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DETENTION OFFICER
Summary
Currently enrolled in the Doctorate program at Grand Canyon University studying Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership: Behavioral Health. I currently hold a Masters of Science in Addiction Professional Counseling from an accredited university. I am licensed in Addiction Counseling LASAC # 15414. I have earned Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. I am trained in the the field of clinical trauma and have been working as a Clinical Trauma/Addiction Therapist while employed with The Healing Journey in Yuma Arizona. I am currently contracted as the License Revocation Assessor for Yavapai Behavioral Services- probation. I currently hold a weekend position as a contracted therapist facilitating domestic violence and substance abuse groups for Yavapai Behavioral Services -probation. Prior to this position I worked as a child and family therapist/Clinical coordinator with Child and Family Support Services. I have a passion for serving those individuals affected by the addiction epidemic to include furthering my education surrounding said disciplines. I am dedicated to supporting patients in understanding emotional issues beneath substance abuse and mental health. I have experience in the Intensive Outpatient Group with a talent for understanding those individuals working through mandated programs, relapse prevention, motivational interviewing and adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcome. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
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Experience
License Revocation Assessor / Veterans Health Administration - Fairview , OR09/2021 - Current
- Evaluated applications and assessment results to determine eligibility and acceptance.
- Hold one on one assessment meeting with clients to determine if drivers license should or should not be returned. Followed by recommendation to the courts.
Clinical Trauma/Addiction Therapist / Bering Straits Native Corporation - Beavercreek , OH03/2021 - Current
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Accredited Cert: Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT)
- Trauma Debriefing Facilitator
- CCTS-I
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment, and disease management, equipping them with tools to achieve and maintain optimal psychiatric and mental health.
- Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with various conditions.
- Provided in-depth counseling for clients going through trauma or past childhood trauma issues and created plans for coping.
- Provided wide variety of individual, group and familial counseling intervention strategies using Cognitive processing therapy, person centered approach and prolong exposure therapy methodologies to assist patients.
Addiction Therapist / Community Medical Services - Westchester , OH01/2021 - Current
- Delivered expert therapeutic support to patients dealing with substance abuse, addiction and mental health issues.
- Helped clients transcend addiction and rebuild lives by empowering each with knowledge and skills.
- Collaborated with team members to monitor treatment progress and improve individual clients' plans.
- Maintained clinical documentation for each case with detailed and timely updates.
- Partnered with clients to inspire and help maintain positive life changes.
- Assisted management with designing and implementing program of individual and group therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with patients to establish post-treatment strategies for sobriety.
- Completed progress notes and other pertinent paperwork in compliance with state regulations.
- Assessed and evaluated new clients and maintained contact with legal authorities regarding court-mandated treatment cases.
- Maintained thorough clinical treatment notes.
- Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
- Developed and facilitated relapse prevention programs.
- Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
- Gathered and assessed data regarding program activities to help with effective decision making.
Clinical Coordinator Counselor / Child And Family Support Services - City , STATE01/2020 - 03/2021
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
- Collaborated with various healthcare providers to facilitate delivery of services.
- Coordinated resources from diverse providers for intervention plans.
- Managed all logistics for abuse and neglect cases from start to finish.
- Reviewed effectiveness of treatment for individual and family situations.
- Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
- Communicated with legal services providers, social services agencies and local judicial systems regarding cases.
- Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
- Assisted patients in receiving high-quality, appropriate care with best possible results.
- Evaluated patient behavior, moods and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans focusing on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.
- Created and reviewed reports to determine effectiveness of counseling program and make improvements.
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
- Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
- Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.
- Conducted comprehensive initial in-home psychosocial assessments prior to first wraparound meetings.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with various conditions.
- Directed emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Established developmentally-appropriate support groups and activities for elementary-aged students.
- Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.
- Performed counseling interventions to address issues through conflict resolution and situational adjustment to depression, anxiety, and physical or substance abuse.
- Gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.
- Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
- Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.
Intensive Outpatient Program Facilitator / Child And Family Support Services - City , STATE01/2020 - 03/2021
- Used distance learning technology to meet performance objectives.
- Created environment focused on meeting learning targets, developing skills and stimulating students' interests.
- Modeled positive attitudes and choices for program participants to improve behaviors.
- Observed video conferencing to check quality and effectiveness of instruction being provided.
- Designed curriculum and oversaw lesson planning to meet instructional goals.
- Developed and enhanced departmental and program learning objectives and instructional learning tools.
- Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.
- Maintained thorough clinical treatment notes.
- Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
- Discussed with offenders how such issues as drug and alcohol abuse and anger management problems might have played roles in past criminal behavior
- Conducted chemical dependency program orientation sessions
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Detention Officer / COCONINO COUNTY JUVENILE COURTS - City , STATE02/2010 - 03/2012
- Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
- Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
- Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
- Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
- Settle disputes between inmates.
- Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
- Participate in required job training.
BHT / THE GUIDANCE CENTER - City , STATE02/2010 - 01/2012
- Worked along side doctors and nurses with the treatment of patients while maintaining their safety and providing care through de-escalation techniques.
- Completed admission and exit packages.
- My duties also included support to meet consumers needs with ADLS as needed.
Corporal Day Shift Supervisor / YUMA COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT - City , STATE02/2007 - 01/2009
- Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
- Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
- Process or book convicted individuals into prison.
- Settle disputes between inmates.
- Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
- Participate in required job training.
- Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
- Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
- Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
- Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed.
- Arrange daily schedules for prisoners including library visits, work assignments, family visits, and counseling appointments.
- Supervise and coordinate work of other correctional service officers.
BHP SMI Case Manager / Excel - City , STATE03/2000 - 06/2002
- Coordinated resources from diverse providers for intervention plans.
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
- Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
- Managed all logistics for abuse and neglect cases from start to finish.
- Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
- Collaborated with various healthcare providors to facilitate delivery of services.
- Reviewed effectiveness of treatment for individual and family situations.
- Communicated with legal services providers, social services agencies and local judicial systems regarding cases.
- Reviewed treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
- Coordinated between various entities to manage cases.
- Assisted patients in receiving high-quality, appropriate care with best possible results.
Education and Training
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY - City2019Bachelor of Science: Psychology
GPA: 3.87
Grand Canyon University - City, State09/2020Master of Science: Addiction Counseling
Grand Canyon University - City, State12/2020Ph.D.: Doctor of Education: Behavioral Health
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School Attended
- GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
- Grand Canyon University
Job Titles Held:
- License Revocation Assessor
- Clinical Trauma/Addiction Therapist
- Addiction Therapist
- Clinical Coordinator Counselor
- Intensive Outpatient Program Facilitator
- Detention Officer
- BHT
- Corporal Day Shift Supervisor
- BHP SMI Case Manager
Degrees
- GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY -
City
2019 Bachelor of Science : Psychology
Grand Canyon University - City, State 09/2020 Master of Science : Addiction Counseling
Grand Canyon University - City, State 12/2020 Ph.D. : Doctor of Education: Behavioral Health
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