Skip Seip

2004 Unanimous Choice Award Recipient – Independent Band Manager of the Year – 14th annual LA Music Awards

Harry “Skip” Seip
AOD Counselor Mental Health Systems
Greater San Diego AreaMental Health Care
Current
Mental Health Systems, Palomar College, 12-Step Workshops
Previous
The Fellowship Center, North County Serenity House Inc. Serenity Too, Brother Benno’s
Education
Palomar College

Summary of Qualifications

AA degree in Alcohol and Other Drug Studies (Aug 2013) 3.75 GPA.
Certificate in Alcohol and Other Drug Studies (AODS) (May 2013).
CAADAC Registered Recovery Worker (RRW).
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Dean’s list student, and Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.
Over 1,700 volunteer and internship hours in substance abuse treatment.
Over 25 years work experience in business development, staffing, and oversight.
Over 20 years experience in the 12-step community.
Facilitated 12-step workshops (6 months in duration) for last 7 years, with over 400 attendees.
Certificate in CPR Training, and Emergency Basic First Aid.

Skills
Alcohol and Drug Treatment

Provide 1:1 counseling support for chemically dependent clients.
Provided agency screening of potential clients, interview forms, intake, screening and assessment.
Facilitated groups for education, awareness, processing, recovery skills, 12-steps, and Big Book.
Managed and ran groups, then made appropriate progress notes from observations.
Conducted intake and searches for alcohol and drug detoxification.

Administrative/Organizational

Experienced in record keeping, purchasing, shipping, event production, and management.
Performed customer service, and came up with agreed upon solutions.
Provided documented hours with itemized records of hours while volunteering and interning.
Assisted new employees with company policies, and procedures.
Experience

Substance Abuse Counselor
Mental Health Systems
May 2013 – Present (2 years 4 months)
Working at North Inland Regional Recovery Center, Escondido CA.
Student Mentor
Palomar College
August 2012 – Present (3 years 1 month)San Marcos, CA
3 Semesters as Student Mentor in this class.

AODS 260 Chemical Dependency Family Counseling (3)
3 hours lecture
Note: Cross listed as PSYC 260/SOC 260
Transfer acceptability: CSU
This course is designed to explore methods of assisting family members and others
to understand and to cope with the alcohol and drug abuse of alcoholics and
addicts. Several family therapy modalities will be explored. The approach will be
experiential in format and students will participate in exercises that lead to the
development of these skills.
Facilitator
12-Step Workshops
October 2005 – Present (9 years 11 months)San Diego, CA
Have spent the last 7 years facilitating 12-step workshops lasting six months in duration. Taking addicts, alcoholics, and Alanon members through all 12-steps.
Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Intern
The Fellowship Center
August 2012 – May 2013 (10 months)737 East Grand, Escondido, CA 92025
Provided agency screening of potential clients, interview forms, intake, screening and assessment.
Facilitated groups for education, awareness, processing, recovery skills, 12-steps, and Big Book. 115 bed facility, male population.
Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Intern
North County Serenity House Inc. Serenity Too
December 2012 – March 2013 (4 months)130 South Fig, Escondido, CA 92025
Facilitated Awareness, Big Book, and 12-step groups. Worked with a female population educating on the 12-steps.
Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Intern
Brother Benno’s
August 2011 – January 2012 (6 months)3260 Production Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
Provide 1:1 counseling support for chemically dependent clients at Brother Benno’s, met with clients weekly providing counseling and 12-step education.