Licensed Therapist & Addiction Counselor

Kenneth Miyake, MS, LPC, NCC, CADC

815-***-**** (H) / 815-***-**** (C)

**********@*****.***

Summary Experienced, dynamic and passionate clinical therapist/addictions counselor with an understanding of the importance of mindfulness/meditation/spirituality, psychotherapy, relationship dynamics, men’s gender issues, and 12-step education. Rogerian approach with elements of CBT and solution-focused therapy.

Professional Experience INTEGRATIVE FAMILY COUNSELING, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 2021-present

Individual therapy

Couples counseling

Family Counseling

Anxiety

Depression

Mindfulness/Meditation/Spirituality

Men's Issues

PLATT PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING, Frankfort, Illinois 2021-present

Individual Therapy

Couples Counseling

Family Counseling

Anxiety

Depression

Mindfulness/Meditation/Spirituality

Men's Issues

Clinical Therapist/Addiction Counselor 2019-2021

GREENPATH CLINIC, Wheaton/Naperville, Illinois

Individual therapy

Couples counseling

Family therapy

Anxiety

Depression

Men's issues

Relationship issues

Mindfulness/Meditation/Spirituality

Clinical Therapist/Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2017–2019

SERENITY HOUSE, Addison, Illinois

Case management

Initial treatment plans and reviews

Group therapy

Educational groups

Discharge summaries

Individual sessions

Assessments

Intakes

Urine drug screens and breathalyzer tests

Clinical Therapist/Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2016-2017

HEALTHCARE ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS, INC.,

Wheaton, Illinois

Ran evening IOP program on Monday,Tuesday, and Thursday,

6:00 9:00 p.m.

Case management

Group therapy

Didactic groups

Individual and family sessions

Developed and facilitated family night

Had the highest client retention and completion rate of any counselor in the organization

Initial treatment plans and reviews

Discharge summaries

Clinical Therapist/Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2003–2014

LINDEN OAKS HOSPITAL AT EDWARD, 1335 North Mill Street, Suite 260, Naperville, Illinois 60563

Received more “we will always” moments of recognition of excellence by clients than any other clinician in his department on a consistent basis

Received Award of Excellence for presenting educational trainings and coordinating roster of recovering volunteers to speak at various functions

Developed and presented variety of educational topics to improve all staff members’ performance as a clinical team to improve patient satisfaction

Managed aftercare program

Facilitated bridge group

Case management

Educational groups

Group therapy

Individual and family sessions

Conducted CD and psychosocial assessments on all incoming patients

Member of Customer Service Committee for past two years

Senior Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2001–2002

COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER (OPPORTUNITY HOUSE), Aurora, Illinois

Acted as Program Supervisor in all administrative functions, including new client screenings and intake, conflict resolution, compliance of distribution and documentation of client medication, drug screenings and applicable administrative reporting procedures

Case management

Advanced planning, coordination and administration of daily group topics, family sessions, and lectures by outside professionals

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor 2000–2001

GATEWAY FOUNDATION – DWIGHT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY FOR WOMEN, Chicago, Illinois

Development, review and administration of group topics

Conflict resolution

Community resource programs

Individual and group counseling

Treatment planning

Conducted intake assessments

General case management duties

CORNELL INTERVENTIONS, Woodridge, Illinois 1998–2000

Individual and group therapy

Milieu management

Crisis interventions

Facilitated family sessions

Completed psychosocial assessments

Treatment planning and facilitation

Discharge summaries

Developed aftercare plans

Education M.S. in Counseling 2015

National-Louis University, Graduate Program, Lisle, Illinois

Program Director: Dr. Michael Guglielmo, LCPC, NCC (Office: 630-***-**** / Cell: 630-***-****)

Bachelor of Arts in Applied Behavioral Sciences 2002

National-Louis University, Wheaton, Illinois

Associate in Applied Science, High Honors - Mental 1999

Health: Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counseling; and Advanced Certificate in Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counseling

Harold Washington College, Chicago, Illinois

Of Note: Valedictorian

Certifications State of Illinois (IODAPCA)

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

National Certified Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor

Educational Presentations/ LINDEN OAKS HOSPITAL, Naperville, Illinois

Community Outreach First Annual Recovery Day: Presentation of Mindfulness and Meditation as coping skills for chemically addicted population

EDWARD HOSPITAL, Naperville, Illinois

Education Center: Presentation of Mindfulness, Meditation and Spirituality Workshop

ROMEOVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, Romeoville, Illinois

Presentation to increase awareness of synthetic marijuana, K-2.

DuPAGE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Presentation on Mindfulness, Meditation and Spirituality

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