S. Edgar Oldridge

Phoenix, AZ *****

ad47qm@r.postjobfree.com

480-***-****

Experienced in residential behavioral services.

Court Ordered Treatment, Hospital inpatient treatment.

HMS, NextGen & Therapy Mate billing systems

Work Experience

Substance Abuse Counselor- Integrated Psychology and Assessment Services- Phoenix, AZ. 2022-Present.

Duties include intake, assessment, screening, and diagnostics DSM-5 criteria. Documentation, Insurance verification, and Billing. Individual counseling in-office and telehealth services.

Group Facilitator/Case Management- Divine Changing Hands- Mesa, AZ. 2021-2021

Duties included individual counseling, curriculum development and case management. Coordination of community resources and collaboration with multiple organizations for targeted populations [Native American] (Criminal Justice System, Multidisciplinary treatment models. Group facilitation trauma informed care, harm reduction, stages of recovery

Case Management/Residential -Mestiny Global Care- Phoenix, AZ. 2021-2021

Duties included residential program facilitation and curriculum development for targeted ethnic groups in recovery [Native American]. Continuum of care and multidisciplinary collaboration of interventions and treatment.

Program Coordinator- The Hand of Grace - Phoenix, AZ. January 2020 to May 2020

Duties include intake and assessment of potential client direct care services in community-based care. Building collaborations with other provider organizations. Duties also include supervision of 21 staff members, curriculum development training, and new hire orientation training.

Recovery Coach Recovery Innovations - Phoenix, AZ June 2015 to October 2015

Providing inpatient recovery services and discharge planning. Educating participants regarding treatment educational programs and treatment per clinical team/provider. Meet with social workers, case managers and specialized case managed treatment teams with clients being evaluated for court ordered treatment, and discharge planning. Provide transportation outpatient to participants to provider appointments and other community resources.

Program Coordinator- Titans Youth Organization January – Phoenix AZ. February 2016 to July 2016 (Closed)

Duties include intake and assessment of potential client direct care services in community-based care. Building collaborations with other provider organizations. Providing supervised parental supervision for separated children and parents in the DCS system. Facilitation of Building Families program in community resource bridging.

Case Manager Value Options - Phoenix, AZ. May 2001 to September 2002

Case management per Treatment plan/ISP, community reinforcement implementation.

Case Management/ Behavioral Health Technician-Southwest Behavioral Health Services - Phoenix, AZ. September 2016 to January 2018

Facilitating and assisting individualized case managed care. Assessing, evaluating, and identifying individual needs of participants. Understanding of psychological research methods and treatment of psychological and behavioral disorders. Communicating with clinical treatment team members, case managers, providers and other community-based organizations promoting successful recovery of participants within behavioral health treatment. Exercising knowledge of human behavior and individual performance and ability. Comprehensive understanding of psychological treatment applications to psychological, behavioral disorders and addictions. Experienced in the integrated approach to health care. Functioning as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team developing and implementing treatment and or case plan, creating clinical and service plans and assessments. Assisting clients in obtaining independent community, Advocacy in treatment, Advocacy in obtaining social security benefits and overpayment negotiations.

Housing Specialist- Marc Community Resource - Phoenix, AZ. March 2016 to November

2016

Providing individualized inpatient wrap around services, working with case management teams, Act teams, benefits specialist, career/educational development. Development of measurable recovery treatment plans Individualized, permanent supportive housing. Case management, Individual Service Plan development, Crisis Prevention.

Behavioral Health Technician Shaye Staffing - Phoenix, AZ. May 2010 to 2015

Working with various behavioral health organizations. Terrors, Community Bridges.

Preparing records, document interactions/encounters with facility residents. Prepare and dispense patient medications throughout scheduled shift.

Group Facilitator Weber Human Services - Ogden, UT 1979 to 1981

Group facilitator; therapeutic groups discussion under professional supervision GMI and SMI adolescence population.

Education

Master of Science Degree Addiction Counseling

Grand Canyon University-Phoenix, AZ. January 2020 to February 2023

Alpha Chi National College Honor Society 2023

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Human Services

Ottawa University - Phoenix, AZ. January 2018 to September 2019

Skills

Special Education Autism Experience Medication Administration

Behavioral Therapy Conflict Management Crisis Management, Child & Family Counseling Program Development

Behavioral Intakes and Assessments 15 years Case Management; Crisis Intervention Behavioral Health Applied Behavior Analysis - Social Work Individual / Curriculum development, Managed Care - Employee Supervision 5 years, Provider Organization Collaborations Building 2 years - New Hire Orientation Trainer 2 year.

Certifications

Peer Support Certification June 2016 to Present

Medical Assistant (Experienced) Apollo College

AZ. D.P.S Fingerprint Card August 2016 to August 2028

Az. Driving record Clean 5-year

Current professional liability insurance

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