1. Professional History
Substance Abuse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, Arizona State Prison Complex, Kingman, AZ 2012 – 2014
Implemented effective outpatient program emphasizing substance abuse awareness and prevention.
Supervised 15 staff members both licensed and others that were seeking licensure.
Provided intense programming, behavior modification, treatment planning and brief counseling.
Maintained accurate consumer files, prepared for audits by Arizona DOC and Office of Behavioral Health
Worked closely with quality assurance, staff safety and had a good relationship with security and the wardens.
Communicated with the DMV regarding DUI course completion
Crisis Intake Therapist, Mohave Mental Health Clinic, Kingman, AZ 2010 – 2012
Evaluated clients, developed case histories, assigned DSM-IV diagnoses, and made appropriate referrals.
Completed risk assessment of suicidal and homicidal behaviors and selected appropriate interventions including
voluntary or involuntary hospitalization.
Stabilized clients in danger of de-compensation using crisis intervention methods, and provided brief therapy to
clients once stabilized.
Consulted with local hospitals and emergency rooms regarding appropriateness of admission to acute psychiatric
services.
Completed T-36 pre-petition screenings (for involuntary hospitalizations) at jails and hospitals.
Clinical Records Reviewer, Northern Arizona Regional Behavioral Health Authority, Flagstaff, AZ 2009 - 2010
Quality Control/Assurance
Reviewed case files for compliance with State and Federal guidelines for behavioral health services delivery.
Populations included: Seriously Mentally Ill (SMI), methadone treatment, chemical dependency, children and
adolescents. Analyzed utilization management of acute and sub-acute admissions, seclusion and restraint
recipients, and mortality and morbidity reviews.
Adult Substance Abuse Therapist, Verde Valley Guidance Clinic, Cottonwood, AZ 2004 - 2009
Provided individual counseling for clients and families
Facilitated cognitive behavioral therapy groups in the intensive outpatient program
Led groups for jail diversion programs, and managed and conducted the DUI program.
Completed individualized treatment plans with clients, families and other staff members.
Reported to all outside agencies including probation, parole, Catholic Social Services, court systems, and
regional behavioral health authorities. Coordinated adult and family CPS team meetings. Functioned as a clinical
liaison with inpatient and outpatient detox treatment facilities, and provided back up crisis coverage and
assessment.
Child and Family Therapist and Crisis Counselor, The Guidance Center, Flagstaff, AZ 2000 - 2004
Worked as the crisis team coordinator responsible for scheduling, meetings and training
Counseled outpatient families and children with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders
Developed treatment and discharge plans
Education & Licensure
M.Ed., Counseling
B.S., Agricultural Science
LCDC- Licensed Chemical Dependency
Counselor, state of Texas. LCDC # 12829
exp.1/31/2017.
Arizona Licensed Independent Substance
Abuse Counselor (LISAC)
Current CPR and First Aid
Dorrie J. Crosby, LCDC
flgaddiction@gmail.com
928.853.7122
www.linkedin.com/pub/dorrie-crosby/51/3a5/55a
Flgaddiction@Skype
Experience
Management
Team Building
Leadership
Crisis Intervention
Intake
CBT/MRT
LCDC
E-
records
Quality Assurance
Group Therapy
Budgets