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Jessica Brown

Wingo,KY

Summary

Dynamic Peer Support Specialist with Lifeline Recovery Center, skilled in recovery planning and rapport building. Successfully facilitated support groups, enhancing client engagement and resilience. Leveraged problem-solving skills to assess progress and adjust strategies, fostering a trusting environment that promoted emotional well-being and personal growth. Committed to ethical peer support and effective communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Lifeline Recovery Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided empathetic support to peers navigating mental health challenges.
  • Assisted in facilitating support groups, promoting open communication and sharing experiences.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans for clients.
  • Educated peers on coping strategies and available resources for mental wellness.
  • Documented client progress and feedback to enhance support effectiveness.
  • Maintained confidentiality and adhered to ethical guidelines in all interactions.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve knowledge of mental health issues and resources.
  • Fostered a supportive environment encouraging peer engagement and relationship building.
  • Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed to promote continued growth and success.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided support during their journey towards achieving them.
  • Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
  • Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology in Addiction And Recovery

Liberty Universit
Lynchburg, VA
10-2025

Skills

  • Peer support ethics
  • Recovery guidance
  • Boundary setting
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Rapport building
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Arranging transportation
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Recovery planning
  • Issue resolution

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Peer support specialist certified
  • Supervision for CADC
  • NCPS - National Certified Peer Specialist

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Lifeline Recovery Center
10.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology in Addiction And Recovery

Liberty Universit

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