Director Staff
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To Me
Everett J. Dundas
Slidell, La 70458-1753
Phone: 985-***-**** Alt Phone: 985 -503-4438
************@*****.***
Objective
I will be effective and productive following key therapeutic practices that work. I am
open-minded, honest, and willing to learn new things. The ultimate goal is meeting the
needs of clients.
Ability Summary
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment.
• Assess patients for risk of suicide attempts.
• Encourage clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their
lives, and help them to develop insight into themselves and their relationships.
• Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, and tests.
• Counsel clients and patients, individually and in group sessions, to assist in
overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes.
• Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their
problems.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
• Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated
forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes.
• Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.
• Evaluate clients ‘physical or mental condition based on review of client information.
Employment History
Clinic Director
03/01/13 – Present 40th Judicial Drug Court, Laplace LA
Supervised Counseling staff and managed daily therapeutic operations, performed
group and individual therapy. Gave educational lectures, manage court reports,
charting, and treatment plans. Staffed clilents and made referrals for ongoing care.
Trained and updated counselors and staff in chemical dependency. Implemented the
12 step program effectively and reduced the number of positive screens. Worked with
some families.
Clinic Director
04/01/11 – 02/29/13 Keystone Recovery Scott, LA
Supervised counseling staff and managed daily therapeutic operations. In charge of
daily operations for inpatient, outpatient, and extended care programs. Conducted
staffing, monitored assessments, individual, and group therapy. Inspected charts for
updated progress reports, treatment plans, notes, and discharge summary. Insured
treatment modalities were implemented and referral were made in a timely manner. I
enjoyed the process. Involved in family therapy and monitoring of medication.
Clinic Director
11/20/10 – 03/20/11 Acadian Addiction Lafayette, LA
Supervised counseling staff and managed daily therapeutic operations. Managed
Outpatient Program. In charge of Residential Program for men and women. Monitored
group and individual therapy with follow up on treatment plans, family therapy, and
progress notes. In charge of staffing’s, family therapy, and recommendations
for discharge summaries. Managed improvements for program operations with positive
results. Insured that the 12 Steps was implemented throughout the program. Worked
with psychiatrist and other staff members in reference to mental health diagnosis.
Implemented strategies that were effective for productive changes.
Clinic Director
03/2009 – 11/20/10 Drug Court LaPlace, LA
Supervised counseling staff, managed daily therapeutic operations, performed group
and individual therapy and gave educational lectures, oversee court reports, charting,
and treatment plans. Staffed clients and made referrals for ongoing care. Trained and
updated counselors and staff in chemical dependency. Implemented the 12 step
program effectively and reduced the number if positive screens. Worked with some
families reference clients.
Program Director
11/2006 – 04/2009 Louisiana Technical College – Sullivan Bogalusa, LA
Campus
Supervised six personnel, monitored program operations (GED, Carpentry, and life
skills curriculum), evaluated status of program through statistics, modify program areas
for overall improvement and made sure that standards and requirements were met for
funding purposes. Insured that the needs of the students were met by teaching life
skills, substance abuse education with drug testing, and supported staff and students in
mission accomplishment. Also taught Introduction to Psychology at the college for
several years.
Program Director
05/2006 – 12/2007 New Orleans Medical Clinic New Orleans, LA
Responsible for all clinic and procedures and monitoring operations. Managed all
departments from nursing, counseling, maintenance, administration, and supervised
over 14 people. Reported directly to cooperate . Educated through in-service and public
relations in the outreach program. Also monitored treatment plans, progress notes, and
recommendations or clients progress. In charge of staffing’s, and discharges.
Implemented the 12 step program.
Social Worker, Delinquency Prevention
12/2004 – 05/2006 Florida Parish Juvenile Detention Center Covington, LA
Social worker for juvenile offenders with drug abuse and /or mental health issues.
Counseled clients in group and individual therapy. Educational lectures of 12 step
program, family therapy, and anger management. Coordinated services with probation
officers, courts, OCS, FINS, and psychological evaluations. Accomplished treatment
plans, progress notes, and recommendation to court as to status of the client. Attended
staffing’s on clients and followed through with goals and objectives for improvements of
program and clientele.
Substance Abuse Counselor (SA Counselor)
03/2003 – 12/2004 Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Office New Orleans, LA
Counseled inmates on Chemical Dependency through a series of lesson plans, and
lectures. Clients received individual sessions, and group therapy. Clients were
motivated to take on leadership roles with responsibility. Attended staffing’s and in-
service training of inmates in the prison system.
Acting Director
02/2001 – 03/2003 Powerhouse Rehab TX CTR Thibodeaux, LA
Worked as Acting Director for adolescent half way house facility group therapy,
Educational lectures about substance abuse and individual sessions. Monitored
treatment plans, assessments, and progress, notes. Also directed staffing’s,
recommendations, and referrals.
Education and Trainings
Completion Date Issuing Institution Qualification Course of Study
08/1990 Tennessee State *Doctorate Counseling
University Degree
08/1983 Middle Tennessee Masters Clinical/Counseling
State University Degree Psychology
05/1978 Columbia College Bachelor’s Clinical Psychology
Degree
*I completed all but the dissertation. I do have transcripts.
Occupational Licenses &Certificates
Certifications Title Issuing Completion Date Expiration Date
Organization
CCS Certified Clinical ADRA 01/2011 to 12/2015 (Louisiana)
Supervisor
License Addiction ADRA 01/2009 to 12/2015 (Louisiana)
LCDC License Chemical Dependency Counselor 9/30/14 to 9/30/16 (Texas)
Honors & Activities
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