Therapeutic Companion
CurrentEngage with individuals and families to deliver a variety of recovery-based services focused on care management. Clients worked with include but not limited to Substance Use Disorder, Dual Diagnosis, various Mental Health Diagnosis, and Dementia. Experience with affluent individuals and families including public figures from Professional Sports, Authors, Movie and Television Actors, Musicians and their loved ones. Worked for O’Connor Professional Group, Primary Recovery Services and Crisis Case Management. • Individual and family treatment consultations that include proposed care and treatment plans appropriate/tailored for individuals based on their stage of change • Calmly and compassionately guide families using motivational interviewing and coaching to empower them to set and maintain healthy boundaries • Utilize therapeutic crisis intervention (TCI) methods to navigate difficult situations and assist families with conflict• Lead interventions for individuals and families, including pre-event coaching for families; coordinate and conduct safe transport to various treatment facilities around the country • Provide coaching for older adults, adolescents and young adults focused around executive functioning, problem solving, time management and organization• 24/7 live in Companion with clinically complex cases providing structure, accountability, daily reporting, transports, meal preparation, activity planning, developing and monitoring healthy sleep and personal hygiene, when applicable drug and alcohol testing and monitoring using Sober Link and UA’s• Engaging clients in healthy activities that provide purpose, excitement and fun in order for them to live with joy and meaning• Care coordination with family wealth advisors, estate managers, lawyers, health care professionals