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Credentialed Alcohol Substance Abuse Counselor

Location:
New York, NY
Salary:
$45,000
Posted:
June 22, 2015

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Mitzi Holder

Counselor

*** *** **** *** - ********, NY 11208

acqcrj@r.postjobfree.com - 757-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Counselor

FROST'D - New York, NY - January 1999 to April 2001

Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services

provided, or other required information.

• Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting

to life, or making changes.

• Participate in case conferences or staff meetings.

• Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans.

• Intervene as an advocate for clients or patients to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.

• Attend training sessions to increase knowledge and skills.

• Provide clients or family members with information about addiction issues and about available services or

programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary.

• Develop, implement, or evaluate public education, prevention, or health promotion programs, working in

collaboration with organizations, institutions, or communities.

• Instruct others in program methods, procedures, or functions.

• Train or supervise student interns or new staff members.

• Act as liaisons between clients and medical staff.

• Supervise or direct other workers providing services to clients or patients.

Early Sobriety Counselor

LIFELINE COUNSELING SERVICES - Queens, NY - January 1998 to January 1999

Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting

to life, or making changes.

• Conduct chemical dependency program orientation sessions.

• Assess individuals' degree of drug dependency by collecting and analyzing urine samples.

• Attend training sessions to increase knowledge and skills.

• Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients or patients.

• Confer with family members or others close to clients to keep them informed of treatment planning and

progress.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma

MONTAGUE HIGH SCHOOL - Brooklyn, NY

June 1979

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Allen School Borough Hall Campus Phlebotomy Course 1998

• Department of Health Pre/Post Test Counselor 1998

• Exponents Arrive 1999

• LifeLine Counseling Services CASAC Training Course 1999

• Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist Course 2000

• Stroman and Skinner CASAC Training Consultants Assoc. 2013

• CREDENTIALED ALCOHOLISM SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR#12308 2014



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