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Marshilla Manheimer

Phoenix,AZ
Marshilla Manheimer

Summary

Empathetic Peer Support Specialist with proven to build trusting relationships with clients. Caring with genuine concern for wellbeing of peers. Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than 1.5 years of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services. Understanding Peer Support Specialist knowledgeable in care system navigation and willing to share life experiences related to mental illness. Energetic professional with 8 months of expertise providing mental support as well as advice and assistance to those wanting to change lives positively.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Gibson Lane Behavioral Health

Peer/Recovery Support Specialist
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
  • Assessed patient behavior, moods and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments.
  • Assessed student issues pertaining to depression, anxiety and physical abuse to resolve conflicts between students, peers and teachers.
  • Led up to 20 individual sessions per week and 26 group therapy meetings.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

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Direct Care Worker
09.2009 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Analyzed overall patient performance and recommended adjustments to care plan goals, supporting individual progression.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals.

Education

Shonto Preparatory Technology High School
Shonto, AZ

High School Diploma
05.2008

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Skills

  • Recovery/Peer Coaching
  • Group Activities
  • Violence Prevention
  • Team Meetings
  • Relationship Issues Management
  • Monitoring Recovery
  • Peer Support
  • Individual Recovery Plans
  • Basic Maintenance Skills
  • Mental Health Support
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Emotional Support
  • Anger Management
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Peer Interaction
  • Recovery Planning
  • Alcohol and Substance Abuse
  • Substance Abuse Support
  • Classroom Instructor
  • Counsel Individuals
  • Job Readiness
  • Listening Actively
  • Counseling
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Community Services Information
  • Communications Strategies
  • Grief Support
  • Positive Environment Facilitator
  • Providing Direction
  • Client Goal Planning

Certification

Certified Peer/Recovery Support Speaicalist

Languages

Navajo
Native or Bilingual
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Quote

Love with Hope Conquers All; Patience & Compassion With Life Experience is Recovery.
Marshilla Manheimer

Timeline

Peer/Recovery Support Specialist
Gibson Lane Behavioral Health
05.2022 - Current
Direct Care Worker
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09.2009 - 11.2018
Shonto Preparatory Technology High School
High School Diploma

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