MIKE COVINGTON, LPC, LADC

Cell 405-***-**** ac3x0i@r.postjobfree.com

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LICENSES EDUCATION

**** *** ** # **** ********** 2003 MA Human Relations Counseling Oklahoma University

2005 LADC OK # 536 Supervisor 2000 MA CJ Mgmnt & Admin Unv of Central Oklahoma

EMPLOYEMENT

Catalyst Behavioral Services (formerly DRI) 2005 – Present

Program Director- Community House Residential Program

Duties:

Schedule treatment services and provide weekly LPC/ LADC clinical supervision

Manage / facilitate weekly program staff meetings and consultations

Supervise Admissions, State Waiting List, referrals, crisis, and discharge decisions

Maintain contract compliance with all governing agencies and referral sources

Provide property management and help coordinate maintenance services when required

Coordinate budget decision-making with Catalyst Administration

Supervise program billing for OHCA / ODMHSAS / USDC / private pay / other

Approve property supply budget, necessary expenditures, and adjust budget as needed

Address program staff job performance issues and complete yearly employee evaluations

Perform interviewing, staff training, and termination functions, and approve /decline leave time for program staff

Investigate and resolve clientele grievances and perform program audits

Consult with agency medical director, RN, Med Tech to ensure clientele medical needs are met

Handle search warrants, arrest warrants, subpoenas, and other legal actions

Assign new clients to a program Therapist

Manage and coordinate health, wellness, and recreational services for program clientele

Perform and coordinate on-call duty and assign coverage as needed

Supervise program training of interns, practicum students, and volunteers through coordination with local Universities

Provide individual counseling, treatment planning, crisis intervention, documentation, and case management as needed

Maximus Counseling Services 2004-2006

Substance Abuse Director (2004-2005)

PT Contract Therapist (2004-2006)

Duties:

Develop, supervised staff,coordinate, consultations, and implement outpatient substance abuse program

Provided intakes, discharges, referrals, home/ school-based individual, family, marital therapy

Developed treatment plans and Developed curriculum for substance abuse program

Coordinated services with contract sources and maintained contract compliance with OMFQ and DMH as required

Drug Recovery Incorporated 2003-2005

OP Substance Abuse Counselor/Drug Court Counselor

Duties:

Provided individuals, groups, couples counseling, make referrals, developed treatment plans, and crisis intervention

Performed intakes, assessments, case management, evaluations, discharges, consultations, and attended Drug Court

OK Department of Human Services 2000-2003

Child Welfare Specialist II- Pauline E. Mayer Shelter

Duties:

Co-supervised evening shift, admissions, crisis intervention, referrals, case management, adjustment counseling, documentation

Oklahoma County Juvenile Bureau 1999-2000

Juvenile Detention Officer I

Duties:

Behavioral and emotional management of adjudicated delinquent youth, incident reports, adjustment groups, crisis intervention

REFERENCES

Marvin Smith, LPC, LADC 405-***-**** Brandi Gibson, LMFT, LADC 405-***-****

Andy Young, LPC, LADC 405-***-**** Alyson Prall, LPC, LADC 405-***-****

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