Mary H. Ganir

• Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
• Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
• Used knowledge of different treatment modalities to provide clients with individualized options for successful outcomes.
• Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
• Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
• Supported aftercare planning for continued recovery after treatment.
• Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.
• Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
• Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.

Observed Group and Individual SUD Counseling sessions.

Co-led groups and eventually led the Seeking Safety group and DUI program groups.

Learned paperwork requirements; progress notes, service plans, discharge summaries, and online database requirements.

Worked with the Juvenile Diversion population (ages 10-17) in coordination with the District Attorney's Office.

Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.

Evaluated client's financial, medical, and social needs and assisted with Colorado Medicaid applications.

Made referrals to internal and external resources for clients applying for Emergency Services Assistance.

Intake Counselor for Felon Community Re-Entry Program (WAGEES).

Developed and sustained relationships with community partners.

Led Community Health Coalition.

Facilitated Financial Health Institute-sanctioned training for felons re-integrating into the community.

Provided Spanish translation when necessary.

QPR and Financial Health Programs trainer.

Evaluate clients' needs and provide counseling, resources, and guidance to help them meet employment standards.

Interact with potential employers to assist with job creation or on the job training for clients.

Perform mock interviews, strengthen pre-employment skills and advocate for clients during their job search.

Work with Federal guidelines for Workforce Investment Act, a federal employment and training grant. Complete all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.

Assist Workforce Center Staff with employment search services.

Designated Spanish/English translator.

Evaluated client's medical insurance needs and prepared documents to facilitate Medicaid applications.

Provided home visits and document collection/verification.

Spanish/English translator.