1. Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Certifications
ANTHONY D'ESPOSITO
23915 Circle Dr., Quail Valley, CA 92587 • Home: 951-442-1985 • Cell: 951-442-1985 • recoverysolutions@live.com
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor bringing more than 5 years experience in counseling individuals of various
ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds, including male and female Federally convicted offenders and other adults.
Organized case manager successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong work ethic and
exhibiting a positive attitude.
Compassionate, solution-oriented and dedicated to providing exceptional care and devising creative treatment
plans for individuals dealing with substance abuse issues.
Highly qualified to facilitate group counseling
sessions
Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
Trained in indicators of potential relapse/recidivisim
Skilled in intake interviewing
Adept at treatment and discharge planning
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) expertise
Case management proficiency
Strong public speaker
Knowledge of federal criminal justice system
Adult corrections expertise
Adept at conflict resolution
Culturally sensitive
Substance Abuse Counselor/Case Manager , 03/2010 to Current
Detection an Treatment Resources Inc. – 14422 E. Artesia Blvd., Long Beach, California
Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.
Trained in substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and the effect of employment and housing issues on mental
health.
Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
Connected clients with community service and resource agencies.
Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting
clients and families to appropriate resources.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical
Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Offered and documented treatment consent forms in patient health records.
Documented psychiatric services and responses to treatment in patient case files.
Managed a caseload of 35 to 55 patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II
disorders.
Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse and recidivism.
Facilitated a smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout their transitions.
CADC-CAS: A.O.D. Studies , 2010
Breining Institute, College for the Advanced Study of Addiction Disorders - Orangevale, California
Over 40 completed semester units: Liberal Arts/Sociology,
Mt. San Jacinto College - Menifee, CA
C.C.A.P.P- California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals
CADC-CAS
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor- Certified Addiction Specialist