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Marjorie Nelson

Brighton,MI

Summary

Compassionate peer recovery professional with experience supporting clients through wellness planning, coping skills, and relapse prevention. Skilled in team building, case documentation, and care coordination. Known for creating a safe, respectful space for clients facing trauma, grief, and shame.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter-Owner

Margie's Painting
Brighton, Michigan
06.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw multiple painting projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Performed all painting tasks, upholding high standards of quality and craftsmanship to meet client expectations.
  • Developed detailed quotes for clients, enhancing transparency and supporting competitive pricing.

Certified Peer Recovery Coach

Therapeutics LLC.
Pontiac, Michigan
03.2023 - 05.2025
  • Guided clients in wellness planning, coping skills, and relapse prevention, enhancing their ability to manage recovery.
  • Actively listened to clients during individual sessions to provide an understanding environment for processing feelings and experiences.
  • Created a safe space for open dialogue about difficult topics such as shame, guilt, trauma, grief.
  • Coordinated Therapeutics care team referrals and follow-up appointments.
  • Assessed client needs during sessions and communicated concerns to Therapeutics clinical staff to ensure tailored support.
  • Collaborated with treatment team members to coordinate the best course of action for each client's unique needs.
  • Modeled healthy boundaries and recovery habits for Therapeutics participants.
  • Documented client progress in Therapeutics case records and recovery notes to track development and inform treatment adjustments.

Education

Certified Peer Recovery Coach -

MDHHS
06-2024

Peer Recovery Coach -

CCAR
Flint, MI
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Hamady High School
Flint, MI
06-1989

Skills

  • Recovery pathway knowledge
  • Crisis intervention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Team building
  • Active listening
  • Client strength enhancement

Accomplishments

  • Making a difference award-OCHN 2023

Timeline

Painter-Owner

Margie's Painting
06.2025 - Current

Certified Peer Recovery Coach

Therapeutics LLC.
03.2023 - 05.2025

Certified Peer Recovery Coach -

MDHHS

Peer Recovery Coach -

CCAR

High School Diploma -

Hamady High School
Marjorie Nelson