Alec Christensen

CASAC-T, Substance Abuse Counselor at Conifer Park OTP/Outpatient

Role
Substance Abuse Counselor at Conifer Park
Location
Schenectady, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Alec Christensen

Substance Abuse Counselor, currently credentialed as a CASAC-T with experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings. I enjoy working one on one with patients, as well as facilitating group sessions. I am passionate about Mental Health Advocacy, Patient Advocacy including members of minority communities and POC, LGBTQIA+ Rights, being the transgender and gender nonconforming community in particular. I am empathetic and success driven and demonstrate a person centered and trauma informed approach. In my counseling approach I utilize Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a focus on harm reduction. I am currently working toward my Bachelor’s in Social Work at Simmons University.

Experience

  1. Substance Abuse Counselor

    Conifer Park

    Apr 2023 — Present · Schenectady, NY, US

Education

  • Simmons University

    Bachelor's degree, Human Services

  • Hudson Valley Community College

    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Chemical dependency counseling

  • SUNY Adirondack

    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Psychology

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