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Cecilia Wooden

Summary

Certified Peer Specialist versed in leveraging tactful and diplomatic communication to build rapport. Focused on fostering welcoming environments to foster development of life skills and healthy coping mechanisms. Successful at modeling behaviors, educating individuals and motivating change. Compassionate Certified Peer Specialist with 4 years of experience in field. Familiar with available program and support resources.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Peer Specialist

BJC Behavioral Health
03.2022 - Current
  • Used personal experienced in Lived Recovery to help clients understand issues and move toward recovery.
  • Connected clients with available resources to further treatment goals.
  • Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
  • Met mentee formally, informally, in-person and virtually to offer support.
  • Helped individuals set realistic goals based on personal life situations and strengths.

Behavior Technician

Preferred Family Healthcare Inc.
09.2020 - Current
  • Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
  • Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
  • Facilitated group sessions to teach clients positive coping strategies.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
  • Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.

Care Provider

Legacy Care LLC
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Organized medication and provided reminders according to schedule.
  • Promoted social, emotional and physical health through diverse activities.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.

Education

Substance Abuse

Missouri Credentialing Board
Jefferson City, MO

GED -

Adult Learning Center
St Louis, MO
08.2021

Skills

  • Substance Abuse
  • Goal Setting
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Independent Living
  • Substance Abuse Support
  • Recovery Planning
  • Social Skills
  • Documentation Abilities
  • Resource Linkage
  • Peer Support

Certification

  • CPS,HRS,MAT Certified, Missouri Credentialing Board From 2021-2023
  • CPR/First-Aid Certified, Preferred Family Health -2023

Timeline

Certified Peer Specialist

BJC Behavioral Health
03.2022 - Current

Behavior Technician

Preferred Family Healthcare Inc.
09.2020 - Current

Care Provider

Legacy Care LLC
11.2019 - 11.2020

Substance Abuse

Missouri Credentialing Board

GED -

Adult Learning Center
Cecilia Wooden