Autumn Plyter
Fort Collins
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Peer Support Specialist with 4 years of experience in the field. Passionate about empowering individuals through shared experiences, active listening, and strengths-based support. Skilled in crisis intervention, advocacy, and facilitating peer-led groups. Committed to fostering a recovery-oriented environment while connecting individuals with resources and support systems. Strong ability to build trusting relationships, promote resilience, and encourage self-advocacy in diverse populations. Deep understanding of trauma-informed care and ethical peer support practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Advocate Assistant
Recovered Souls LLC
09.2024 - Current
- Managed complex caseloads with diligence, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely resolution of cases
- Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
- Advocated on behalf of clients to ensure access to appropriate resources and services within the community.
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
Care Coordinator
Northern Colorado Health Alliance
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducted initial assessments and evaluations of patient's needs
- Provided case management services to ensure the delivery of quality care
- Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients
- Maintained accurate client records in accordance with agency policies and procedures
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Summitstone Health Partners
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Facilitated peer support groups, creating a safe space for open discussion and shared experiences.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided support during their journey towards achieving them.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
- Advocated on behalf of clients to ensure access to appropriate resources and services within the community.
- Participated in clinical staffing meetings and coordinated with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Conducted regular follow-ups with clients to monitor progress and provide ongoing support, ensuring continuity of care.
Education
Certified Addiction Technician -
Colorado Counseling Training
Loveland, COSkills
- Strong communication
- Problem-solving
- Motivational interviewing
- Conflict resolution
- Boundary setting and ethical practices
- Patient advocacy
- Active listening
- Substance abuse awareness
Certification
- COPA certified
- Intentional peer support IPS
- Colorado mental wellness peer support certificate
Timeline
Peer Advocate Assistant
Recovered Souls LLC
09.2024 - Current
Care Coordinator
Northern Colorado Health Alliance
03.2024 - 09.2024
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Summitstone Health Partners
10.2021 - 01.2024
Certified Addiction Technician -
Colorado Counseling Training
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