Toi Willis
Chapel Hill
Summary
Dynamic Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record at Freedom House Recovery Center, adept at recovery strategy development and effective peer support techniques. Skilled in establishing boundaries and fostering trust, I empower clients through critical thinking and problem-solving, enhancing their journey towards recovery and wellness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
Divine Support Edge Healthcare Services
10.2022 - Current
- Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage clients to engage in healthy behaviors.
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
- Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
Peer Support Specialist
Freedom House Recovery Center
03.2022 - Current
- 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.
Peer Support Specialist
Caramore Community
04.2019 - 11.2021
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Empowered clients by teaching effective problem-solving skills that they can apply in real-life situations.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
Education
High School Diploma -
BULLARD HAVENS R.V.T.S.
Bridgeport, CT06-1991
Skills
- Effective Peer Support Techniques
- Recovery Strategy Development
- Skilled in Establishing Boundaries
- Substance Abuse Education
- Critical Thinking Skills
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
Divine Support Edge Healthcare Services
10.2022 - Current
Peer Support Specialist
Freedom House Recovery Center
03.2022 - Current
Peer Support Specialist
Caramore Community
04.2019 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
BULLARD HAVENS R.V.T.S.
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