Franklin Smith
Monroe
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience at Palmetto Addiction Recovery, specializing in treatment planning and dual diagnosis treatment. Expert in crisis intervention and skilled in various psychotherapy techniques, I have successfully developed tailored recovery plans that empower clients to achieve lasting change. Proven leader with a commitment to safety and compliance.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor
Palmetto Addiction Recovery
Rayville
05.2006 - Current
- Provided individual and group counseling for clients with substance use disorders.
- Developed treatment plans tailored to client needs and recovery.
- Provided psychotherapy services to address dual diagnosis issues of patients via group counseling, individual counseling, and couples counseling, utilizing techniques of Gestalt Therapy.
- Rogerian Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic-Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance-Commitment Therapy.
Correctional Officer Lieutenant
Swanson Correctional Center
Monroe
06.1984 - 05.2006
- Supervised daily operations of correctional facility staff and inmates.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and security protocols.
- Coordinated training programs for new correctional officers and staff.
- Participated in development of self-defense strategies for corrections staff and safety plans for the facility
Records Specialist
United States Airforce
Kansas City
07.1975 - 11.1975
- Organized and maintained accurate records for personnel and operations.
- Processed incoming documents and ensured proper filing in electronic systems.
- Coordinated document retrieval requests for various departments and units.
Education
Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05-2003
Skills
- Treatment planning
- Substance abuse counseling
- Psychotherapy techniques
- Crisis intervention
- Dual diagnosis treatment
- Safety protocol compliance
Certification
- American Counseling Association
- American Mental Health Counseling Association
Accomplishments
- Counseling Professional Honor Society International
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor
Palmetto Addiction Recovery
05.2006 - Current
Correctional Officer Lieutenant
Swanson Correctional Center
06.1984 - 05.2006
Records Specialist
United States Airforce
07.1975 - 11.1975
Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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