Lisa Burton
Winchester,KY
Summary
Caring Peer Support Specialist build trust and rapport. Compassionate and empathetic with genuine concern for the well-being of peers.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
New Day Recovery Center
Winchester, KY
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Facilitated individual and group sessions to provide guidance and counseling.
- Assisted clients with developing healthy coping skills to manage stressors.
- Developed positive relationships with clients by providing a safe, supportive environment.
- Transported individuals safely to support meetings and medical appointments.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Actively listened and responded empathetically when interacting with clients.
- Educated clients on available community resources that could enhance their quality of life.
- Helped individuals overcome harmful drug and alcohol addictions.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss cases and develop treatment plans.
- Encouraged development of relevant skills to help overcome specific concerns.
- Engaged in outreach efforts to increase awareness about the organization's mission and goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taylor County High School
Campbellsville, KY05-2003
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Mental Health Services
- Issue Resolution Abilities
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Communication Abilities
- Recovery Assistance and Support
- Patient Intake
- Support Group Facilitation
- Decision-Making
Certification
- Peer Support Specialist Certificate issued 7/27/2023
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
New Day Recovery Center
04.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Taylor County High School
References
Erica Wilson
(859)771-6226
Former Co-worker
Nathan Sturgill
(859)805-3174
Former 2nd shift supervisor
Amber Fields
(859)595-3973
Former Boss
References
References available upon request.
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