Behavioral Therapist Abuse Counselor
Resume:
Anita J. Riles
Jacksonville, FL 32208
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Areas of Specialty Case Management Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Domestic Violence Bio-psychosocial Evaluations
ADHD/Depressions Sexual Abuse
Education Masters of Science Professional Counseling 2014
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona
Masters of Addiction Counseling 2012
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona
Bachelors of Arts in Political Science 1986
Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Georgia
Specialized Training Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) #5370 2016
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2011- Present Chatman’s Academy, Jacksonville, Florida
Behavioral Therapist Social Services/Substance Abuse
Provided therapeutic intervention services to children, adolescents, and adults.
Facilitated individual, family and group counseling therapies.
Case managed at- risk children of alcohol and substance abuse.
Performed initial psychosocial evaluations utilizing various practices.
Qualified as expert witness in child and adolescent therapy cases.
Testified in court issues of abusing alcohol, substance abuse and sexual abuse.
2006-2011 Gateway Community Services, Jacksonville, Florida
Adolescent and Adult Behavioral Therapist/Substance Abuse Counselor (2009-2011)
Coordinated alcohol and substance abuse counseling to adults and teenagers.
Provided orientation services to new clients.
Provided effective communication, presentation and documentation skills
Team oriented, well-rounded, and works well with co-workers.
Effective in building rapport with clients and vendors
Lead Case Manager- Recovery Support Services (2006-2009)
Case managed and coordinated recovery support service programs for adults.
Counseled individuals, families, and facilitated group therapy sessions.
Provided 24 hour crisis intervention and placed foster care as needed.
Advocated at State and local levels for alcohol, substance abuse and adolescent issues.
Supervised counselors, recovery coaches, and monitored chart audits.
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Community Service Activities
State Network for Runaway and Homeless Youth Members Network
Advocated politically at the state local for Alcohol and Substance Abuse.
ACA American Counseling Association
HIV/AIDS Educator 500/501 certifications, Duval County Health Department
Presenter on Child Abuse and Parenting, Duval County Parenting Conference, 2004
Certification/Trainings/Licenses
State of Florida Certification Board (CAP), #5370
CPR and Basic First Aid (Adults/Infants)
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, License #IMH 15367
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