Nancy Bates Email & Phone Number

Yucca Valley, California, United States

• Open 24/7: Suicide and Crisis assessments, with DSM-5 diagnoses provided to client• Aftercare recommendations shared with walk-in clients, or those referred by a school, hospital, or brought in by the police or sheriff• Culturally competent, using Solution-Focused, and Didactic Therapies, CBT and MI• Knowledge of HIPPA and Clients Rights, and setting healthy boundaries

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Case Manager for 12-16 individuals struggling with addiction, mental health issues, homelessness, joblessness, sex work, incarceration, probation and legal issues• Familiar with the DSM-5 and ASAM criteria, and the continuum of care model• Provide Psychoeducation, MI, CBT, Solution-Focused and Didactic Therapies• Assist with crisis situations, teach weekly MRT classes and facilitate Process groups• Teach and counsel on relapse prevention, empathy, and good listening, coping… Show more • Case Manager for 12-16 individuals struggling with addiction, mental health issues, homelessness, joblessness, sex work, incarceration, probation and legal issues• Familiar with the DSM-5 and ASAM criteria, and the continuum of care model• Provide Psychoeducation, MI, CBT, Solution-Focused and Didactic Therapies• Assist with crisis situations, teach weekly MRT classes and facilitate Process groups• Teach and counsel on relapse prevention, empathy, and good listening, coping and life skills• Coordinate with probation, attorneys, family members and the VA for treatment and exit plans• Knowledge of HIPPA and Clients Rights, while empathically setting healthy boundaries Show less

California

• Substance abuse counseling and case management for individuals with addiction and homelessness• Teaching group therapy classes on addiction, self-care and self-efficacy• Creating new website, marketing, and program planning for small boutique recovery facility• Assisting with the Joint Commission accreditation process and attending networking functions• Co-chaired recovery meetings, kept clients safe and shared tools to assist in clients sobriety journey• Attended Chamber… Show more • Substance abuse counseling and case management for individuals with addiction and homelessness• Teaching group therapy classes on addiction, self-care and self-efficacy• Creating new website, marketing, and program planning for small boutique recovery facility• Assisting with the Joint Commission accreditation process and attending networking functions• Co-chaired recovery meetings, kept clients safe and shared tools to assist in clients sobriety journey• Attended Chamber and marketing events and created marketing materials Show less

Mission Viejo, California, United States

• Provided Mental Health therapeutic services one-on-one to clients struggling to cope with abstinence• Used Didactic, Cognitive, Experiential and Solution-Focused Therapies in counseling setting• Taught self-care efforts and relapse prevention groups to individuals attending PHP/IOP classes

Minnesota, United States

• Created grant writing department to assist with the expansion of mental health, substance abuse, food insecurity and vocational training integrated care and recovery program• Researched and communicated with funding organizations on city, county, state and national levels• Wrote grants, assisted with social media presence, and provided a script for a YouTube video

Chino, California

• Practiced CBT and MI while teaching a substance classes and counseling in a prison setting• Live Scanned / Met bi-weekly with participants to review and create treatment plans and entered notes into ARMS; their therapeutic notes program • Challenged change of participant’s criminal thinking, behavior and substance use habits• Sat on the Safety Committee and led meditation, wellness and team-building exercises trainings

Newport Beach, California

● Keep safe, redirect behavior and inspire women to choose sobriety in residential recovery home● Monitor food, audit money logs, conduct urinalysis testing and provide over the counter and prescription medications and document in Kipu● Transport, engage with and oversee women at recovery meetings

Anaheim Hills

● Kept safe, taught recovery classes and oversaw teen women and men in Intensive Outpatient Program and residential recovery settings. Conducted their urinalysis and documented in Best Notes ● Monitored food, documented and provided over the counter and prescription medications● Coached and redirected unhealthy behaviors and transported and oversaw teens at recovery meetings

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Share the Lord and provide relapse prevention techniques through ARC workbooks and counseling● Teach relapse prevention course to over 55 men● Empower beneficiaries to overcome obstacles in their recovery journey through the 12 steps

Orange County, California Area

● Assist in overseeing clients and organizing activities● Attend Chamber and other networking events● Increase social media presence ● Market organization though individual meetings● Manage materials and marketing for new outpatient facility

Huntington Beach, Ca

● Learn and identify horses personalities “Horsenalities”● Care for and train horses used for therapy ● Create a safe and caring environment for those attending therapy sessions

La Mirada, Ca

● Provided oversight to the advancement strategic plan and budget● Created and contributed to fiscal year projections● Integral voice on FEBC's rebranding team● Constructed and edited grant and foundation proposals and reports● Corresponded with foundations, donors, and partners on grants and projects● Coordinated advancement team building events, activities and meetings● Oversaw the VP of Advancement's schedule and travel plans● Developed Power Point presentations… Show more ● Provided oversight to the advancement strategic plan and budget● Created and contributed to fiscal year projections● Integral voice on FEBC's rebranding team● Constructed and edited grant and foundation proposals and reports● Corresponded with foundations, donors, and partners on grants and projects● Coordinated advancement team building events, activities and meetings● Oversaw the VP of Advancement's schedule and travel plans● Developed Power Point presentations for meetings● Managed advancement team's Foundation Assistant and intern● Collaborated in creating marketing strategies Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Coordinated interview requests for TV and film writer Rob Edwards● Managed Rob's on location appearances● Wrote and distributed blasts, press releases and event advertisements ● Managed website and edited of blog posts● Coordinated event listings with Facebook manager● Set up and managed ticketing site Eventbrite● Marketed and organized “meet and greets” and screenwriting master classes● Continuity and story editor of professional and student screenplays●… Show more ● Coordinated interview requests for TV and film writer Rob Edwards● Managed Rob's on location appearances● Wrote and distributed blasts, press releases and event advertisements ● Managed website and edited of blog posts● Coordinated event listings with Facebook manager● Set up and managed ticketing site Eventbrite● Marketed and organized “meet and greets” and screenwriting master classes● Continuity and story editor of professional and student screenplays● Researched and assisted writing book proposal Show less

Calabasas, Ca

● Built the Summit and Magazine brand through their website, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram● Tripled ticket sales for The World Animation and VFX Summit in 2014 and increased revenue in 2015● Assisted with negotiations of $50,000 + in corporate sponsorships for annual Summit● Interfaced with A-List studio executives and the public to expand Animation Magazine and The World Animation and VFX Summit brand● Managed booth volunteers while promoting the Magazine and Summit at… Show more ● Built the Summit and Magazine brand through their website, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram● Tripled ticket sales for The World Animation and VFX Summit in 2014 and increased revenue in 2015● Assisted with negotiations of $50,000 + in corporate sponsorships for annual Summit● Interfaced with A-List studio executives and the public to expand Animation Magazine and The World Animation and VFX Summit brand● Managed booth volunteers while promoting the Magazine and Summit at events such as the San Diego Comic Con● Coordinated and scheduled 60+ A-list animation and VFX professionals for Summit panels● Created blasts and sponsorship contracts for event● Executed new company strategies for efficiency; setting up DocuSign to create a faster payment response time Show less

Calabasas, Ca

● Provided online marketing for the The World Animation and VFX Summit in Marina del Rey, California● Selected and trained 70 event volunteers for this innovative international networking and panel event● Scheduled volunteers and shared shift information to Summit team on Google Drive● While at the event, successfully managed volunteers creating excellent guest experiences

Master'S Degree In Integrated Recovery For Co-Occurring Disorders, Mental Health And Substance Abuse

Bachelor'S Degree, English, Film And Religious Studies

Activities and Societies: The Presidents Committee on Diversity (PCD), The Student Diversity Committee (SDC), The Academic Programming.