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Amy Boring

Peerstar, LLC
Cherry Tree,PA
12
years of professional experience

Leadership-focused CPSS/CPS/Irp Specialist with a background in crisis support, de-escalation, and recovery coaching for justice-involved and IDD populations. Recognized for compliance, organization, and relationship-building with staff and community agencies to strengthen outcomes and support long-term recovery.

Work History

Irp Specialist/CPSS/CPS

11 Years 6 Months
Peerstar, LLC | 05.2015 - Current
  • Analyzed peer feedback to identify areas for process improvement and enhance peer satisfaction.
  • Mentor current and new staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance through guidance.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Develop positive relationships with staff, peers, and mental health organizations throughout Indiana, Westmoreland, Armstrong and Allegheny Counties.
  • Forensic Peer Support Specialist supporting individuals through the criminal justice system.
  • Support and connect individuals to community resources, services and programs who are navigating through the courts, probation, and parole utilizing lived experience in mental health, addiction and trauma.
  • Coordinated peer support services, aligning daily interventions with individualized recovery goals.
  • Facilitated crisis de-escalation, maintaining calm communication and safe support for clients.
  • Documented service notes accurately, ensuring compliance with behavioral health standards and confidentiality requirements.

Education

Master of Arts - Criminology

University of The Rockies | CO | 07-2015
  • Dean's List
  • Honoree of Golden Key Honor Society

Bachelor of Arts - Applied Behavioral Science

Ashford University | Clinton IA | 06-2013

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Applied Behavioral Science: Learning core behavioral principles of individuals, groups and communities, and understanding key actions and behaviors.

Skills

Mentor and role model for staff
peers and mental health community organizations.
Maintain compliance with current company policies
procedures and protocols.
Role model dignity and respect to staff and peers though mental health recovery principles.
Excellent organizational and documentation Proficient in Microsoft Office and Credible BH platform.
Excellent communication with staff and peers
Provide leaderships and guidance sharing mental health recovery with staff and peers.
Working with IDD and Forensic peer populations
ANSA Certified
Crisis support and deescalation

Timeline

Irp Specialist/CPSS/CPS

Peerstar, LLC
05.2015 - CurrentRead More

University of The Rockies

Master of Arts from Criminology
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Ashford University

Bachelor of Arts from Applied Behavioral Science
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Amy Boring