Karen Pitts
Warsaw,VA
Summary
Dynamic Lead Peer Recovery Specialist at MPNN Behavioral Health, adept at strategic recovery planning and motivational interviewing. Successfully facilitated community initiatives and provided empathetic support, enhancing client rehabilitation outcomes. Proven ability to manage team supervision and document services for insurance billing, fostering a collaborative environment for recovery.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Peer Recovery Speialist
MPNN Behavioral Health
09.2020 - Current
- Signposted additional support services, including housing, employment and childcare assistance.
- Supported clients with compassionate, empathetic face-to-face counseling.
- Arranged community initiatives to build supportive networks for improved rehabilitation.
- Outreach in the community for 12 step programs.
- Support clients in drug court programs.
- Facilitate groups.
- Document and registered in the state of Va. to bill insurance companies.
- Assist in team supervision meetings.
Owner/Operator Hair Salon
Shear Madness Salon
10.2000 - 11.2019
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Stylist
Education
No Degree - Certified Personal Medicine Coach
Pat Deagan's Personal Medicine Course
High School Diploma -
Washington And Lee High School
Montross, VA06-1986
Skills
- Substance dependency support
- Strategic recovery planning
- Peer support
- Boundary setting
- Motivational interviewing
- Substance abuse
- Team Supervision
Timeline
Lead Peer Recovery Speialist
MPNN Behavioral Health
09.2020 - Current
Owner/Operator Hair Salon
Shear Madness Salon
10.2000 - 11.2019
No Degree - Certified Personal Medicine Coach
Pat Deagan's Personal Medicine Course
High School Diploma -
Washington And Lee High School
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