CV / English / Substance Abuse Counselor
Emily Carter
123 Wellness Ave, Healing City, Therapy State, 45678 Email: [email protected] Phone: (123) 456-7890
Dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor with over 8 years of experience in providing comprehensive counseling services to individuals struggling with addiction. Expert in implementing effective treatment plans, facilitating group therapy sessions, and providing crisis intervention. Committed to enhancing patient well-being by utilizing evidence-based practices and fostering a supportive, empathetic environment.
Core Competencies
- Addiction Counseling
- Group Therapy Facilitation
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Advocacy
- Confidentiality Compliance
- Motivational Interviewing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Family Systems Approach
Technologies and Certifications
- Proficient in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
- Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
- Certified in Motivational Interviewing
- CPR and First Aid certified
Professional Experience
Senior Substance Abuse Counselor
Hope and Recovery Center, Healing City | Jan 2018 - Present - Developed and implemented treatment plans for over 200 patients, achieving a 70% success rate in patient recovery milestones. - Led group therapy sessions for up to 15 patients, focusing on building life skills, enhancing self-esteem, and facilitating peer support.
Substance Abuse Counselor
New Beginnings Rehabilitation, Therapy State | Jul 2015 - Dec 2017 - Provided individual and group counseling for patients with a variety of substance abuse issues, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment. - Coordinated with healthcare providers and social services to provide holistic care and support for patients.
Education and Training
- Master of Science in Addiction Counseling University of Therapy State, 2015
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology Wellbeing College, 2013
Continuing Education
- Certified in Trauma-Informed Care, 2019
- Ongoing professional development in evidence-based practices for addiction treatment.
Referees
Available upon request.