Randi Waid

Compassionate and dedicated behavioral health professional with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, current TCADC credential, and ongoing graduate studies in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Experienced in substance use disorder treatment, mental health counseling, trauma-informed care, case management, crisis intervention, treatment planning, ASAM assessments, and clinical documentation. Skilled in utilizing evidence-based practices including Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), person-centered counseling, relapse prevention, and harm reduction strategies to support individuals throughout the recovery process.

Known for building strong therapeutic relationships, advocating for clients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and helping individuals achieve meaningful recovery and wellness.

Substance Abuse Counselor (TCADC) at Crossroads Treatment Center (2025-11 – Present)

• Provide individual counseling and case management services to individuals receiving Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD).
• Complete comprehensive assessments, ASAM evaluations, treatment plans, treatment plan updates, and ongoing clinical documentation.
• Utilize Motivational Interviewing, CBT, person-centered approaches, relapse prevention, and harm reduction strategies.
• Conduct intake assessments, patient check-ins, discharge planning, and ongoing progress reviews.
• Coordinate care with medical providers, community resources, legal agencies, and support systems.
• Support recovery, wellness, and long-term treatment engagement while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Substance Abuse Counselor at The Caring Healthcare Network (2025-03 – 2025-07)

• Conducted assessments and developed individualized treatment plans based on client needs.
• Provided crisis intervention, psychoeducation, relapse prevention counseling, and recovery support.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Maintained accurate documentation and facilitated referrals to community resources.

Sexual Abuse Counselor at Passages (2024-07 – 2025-01)

• Provided individual and group counseling in community, residential, and correctional settings.
• Delivered trauma-informed care and advocacy services to survivors and vulnerable populations.
• Supported clients through legal processes and coordinated services with community partners.
• Maintained accurate records, completed referrals, and ensured timely documentation.

Permanency Coordinator at Merakey (2020-08 – 2022-02)

• Worked with children and families to support permanency planning and case coordination.
• Managed documentation, deadlines, family meetings, and travel requirements while maintaining compliance.

Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science in Psychology – Grand Canyon University (2025-07)