Experience

Community Programs, Inc.

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Substance Abuse Counselor

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Deliver group and individual therapy utilizing cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and harm reduction practices. ● Empathetic client service based on humanistic support and values ● Conduct clinical assessments leading to intake and client centered treatment ● Complete and revise person centered treatment plans ● Complete required clinical and billing documentation ● Facilitate ongoing case management with referring agent ● Complete progress evaluations, discharge summaries, and letters to referral agents ● Treatment concentration involving coping skills and awareness for anxiety, trauma, stress, and substance dependence Show less



North Oakland Family Counseling

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Practicum student

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

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Community Programs Incorporated

• United States
• Investment Management

• Practicum Student

  • Sep 2010 - Aug 2011

  500-hour Master level psychology practicum Counseled incarcerated women with substance abuse and mental health issues Individual and group therapy impacted by sociopolitical, cultural, and racial factors Conducted biopsychosocial assessments Received individual and group supervision weekly 500-hour Master level psychology practicum Counseled incarcerated women with substance abuse and mental health issues Individual and group therapy impacted by sociopolitical, cultural, and racial factors Conducted biopsychosocial assessments Received individual and group supervision weekly



Lake Orion Public Schools

• Bus Driver

  • Nov 2008 - Jun 2010

  Provided safe, pleasant atmosphere for regular and special needs students K-12 Maintained order Responded to behavioral issues promptly and respectfully Provided safe, pleasant atmosphere for regular and special needs students K-12 Maintained order Responded to behavioral issues promptly and respectfully



Shifrin Hayworth Market Research

• Customer Service Supervisor

  • Jun 2004 - Feb 2008

  Interviewed/recruited culturally diverse populations of physicians, patients, and general respondents Interviewed/recruited culturally diverse populations of physicians, patients, and general respondents



Oak Park Chiropractic

• Canada
• Medical Practices

• Receptionist, Billing Liaison

  • Oct 1995 - Sep 2004

  Verified insurance eligibility and followed up regarding payment and disputes. Recognized the needs of a diverse patient population and worked with many ESL patients to guide them through our society's medical and social programs. Verified insurance eligibility and followed up regarding payment and disputes. Recognized the needs of a diverse patient population and worked with many ESL patients to guide them through our society's medical and social programs.