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Kimberley Lisner

Bronson,TX

Summary

Compassionate Certified Recovery Specialist, highly productive and efficient in task completion. Possess specialized skills in addiction recovery techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and peer support methodologies. Excels in empathy, active listening, and communication, ensuring effective support and guidance for individuals on their recovery journey.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Recovery Specialist

T.D.C.J.
Gatesville
09.2023 - 09.2025

Certified mental health peer support specialist

T.D.C.J.footprints
Gatesville, Texas
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Facilitated group discussions to promote peer engagement and understanding.
  • Developed and maintained supportive relationships with participants.
  • Encouraged participation in therapeutic activities and workshops offered by T.D.C.J.footprints.
  • Assisted clients with developing healthy coping skills to manage stressors.
  • Actively listened and responded empathetically when interacting with clients.
  • Shared details regarding recovery and wellness principles focused on helping others struggling to stay focused on personal recovery journeys.
  • Led support groups and facilitated one-on-one meetings with struggling individuals.
  • Instilled hope by promoting positive self-disclosure and actively listening to client needs.
  • Helped individuals overcome discrimination, stigmas and trauma by providing encouragement and community resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in need of emotional and mental support.
  • Adhered to applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
  • Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.
  • Met with clients to understand individual needs and develop personalized counseling plans.

Education

Certified Mental Health Peer Support Specialist - Certified Mental Health Peer Support Specialist

Via Hope
Gatesville, TX
09.2024 - 09.2025

Certified Recovery Coach(expired) - Certified Recovery Coach

T.D.C.J.
Gatesville , Tx
08.2023 - 09.2025

Expired - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
09.1991 - 05.1992

Brownsboro
Brownsboro , Tx

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Recovery planning
  • Group facilitation
  • Peer support
  • Active listening
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Conflict resolution
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Co-occurring disorders
  • Self-care strategies
  • Behavioral health
  • Client advocacy
  • Empathy development
  • Relapse prevention
  • Documentation
  • Body language expertise
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Licensed vocational nurse (exp)
  • Certified mental health peer support specialist 1120-1124
  • Certified recovery coach (expired)

Affiliations

  • Facilitated yoga and breathing exercises in tdcj to reduce stress and promote calmness

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified mental health peer support specialist

T.D.C.J.footprints
09.2024 - 08.2025

Certified Mental Health Peer Support Specialist - Certified Mental Health Peer Support Specialist

Via Hope
09.2024 - 09.2025

Certified Recovery Specialist

T.D.C.J.
09.2023 - 09.2025

Certified Recovery Coach(expired) - Certified Recovery Coach

T.D.C.J.
08.2023 - 09.2025

Expired - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Tyler Junior College
09.1991 - 05.1992

Brownsboro

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