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Corinne Kneeland

Ivoryton,CT

Summary

A professional and compassionate educator and wellness guide dedicated to improving the lives of individuals whose loved ones struggle with addiction and other behavioral disorders.

An effective collaborator who thrives in team settings to create and implement treatment plans addressing unique patient needs and attaining long-term behavioral goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Recovery Coach

Aware Recovery Care
05.2019 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with members to promote health, wellness and available services, achieving the highest engagement rate for two consecutive years
  • Monitored, tracked and reported on individual progress with wellness plans
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
  • Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills, with direct care team providers
  • Co-Created Code Lavender, a peer to peer crisis intervention tool, offering support to coworkers in response to sentinel events
  • Trained, mentored and coached members of the Family Wellness Team

Director of Faith Formation

First Church Congregational
08.2012 - 01.2019
  • Designed successful education programs for children, youth and adults, resulting in the increase of attendance & membership by 20%
  • Identified, recruited, trained, and managed over (50) volunteers and staff
  • Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about yearly schedule of activities and classes
  • Established community relationships with local businesses and organizations to mutual benefit
  • Developed curricula for weekly workshops focusing on spiritual, physical and emotional well being
  • Responsible for all educational budgeting

Founder and Director of Living Well

First Church Congregational
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Created organization's mission and vision statements
  • Developed strong partnerships with wellness practitioners allowing for collaboration and significant opportunities for growth.
  • Secured sufficient funds to cover business obligations by tracking expenses and budgeting accurately.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase attendance
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with staff, volunteers and community health organizations

Board Member Healthy Community Healthy Youth

Youth and Family Services
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Adult mentor for E3; a peer to peer drug awareness program founded by The Governor’s Prevention Partnership

Residential Counselor

InVisions
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.

Education

Certificate in Addiction and Recovery Education -

Middlesex Community College - Middletown
Middletown, CT
2018

Masters - Humanities & Religion

Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster, Pa
2012

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA
1983

Skills

  • Education Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Community Outreach
  • Group Facilitation
  • Team Professional
  • Innovator
  • Effective Communicator
  • Community Resource Specialist

Timeline

Family Recovery Coach

Aware Recovery Care
05.2019 - Current

Founder and Director of Living Well

First Church Congregational
01.2017 - 01.2018

Board Member Healthy Community Healthy Youth

Youth and Family Services
01.2015 - 01.2016

Director of Faith Formation

First Church Congregational
08.2012 - 01.2019

Residential Counselor

InVisions
01.2008 - 01.2012

Certificate in Addiction and Recovery Education -

Middlesex Community College - Middletown

Masters - Humanities & Religion

Lancaster Theological Seminary

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology

Allegheny College

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