Michael Kleppin, Executive Director/Owner

Experience

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  Lifeway Chemcial Dependency Treatment Unit

  May 1987 - Oct 1988

  Addictions Therapist
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  Carle Pavilion

  Oct 1988 - Jan 1995

  Certified Addictions Therapist

  Responsibilities inclused the completionof assessments, individual, group and family sessions. Case management, treatment plan development, continuing care planning and implementation of treatment. Funtioned in both outpatient and inpatient settings with both adult and juvenile client populations.

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  The Pavilion

  Jan 1995 - Jul 2000

  Director of New Choice Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center

  Responsible for inpatient and partial hospitalization, 20 plus bed unit. Supervision of all staff as well as interfacing with other hospitals, clinical departments and community agencies. Program development, quality assurance, budge preparation as well as educational lectures presented to patients, professionals and public alike. *Passed Joint Commission Review with Commendations

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  Danville Area Community College (1998- ) & Richland Community College (2015-2017)

  Jan 1998 - Dec 2019

  Adjunct Psychology Instructor

  Responsibilities include the formulation of teaching/lecture plans, presentation of material and the testing and grading of students. Classes include; Psychology, Human Development, Stubstance Abuse, Criminal Justice, Forensics and etc.

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  Toyama Board of Education

  Jul 1999 - Jul 2000

  Alternative Language Teacher (ALT)

  At the Board of Education, located in Toyama City, was responsible for communication flow to other ALTs throughout the prefecture, evaluated and reviewed language education programs of various middle and senior schools and assisted in the development of teaching and testing methods. Additionally, assisted in the teaching of English to Japanese junior high school students at various locations within the Toyama Prefecture.

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  Prairie Center Health Systems

  Jul 2000 - Dec 2002

  Residential Program Manager

  Program Manager for a 20 bed residential chemical dependency treatment center and partial day hospital program. Responsible for program development, implementation, scheduling, policy and procedures, preparation for program certification and review, staff development and supervision of Masters level clinicians and certified addictions therapists.

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  Family Services

  Dec 2002 - Apr 2004

  Clinical Supervisor

  Responsible for program development of outpatient clinical services, policy and procedural implementation, scheduling, staff development and supervision of Masters prepared clinical staff.

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  Kleppin & Associates L.L.C.

  Apr 2004 - now

  Executive Director

  Over thirty years of providing evaluation, therapy and consultation to individuals and agencies dealing with a variety of clinical or forensic issues such as: addiction, sexual offense and mental health issues as well as treatment program development, policy and procedural development and implementation. A recognized lecturer and presenter in various venue (public and professional) on topics and areas such as; Sexual Offense, Chemical Dependency, Workplace Violence, Sexual Harassment and etc.