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Marianna Fuentes Limbach

Duarte,CA

Summary

Certified Peer Support Specialist with a strong commitment to empowering individuals in their recovery journeys. Leveraging personal experiences and professional training, I provide compassionate and effective support services. Skilled in active listening, empathy, and crisis intervention, fostering hope and resilience in clients. Understanding Peer Support Specialist knowledgeable in care system navigation and willing to share life experiences related to mental illness and suicide and grief. Focused professional ready to provide assistance in the form of scheduling appointments, accompanying individuals to meetings and supporting the recovery process. A multitasking Peer Support Specialist offering compassion and respect while communicating effectively. Energetic professional providing mental support as well as advice and assistance to those wanting to change lives positively.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Private Clientele
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted private client in accessing community resources and services.
  • Served as mentor aiding client by providing peer support during grief process of a loved one dying by suicide.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral anxieties while grieving.
  • Built relationship with client based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skil

Peer Support Specialist

Private Clientele
09.2024 - Current
  • Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
  • Served as mentor aiding client by providing peer support during grief process of a loved one dying by suicide.
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provide encouragement and support.
  • Supported individual dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
  • Assist client in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
  • Provide safe and supportive environment for client to discuss issues.
  • Provide education on mental health topics and resources to client

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
04-2026

Certification - Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist

Monrovia Adult School
Monrovia, CA
11-2023

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Active Listening
  • Empathy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Community Resource Navigation
  • Group Facilitation
  • Recovery Planning
  • Cultural Competency

Certification

  • Med-Cal Peer Support Specialist

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Private Clientele
09.2024 - Current

Peer Support Specialist

Private Clientele
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Med-Cal Peer Support Specialist

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Phoenix

Certification - Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist

Monrovia Adult School
Marianna Fuentes Limbach