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Daffeny Sneed

Olive Hill,Ky

Summary

Dedicated peer support specialist with several years of experience sharing personal insights on mental health challenges. Demonstrates exceptional listening skills and a strong ability to connect individuals with essential community resources. Committed to empowering others to achieve optimal well-being and seeking opportunities to further enhance support services. Enthusiastic peer support specialist proudly offering several years of sobriety and a willingness to help others navigate the services and recovery options available. An energetic individual skilled in building rapport with recovering alcoholics and sharing methods that promote success. Highly committed to delivering support to others. Certified Peer Support Specialist with background in mental health and substance abuse recovery settings. Experience includes providing empathetic support, facilitating group sessions, and promoting wellness strategies. Strengths reside in active listening, empathy, resilience building, and crisis intervention skills. Prior work has brought significant improvement to client well-being through personalized care plans and reinforcement of coping mechanisms.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Journey 2 Healing
Olive Hill, KY
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed individualized plans for clients based on their needs, interests, strengths, and preferences.
  • Helped individuals overcome harmful drug and alcohol addictions.
  • Encouraged development of relevant skills to help overcome specific concerns.
  • Provided follow-up services after discharge from the program including phone calls or home visits if necessary.
  • Attended trainings related to mental health topics such as trauma-informed care or evidence-based treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy.
  • Shared details regarding recovery and wellness principles focused on helping others struggling to stay focused on personal recovery journeys.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping skills and strategies to manage daily stressors.
  • Helped individuals overcome discrimination, stigmas and trauma by providing encouragement and community resources.
  • Organized and facilitated weekly recovery groups for clients to share their experiences and build relationships with each other.
  • Conducted assessments for new clients entering the program and provided recommendations for treatment plans accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pulaski County High School
Somerset, KY
05-2002

Skills

  • Self-care techniques
  • Boundary setting
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance abuse
  • Relationship building skills
  • Peer support ethics
  • Communication
  • Mental health services
  • Recovery assistance and support
  • Stress reduction

Timeline

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Journey 2 Healing
03.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Pulaski County High School
Daffeny Sneed