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Sonya Fleming

Sonya Fleming

Towson,MD

Summary

Driven Peer Support Specialist from Organization Of Hope, adept in recovery guidance and leadership, enhanced client success through personalized recovery strategies and effective crisis intervention. Excelled in building trust, fostering partner agency relationships, and advocating for mental health, significantly contributing to client progress and resilience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Organization Of Hope
05.2021 - 04.2024
  • Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed to promote continued growth and success.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided support during their journey towards achieving them.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
  • Participated in clinical staffing meetings and coordinated with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety for all involved parties.
  • Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.

Education

B.S. In Public Health & Secondary Education - Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs

Towson University
Baltimore, MD
12.1980

Skills

  • Peer Support Ethics
  • Recovery guidance
  • Boundary Setting
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Self-Care Management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Mental Health Advocacy
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Mental Health Services
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Organization Of Hope
05.2021 - 04.2024

B.S. In Public Health & Secondary Education - Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs

Towson University
Sonya Fleming