Sentences with phrase «background in addiction counseling»

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7/2011 to Present Benchmark Human Services, Nantucket, MA Behavior Analyst • Interview patients regarding their present, past and future aspirations in a bid to understand their motivations • Take notes to refer to during the assessment period • Measure specific influences such as environment and family life to determine cause of behavioral problems • Create psychological profiles for each patient to determine extent of behavior problems • Devise and implement programs to address behavior problems • Act as part of a coordinated care team to provide oral medication to patients • Monitor patients» progress and note down any significant changes for better or worse • Assist patients with chemical dependency issues to come to terms with their addiction through counseling services • Provide a one - on - one to patients with criminal backgrounds • Assist crime investigations by creating psychological profiles of criminals to determine motive and mode of operation

She has a diverse background of experience including addictions, severe mental illness, child and adolescent and LGBTQ care in addition to anxiety counseling...

Additionally, other experts in the field of addiction have developed models for counseling couples and families with addiction backgrounds.

My clinical training and professional background is in community counseling, with a focus on addictions, mental health disorders, and grief and trauma.