I am a Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor with 8 years of experience. I have a diverse professional background, specializing in substance abuse, mental health, anger management, self-worth, and codependency. My experience extends to addressing issues such as suicidal ideation, grief, loss, and trauma. I believe in tailored counseling, recognizing that each client's journey is unique. My … Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Tech University | Masters Degree | Criminal Justice | 2013 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Substance Abuse Counselor | Foothill AIDS Project • Client assessment and orientation to services • Facilitate Psychoeducational groups • Treatment plan development and updating as scheduled • Behavioral and crisis management
| 2022 - 2023 |
| Substance Abuse Counselor | His House / New Creations • Crisis management • Motivational Interviewing • Behavioral intervention • Consulting with outside professionals regarding client needs for transitional housing • Client screening, intake, orientation, and assessment • Facilitating Psychoeducational grp | 2021 - 2022 |
| Group Facilitator | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations • Educational group facilitator • Providing basic living skills for reintegrating individuals.
| 2021 - 2021 |
| Case Manager | Cedar House Life Change Center • Crisis management • Motivational Interviewing • Behavioral intervention • Consulting with outside professionals regarding client needs for transitional housing • Client screening, intake, orientation, and assessment • Facilitating Psychoeducational grp | 2018 - 2021 |
| Case Manager | Center Point STOP Case Management • Crisis management • Motivational Interviewing • Behavioral Interventions • Consulting with outside professionals regarding client needs for transitional housing
| 2018 - 2018 |
| Substance Abuse Counselor | Ranch Creek Recovery • Client screening, intake, orientation, and assessments • Facilitating Psychoeducational groups • Treatment plan developing • Withdrawal management treatment assistance
| 2017 - 2018 |
| Substance Abuse Counselor | Inland Valley Recovery Services • Assist in client needs to minimize counselor interruptions • Facilitating Psychoeducational groups for clients and families • Consulting with outside professionals regarding client needs and treatment updates | 2015 - 2017 |
Elisha Harris, LAADC-CA has not yet indicated the hospitals that she is affiliated with.
My goal is to assist my clients for as long as their needs are met and then allow them to make their way free from addiction and trauma. The result of substance abuse and trauma-informed therapy is for the client to feel comfortable, ready, and aware.
Years In Practice: 9 (started in 2015)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Harris specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
