Yvonne Hickey
Addiction
Duluth,GA
Summary
Understanding Recovery Coach ready to help residents achieve recovery. Adept at handling stressful crisis interventions. Caring in times of negative emotion and conflict. Enthusiastic provider of customized care suited to each individual's unique needs Self-motivated, dependable Residential Advisor committed to facilitating environment that creates fulfilling sense of home. Provided compassionate support while adhering to mission of organization. Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Assistant
Marr Treatment Center
12.2021 - Current
- Promoted and sustained organic leadership by maintaining positive peer-leader relationships and supporting goals of each resident.
- Managed over twenty clients per day. Respond to emergency situations, including relapses, mental & physical threats of violence
- Logged and filed incident reports in (EMR) detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts.
- Contributed to staff meetings, sharing progress reports and providing suggestions on potential operational improvements.
- Aided residents in completing daily routines of care and activities.
- Encouraged new client participation in community
Caregiver
Firststeps Network
01.2016 - Current
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Provided help with social issues, traumatic experience in family loss
- Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Help Line Associate
The Extension Treatment Center
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Prescreen for intake residents, schedule daily actives and screening, worked on special projects with Executive Director.
Education
Certification - Addiction Counseling
ACT Counseling INC
01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Newman College
Dublin Ireland06.1992
High School Diploma -
Dundalk Grammar School
Dundalk Ireland06.1988
Skills
Addiction Counseling
Recruiting
Crisis Intervention
Individual/Group Counseling
Group Therapy
Mental Health Counseling
Case Management
Certification
Certified Recovery Coach (CCAR)
Timeline
Residential Assistant
Marr Treatment Center
12.2021 - Current
Help Line Associate
The Extension Treatment Center
04.2021 - 12.2021
Caregiver
Firststeps Network
01.2016 - Current
Certification - Addiction Counseling
ACT Counseling INC
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Newman College
High School Diploma -
Dundalk Grammar School
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