PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

JOHN NORD

469-***-**** ad3v6e@r.postjobfree.com Richardson, TX 75081 Over 27 years of clinical experience. Motivated, results-oriented professional with experience providing comprehensive counseling services to diverse populations. Skilled in developing individualized counseling plans, facilitating an intensive and supportive outpatient program for the treatment for men with sexual compulsive behaviors. Utilizing an array of therapeutic interventions, and evaluating client progress. Proven track record of success in helping individuals reach their goals and improve their overall quality of life. Group Counseling Patient Intake

Adaptability and Flexibility Patient Referrals

Emotional Support Individual Counseling

Coping Methods Clinical Services

Intervention Support Referral Coordination

Treatment Planning Crisis Response

Trauma-Informed Care Anger Management

Substance Abuse Counseling Sexual Compulsivity Counseling Meier Clinics

Richardson, TX February 2010 - Present

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR

Assessed clients' mental health status through

clinical interviews, and other diagnostic tools.

Diagnosed substance abuse disorders, sexual

compulsivity disorders, and other co-occurring

psychiatric disorders within scope of practice.

Developed and facilitated a men's intensive (IOP)

and supportive (SOP) outpatient program for the

treatment of a sexual compulsivity disorder.

Guided clients in developing and maintaining a

lifestyle free of substance abuse and sexual

compulsivity.

Assisted individuals struggling with substance

abuse and sexual compulsivity issues by providing

relapse prevention techniques such as mindfulness

practices.

Developed and implemented individualized

treatment plans for clients with diverse mental

health concerns.

Engaged in ongoing training activities to stay

abreast of new developments in the field of

counseling.

Educated families about the therapeutic process,

diagnosis and treatment planning, symptom

management strategies., in order to promote

understanding and collaboration between home

environment and treatment setting.

Provided referrals for additional resources as

needed based on assessment results or identified

need areas.

Utilized diverse interventions and counseling

methods to model coping skills.

Provided individual counseling for a broad range of Provided group therapy to clients with a sexual EDUCATION

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compulsivity disorder.

Intervened in crisis situations to deescalate and

resolve crises.

Referred clients to community resources or

specialists.

Conducted educational presentations to various

churches and faith based organizations on sexual

compulsivity disorders.

Prepared and maintained required treatment

records and reports.

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Dallas, TEXAS September 1997 - October 2009

SUPERVISOR / COUNSELOR

Supervised staff (counselors) of Parkland Hospital's Adult Substance Abuse Intervention program.

Provided hospital wide substance abuse evaluation, intervention, and referral services to patients

referred by hospital staff.

Oversaw the training of new employees on job

responsibilities and expectations.

Coordinated employee schedules according to

availability and approved shift changes.

Collaborated with other departments within the

organization in order to enhance services provided by the department.

Developed and maintained close relationships with

local substance abuse treatment providers and

other support organizations.

Parkland Health & Hospital Syatem

Dallas, TEXAS August 1996 - August 1997

CHAPLAIN (CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION)

Completed a 1 year chaplain residency (Clinical

Pastoral Education) at Parkland Health & Hospital

System.

Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards

those facing difficult life situations, offering

pastoral care with discretion and confidentiality.

Researched topics related to theology, philosophy

and pastoral care in order to stay current on best practices within the field.

Provided spiritual guidance to individuals and

families in times of crisis or distress,

demonstrating strong listening and

communication skills.

Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK, US May 1995

MASTER OF DIVINITY (M.DIV.) IN PASTORAL CARE / THEOLOGY Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK, US August 1990 MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) IN COUNSELING

Licensed Professional Counselor, State of

Texas, 2002

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional,

International Trauma Training Institute /

Evergreen Certification, 2020

Certified Multiple Addictions Therapist,

International Institute of Trauma Addiction

Professionals, 2022

Certified Sex Addiction Therapist,

International Institute of Trauma Addiction

Professionals, 2011

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