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Whitney Morris

Whitney Morris

Gray,KY

Summary

I'm a recovering addict and I have 2 years clean.. Working in recovery is my passion. It's where my heart is at

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

RRJ Solutions
10.2022 - 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.
  • Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety for all involved parties.
  • Encouraged self-care among peers by facilitating wellness workshops focused on stress reduction techniques like mindfulness exercises or yoga classes.

Peer Support Specialist

Recovery Ridge
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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.
  • Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
  • Empowered clients by teaching effective problem-solving skills that they can apply in real-life situations.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.

Peer Support Specialist

Rose's House
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • 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.
  • Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
  • Empowered clients by teaching effective problem-solving skills that they can apply in real-life situations.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients to ensure access to appropriate resources and services within the community.
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.

Education

Specialist In Psychology - Substance Abuse Counselor

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Peer Support Ethics
  • Recovery guidance
  • Boundary Setting
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Rapport Building
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Wellness Recovery Action Plan
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Recovery planning

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Recovery Ridge
06.2023 - 10.2023

Peer Support Specialist

Rose's House
04.2023 - 06.2023

Peer Support Specialist

RRJ Solutions
10.2022 - 04.2024

Specialist In Psychology - Substance Abuse Counselor

Southern New Hampshire University

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