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Zephyrhills, Fl *****

Cell: 352-***-****

Email: act5xs@r.postjobfree.com

Robert F. Jennings, M. A., C.A.P.

Objective

Program Director for Human Services

Employment

*/*/** – Current Unlimited Path Panama City, Fl

Substance Abuse Counselor/Clinical Supervisor/

Program Director/Life Skills Counselor

Baker Correctional Institute

Gulf Correctional Institution, Polk Correctional Institution

Act as part of the interdisciplinary team in treatment plan formation.

Obtain bio-psychosocial history from client.

Develop individual treatment plan with client.

Facilitate group-counseling sessions utilizing the 12-Step model and cognitive-behavioral therapy for the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) substance abuse program.

Facilitate family counseling sessions with inmates who will be returning home to significant family members.

Chart progress or regress of clients enrolled in IOP.

10/2008 – 2/2009 A.C.T.S. Juvenile Detox Tampa, Fl

Substance Abuse Primary Counselor/Case Manager

Rehired to act as part of the interdisciplinary team in treatment coordination, mediating among the Juvenile Justice System, family members, and residential/outpatient treatment facilities.

Obtain bio-psychosocial history from the client.

Develop individual treatment plan with clients staying longer than 30 days.

Facilitate group-counseling sessions for psycho-educational groups.

Chart the progress or regress of the clients enrolled at the Facility.

While employed at the facility, I was involved in being familiar with DCF standards involving children and families, Dept. of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) standards, and have attended continuing education trainings.

3/2008 - 7/2008 Fairwinds Treatment Center, Clrwtr, Fl

Act as part of the interdisciplinary team in treatment plan formation.

Obtain bio-psychosocial history from the client.

Develop individual treatment plan with the client.

Facilitate group-counseling sessions for psycho-educational groups, individual and family therapy sessions.

Chart daily progress or regress of client.

Develop discharge plan with the client.

8/2005 – 7/2006 Gift of Life Pinellas Park, Fl

Part-time in-home therapist for adolescence-at-risk and enrolled in the SCC Dept. of Children and Families system.

Act as part of the interdisciplinary team in treatment coordination.

Develop individual treatment plan with the client.

Counsel adolescence and family members in family systems and family dynamics, substance abuse education, and other Axis I disorders.

Chart weekly counseling sessions in accordance with agency and DCF policies.

Update individual treatment plans.

7/2002 – 3/2008 A.C.T.S. Juvenile Detox Tampa, Fl

Substance Abuse Primary Counselor/Case Manager

Act as part of the interdisciplinary team in treatment coordination, mediating among the Juvenile Justice System, family members and residential/outpatient treatment facilities.

Obtain bio-psychosocial history from the client.

Develop individual treatment plan with clients staying longer than 30 days.

Facilitate group-counseling sessions for psycho-educational groups.

Chart the progress or regress of the clients enrolled at the Facility.

While employed at the facility, I was involved in being familiar with DCF standards involving children and families, Dept. of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) standards, and have attended continuing education trainings.

9/2001 - 4/2002 Marion-Citrus Mental Health Ocala, Fl

Substance Abuse Counselor

Act as part of the interdisciplinary team in treatment plan formation.

Obtain bio-psychosocial history from client.

Develop individual treatment plan with client.

Facilitate group-counseling sessions utilizing the 12-Step model and cognitive-behavioral therapy for the outpatient substance abuse programs.

Chart progress of clients enrolled in group counseling.

6/2001 - 8/2001 The Harbor New Port Richey, Fl

Substance Abuse Counselor

Facilitated group counseling education classes utilizing 12-Step model and COPES Program alcohol and drug abuse prevention and family enrichment program at the Land o’ Lakes Corrections and New Port Richey Corrections facilities in Pasco County, Florida. Populations served: Adult and Adolescent.

Attend weekly and monthly team staffing meetings for the purpose of engagement in dialog of progress and concerns of staff members.

7/2000 - 3/2001 Tri-County Rehab Lacanto, Fl

Substance Abuse Counselor

Collaborated with probation department officers and correctional facility officers in Northern Florida counties. Assess, write, and chart initial and individual treatment plans for probationers and inmates that have been dictated by judicial system to attend substance abuse group counseling education classes.

Facilitated group counseling education classes utilizing 12-Step model and cognitive-behavioral approach.

Chart progress of clients enrolled in group counseling.

4/2000 - 7/2000 SpringBrook Hospital Brooksville, FL Counselor Intern

Obtained psychosocial history from patient.

Acted as part of interdisciplinary team in treatment plan formation.

Facilitated and co-facilitated process in psycho-education groups.

Developed individual treatment plan with patients.

Provided individual therapy.

Education

Certification

2006 USF Tampa, Fl

Continued Education

2004 Argosy University Tampa, Fl

Continued Education

2001- 2002 National-Louis University Tampa, Fl Master of Arts / Psychology

Conferral date – June 8, 2002

4.0 GPA upon conferral

Thesis: Women’s Substance Abuse Treatment Recidivism

1997-2000 St. Leo University St. Leo, Fl

Bachelor of Arts / Human Services

Deans List Achiever

1993-1997 Pasco-Hernando Comm. College Brooksville, Fl

Associate in Science / Human Services

Presidents Honor List Achiever

2011 Florida Certification Board Tallahassee, Fl

Certified Addictions Professional (C.A.P.)

Certificate # 5190

Security

References

National Criminal Investigative Clearance

References upon request

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