Nicholas Marlin
Indianapolis
Summary
Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record and extensive personal experience in recovery, adept in behavioral health and group facilitation. Excelled in enhancing client recovery through group sessions and one-on-one support, contributing to client progress. Skilled in computer literacy and interpersonal communication, ensuring high-quality care and fostering personal growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
Lawrence Healthcare Center
04.2024 - Current
- Facilitated group sessions regarding stress, conflict, and relapse prevention with up to 35 clients that provided valuable knowledge on recovery and personal growth.
- Conducted one-on-one sessions with clients to gauge their progress and suggest resources such as sober living and other pathways to recovery.
- Coordinated closely with clinical staff regarding updates on client progress or concerns that may require additional intervention or support.
- Conducted weekly audits of clinical staff for UR review and to insure all clients were provided quality care.
- Worked closely with clients to provide safe and stable aftercare situations that would support their recovery.
Patient Engagement Specialist
Landmark Recovery
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Greeted new patients and brought them through the intake process.
- Made support calls to family and coached them on healthy boundaries for optimal family support.
- De-escalated fights, arguments, and disagreements between clients while maintaining client safety.
- Informed and coached clients on addiction, pathways to recovery and how to maintain long-term sobriety.
- Helped address client complaints through timely corrective actions and appropriate referrals.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Education
GED -
Blue River Careers
Shelbyville01-2011
Skills
- Behavioral health
- Arranging transportation
- Community services information
- Group Facilitation
- Client transportation
- Personal recovery experience
- Computer literacy
- Excellent reader and writer
Certification
- Professional Recovery Coach Certified at Vincennes University
- CompTIA A+ Certified at MyComputerCareer
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
Lawrence Healthcare Center
04.2024 - Current
Patient Engagement Specialist
Landmark Recovery
01.2023 - 04.2024
GED -
Blue River Careers
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