Janel Sanford, LMSW, LAC
- Wichita US-KS
- 3167599746
- [email protected]
Completed Advanced Standing Graduate classes toward a Master's Degree in the field of Social Work.
Graduated May 2012 with 3.2 GPA
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Completion of Addiction Counselor Certification
Only the most pertinent and recent professional trainings are provided. A full listing of all professional workshops beginning November 6, 1998 to the present can be provided.
The Addiction Severity Index
11/6/1998 3/2002
SASSI: “Administration and Scoring” and “Clinical Interpretation
6/1/1999 3/21/2006
“Confidentiality in Substance Abuse, Ethics in Human Services and Infectious Diseases”
11/5/1999 3/9/2007 8/13/2009 6/23/2010
Kansas Client Placement Criteria
11/18/1999
Cognitive Behavioral Tool Certification Training
2/9/2006
Law Enforcement Ethics
2/10/2006
“AAPS Leadership Meeting: Navigating System Change”
7/1/2007
The ASAM Patient Placement Criteria: Understanding and Using ASAM PPC-2R in a Managed Care Environment
12/6/2007
Kansas SRS “Clinical Records Training”
9/4/2008 5/20/2009 7/29/2010
Advanced Dialectical Behavioral Therapy: Integrate DBT & Put Your Clients in Control
9/26/2008
1st Annual Kansas Women’s Treatment Summit: Beyond Trauma – A Healing Journey for Women
11/13/2008
“Peer to Peer Mentoring Training”
5/13/2009
“Kansas Addiction Summit on Clinical Initiatives”
7/28/2009
“Proven Systems for Recovery and Relapse Prevention” and “Cognitive Restructuring for Addiction”
10/13/2010
Developing a Gambling Treatment Program: “Keys to Success”
2/14/2011
Substance Use During Pregnancy: Prevention and Effects
5/6/2011
Person Centered Case Management
5/10/2011
“Value Options Compliance Workshop”
6/21/2011
Kansas Diagnosis and Treatment Training
7/18/2011
Safety Awareness
11/11/2011
Advanced DSM-IV-TR & DSM 5 Preview
1/26/2012
Motivational Interviewing
6-2015
Practicum Instructor
Bachelor Social Work - Wichita State University
Yearly beginning 2008
Currently supervise 4 students
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Currently supervise 1 student - Washburn University
Wichita State University Practicum Advisory Board
2011-2012
Wichita Homeless Services Coalition
Active member 2008 to 2012
Inactive member 2012 to present
Vice Chair - 2009
Chair - 2010
Wichita Sedgwick County Continuum of Care Coordination Team
Active member 2012 to present
Runaway and Homeless Youth Task Force
Participant 11-2011 short term
Homeless Point In Time Count
Participant January 2011 to present
Participant in planning for January 2013
Veteran's Standdown
Participant 2009 through 2011
Miracle's Inc. Parade
Organize and facilitate 2008 through 2012
Participant in planning for 2013
A highly enthusiastic and very talented Social Worker with the experience of working with individuals and families experiencing crisis including chemical dependency and homelessness; providing support to enable consumers to help themselves; maintaining professional relationships with consumers, acting as a guide, advocate or as a critical friend.
Big Dogs Huge Paws
10/2010 to present
Active Foster Home specializing in care of pregnant females
Big Dogs Huge Paws (BDHP) is a rescue, foster care, and adoption program for giant breed dogs with potential to weight 100 lbs. or more. Dogs that are specifically chosen for this rescue include Great Danes, Great Pyrenees, Newfoundlands, Saint Bernards, Mastiffs, Irish Wolfhounds and Scottish Deerhounds. BDHP takes a unique approach to public awareness through community activities and outreach. While in foster care, the dogs are evaluated medically and behaviorally for appropriate placement and potential adoption.
Bikers Against Child http://www.bacausa.com5/2011 to present Active Supporter
Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) is a world-wide 503c organization established for the protection of children that have been abused. BACA becomes involved through referrals by professional family service programs including family preservation, foster-care agencies and the family court system. Each supporter and member must pass a NCAC background check. The BACA members become active in the child's life to help them overcome fear of their perpetrator through empowerment. As a supporter, I have been present during Level 1 and Level 2 interventions.