Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Parent Advocate of the Year 2024-ORPC
Timeline
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Prescillia Wells

Prescillia Wells

Denver,CO

Summary

Empathetic Peer Support Specialist with proven experience to build trusting relationships with clients. Caring with genuine concern for wellbeing of peers.

Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recovery Coach

The Hornbuckle Foundation
02.2025 - Current
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals while supporting clients in building the life skills to sign-up and navigate resources on their own one day.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary Supervisionfocused on providing comprehensive assistance.
  • Documented sessions activity for accurate and relible records in ReliTrax system.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Assessed individuals' needs and planned bespoke recovery programs to achieve personalized goals.
  • Providing Fentanyl Awareness Night Training/Community Connection bi-monthly.

Parent Advocate

The Office of Respondent Parents Counsel
03.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with families, their legal defense team and other case professionals to assist in the parent successfully naigating the Dependency and Nelgect cases. Our main goal is a return home of the minor children but at minimum, protect and defend parental rights.
  • Working hands on with parent in Life skills, resources navigation, engaging in their treatment plan and maximizing their family time with their children as well as support with attending Family Engagement meetings, school meetings, important appointments for self or child and support during court proceedings/hearings.
  • Observed security measures to maintain confidentiality and restrict access by unauthorized individuals.
  • Managed heavy caseload using well-developed time management, organizational, and task prioritization skills.

Recovery Coach

HardBeauty
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated group and individual coaching in outpatient setting. Topics include IPV recovery, MAT connection group, and 2 women's recovery groups covering a wide variety of recovery topics. I facilitated 4 groups a week as well as provided the group 1-3 times a month inside women's residental treatment centers.
  • Engaged in Lobbying and Advocacy at the State Capital.
  • Provided telehealth and in person sessions, working on the indiviual indentified goals and action plans for each goal.
  • Supported clients in indentifying their Vaules and strength to lay the foundation for a strength based, trauma informed, whole person approach to recovery coaching.
  • Provided support and shared lived experiences at conferences and many trainings across the state includng but not limited to MOMS+ program, Butterfield Labor and delivery conference, The nalaoxone projects Lavendar Nights Fundraiser, Mobilize Recovery and Tough As A Mother and Keep The Party Safe campaigns.
  • I ordered all of the organizations Naoxolne from the Bulk Fund while maintaining inventory and gathering data.
  • Facilitated Outreach to the unhoused events. Providing backpacks of esstential items and Naloxone focusing on connection and compassion. Managed outreach team preparations, route and safety planning while tracking inventory and Data/Progress of the outreach event.
  • Participated in Monthly 1:1 supervision and bi-weekly group supervision.

Education

GED -

Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO
10-2011

Skills

  • Continuing education
  • Treatment goals
  • Peer support
  • Resource navigation
  • Client advocacy
  • Client education
  • Substanc
  • Professional ethics
  • Documentation
  • Client relationship building

Certification

  • Certified Peer Support Specialist, CCAR - March 2022
  • Certified Peer Support Specialist, Elephant Circle- Oct 2024
  • Certified Forensic Peer Support, Formly Inc- Aug 2023
  • Harm Reduction, Crossroads- March 2023
  • PostNatal Mood Disorders, PostPartum Support International Sept 2024

Parent Advocate of the Year 2024-ORPC

The Office of Respdent Parents Counsel Presented me with the Parent Advocate of the year Award at the annual Fall Conference in 2024

Timeline

Recovery Coach

The Hornbuckle Foundation
02.2025 - Current

Recovery Coach

HardBeauty
06.2022 - 03.2024

Parent Advocate

The Office of Respondent Parents Counsel
03.2022 - Current

GED -

Emily Griffith Technical College

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