Lucina Ybarra
Salinas,CA
Summary
To obtain a full-time position as Counselor 3 position.
Certified AOD Counselor looking to join the workforce to gain real-world experience and ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings. Dependable and reliable, ready to learn and grow with your company.
Experienced with therapeutic techniques and client-centered approaches. Utilizes strong communication and empathy to build trust and rapport with clients. Knowledge of developing tailored treatment plans that address individual needs and promote mental health improvement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor
Amity Foundation
Soledad, Ca.
02.2023 - Current
- Support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDT).
- Effectively implement scheduled program curriculum. Leads and participates in face-to-face group and individual meetings utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other therapeutic processes.
- Works directly with participants to develop and implement treatment/action plans and educate participants about supportive networks as they return to the community.
- Review treatment plans, evaluate and record treatment progress, record visible changes in appearance, behavior, and demeanor of program participants.
- Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential participant records. Evaluates and documents the progress of participants assigned to their groups.
- Works collaboratively with CDCR, DRP, CCHCS and institution staff. Supports and collaborates co-faculty, including but not limited to Supervisors, Directors, and Regional Directors.
Department Supervisor
Lowe’s Home Improvement
11.2017 - 02.2023
- Deliver quality customer service.
- Leading and enabling a team of associates to deliver the best possible customer experience.
- Coaching and training associates, delegating, following-up on daily tasks and orders, managing performance.
- Cross-trained with other store departments and areas, supporting overall retail operations.
Assistant to Director
Victory Outreach Salinas
03.2012 - 11.2017
- Worked directly with clients in a residential setting (Men and Women)
- Supervised and monitored daily activities
- Oversee curriculum and engagement.
- Oversee Job Sites and performance.
Education
Associate of Science - Alcohol And Other Drugs
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA12-2025
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- MI Skills
- Addictions and Substance Abuse
- Office Operations
- Case Notes
- Relapse prevention
- Multicultural competence
- Motivational interviewing
- Building rapport
- Treatment plans
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Addiction recovery
Certification
- CADTP, SUDCC #14487. 7/30/2024-7/30/2026.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor
Amity Foundation
02.2023 - Current
Department Supervisor
Lowe’s Home Improvement
11.2017 - 02.2023
Assistant to Director
Victory Outreach Salinas
03.2012 - 11.2017
Associate of Science - Alcohol And Other Drugs
Hartnell College
Awards
Honor Student Phi Theta Kappa