Sheldon Lee Compton
Pikeville
Summary
I've had nearly 10 years experience in all aspects of substance abuse counseling. For the last three years I worked as a case manager and, before that, worked for a year as intake coordinator for Behavioral Health Group.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Eastern Kentucky Treatment Center
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced client recovery by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Reduced relapse rates through consistent follow-up appointments and support services.
- Improved client engagement by utilizing motivational interviewing techniques during counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create a supportive environment for clients, leading to better treatment outcomes.
Professor of Fine Arts
Concordia University, St. Paul
01.2020 - Current
- Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
- Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.
- Improved student retention rates through proactive communication and support.
- Promoted collaboration by developing group projects and fostering a positive learning environment.
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
08.2016 - 09.2023
- Enhanced client recovery by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Reduced relapse rates through consistent follow-up appointments and support services.
- Improved client engagement by utilizing motivational interviewing techniques during counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create a supportive environment for clients, leading to better treatment outcomes.
Education
Master of Arts - English
Spalding University
Louisville, KY06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY01.2001
Skills
- Emotional Regulation
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Active Listening
- Professional Networking
- Harm Reduction
- Motivational Interviewing
- Referral Coordination
- Relapse Prevention
- Behavior Modification
- Substance Abuse Education
- Case Management
- Program Evaluation
- Individual Therapy
- Clinical Assessment
Certification
- CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Timeline
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Eastern Kentucky Treatment Center
09.2023 - Current
Professor of Fine Arts
Concordia University, St. Paul
01.2020 - Current
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
Behavioral Health Group
08.2016 - 09.2023
Master of Arts - English
Spalding University
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Pikeville
- CADC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
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