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Mental Health & Substance Abuse Counselor

Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Salary:
39,000.00 - 40,000.00
Posted:
February 09, 2020

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KIMBERLY S. DUDLEY

adbo1n@r.postjobfree.com

Jacksonville, FL. 32210

904-***-****

Maintain that ability to retrieve all required information to complete assessments for substance use and mental health issues. Facilitate individual therapy and group therapy to determine the needs for clients, families, and provide crisis intervention. Make referrals to other services, as needed also provided Person Centered counseling with each clients to begin focusing on their recovery

EDUCATION

Cambridge College – Master’s Degree

Human Service Management

2012 – 2018

Springfield College - Master’s Degree

Human Services Counseling

2009 – 2011

LICENSE / CERTIFICATION

Master Certification Addiction Professional – MCAP

6/1/2014 – 6/1/2020

EXPERIENCES

CLINICIAN Gateway Foundation 9/2019 – 10/2019

Met with clients in corrections daily who struggles with Mental Health issues

Provided individual therapy, treatment planning, and counseling on various areas

Completed biopsychosocial, referrals, and planning for other services

Assist clients with completing necessary paperwork for outside services

MH & SA THERAPIST Meridian Behavioral Health 9/2018 – 9/2019

Perform groups in Substance Abuse, mental health, and other topics. Meet with clients weekly regarding treatment and substance abuse counseling

Conduct individual therapy, report to probation on updates

Perform intakes, biopsychosocial, and make referrals to other programs

Complete treatment plans, individual notes & all items required for chart\

CLINICAL SUPERVISOR Baker Re-Entry Correction 9 /2017 – 5 /2018

Supervised clinical staff engaging clients, developing case plans. Provide staff meetings, individual supervision, training on new services or updates

Developed training materials for the clinical team on diverse topics

As part of the four-member clinical supervision team, helped established guidelines, policies, and procedures for clinical operations, monitoring all clinicians work

Manage chart audits for proficiency, within the time-frame according to DCF

Meet with clients in Aftercare and Alumni program, preparing them for services after incarceration

MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE Legacy Behavioral Health 4/2015 /2017

Performed intakes, orientation, assessments, counseling, and treatment planning with clients, providing individual counseling and techniques to support various diagnoses

Served as a liaison between clients and resources available in the community

Ensure appropriate case management, and resources, provide clients with additional information on food, clothing, and medication

Provide in-depth clinical assessments, individual counseling, treatment planning

SUBSTANCE ABUSE THERAPIST Lumiere Detox 4/2014 – 4/2015

1.Appointed a caseload of males, females for detox and counseling

2.Coordinate treatment, drug screen, assessment, and discharge planning

3.Served as a direct line of contact for clients, families, and providers

4.Assist clients with Methadone and Suboxone aftercare treatment plans

5.Skilled in case management, crisis management, crisis intervention and clinical liaison with providers

CLINICIAN /THERAPIST Valley Psychiatric Services 1/2012 – 4/2014

Established a good working relationship with all clients

Implement a training group for clients regarding coping skills

Assist clients with transportation to schedule activities, and appointments

Visit clients in their homes, programs, doctor visits

Coordinated with a psychiatrist regarding medication, and continue treatment

CLINICIAN Institute for Health & Recovery 6/2007 - 9/2011

Explored clients mental health and substance disorders for appropriate services, and treatment

Maintained case management services, communicating with other treatment providers with launching programming to server clients

Practice clinical services to meet organization and regulatory service guidelines

Met with clients one / one to provide treatment, case management, and

discharge

Reference Upon Request



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