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addiction counselor

Location:
New York, NY, 10035
Posted:
August 14, 2016

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Craig Chisolm

*** *.*****.**.#**

New York,NY ***35

646-***-****

acv5y8@r.postjobfree.com

Substance Abuse/Methadone

Areas of Specialty

Maintenance

1. Welfare Reform

1. Child Abuse and

Neglect 2. Locating Absent Parents for Child Support

2. Adult Abuse and

Neglect

9/19796/1983

Education Rice High School

Harlem, New York,10035

6/19836/1988

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary, CASACT

UNIVERSIY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

6/20136/2016

Experience METROPOLITAN HOSPITALMethadone Maintenance

1. Conduct individual counseling of a supportive matter, the goal is to motivate patient

for treatment, engage in treatment, guide patient toward an understanding of their

relapse triggers,provide mechanisms to overcome urges and triggers, and help work

through problems that act as barriers to the patient total rehabilitation.

2. Conduct initial biopsychosocial, which includes assessment of patients assets and

limitations; identifies psychosocial personal and social problems; evaluate and

readiness for treatment and rehabilitation; gather information regarding psychosocial

medical and psychiatric history.

1. Completes medical records requirements that include a biopsychosocial assessment,

formulation and completion of a comprehensive treatment plan within 30days and

summaries (3 and 6 months) for patient less than a year. Every 6month thereafter.

1. Performs intake interviews and screens patient for admission. Assess and refers

patients to others facilities/treatment who do not meet admission criteria.

2. Complete OASAS forms 45N and 26N

3. Successfully assisted patients to abstain from all illicit chemicals for more than 90

days.

HARLEM HOSPITALDetoxification Unit 9/20106/2011

4. Counseled Drug and Alcohol Addicted Patient.

5. Conduct an Initial Biopsychosocial

6. Facilitated relapse and discharge planning groups.

7. Implemented after plans

8. Ensure confidentiality of case records.

9. Encouraged and Motivated 16 patients to successfully complete their detoxification.

Removed children that were in imminent danger and placed in foster care.

NYC SOCIAL

Refer parents to drug treatment facilities and monitor their toxicology report.

SERVICES

Investigate abuse of the elderly and mentally impaired.

ACS, HRA,

Refer mothers with children that were 5years old on Welfare to training programs so that

PSA, OCE they could be selfsufficient.

2/895/09 Testify in Family Court proceedings in Child Abuse and Neglect cases

Located absent in the household using the Federal Computerized Location System

Testify in Family Court proceedings

Advocate for and provide case management services including but not limited to arranging

Medical/Mental Health Assessments; applying for benefits and managing financial services

as payee.

REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST



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