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CHARLES URSO

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Peer Support Mentor Insightful Counselor familiar with [Type] treatment protocols. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Passionate about patient support and resource advocacy. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Phoenix Oasis Reentry
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions according to organizational guidelines, protecting confidentiality while ensuring thorough documentation for continuity of care purposes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans based on clients'' individual strengths, needs, and preferences.
  • Assisted clients in developing and maintaining personalized wellness plans, guiding them in setting achievable goals for improved mental health outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a trusting environment to encourage open communication about personal challenges and goals.

Peer Support Mentor

AZDOC
06.2011 - 07.2015
  • Encouraged peer to Conduct themselves through dialogue among peers through the use of questions or prompts that stimulate critical thinking around specific topics being studied
  • Utilized diverse interventions and counseling methods to model coping skills
  • Assisted clients in articulating goals in one-on-one and group settings
  • Utilized crisis intervention techniques when needed to help de-escalate potentially dangerous situations.

Peer Support Mentor

AZDOC
08.2011 - 09.2011
  • Utilized effective communication strategies to foster open dialogue between mentors and mentees
  • Compiled and studied occupational, educational, and economic information assisted counselors in determining and carrying out vocational and educational objectives
  • Sustained strong presence within dorm by keeping office hours and being available during high-need periods.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Science of Public Health

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2027

No Degree - Behavioral Health

New Freedom
Phoenix, AZ
11.2023

Skills

  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Peer Support
  • Issue Resolution Abilities
  • Peer Interaction

Substance Abuse Knowledge

Timeline

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Phoenix Oasis Reentry
01.2024 - Current

Peer Support Mentor

AZDOC
08.2011 - 09.2011

Peer Support Mentor

AZDOC
06.2011 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Science of Public Health

Grand Canyon University

No Degree - Behavioral Health

New Freedom
CHARLES URSO