Cheryl Debrosse
Apt. ***2
Edmond, OK 73013
Cell: 954–701–2601
Email: ********@*****.***
Professional Profile
Versatile and methodical case manager with seven years experience in providing counseling and referral services. Particularly skilled in substance abuse issues.
Demonstrate expertise in outreach services
Matchless interactive skills and ability to build rapport with clients
Effective in providing appropriate services
Education
Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, 2012
Nova Southeastern University, Davie, Florida
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, 2009
Nova Southeastern University, Davie, Florida
Associate’s Degree, 1989
Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, Florida
Key Skills and Abilities
I have proven to deliver high standard quality of care that is in line with current evidence-based models of practice. My commitment to continuing professional development combined with my career experience and qualifications, allows me to confidently and capably develop innovative and responsive case management services to meet my clients needs. My ability to use strong listening skills, be empathetic and understand my clients needs have been key to my success in assisting clients to maximize their personal recovery and capacity to manage their own lives.
Employment History
April, 2016 – August 29, 2018, Broward Addiction Recovery Center – Residential Treatment Services, Coral Springs, Florida
November 17, 2015 - April 2016, Albion Staffing Agency at Broward Addiction Recovery Center – Residential Treatment Services, Coral Springs, Florida
Responsibilities included:
Completed Needs Assessment to help clients to identify needs and then create goals into service plans
Developed Needs Assessment progress notes using ECHO
computer system
Facilitated weekly sessions with clients to meet service plan goals
Developed progress notes from weekly sessions using ECHO computer system
Provided service referrals based on service plan goals
Scheduled clients for outside appointments to meet service plan goals
Conducted psychoeducational groups to assist clients in developing a foundation in recovery
Assisted with community outreach to provide client with community resources
Completed discharge summary as client completed treatment and provided aftercare referrals
May 25, 2015 - November 16, 2015, Albion Staffing Agency at Broward Addiction Recovery Center – Detoxification Unit, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Responsibilities included:
Intake: completed the required documents for admission into the substance abuse treatment programs: day treatment, IOP and residential treatment services
Case management services: assisted clients, including HIV clients, with appropriate referrals for community resources
Assisted clients with voter registration referrals
Biopsychosocial assessments: gathered relevant history from client, including but not limited to, alcohol and other drug use using appropriate interview techniques like Motivational Interviewing
Discharge summary: completed discharge summaries discharging clients to their next level of care
April 1, 2014 - May 22, 2015, Albion Staffing At Broward
Addiction Recovery Center – Non-Residential Day Treatment, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Conducted educational and process groups to assist client with developing foundation in recovery
Assisted with community outreach to provide client with
community resources
Provided service referrals
Developed progress notes to assess clients progress
October 2013 to March 31, 2014, Albion Staffing Agency at Broward Addiction Recovery Center – Detoxification Unit, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Intake: Completed the required documents for admission into the substance-abuse programs: day treatment, IOP and residential treatment services
BioPychosocial assessments: gathered relevant history from client, included but not limited to, alcohol and other drug use using appropriate interview techniques like Motivational Interviewing
Discharge summary: completed discharge summaries discharging clients to their next level of care
December 2011 – October 2013 Hollywood Work Release Center, Pembroke Pines, Florida
Responsibilities included:
Provided re-entry treatment services to female inmates through individual and group counseling, life skills training and aftercare with a focus on substance abuse treatment and change and criminal behavior
Completed comprehensive individual assessments and developed individual service plans that targeted substance abuse and criminal behavior to help prepare residents to successfully re-integrate back into their communities