1. Eleanor E. Wend MCC, MEd, LAC P.O. Box 1914, Livingston, MT 59047
National Certified Addiction Counselor I 406-220-0183 (c)
Email: bluemoonopp@yahoo.com
CURRENT POSITION: Licensed Addiction Counselor – Alcohol and Drug Services of
Gallatin County, Bozeman, MT 59715 10/11 - present
EDUCATION: Masters in Clinical Counseling, Bellevue University, Nebraska, Graduated
August 2015
Post-graduate studies in Addiction Counseling, Intellica, Great Falls, MT and
University of Nevada, Reno, 2009-10
Post-graduate research studies in Virtual Communities, online instruction/
support groups, Department of Education, Montana State University, 2007-08
Masters of Education Adult and Higher/Minor in Instructional Design &
Distance Education, Montana State University, 1987
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, emphasis in Psychology of Learning,
Montana State University, 1979
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
∆ Intake and assessment ∆ Staff training, hiring, supervision
∆ Diagnosis and patient placement ∆ Grant-writing/board development
∆ Treatment planning ∆ Crisis intervention
∆ Documentation ∆ Needs assessment
∆ Motivational Interviewing Skills ∆ Trauma and abuse/co-occurring treatment
∆ Group Process Techniques ∆ Instructor: ACT, Classroom & Distance
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT:
Licensed Addiction Counselor – NEXUS Treatment Center, Lewistown, MT 59457
(Licensed 10/6/10) 2009-2011
Peer Support Specialist, Park Co. Mental Health Center, Livingston, MT 59047 2008-09
Program Coordinator Outreach and Customized Training, Montana State University-
College of Technology at Bozeman Tech Center 2003-07
Self-employed computer training and support consultant,
Bozeman and Livingston, MT 1993-2003
Eleanor E. Wend MCC, LAC 406-220-0183 ● bluemoonopp@yahoo.com
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS:
NAADAC: The Association for Addiction Professionals; member, 2010-present

2. ACA: American Counseling Association; member, 2013-present
Montana & Livingston Business and Professional Women: Member 15 years, President 2005-07
Urban Renewal Agency, City of Livingston: commissioner, 2007-09
Mountain Plains Adult & Community Education Association, member, 2004-2007
Montana Adult & Community Education Association, member, 2004-07
Learning Resources Network (LERN), member 2005-07
TRAINING & WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:
• NAADAC Annual Conference, October 2014
• Masters in Clinical Counseling program, Bellevue University, expected grad.- 2015
• 1500 hours of supervised internship – Mental Health counseling
• Problem Gambling Treatment Training, Gt. Falls, MT, Fall 2013
• Motivational Interviewing, Billings MT February 2012
• Cognitive Principles and Restructuring, Dept of Corrections, May, 2010
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, 20 hours certification, Sept., 2009
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy-Substance Disorders, 20 hours certification, Oct, 2009
• ‘Applied Education Research’ (EDCI506), 3 credit graduate class, MSU, Bozeman,
MT, Spring, 2006 Conducted research and evaluation on e-mentoring on-line
• NAMI Family-to-Family course, Livingston, MT, Spring 2007
GROUPS FACILITATED:
• Intensive Outpatient CD treatment group (1 yr)
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy group for co-occurring substance abuse & MH
disorders (co-facilitated during supervised internship)
• Outpatient and Intensive Relapse Prevention CD treatment groups (2 ½ yrs)
• PTSD & Substance Abuse Recovery group (Seeking Safety), co-facilitator, Park Co.
Mental Health Center, 2008-9
• Therapeutic Community CD treatment groups (1 yr)
• Wise Mind Specialty Group (overview of DBT skills: Mindfulness, Emotion
Regulation, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance), NEXUS Treatment
Center, 2010-11
• Cognitive Principles and Restructuring, 1,2 &3, Nexus Treatment Center
Eleanor E. Wend MCC, LAC 406-220-0183 ● bluemoonopp@yahoo.com
REFERENCES:
Vicki DeBoer LCSW, LAC ADSGC
Clinical Supervisor 2310 N. 7th
Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59715

3. 406-586-5493
406-600-4073 (cell)
Email: vdeboer@adsgc.org
Erin Adams-Griffin LCSW, LAC ADSGC
Site Supervisor Bozeman, MT 59715
406-600-0087
Email: erinaglcsw@gmail.com
David Boyd LAC CCCS
Director of CD Programs 471 East Mercury Street
Butte, MT 59701
406-299-3448 ext. 302
Email: dboyd@cccs.com
Darla Joyner Career Transitions, Inc.
Executive Director PO Box 145
Belgrade, MT 59714
406-388-6701
Email: darla@careertransitions.com