Rebecca Fyler
West Hartford
Summary
Compassionate Recovery Support Specialist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in developing personalized recovery plans, facilitating support groups, and providing crisis intervention. Excel in empathy, active listening, and communication, ensuring effective support and guidance for those on the path to recovery.
Compassionate Recovery Support Specialist with significant experience in providing support and guidance to individuals battling substance abuse. Strengths lie in active listening, crisis management, and empathetic communication while maintaining professional boundaries. Demonstrated success in fostering community connections for clients, advocating on behalf of clients and facilitating group therapy sessions for recovery empowerment.
Dedicated mental health professional bringing background working with individuals suffering from substance abuse and behavioral disorders. Focused on client advocacy, prevention and education to reduce impacts and recurrence of serious issues. Collaborative with multidisciplinary teams to create solid support networks for client needs.
Compassionate Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselor with experience in providing individual and group therapy sessions across diverse populations. Skilled in developing effective treatment plans, crisis intervention, and fostering supportive environments for recovery. Demonstrated ability to build trust with clients, leading to improved treatment outcomes and enhanced coping strategies for managing addiction and behavioral challenges. Successfully collaborated with healthcare professionals to integrate care approaches, resulting in holistic support for clients on the path to recovery.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery Support Specialist/Coaching Assistant
InterCommunity
Hartford
09.2022 - Current
- Promoted public awareness about substance use disorders through outreach events within the community.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary to manage acute episodes of mental illness or substance abuse symptoms.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions.
- Supported clients by providing resources, referrals, and community linkages.
- Provided support to individuals in recovery from substance use disorders.
- Created a safe environment for clients through trauma-informed practices.
- Assisted with discharge planning for those transitioning out of residential treatment programs.
- Offered emotional support and guidance to clients experiencing difficulty navigating their recovery journey.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care was provided to all clients served.
- Attended weekly case conferences to discuss progress of assigned cases.
- Coordinated aftercare services including 12-step meetings, sober living houses, outpatient treatment programs.
- Organized peer-led activities that promote healthy lifestyle choices among those recovering from substance use disorder.
- Participated in continuing education seminars to stay abreast of current trends in the field of addiction recovery.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to handle objections and resolve disputes amicably.
- Trained new recovery specialists in best practices and company protocols.
- Participated in continuous education to stay current with industry trends and regulations.
- Developed and maintained therapeutic environment within recovery groups, encouraging open communication.
- Remained calm, stayed professional, and provided exceptional service on calls, even when interacting with difficult individuals.
Recovery Support Specialist/coach
Hands On Hartford
Hartford
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care was provided to all clients served.
- Supported clients by providing resources, referrals, and community linkages.
- Attended weekly case conferences to discuss progress of assigned cases.
- Provided support to individuals in recovery from substance use disorders.
- Adhered to ethical standards set forth by professional organizations while working with vulnerable populations.
- Promoted public awareness about substance use disorders through outreach events within the community.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Created a safe environment for clients through trauma-informed practices.
- Organized peer-led activities that promote healthy lifestyle choices among those recovering from substance use disorder.
- Offered emotional support and guidance to clients experiencing difficulty navigating their recovery journey.
Recovery Support Specialist
Proud program through Intercommunity
Hartford
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Participated in continuing education seminars to stay abreast of current trends in the field of addiction recovery.
- Attended weekly case conferences to discuss progress of assigned cases.
- Monitored client progress during treatment programs and adjusted treatment plans as needed.
- Assisted with discharge planning for those transitioning out of residential treatment programs.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care was provided to all clients served.
- Created a safe environment for clients through trauma-informed practices.
- Coordinated aftercare services including 12-step meetings, sober living houses, outpatient treatment programs.
- Offered emotional support and guidance to clients experiencing difficulty navigating their recovery journey.
- Conducted assessments of clients' needs, abilities, and challenges.
- Provided support to individuals in recovery from substance use disorders.
Peer to Peer Case Manager
Community partners, and action
Hartford
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers, lawyers, employers and other stakeholders involved in a client's case.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
Education
GED -
Niantic
Niantic, CT03-2007
Certification
- Recovery support specialist through Hartford healthcare, administrative medical assistant through college
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Recovery Support Specialist/Coaching Assistant
InterCommunity
09.2022 - Current
Recovery Support Specialist/coach
Hands On Hartford
07.2022 - 09.2023
Peer to Peer Case Manager
Community partners, and action
05.2022 - 08.2023
Recovery Support Specialist
Proud program through Intercommunity
04.2022 - 09.2023
GED -
Niantic