EUGENE B MITCHELL

Glenarden, MD *****

Cell: 516-***-****

adccf3@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Assist individuals dealing with substance disorder issues by providing individual and group counseling sessions focused on understanding and coping with problems to improve well being. Advocate for clients to build support networks and obtain necessary resources. Skilled in individual planning and encouragement to further and maintain progress in recovery.

SKILLS

Client goal planning

Tracking client progress

Confidential records

Safety and risk assessments

Documentation

Cash management

EXPERIENCE

GREATER ALLEN AME CATHEDRAL RECOVERY MINISTRY

Hempstead, NY

Minister 09/2010 to 07/2019

Developed and implemented a faith based recovery ministry to assist persons struggling with substance abuse through counseling, support group meetings, and referrals for community services.

BROOKLYN COMMUNITY RECOVERY CENTER

Brooklyn, NY

Recovery Counselor 06/2012 to 10/2017

Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counseling support.

Developed and optimized treatment plans to help clients continue to progress.

Facilitated weekly group sessions focused on various issues to help groups and individuals.

Educated family members and helped each support clients by improving coping techniques.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

SOME COLLEGE (NO DEGREE): THEOLOGY

New Brunswick Theological Seminary, New Brunswick, NJ

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS: COMMUNICATION ARTS 05/1988

New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Peer Recovery Coach/NYCB

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate-P/NYCB

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