
Peer Mentor - Restored Connections Peer Center
11.2022 - 07.2023
Outreach Worker - Relief Nursery
04.2021 - 02.2023
Graves County High School - High School Diploma,
Justin Wilson