Empathetic and Motivational Counseling at Elijah House Foundation

Tim Algeri provides empathetic, client-centered counseling at Elijah House Foundation, where he is committed to supporting individuals on their path to recovery and wellness. With a deep belief in the transformative power of hope, personal responsibility and accountability, and human connection, Tim fosters a safe and motivating therapeutic environment that encourages growth, healing, and long-term change.

Professional Qualifications

Tim has held his Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT) certification for the past three years and has education in evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Addiction Counseling and Social Work, with the goal of earning a Master’s degree in Social Work and becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in mental health counseling. His professional development reflects a strong commitment to ethical practice and cultural competence.

Professional Experience

Tim has two years of direct clinical experience and one year of support staff experience in both residential and outpatient settings, having supported a diverse range of clients navigating substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health issues, withdrawal management, and personal life transitions.

Counseling Style and Outlook

Tim employs a strengths-based, motivational, and person-centered counseling style. Drawing from both professional training and personal experience in recovery, he meets clients where they are and works collaboratively to empower them toward meaningful change. His approach emphasizes mutual respect, authentic engagement, and practical tools for overcoming barriers to recovery.

Languages Spoken

Tim speaks English fluently, allowing him to effectively communicate and connect with a diverse range of clients.