

Compassionate and dependable support professional with over five years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, and complex emotional challenges. Background includes roles as a developmental specialist, independent living services worker, special needs paraprofessional, and behavioral therapy support staff. Skilled in building trust, providing consistent emotional support, promoting independence, and maintaining professional boundaries. Brings a calm, empathetic approach to peer mentorship, with a strong understanding of recovery oriented support, active listening, and person centered care. Committed to creating safe, nonjudgmental spaces that encourage growth, resilience, and self advocacy.