I am a Certified Recovery Peer Specialist with a proven track record at Upstate Hospital/ Fellow Program, adept at resource navigation and motivational interviewing. I successfully empowered clients to achieve recovery milestones through active listening and empathy, fostering a supportive environment that enhanced personal growth and resilience. I am extremely teachable and I'm always willing to improve my skills to benefit the clients and coworkers around me. I am extremely determined to provide non clinical care and support to clients as they grow and find their own path to recovery.
-Successfully supported clients with recovery goals and milestones.
-Coordinated clients with outside resources and support within the community.
-Developed boundaries and rapport with clients through active listening, empathy, and lived experience.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation ensuring accurate records of clients progress and achievements.
-Learned how to create a safe and supportive environment within a group to promote shared learning and growth.
-Assisted clients in identifying personal strength and coping skills to maintain their journey in recovery.
-Documented and resolved an issue between two clients which led to both clients deescalating.
-Helped my coworkers and clients by being available and willing to follow instruction.
Certified Peer Recovery Advocate-CRPA
-I like learning and improving my skills
-I like helping others
-I love to read and enjoy the outside
-I love taking advice and learning from others