gordon boyce

senior recovery worker

About

Very approachable, builds excellent working relationship with clients and fellow professionals, and the proven ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision. Is person centered with knowledge and experience of working with a varied range of approaches. Competent in various models, such as CBT, ACT, 12 Step, Motivational Interviewing and SMART, in diverse and different environments.

Country

united kingdom

City

portsmouth

Industry

non-profit organization management

Skill

nonprofits, community development, fundraising, case management, community outreach, social services, mental health, volunteer management, coaching, customer service, leadership development, mentoring, personal development, training, crisis intervention, psychology, community engagement, program development, public speaking, change management, staff development, charities, research, youth development, policy, workshop facilitation, facilitation, microsoft office, project management, strategic planning, motivational interviewing

Experience

counsellor and group programme coordinator

hope rehab center thailand

2016-2 - 2016-12 · 11 mos

* Case managed a caseload of clients and delivered twice weekly 1-1 counselling sessions. * Facilitated group therapy sessions. * Oversaw and managed clients’ detox and/or medication regime, * Planned and structured the weekly therapeutic group programme, * Developed and delivered therapeutic and psycho-educational group interventions. * Liaised and communicated between family members and clients and delivered family feedback as an intervention. * Provided aftercare support and work on recovery plans with clients to help them integrate back into society upon leaving treatment and helped to enable clients to achieve sustainable and long term recovery from addiction.

recovery worker

society of st james

2018-9 - 2018-9 · 1 mo

Providing a range of support and interventions to people seeking to make changes to their lifestyle, through structured recovery planning and case management. Also identifying and accessing meaningful activity, including leisure activities, volunteering, training and employment, and accompanying them where necessary to ensure they are able to participate.

mentor

learning links

2014-7 - 2014-10 · 4 mos

support worker

society of st james

2013-10 - 2014-7 · 10 mos

senior recovery worker

society of st james

2018-10 - Present · 8 yrs

key worker and counsellor

streetscene addiction recovery

2017-5 - 2018-8 · 1 yr 4 mos

recovery community coordinator

society of st james

2014-11 - 2016-2 · 1 yr 4 mos

* Facilitated SMART Recovery groups in HMP Winchester. * Supported repeat offending clients on their transition back into the community upon release from prison * Completed referrals for access to supported accommodation. * Worked within a multi-agency environment to ensure clients support needs are met. * Provided support in the community for clients with an offending background and drug/alcohol dependency.