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Richard (Rick) Snyderman, LPC, CADC, CSAT, NCC (Therapist & Director of Support Groups) Resume
Experience
NOVEMBER 2018 TO PRESENT
Therapist / The Center for Growth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Provide outpatient therapy services to individuals, couples, families
- Write self-help tips on multiple client issues and concerns
- Assist in the further development of clinical services, including the development of treatment groups, workshops, and other services
JANUARY 2005 TO PRESENT
Adjunct Lecturer/ Holy Family University,
Newtown, Pennsylvania
- Teach a graduate-level course entitled “S. A. Identification and Treatment” to Counseling Psychology students (taught both face-to-face and online)
- Coordinate all coursework and instructional class activities
NOVEMBER 1996 TO NOVEMBER 2018
Addictions Counselor / Caron Counseling Services,
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
- Provide outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment services for adults with varied substance use disorders (including group, individual, and family therapies)
- Coordinate and design psychoeducational seminars on clinically-driven topics
- Execute clinical evaluations and level of care assessments
- Implement assessments and treatment services for sexually addicted clients
- Deliver clinical supervision to graduate-level professionals
APRIL 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2005
Contributing Writer / Recover Magazine
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Wrote published feature articles on a multitude of addiction-related topics
- Implemented collateral interviews and research to support writing assignments
August 2002 TO October 2002
Adjunct Lecturer / Alvernia University,
Reading, Pennsylvania
- Taught an undergraduate course called “The Foundations of Chemical Dependency” to associate-level adult students in a modified format
January 1993 TO October 1996
Psychotherapist / Valley Center (now Northwestern Human Services),
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
- Conducted individual and family therapy with adults and teens challenged with various mental health disorders
- Developed and facilitated group therapy with addicted adults in early recovery
September 1993 TO June 1996
Program Director / Valley Center After-School and Summer Camp Program,
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
- Coordinated clinical treatment services for children/teens with mental health needs
- Wrote grants for program design and state funding
- Assisted with crisis intervention strategies
- Implemented program administrative duties such as hiring, training, and clinical supervision of clinical staff
- Maintained fiscal management of the program
Education
May 1993 Master of Education in Counseling Psychology/Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
May 1991 Bachelor of Arts/Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Certifications
MAY 2012- Present Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist
FEBRUARY 2002 - Present Licensed Professional Counselor
APRIL 1999 - Present Certified D. and A. Counselor
OCTOBER 1995 - Present National Certified Counselor