Felicity Weeks

City, State, Zip Code

Home: 000-000-0000 | Cell: 000-000-0000

email@email.com

Summary

Devoted Substance Abuse Counselor and Certified Addictions Professional (CAP) with extensive experience in substance abuse treatment. Working knowledge of the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous as well as Addictions Severity Index (ASI). Comfortable working in an environment with multicultural and socioeconomic issues; talented and compassionate communicator.

Highlights
  • Clinical evaluation
  • Treatment planning
  • Referrals
  • Client education
  • Case management
  • Detox support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Therapy processes
  • Group counseling
  • Program development
Experience
Substance Abuse Counselor
5/1/2020 – Current
Company Name
City, State
  • Provide direct services to clients and manage caseload, including intakes, group counseling, and crisis prevention and management
  • Complete required documentation efficiently and on time, including Mental Health Treatment Plans, treatment plan reviews, biopsychosocials, ASAM certification forms, weekly summaries, and discharge documentation
  • Contribute to weekly treatment team staffing, collaborating with colleagues to ensure strongest treatment plan for each patient
  • Lead emergency crisis counseling, implementing behavior management systems and consistently adhering to code of ethics mental health laws and regulations
Assistant Substance Abuse Counselor
9/1/2016 – 4/1/2020
Company Name
City, State
  • Conducted individual and group counseling sessions, implementing behavior management systems and conducting crisis intervention counseling as necessary
  • Reported to Head Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Developed and monitored ongoing performance contracts and strategies, coordinating and scheduling all other clinical services to ensure appropriate utilization of continuum
  • Provided educational, vocational, and family counseling services contributing to overall case management of clients
Education
Master of Science – Substance Abuse and Clinical Counseling
2009 – 2013
Ashwell University

City, State

Certifications:
  • Addiction Counselor
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Seven Challenges
  • CPR & First Aid

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