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Amanda Stonewall

Nancy,KY

Summary

Dynamic Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record at Step Works Recovery, specializing in recovery guidance and building trust through exceptional communication. Excelled in facilitating peer support groups and advancing client goals with empathy and strategic planning. Demonstrated leadership in crisis intervention, ensuring a 90% client progression rate through innovative support strategies and teamwork.

Hardworking Peer Support Specialist committed to coaching peers through life challenges. Develops customized plans for individual issues. Engaging and outgoing with strong communication skills.

Overview

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Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Step Works Recovery
  • Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed to promote continued growth and success.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided support during their journey towards achieving them.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
  • Facilitated peer support groups, creating a safe space for open discussion and shared experiences.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.

Education

Associate - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
03.2013

Skills

  • Peer support ethics
  • Recovery guidance
  • Boundary setting
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Rapport building
  • Mental health advocacy
  • Arranging transportation
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Leadership skills
  • Relapse prevention
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Resource navigation
  • Planning skills
  • Issue resolution
  • Communication
  • Recovery assistance and support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Decision-making
  • Care planning
  • Patient advocacy
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills

Certification

Certified Peer Support Specialist . CPR certified

Timeline

Certified Peer Support Specialist . CPR certified

Peer Support Specialist

Step Works Recovery

Associate - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Amanda Stonewall