Cori Cramer
About Cori Cramer
Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Cori Cramer serves as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor at Thrive Behavioral Health. She began her tenure there in September 2019. In her role, she works closely with clients who have dual diagnoses, helping them manage both Substance Use Disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions. Cramer's responsibilities include assessing, educating, and counseling clients on the complex interplay between substance use and mental health symptoms, as well as the interactions between these substances and their medications.
Joining Thrive Behavioral Health
Cori Cramer joined Thrive Behavioral Health in September 2019. Since then, she has been an integral part of the team, contributing to the organization's mission to provide supportive and effective behavioral health services. Her work involves a comprehensive approach to client care, focusing on dual diagnoses that encompass Substance Use Disorder and mental health challenges. Cramer is also known for her commitment to developing personal relationships with her clients, often meeting them out in the community.
Counseling Clients with Dual Diagnosis
Cori Cramer specializes in working with clients who have dual diagnoses, including Substance Use Disorder. Her role at Thrive Behavioral Health involves extensive assessments to understand each client's unique challenges. She educates them on how substance use affects their mental health conditions and how different medications may interact with these substances. This educational approach is crucial in helping clients make informed decisions about their treatment and recovery.
Community Engagement and Client Relationships
Cori Cramer places a strong emphasis on community engagement and building personal relationships with her clients. She enjoys meeting clients out in the community as part of her approach to counseling. This method helps her to better understand their circumstances and fosters a more personalized and supportive relationship. By being available in the community, Cramer is able to provide a level of care that extends beyond traditional clinical settings.
Team Advocacy and Support
Cori Cramer is proud of her team at Thrive Behavioral Health and actively advocates for her colleagues, especially during challenging times such as the pandemic. She recognizes the importance of a supportive work environment and ensures that her coworkers receive the recognition and support they need to effectively address clients' needs. Her advocacy efforts underscore her commitment not only to her clients but also to her professional community.