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SANTENNA WILSON

Escondido,CA

Summary

Passionate counselor dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with addiction and other behavioral disorders. Caring supporter of recovering patients with guidance toward tangible improvements and relapse prevention. Attentively implements sound treatment plans addressing unique patient needs and helps attain long-term behavioral goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

Solution Based Treatment and Detox
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Completed required documentation for continued therapy coverage by insurance companies to meet deadlines.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Solution Based Treatment and Detox
05.2021 - Current
  • Used KIPU EMR to document patient information, progress notes, and treatment plans.
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
  • Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.

Registered Behavior Technician

Solution Based Treatment and Detox
09.2019 - Current
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.

Education

Alcohol Other Drug Studies - Alcohol Abuse Counseling

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
05.2025

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Works well with others
  • Detailed Oriented
  • Communication
  • Reliable & Dependable
  • Continuing education
  • Referral Coordination
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Boundary Setting
  • Client Counseling
  • Registered Behavior Technician

Timeline

Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

Solution Based Treatment and Detox
09.2023 - Current

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Solution Based Treatment and Detox
05.2021 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Solution Based Treatment and Detox
09.2019 - Current

Alcohol Other Drug Studies - Alcohol Abuse Counseling

Palomar College
SANTENNA WILSON