ADRIANNE CLINTON

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Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania 19608

Cell: 610-***-****

Email: acfm0l@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock,

Master’s in Counseling, December 2009

Alvernia University, Reading, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts, December 2006 (cum laude)

Reading Area Community College, Reading, Pennsylvania

Associate of Arts, June 2005 (cum laude)

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

• Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in

writing.

• Computer-literate performer with extensive software proficiency covering wide variety of

applications.

• Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and

juggle multiple concurrent projects.

• Proven relationship-builder with unsurpassed interpersonal skills.

• Suicide risk assessments

• Therapeutic expertise

• Exceptional problem solver

• Clinical documentation mastery

• Community resources specialist

• Psychiatric population familiarity

PRACTICUM:

Intern, St. Joseph Medical Center, Berkshire Pavilion 02/09-05/09

Intern, The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Drug and Alcohol Center 05/06-08/06

• Adhered to laws governing confidentiality and ethics

• Intakes, assessments, referrals, treatment and aftercare plans

• Facilitated group and individual sessions

LICENSES:

Licensed Professional Counselor- PC 006761 01/13-02/15

Nationally Certified Counselor

Certified Advance Alcohol and Drug Counselor-8817 04/14-05/16

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Clinical Supervisor/Psychotherapist 08/13-07/14

Optimum Care Counseling and Wellness Solutions, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

• Diagnose and treat clients for mental health and substance dependence

• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client’s treatment

• Supervise students preparing for licensure in Pennsylvania

• Counsel clients individually and facilitate groups

• Assist clients to overcome dependencies, adjusting to life and making changes

• Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their problems

• Perform crisis interventions with clients

• Develop and implements treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge

.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 06/09- 06/14

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Reading, PA 19601

• Counsel clients in individual to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical

illness

• Interview clients, review records, conduct assessments, or confer with other professionals to

evaluate the mental or physical condition of clients

• Liaison for Community Corrections Center at Wernersville State Hospital, ADAPPT, Community

Education Center and EDI, (Easy Does It Inc.)

• Educate clients or community members about mental or physical illness, substance abuse, or

available community resources.

• Increase counseling knowledge by reviewing current literature or attending seminars

• Prepare and maintain records and files, including documentation such as clients' personal and

eligibility information, services provided, narratives of client contacts and relevant

correspondence.

• Develop rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education levels, physical abilities, and

career goals.

• Monitor and record clients' progress to ensure that goals and objectives are met.

• Confer with clients to discuss their options and goals so that rehabilitation programs and plans for

accessing needed services can be developed.

• Maintain close contact with clients during job training and placements to resolve problems and

evaluate placement adequacy

• Confer with physicians, psychologists, occupational therapists, and other professionals to develop

and implement client rehabilitation programs.

• Arrange for physical, mental, academic, vocational, and other evaluations to obtain information

for assessing clients' needs and developing rehabilitation plans.

• Analyze information from interviews, educational and medical records, consultation with other

professionals, and diagnostic evaluations to assess clients' abilities, needs, and eligibility for

services.

• Develop and maintain relationships with community referral sources, and community groups.

• Locate barriers to client employment, and work with clients to develop strategies for overcoming

these barriers.

Employment Consultant 03/07- 01/08

EARN Center (CAREERLINK) Reading, PA, 19601

• Assisted in preparation of project reports.

• Completed required documentation for enrollment.

• Oversaw participant activities and assisted with workshops.

• Assisted participants with overcoming barriers to employment by providing referrals to

community and social service agencies.

• Maintained organized database of clients and document all contacts.

Evaluator Consultant 10/06-03/07

Treatment Access and Services Center (TASC) Reading, PA, 19601

• Performed assessments to evaluate level of care for clients.

• Liaison between providers and insurance companies.

• Completed bio-psychosocial evaluations and overall impressions

and redirection identified in the treatment plan.

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