Mental Health Social Work, LCSW, LSATP
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RHONDA G.DOTSON,LCSW,LSATP,MSW
Address: *** ******* ******
Radford,VA 24141
Education: Virginia Commonwealth University
Graduate College – Radford Campus
Richmond,VA 23284
Master of Social Work – August 1995
King College
Bristol,Tennessee 37620
BA – English – May 1983
National Business College
Roanoke,Virginia 24000
Diploma – Legal Clerical Studies – June 1979
Employment: CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
PULASKI MEDICAL
1006 East Main Street
Pulaski,VA 24301
April 22,2017 -Present
INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT THERAPIST
MENTAL HEALTH/CD SERVICES
CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
2900 Tyler Road
Christiansburg,Virginia 24073
May 1,2000 – Present
PROBATION OFFICER – 27th DISTRICT CSU
143 Third Street,NW,Suite #2
Pulaski,Virginia 24301
November 25,1998 – April 21,2000
RESPOND – CRISIS COORDINATOR
1900 Braeburn Avenue
Salem,Virginia 24153
October 21,1997 – November 15,1998
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ADULT &FAMILY SERVICES/NRVCS
700 University Boulevard
Blacksburg,Virginia 24060
September 1992 – October 1997
SKILLS: MSW -1995
LCSW – 1998
LSATP – 2002
Providing mental health and chemical dependency therapy,outpatient, family,group,and crisis intervention,individual treatment for dual diagnosis populations,with expertise in chemical dependency utilizing the 12 Core Functions of a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner,Cognitive Behavioral and Positive Psychology and Relapse Prevention,focusing on addictive disease,mood disorders and personality disorders.Evaluation/assessments performed routinely as needed;providing biopsychosocial education/counseling/case management,utilizing eclectic therapies of social work (Relapse Prevention,Reality,Insight-Oriented,Interpersonal, Cognitive-Behavioral,Positive and Crisis Therapy)counseling theory bases;assisting in the program development of treatment for opiod dependent pregnant women
CONTINUING EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
All LCSW and LSATP licensure requirements are up to date per Boards of Social Work and Counseling requirements that include a minimum of 20 hours every year.Most recent continuing education/professional development include but not limited in the years 2015-2017 were: Clinical Supervision -A Person-Centered Approach
Clinical Supervision,Legal,Ethical and Risk Management Issues Clinical Supervision:Overview of Clinical Supervision Confidentiality of Substance Use Treatment Information HIV -Advanced Education
Confidentiality and Code of Ethics
Confidentiality of Substance Abuse Treatment Information Guidelines for Documentation
De-escalating Hostile Clients
Cultural Diversity
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Co-Occurring Disorders:An Overview for Paraprofessionals Workplace Violence
Dealing With Difficult People
Reality Therapy
Opiod Use Disorder
Methamphetamine Abuse And Dependency
Sleep Disorders
Violence In The Healthcare Workplace
Fundamentals Of Trauma Processing
Elder Abuse:Cultural Contexts And Implications
Opiod Abuse And Dependency
Management Of Opiod Dependency During Pregnancy
Ethics In Counseling
Ethics in Social Work
The Difficult Patient:Are We Dancing Or Boxing?
Homelessness
(More Continuing Education Available Upon Request) INTERESTS:
Music,Animals,Reading,Meditation
REFERENCES:Available upon request
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