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Service Manager

Location:
MICO, TX, 78056
Posted:
December 24, 2010

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Curriculum Vitae

Linda D. Murphy, MA, LPC, LCDC, NCC

**** ** ** **** ***** 600 (Business Office)

San Antonio, TX. 78230

Phone: 210-***-**** (Business Phone)

E-mail: **********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications:

Over 21 years of providing counseling services in the areas of substance

abuse, rehabilitation and work adjustment.

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (Active) Issued-2006

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) (Active) Issued-2005

National Certified Counselor (NCC) (Active) Issued -2009

Rehabilitation Counselor for Service Members/Veterans with war related

injuries

Skill in facilitating group counseling for veterans with psychosocial

related issues

Skill in providing chemical dependency assessments and individual

counseling for veterans with alcohol/drug addictions

Education and Training:

Master of Arts in Counseling - Webster University (2003)

University of Arkansas Little Rock-Rehabilitation Counseling

Certificate (2008)

Oral Exam Evaluator for the Texas Association Board of

Addiction Professionals

Professional Experience:

. 1990 to 2010: Department of Veterans Affairs: Veterans Healthcare

System and Veterans Benefits Administration-San Antonio, TX.

. Addictions Therapist/Substance Abuse Counselor: Substance Abuse

Treatment Unit: Psychiatry Service (1990-1994): US Air Force (1980-

1989)

o Provided individual/group counseling and case management

services for veterans and active Duty members addicted to

mind/mood altering chemicals

o Developed treatment plans and provided discharge planning

services

o Conduct chemical dependency assessments to determine proper

course of treatment

o Functioned as a part of the interdisciplinary treatment team

o Provided liaison services for community agencies, to include

education and referral

. Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor: (1994- Present)

o Conduct assessments and evaluations via interviewing

service members, veterans

and families to determine program entitlement and vocational

success

o Provided vocational counseling and case management for

service members and

veterans with various physical and mental health

disabilities

o Counseling veterans on work readiness and job search

activities

o Conducted orientation presentations for service members,

veterans and families

to gain an understanding of vocational

rehabilitation services

o Developed Power-point presentations and conducted briefings

and in-service

training for hospital staff and community agencies

. Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist (1994-2004)

Veterans Industries Incentive Work Therapy (IWT) Program

Manager:

o Case managed patients participating in the Incentive Work

Therapy

Program; diagnosis included a wide range of mental and physical

disabilities. Duties included assisting veterans with

developing and revising treatment plans for a successful return

to competitive employment

o Provided liaison services for veterans interested in training or

employment services through the Texas Rehabilitation Commission

and Texas Workforce Commission

o Provided job-coaching services to veterans who had difficulty

learning assigned tasks

o Created and conducted support groups for veterans to discuss job

related Issues

Professional Affiliations:

American Counseling Association

National Board for Certified Counselors

NAADAC: The Association for Addiction Professionals

Healthcare Providers Service Organization Liability Insurance



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