Recently certified Peer Support Specialist with invaluable personal experience in navigating mental health and substance abuse challenges. Committed to initiating a rewarding career that fosters meaningful contributions, driven by a passion for helping others. Proven ability to establish trusting relationships while facilitating impactful group and individual sessions, demonstrating strong skills in active listening, crisis intervention, and empathetic communication. Recognized for adaptability and teamwork, consistently achieving positive outcomes and creating a collaborative environment that supports individuals on their recovery journey.