Ashley Stewart
Harlan,KY
Summary
Dynamic Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record in enhancing substance abuse services at Mountain Comprehensive Care Center. Skilled in crisis intervention and group facilitation, effectively coordinating care plans while advocating for client needs. Demonstrates strong interpersonal communication and technological proficiency, empowering clients towards recovery with empathy and efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
Harlan, USA
09.2024 - Current
Peer Recovery Coach
Harlan Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Harlan, USA
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Offered case management services, coordinating care plans and connecting clients with community resources
- Conducted crisis interventions and facilitated peer-led support groups to aid recovery efforts
- Advocated for client needs while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards
- Provided mentorship, helping clients navigate the healthcare system and achieve recovery goals
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive recovery support
Peer Support Specialist
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
Harlan, USA
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Spearheaded the establishment of substance abuse and mental health services, including onboarding and training new staff
- Delivered group facilitation services for substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health, promoting recovery and resilience
- Managed client cases, ensuring personalized service plans and referrals to residential treatment programs
- Provided crisis intervention and emotional support, empowering clients to address challenges effectively
- Assisted clients in developing essential life skills, including budgeting, time management, and goal-setting
- Shared personal recovery experiences to instill hope and motivate clients toward positive outcomes
Education
Recovery Coach Certification -
12.2023
30-Hour Peer Support Specialist Training -
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
12.2022
Peer Support Specialist Training -
NKU Institute for Healthy Innovation
10.2022
High School Diploma -
Harlan County High School
01.2011
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Case Management
- Group Facilitation
- Client Advocacy
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Technology Proficiency
- Leadership & Collaboration
Websites
Hobbies and Interests
- Passionate about helping others and fostering recovery.
- Active sports mom and avid reader of diverse literature.
- Engaged in daily journaling and continuous personal and professional development.
- Strongly spiritual and motivated by faith.
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
09.2024 - Current
Peer Recovery Coach
Harlan Appalachian Regional Healthcare
08.2023 - 09.2024
Peer Support Specialist
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
10.2022 - 08.2023
Recovery Coach Certification -
30-Hour Peer Support Specialist Training -
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
Peer Support Specialist Training -
NKU Institute for Healthy Innovation
High School Diploma -
Harlan County High School
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