Michelle Muller
Coram,NY
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Specialist
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center
Medford, NY
08.2016 - Current
- Assisted with the coordination of care between providers, families, and other community resources.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for clients.
- Developed strategies to help clients improve their quality of life in areas such as housing, employment, education and access to health care services.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to clients facing difficult situations.
- Assessed client eligibility for government benefits such as Medicaid or Social Security Disability Insurance.
- Researched available resources in the community that could benefit clients' recovery process.
- Organized transportation for clients who lacked access to public transportation or private vehicles.
- Provided individualized support to individuals with mental illness, including crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Assisted clients in navigating the mental health system and identifying available resources.
- Educated clients on their rights under HIPAA regulations and other relevant laws.
- Acted as an advocate for clients by attending meetings with psychiatrists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.
Timeline
Peer Specialist
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center
08.2016 - Current