Ashley Sanders
Hartford
Summary
Adept Recovery Support Specialist with strong background in behavioral health, enhancing patient recovery through effective communication, psychoeducation and relapse prevention. Knowledgeable in supportive counseling and group facilitation, contributing to a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates good time management and multicultural competence, ensuring high-quality care and support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Recovery Support Specialist
Rogers Behavioral Health
Oconomowoc
04.2024 - Current
- Help individuals recover from substance abuse challenges. Provide guidance, encouragement, and practical support. Help build resilience, and promote long-term recovery. Offer one-on-one support, lead groups, and connect residents with essential resources. Help individuals maintain recovery and improve well-being while collaborating with treatment team members. Educate about recovery, and help clients develop coping skills and strategies to manage challenges effectively.
Mental Health Technician
Rogers Behavioral Health
Oconomowoc
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Function as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, de-escalation support, and role modeling to residents. Support the training and development of new and current team members.
Lead Resident Assistant
Sunset Ridge Memory Care
Jefferson
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Responded to resident inquiries and concerns in a timely and empathetic manner.
- Managed administrative tasks.
- Provided support to RAs during difficult situations or crisis management scenarios.
- Helps residents with daily tasks, ADLs, and activities.
Education
GED -
Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MA06-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Substance Abuse Counseling
Carroll University
Waukesha, WISkills
- Crisis intervention
- Substance abuse education
- Group facilitation
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Multicultural competence
- Relapse prevention
- Documentation
- Supportive counseling
Timeline
Recovery Support Specialist
Rogers Behavioral Health
04.2024 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Rogers Behavioral Health
06.2023 - 04.2024
Lead Resident Assistant
Sunset Ridge Memory Care
07.2020 - 06.2022
GED -
Greenfield Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Substance Abuse Counseling
Carroll University
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