Buffalo Halfway House, Inc since Sep 2012
Social Worker
Horizon Health Services Oct 2010 - Aug 2012
Senior Counselor
Heritage Centers Dec 2009 - Jun 2011
Respite Care Provider
Phoenix Frontier, Inc. Jul 2010 - Oct 2010
Residential Specialist/Relief
Phoenix Frontier, Inc. May 2010 - Oct 2010
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Education:
State University of New York at Buffalo 2008 - 2010
Master of Science, Rehabilitation Counseling
State University of New York at Buffalo 2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Skills:
Psychotherapy Treatment Vocational Rehabilitation Social Services Program Development Career Counseling Adolescents Anger Management Group Therapy Community Outreach Developmental Disabilities Resume Writing Individual Counselling Psychology Research Small Group Counseling Case Management Services Student Counseling Addiction Recovery Goal Setting Federal Bureau of Prisons Biopsychosocial Assessments Transition Planning Motivational Interviewing Job Search Strategies Rehabilitation Counseling Cbt Program Evaluation Creative Services Money Management Time Management Planning and Organizing Skills Empathy Cultural Competency Cover Letters Job Search Stress Management Substance Use Disorders Service Coordination Report Writing Case Notes Home Care Traumatic Brain Injury Veterans Benefits
Certifications:
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor-Trainee To
Sep 2012 to 2000 Social Worker (Social Services Coordinator/Employment Placement Specialist)Main-Amherst Addictions Outpatient Clinic Buffalo, NY Oct 2010 to Aug 2012 Senior Addictions CounselorCommunity Support Services, Heritage Centers Buffalo, NY Dec 2009 to Jun 2011Employment & Training, Phoenix Frontier, Inc Buffalo, NY Nov 2009 to Oct 2010 Vocational Rehabilitation Intern/CounselorCollege of Arts and Sciences New York, NY Dec 2006 to May 2010 Student AssistantCollege of Arts and Sciences Buffalo, NY Oct 2008 to May 2009 Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling InternCollege of Arts and Sciences New York, NY Aug 2007 to Dec 2007 Teacher AssistantMonitor New York, NY Jan 2006 to May 2007
Education:
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Buffalo, NY Jun 2010 Master of Science in Rehabilitation CounselingUniversity at Buffalo, The State University of New York Buffalo, NY Jun 2008 Bachelor of Arts in Magna
Medicine Doctors
Nicholette K Thomas, Buffalo NY - MS (Mitral stenosis; also Master of Science or Medical scientist)