Timothy S. Robinson, Licensed Professional Counselor

Timothy S. Robinson, Licensed Professional Counselor●(706) 399-9041
909 Farr Road, Apt. 83, Columbus, GA 31907●[email protected]
Supervisory clinician with over 16 years of experience: mental health and substance abuse, including
opiod treatment (Methadone and Buprenorphine), clinical and administrative supervisor with proven
ability to motivate others, develop compliance materials and improve outcomes. I also pioneer markets
by public speaking and networking (asked to serve on 3 Community Service Boards in the past 8 years)
●EDUCATION● (worked at least 30 hours outside of school throughout entire history)
Master’s Degree in Community Mental Health Counseling, 6/24/1995, Stetson University, DeLand, Floridacompleted most coursework for the Marriage and Family Therapy Track
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology (Cum Laude) with Minor in History, 12/13/1992, Stetson University, DeLand,
Florida-Member of Phi Beta Kappa, and also a Member of the following Academic Honor Societies: PsyChi
(Psychology), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Delta Phi Alpha (German). I Made the Dean’s List 9 Semesters and
received the Senior Psychology Major Award.
●EMPLOYMENT HISTORY●
Talbott Columbus
Columbus, Georgia
2011– Present
Opened new office by developing materials for State Inspection, Joint Commission and Tricare standards which resulted
in successful State Inspection (1 citation)- I also supervised an Intern from Emory University.
Maximized patient benefits through performance of precertification, concurrent reviews and MD appeals.
Completed clinical assessments with prospective patients, as well as performing groups, individual and family therapy.
Program Manager
Bradford Health Services
Augusta, Georgia
2007–2011
Wrote material for Joint Commission, Tricare, and State compliance which led to successfully completing unannounced
State and Tricare audits in the past 2 years.
I have been a speaker at State and Local Seminars and have appeared on television, radio and newspaper-also started
quarterly workshops.
Always achieved the highest or top 10% attendance and completion rates in the corporation (22 locations).
Provided clinical supervision to counselors, 10 interns (Augusta State University, Troy State, and Capella Universities)
and an ALPC (who was successfully licensed as an LPC) and worked with our psychiatrist several times per week on
clinical Issues.
Administrator/Clinical Director
Private Clinic North
Chattanooga, Tennessee
2004–2007
Promoted regular attendance and low drop-out rate through the skilled use of group, individual and family therapy using
individualized interventions.
Worked with psychiatrist daily: submitting diagnostic impressions, and evaluating patient needs.
Pioneered progress notation by troubleshooting a new electronic medical record.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Chattanooga Endeavors
Counselor/ Substance Abuse Consultant in Forensic Setting
Chattanooga, Tennessee
2003-2006
Administered, scored and interpreted tests of a psychological nature.
Consolidated findings to complete substance abuse and HUD assessments for local agencies.
Used group and individual therapy to help clients to master life skills: employment, anger management, impendent living,
and problem solving while supervising an intern.
Counseling Associates Treatment Services
Mt Dora, Florida
1999-2001
Case Manager
Record keeping was not in compliance with HRS standards-I developed systems to
address this.
I monitored and maintained a sober living facility, which increased the average length of stay.
Used 12-step facilitation, assisted clients with tasks of daily living and transported them.
Charter Hospital/ Kingsbury Academy
Ocala, Florida
Child Behavior Therapist
1996-1998
Implemented token economy in classroom setting using clinical judgment for subject-specific rewards and worked with
adolescents in the community: schools and homes.
Conducted assessments and performed individual, group and family sessions.
Attended school board staffings and advised on academic placements.
Represented and advocated for children and families with DFACS involvement.
Diversified Human Services
Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Sex Offender Counselor
Orlando/Lake City, Florida
1993-1996
Work Release, Juvenile Detention Facility and Batterer’s Intervention.
Started mental health and substance abuse program and designed Medicaid billing protocol.
Sole Developer of curriculum/didactic materials and conducted individual and group therapy.
Performed psychological and substance abuse assessments for probation officers and judges.
●SPEAKING PRESENTATIONS WITH ORIGINAL POWERPOINTS●
“Stress and Burnout in the Counseling Profession”- Bradford Health Services Workshop, 12/2008
“Co-Occurring Disorders”-Bradford Health Services Workshop, 3/2008
“Drugs of the New Millennium and OTC Drug Abuse”-Bradford Health Services Workshop, 8/2008
“Addiction Treatment-Intervention and Levels of Care”-Juvenile Probation Officers, 2/2009
“Treatment Planning-Essentials and Beyond”- Bradford Health Services Workshop, 3/2009
“Crises and How to Handle Them”- Augusta State University-Master’s Students Class, 4/2009
“Stay Straight: Hazards and Consequences of Alcohol and Other Drug Use.”- Paine College Students, 6/2009
“Common Factors and Their Implications for Counseling”- Bradford Health Services Workshop, 9/2009
“What Does Fear Have to Do With It-Know the Risks”- Richmond County Alternative School, 12/2009
“Use of Games and Expressive Therapy in Substance Abuse Treatment”-Bradford Health Services Workshop, 2/2010
“Recognizing Alcohol Abuse and Binge Drinking on College Campuses.”- Paine College Resident Advisors, 4, 2010
“Substance Abuse in the Workplace and FAA Supervisor Guidelines.”- Standard Aero Corporation at Augusta
Airport I am an FAA Approved trainer, 5/2010
“Preventing and Identifying Substance Use in Children and Young Adults.”- 2010 Georgia State School Counselors
Association
“Models of Intervention-CRAFT versus Johnson Institute”-Bradford Health Services Workshop, 7/2010
“You’re Too Smart to Start”- Paine College- Upward Bound Program, 8/2010
“Harm to Gums, Palette and Esophagus from Alcohol and Other Drug Use.”- Medical College of Georgia, School of
Dentistry 8/2010
“Prescription Drug Abuse” Medical College of Georgia, Social Work Department, 10/2010
“Ethics-Kitcheners Model”-Bradford Health Services Workshop, 11/2010
“How to Spot Substance Abuse and Intervene”-Paine College Resident Advisors, 2/2011
“The Matrix Model and Tailoring it To Your Practice”-Bradford Health Services Workshop, 4/2011
“What Can I Do When I Suspect Someone is Using?”- Columbus State University, 11/2011
●RESEARCH●
“Addressing Co-Occurring Disorders in Substance Abuse Treatment”
2012, American Academy
“Sex Differences in Health Attitudes as Evidenced by the HABI” (Thesis) The Health Attitudes And Behavior
Inventory (HABI) is a test instrument that my Academic Advisor published in The Journal of Cognitive Psychology
I also assisted with norming
1994, Stetson University
“Sex Differences in the Diagnosis of Oppositional Defiant Disorder in a Population Admitted to a Children’s Crisis
Stabilization Unit”
1993, Stetson University
“Are Alcoholics Anti-Social, or Are There Biasing Factors in MMPI Questions?”
1992, Stetson University
“How Significant are Genetic Factors in The Development of Addiction?”
1991, Stetson University
●FELLOWSHIPS●
Fellow of the American Academy of Healthcare Providers in The Addictive Disorders
●LICENSES / CERTIFICATION●
Licensed Professional Counselor (GA) LPC004906
Certified Professional Counselor’s Supervisor (GA) CPCS 62
Certified Addiction Specialist (C-4491-F)
Certified Grief Counselor
Certified Anger Management Specialist (Lapsed)
Certified Opiate Treatment Provider (Lapsed)
●PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS●
Licensed Professional Counselor’s Association of Georgia
National Opiod Treatment Counselor’s Association (Lapsed)