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Credentials and Certifications

International Certified Addictions Professional

Recovery Coach Training on Developing Community-Based Recovery Support Systems
The Colombo Plan Asian Center for Certification and Education of Addiction Professionals (ACCE) in collaboration with the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB)
2015
Bangkok, Thailand; Colombo, Sri Lanka

Training of Trainers on Developing Community-Based Recovery Support Systems
The Colombo Plan Asian Center for Certification and Education of Addiction Professionals (ACCE) in collaboration with the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB)
2014
Manila, Philippines

Basic Level Training Course for Addictions Professionals
Asian Center for Certification and Education of Addiction Professionals
March - April, 2013
Bangkok, Thailand

Basic Level Training on Universal Curriculum for Substance Abuse Treatment Professionals
Asian Center for Certification and Education of Addiction Professionals
July 2013
Bangkok, Thailand

Education

Interior Design, Philippine School of Interior Design 1985 - 1987

Experience

ADDICTIONS PROFESSIONAL

  • Case Manager (2007 to present)

  • Counselor (2007 to present)

  • Trainer (2007 to present)

  • Program Developer (2017 to present)

WORKSHOP FACILITATOR

  • Emergency Response to Addiction (in coordination with the City/Municipality Social Welfare Department and the Philippine National Police)

    • Makati (2018)

    • Bontoc (2017)

    • Sablan (2017)

    • Baguio (2016)

  • Trauma Debriefing with Trauma Response Team (in coordination with the local government and the Philippine Guidance Counselling Association)

    • Typhoon Yolanda (2013)

    • Typhoon Pablo (2012)

    • Typhoon Pedring (2011)

    • Typhoon Juan (2010)

    • Typhoon Ondoy (2009)

RESOURCE PERSON

  • Para Sa Addict (PASA) program development for PSUDs and their families (with Life Risponde, Inc.) 2016-2018

  • Anchor for Usapang Adik Radio Program (DZWT Baguio) 2014-2016

  • City Anti-Drug Abuse Council Radio Show (with Radio ng Bayan)

  • Drug prevention on network training on life skills (with CSWD, Diocese of Baguio, Serenity)

  • The Grief Process, Disaster Risk Reduction and Management 2012

  • Incidence of Drug Abuse in Benguet: Social Science Dept, Benguet State University 2012

  • CADAC Kapihan: Drug Prevention and Control Month 2011

  • CADAC Workshop counseling project: Gentler Alcoholics Solutions Feb 2011

  • Career Week: Brent International School Baguio, Oct 2010

  • Building Partnership for a Drug Free Baguio, Baguio Drug Free Summit 2009

  • Serenity in the Steps Addiction Treatment Center, Baguio City 2007 to present

  • Many others…